Class 8 truck orders improved in December, according to a new report from FTR Transportation Intelligence. North American Class 8 truck/tractor preliminary net orders skyrocketed to their highest ...

North American Class 8 truck orders surged in December to 42,200 units, marking a three-year high and significantly exceeding the 10-year average. This spike was primarily driven by easing regulatory ...

U.S. Class 8 retail truck sales fell 36.5% year over year to 12,479 in November, the fifth consecutive decline and a 15.1% drop from October. Year-to-date sales are down 13.6% to 188,145 as soft ...

FTR reports that preliminary November Class 8 net orders in North America totaled 20,200 units. Orders dropped 17% month-over-month (M/M) and 44% year-over-year (Y/Y), falling well below the 10-year ...

Kevin is the Managing Editor and Producer of Fleet Equipment Magazine. He joined Babcox Media in 2024, after a decade in TV news production. A frequent attendee of trade shows and industry events, ...

Preliminary net orders for North American Class 8 trucks and tractors reached 13,000 units in August 2025, according to Transportation Intelligence company FTR. The total rose 4% month-over-month (M/M ...

A massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Russia's Kamchatka region at around 3 p.m. ET on Thursday, sparking concerns of a potential tsunami along the U.S. West Coast and Hawaii. NOAA and the ...

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Sept. 18 off Russia's Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky region briefly triggered a tsunami advisory for Alaska's Aleutian Islands. However, the advisory for Alaska has ...

For the second time in two months, residents and emergency officials around the Pacific rim of the United States were put on alert about a potential tsunami after a Russian earthquake. The magnitude 7 ...

Less than two months after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake rocked Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, another strong earthquake occurred early on September 19 local time. Although tsunami waves have been ...