The news in the world of trucks this week includes Truck Sales Taking Off, Flynn Liquidation, Isuzu Bullbars, Groeneveld Takeover and a Penske Expansion.
The latest sales figures released by the Truck Industry Council (TIC) suggest an optimistic trucking industry is starting to invest in more new trucks at the heavier end of the market. Although the light- and medium-duty markets have been relatively strong in recent years, the heavy-duty segment has been less dynamic.
The last few months have seen the mood change, with higher heavy-duty sales, especially, but not exclusively, of cab-overs. Kenworth had a good sales month at 212 new trucks registered, but four other brands sold over 100 trucks each, Volvo, Isuzu, Scania and Mack.
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