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Prognosis - USA - June truck sales hold on to record levels
USA -The Trucker -24 July 2006: -- Class 8 new truck sales totals were flat in June, but no bad news could be considered very good news for heavy-duty truck original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) caught between an expected period of record production (2005-2006) and an approaching cycle of uncertainty... Sales in June totaled 25,240 trucks compared with 25,149 in May, an increase of 0.4 percent, according to figures by Ward’s Automotive. The June total falls just short of the record monthly high of 25,895 set in March... Some industry insiders, however, had expected woeful tidings by this point in the calendar, and attribute the ongoing strength in new equipment orders to some “stockpiling” of pre-2007 EPA compliant engines that could feed a production line through the first few months of next year...
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