Sunday, March 4, 2012

Class 5-8 truck sales fall.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

U.S. sales of Class 8 trucks in June totaled 12,980 units, 40.5 percent below the June 2000 figure.

It was the 15th consecutive month of decline for the Class 8 segment.

Western Star, a DaimlerChrysler company, took the segment's biggest hit for the second consecutive month.

Sales plunged 69.1 percent to 110 units.

Kenworth, a division of Paccar Inc., had the second-largest percentage decrease, down 57.6 percent to 1,014 units.

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