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Averitt places big order for Volvo VNL trucks
The order is one of the largest for the new North American flagship model
UPDATED: Commercial vehicle demand continues to weaken
Tractor and vocational demand continued downward trend in June and July
Delayed CapEx and tariffs impact Genie’s Q2
Net sales down -17% year-over-year
Wärtsilä sees 14% net sales growth in first half
Net sales were up 11% in Q2 and 14% for the first half of 2025
Class 5-8 orders down 39% y/y
June preliminary NA Class 5-7 orders at weakest since pandemic
Weichai builds gen set market share in Côte d’Ivoire
Demand for gen sets growing as infrastructure development continues
May Class 8 orders down 45% y/y
Decline on both a monthly and annual basis attributed to weak fundamentals and broad uncertainty
Oshkosh highlights industrial technology strategy at Investor Day
JLG leads construction-sector innovations for Oshkosh Corporation’s 2025 Investor Day
Trendlines: Twisted tariff impacts
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Global nature of supply chains means tariffs also present challenges for U.S.-based producers
Trendlines: Global equipment market to bottom out this year
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Further drop expected before growth returns from 2026 onward.
Commercial vehicle market outlook weakens further
Economic uncertainty weighs further on already weakened demand
Komatsu: Improved sales on horizon in Europe after ‘depressive’ two years
Komatsu Europe CEO and COO on European sales and impact of trade tariffs
China ZE trucks reach record market share of 20.9% in Dec 2024
ICCT report shows diesel sales slowing as ZE models take growing market share
Economic & policy uncertainty risk commercial vehicle outlook
Trade and economic policy uncertainty have “thrown a wrench into business planning”
Trendlines: North America’s contradictory construction equipment sales
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The North American construction industry is in a pretty good place, so why are construction equipment sales falling?
Off-Highway Research to hold market briefing at Bauma
Booking now available for event on Tuesday 8 April
Neste to slash jobs following weak Q4
About 600 positions will be affected.
Strong heavy truck demand forecast into early 2025
Prebuying has begun as buyers seek to get ahead of pending regulation
Google to invest US$75bn in 2025 to expand AI and cloud capacity
Tech giant Google said it intends to invest US$75 billion on AI and cloud build outs
Trendlines: India bucks the trend
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Almost every construction equipment market in the world fell last year, but India was a notable exception.
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