Street Smarts: Why the 2027 Class 8 prebuy is dead on arrival
21 July 2025
Everyone is eyeing Donald Trump, but a variety of factors killed off the 2027 Class 8 prebuy before it even began.
Truck prebuys are a fairly new phenomenon in the North American trucking industry. But they have become a relatively common occurrence over the past 20 years.
A truck prebuy is when fleets buy new trucks ahead of price increases and technology additions – usually mandated by EPA emissions regulations.
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