COLUMBUS, Ind. — While improved spot and contract rates have been the primary drivers of higher Class 8 orders, regulatory burdens, associated with higher equipment costs in 2027, have helped spur greater order activity, as published in the latest release of the North American Commercial Vehicle OUTLOOK. “The improvement in tractor order activity starting in December 2025 boils down to improved spot and contract rates and regulatory clarity,” sa…
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