Hold that line: January trailer orders sync to bulging backlogs

Trailer orders in January stabilized to keep bulging backlogs from growing further as the ongoing supply chain crisis and COVID-related worker absences prevented meaningful production improvement.

“OEMs continue to carefully manage their order intake in an effort to control the length of their production commitments,” said Frank Maly, ACT Research director of commercial vehicle transportation analysis and research.

ACT pegged January preliminary volume at 26,100 net orders, in line with the...

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