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Medium and Heavy Truck Sales Down 39%

Published Thursday, May 14, 2009

Medium and heavy truck sales were down 39% in April over the same period a year ago and down 11% over the previous month, according to figures compiled by Wards Communications. Dealers sold 25,189 trucks with GVW ratings above 10,000 pounds during the month, down from April 2008 (41,623) and down from March 2009 (28,311). Compared with April 2008, Class 8 trucks were down 44%. Class 7 experienced a 43% decline. Through the first four months of 2009, truck dealers sold 98,008 trucks with GVW ratings above 10,000 pounds, down 38% from the corresponding period of 2008. ...

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