FTR reports strong trailer orders for August

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Bloomington, Ind. – FTR has reported August was a strong month for net trailer orders, which totaled 23,135 units.

According to the data, orders went up 27% from July and 45% year-over-year.

“August trailer order activity is a very positive development and reflects strong market momentum approaching the fall ordering season,” said Don Ake, FTR vice-president of commercial vehicles. “FTR sees no signs of the trailer market slowing down, so we expect good order numbers for the next few months.  All trailer segments are seeing good order activity.”

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