This statistic represents U.S. Class 8 truck sales between 2007 and 2020, by brand. In 2020, Daimler's Freightliner division sold more than 71,770 Class 8 trucks. With a 37.4 percent U.S. Class 8 truck market share, Freightliner is also the market leader in the United States. The Class 8 truck gross vehicle weight rating is anything above 33,000 pounds.
U.S. Class 8 truck sales from 2007 to 2020, by brand
(in 1,000s)
Characteristic
Freightliner
Kenworth
Peterbilt
International
Volvo Truck
Mack
2020*
71.77
30.13
28.21
23.22
18.61
14.39
2019*
100.87
42
42
37.86
25.42
21.28
2018
90.86
37.38
36.97
34.33
26.79
18.45
2017
72.17
29.34
30.47
21.9
17.1
16.01
2016
77.46
29.47
26.53
21.37
20.54
17.15
2015
100.21
37.2
31.72
28.84
30.93
19.83
2014
82.11
31.16
29.73
31.13
26.56
19.65
2013
70.58
25.94
24.72
34.82
20.66
16.29
2012
66.6
27.78
27.26
34.82
20.92
17.33
2011
54.37
22.58
24.58
35.93
20.96
12.93
2010
36.35
11.62
12.98
26.94
10.04
9.21
2009
29.58
11.65
12.28
26.58
7.07
7.63
2008
42.64
15.86
17.61
32.4
13.06
11.79
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The Class 8 truck gross vehicle weight rating is anything above 33,000 pounds.
The figures for 2007 to 2011 are taken from a previous edition of the report.
The values have been rounded.
The figures for 2007 through 2016 were taken from 2016 Vehicle Technologies Market Report (figure 98), released by the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in 2017.
* 2019 and 2020 figures are estimates.
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