U.S. Class 8 retail sales in February jumped 35% from a year ago, and notched a slight increase from the prior month, Wards Intelligence reported. Class 8 sales for the month reached 20,136, easily besting the year-ago mark of 14,916 and outpacing January’s total of 19,932 units. Freightliner, a brand of Daimler Truck North America, led the pack with 7,368 trucks sold, accounting for a market-leading 36.6% share. All of the major truck manufacturers posted sales gains over the prior year.

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