Re:Heavy Truck Sales Collapsed in Q4; Down 32.5% Year-over-Y...
by OGEnthusiast on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @12:18PM
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It's because the Trump admin has been tightening rules on the English language requirement and actually revoking fraudulent licenses that have been granted. From what I've heard truckers are seeing a big increase in demand and higher wages, so this seems like a great move for American truck drivers.
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Re:Heavy Truck Sales Collapsed in Q4; Down 32.5% Year-over-Y...
by fred_is_fred on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @12:23PM
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Freight recession has been going on 3 years now:
https://tanktransport.com/2025/08/great-freight-recession-20...
and Bankruptcies: https://www.thestreet.com/retail/trucking-industry-hit-with-...
https://equipmentfinancenews.com/news/transportation/6-more-...
If you want to claim big increase in demand and higher wages, we will need to see a citation.