Truck & Bus Manufacturing in the US

Driven by regulation

This industry is sensitive to policies, in particular those related to the environment and fuel efficiency. Truck orders will be accelerated as fleets try to follow changing regulatory requirements. From 2007, the industry has had to comply with EPA emissions protocol, which has made manufacturing activities more complex and expanded industry prices.This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) manufacturing heavy duty truck chassis and assembling complete heavy duty trucks, buses, heavy duty motor homes, and other special purpose heavy duty motor vehicles for highway use or (2) manufacturing heavy duty truck chassis only. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.