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Class 8 sales in August bumped up 2.8% to 18,176 compared with 17,685 in the same 2020 period, according to WardsAuto.com. All truck makers but two saw sales increase compared with a year earlier. Freightliner and Volvo Trucks North America saw sales drop, although Freightliner remained the leader in market share at 36.6%. Mack Trucks, a unit of Volvo, had the largest jump in sales at 46.4%. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices