Global Trade

November 11, 2025
Fundamentals for the truck and trailer markets, Part 2
Written by Greg Wittbecker
This is Part Two of a look at the commercial trucking sector and its impact on aluminum. You can read Part One here.
The truck and trailer sector is important to the aluminum market, as the lightweight metal is used extensively in vehicle structures. In Part One, we examined the challenges this segment of the commercial vehicle sector is facing — cost inflation, revenue challenges, excess freight capacity and other issues.


