A Polk analysis of new and used commercial vehicle registrations (GVW 3-8) in the U.S. finds 1.25
million units were registered during the 2011 calendar year. Used commercial vehicle registrations reached a record
level for a calendar year of 791,288 units, surpassing the previous record of 671,887 units registered in 2010, a
17.8 percent increase in year- over-year registrations.