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CPI-U · U.S. city average · BLS item SS4501A

New trucks

Prices for new trucks rose 12.6% in the 12 months to March 2022, and rose 0.2% in the month.

12 months+12.6%to March 2022, unadjusted
1 month+0.2%seasonally adjusted
3 months, annualised+2.2%seasonally adjusted
Index116.51982–84 = 100

12-month change

% change from a year earlier

0%5%10%201720182019202020212022

Price index

1982–84 = 100, not seasonally adjusted

100105110115201720182019202020212022

Month by month

The last two years

MonthIndex1 month12 months
March 2022116.5+0.2%+12.6%
February 2022116.5+0.3%+12.4%
January 2022116.2+0.0%+12.2%
December 2021115.5+1.2%+11.8%
November 2021114.0+1.2%+11.1%
October 2021112.7+1.3%+9.9%
September 2021111.1+1.3%+8.8%
August 2021110.0+1.2%+7.7%
July 2021109.0+1.5%+6.4%
June 2021107.3+1.7%+5.3%
May 2021105.4+1.5%+3.4%
April 2021103.9+0.5%+2.0%
March 2021103.5+0.1%+1.5%
February 2021103.6+0.1%+1.2%
January 2021103.5−0.3%+1.5%
December 2020103.3+0.6%+2.0%
November 2020102.6+0.0%+1.6%
October 2020102.5+0.3%+1.5%
September 2020102.1+0.2%+1.0%
August 2020102.2+0.0%+0.7%
July 2020102.4+0.5%+0.5%
June 2020101.9−0.1%−0.2%
May 2020102.0+0.2%−0.3%
April 2020101.9+0.0%−0.6%
March 2020102.0−0.3%−0.4%

Alongside it

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, CPI for All Urban Consumers, U.S. city average (series CUUR0000SS4501A and CUSR0000SS4501A). BLS did not collect October 2025 prices, so changes spanning that month are blank. Shown for context: consumer prices do not feed CycleWatch's recession model.