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NewsMay 18, 2017

April Used Prices Rise on Truck Strength, Kontos Says

Average wholesale prices increased in April from March and from a year ago on the strength of truck values, but several benchmark segments in fleet lease sales are showing weakness, said Tom Kontos in his monthly commentary.

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NewsApril 19, 2017

March Prices Down for Used 1- and 3-Year-Old Vehicles

In March, prices were down 2.5% year-over-year for current and one-model-year-old units and down 2.6% for three-model-year-old units, according to ADESA. Overall, wholesale used prices were up 2% compared to February and up 1% year-over-year.

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NewsMarch 21, 2017

Used Car Prices 'Softening,' ADESA's Kontos Says

February provided "further concrete evidence of softening" of used vehicle prices during a month that usually shows improvement from January, ADESA's Tom Kontos wrote in his monthly Kontos Kommentary.

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NewsFebruary 28, 2017

January Full-Size SUV Prices Decline

In January, all model classes showed month-over-month and year-over-year price gains — except full-size SUV/CUVs, according to ADESA. Overall, wholesale used vehicle prices were up 2.8% compared to December and up 6.7% year-over-year.

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NewsFebruary 28, 2017

January Wholesale Prices Rise 6.7% YOY

Wholesale used vehicle prices in January averaged $10,945, a 6.7% year-over-year increase and 2.8% month-over-month rise, according to ADESA Analytical Services.

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NewsJanuary 17, 2017

December Wholesale Prices Fall, Up 3.9% YOY

Wholesale used vehicle prices in December averaged $10,642, which was essentially flat from the month before but a 3.9% increase over the same period in 2015, according to ADESA. Truck prices were down 0.6% in December.

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NewsDecember 20, 2016

ADESA: New Vehicle Incentives Pressure Used Pricing

A new threat to used vehicle prices seems to be arising from increased new vehicle incentives, which have been relatively benign through this cycle of price softening.

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NewsNovember 17, 2016

Kontos: Wholesale Prices Up Year Over Year, Down From September

Wholesale used-vehicle prices in October averaged $10,499, a decline from September but a 3% increase on a year-over-year basis.

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NewsNovember 14, 2016

KAR Promotes Kontos to 'Accelerate Innovation'

KAR Auction Services Inc. has announced the creation of new enterprise functions and leadership roles in product development, data analytics and strategy. The company has both promoted from within and recruited from outside sources to fill these new roles.

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NewsOctober 14, 2016

Kontos: Wholesale Values Flat in September

Wholesale used-vehicle prices average $10,734 in September, which was flat with August but up 5.1% from a year ago, according to ADES Analytical Services.

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