
Trucks outperformed cars last week, driven in large part by the strength of compact vans, according to Black Book’s May 8 Market Insights report.
Read More →Full-size cars and compact vans continued to thrive, with wholesale values increasing by 0.46% and 0.39% respectively over the prior week period, according to Black Book’s May 1 Market Insights report.
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Wholesale market values remain healthy as overall car values continue to increase and truck values remain flat, according to Black Book’s April 25 Market Insights report.
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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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High vehicle demand delivered strong showings across nearly all vehicle segments in the past week, according to Black Book’s April 17 Market Insights report.
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Cox Automotive has named Jonathan Smoke as its new chief economist, according to a company announcement. In his new role, the company added, Smoke will be responsible for leading the creating of an economic industry insights office.
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eAutoAppraise, a provider of online trade-in valuation and credit prescreening services, said that with this move, it’s dealer partners would now have access to Black Book’s accurate vehicle valuation services.
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Overall used car values were up 0.09% compared to the week before, while overall truck values were essentially flat on a volume-weighted basis, according to Black Book’s April 3 Market Insights report.
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Both cars and trucks realized a healthy seasonal boost to wholesale performance last week, according to Black Book’s March 27 Market Insights report. Depreciation among light trucks was at one of the lowest levels seen all year, and the overall car segment actually saw wholesale values appreciate.
Read More →Medium-duty trucks at auction have had a shaky start to 2017, with both volume and pricing down compared to the same time last year, according to NADA Used Car Guide’s March 2017 Commercial Truck Guide Industry Update. However, with a boost in demand expected in the latter half of the year, medium-duty trucks should finish off this year in better shape than in 2016.
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