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Used-car sales pick up pace after slow start to 2024

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The retail used-car market, including the certified pre-owned segment, showed some real strength last month, improving from both year-ago and January figures. This after what appeared to be sluggish start to 2024. In the first month of 2024, however, certified sales were off to a slow start. million units. year-over-year.

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Best used cars for the money in 2024

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Filed under: Car Buying , Used Car Buying , Auto Repair , Maintenance , Ownership Continue reading Best used cars for the money in 2024 Best used cars for the money in 2024 originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 31 Jan 2024 14:33:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Top 10 Most Unreliable Used Cars You Can Buy, According to a Leading Warranty Provider

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To determine the least reliable used cars you can buy in 2024, the team from the ultra-famous "carwow" YouTube channel teamed up with a leading UK aftermarket warranty provider. The data comes from thousands of detailed car breakdowns, so we'll discuss average fixing costs but also the most expensive repairs.

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Prices plateau in more stable used-car environment

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The CARFAX Used Car Index made its debut a year ago, and in an analysis recapping the latest installment , the company pinpointed three retail used-car pricing trends that have stood out. Tom Kontos, the chief economist at ADESA, has noticed a similar flattening in wholesale used-car prices. year-over-year.

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Used-car sales climb about 11% & move at faster clip

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It was March momentum for the retail used-car market. million used vehicles, which was a 10.9% Through three months of 2024, dealers have sold approximately 4.38 million used vehicles, compared to 4.29 The year began with used-car sales by dealers falling 6.4% In February, used sales were up 4.1%

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Approaching off-lease anniversary will affect used-car market, Cox experts say

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But it’s not exactly one the used-car business — and especially the certified pre-owned segment — is looking forward to. TO READ THE FULL STORY BECOME A MEMBER Login The post Approaching off-lease anniversary will affect used-car market, Cox experts say appeared first on Auto Remarketing.

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2 more views of used-car price movements in early 2024

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In the retail market, prices for used vehicles in most segments are down at least 10% from the apex in spring 2023, according to the latest CARFAX Used Car Index. Car prices are off 8.7% from the peak, with luxury cars down 5.9%. May was the high point for used-car prices in 2023. “May