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Largest month-over-month drop in Manheim used-car price index since April 2020

Auto Remarketing

June represented the steepest month-over-month drop in wholesale vehicle prices since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index report released Monday. Cox Automotive, which publishes the index, said wholesale values last month were down 4.2% from May and fell 10.3% for the month.

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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. Citing data from its vAuto business unit, Cox Automotive estimated that used-vehicle retail sales in February climbed 18% month-over-month and 5% year-over-year.

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Used Car Sourcing and Predictable Appraisal Accuracy

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Dealerships in 2024 will continue to face used car sourcing challenges. I recently read an article that netted the issue: “Dealers navigating a used-vehicle market that already allows little room for error are eyeing another obstacle: worsening used-car availability.”

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How Will UAW Strike Affect New, Used, and Rental Vehicles?

Automotive Fleet

Analysis: The actions of the UAW will reverberate through the larger auto business, but nowhere near what was experienced in April 2020. Rental car companies may return to the used car market like they did in 2021 and 2022, driving prices higher. Sales into fleet could suffer in 4Q if a strike is wide and persists.

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Used-car buyers drive rapid rise in customer satisfaction, Cox study shows

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While car prices were high in 2023, car buyers — especially used-car buyers — were increasingly happier with their experience, according to the latest research from Cox Automotive. The post Used-car buyers drive rapid rise in customer satisfaction, Cox study shows appeared first on Auto Remarketing.

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Stability in wholesale vehicle prices could hinge on impact of UAW strike

Auto Remarketing

The wholesale used-vehicle market ended the third quarter with some stability, but the duration of that steadiness likely hinges on how the United Auto Workers strike unfolds. As one analyst put it, the used-car market has reached a “crossroads.” Black Book’s Used Vehicle Retention Index for September came in at 159.3,

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In-person events show power of face-to-face connection

Auto Remarketing

Used Car Week is returning to Scottsdale, Ariz., Used Car Week combines six different tracks in an effort to unite all corners of the used-car industry from the auction lanes to the dealer lot to the investment world and beyond. But no one knew yet just how big. You just cannot replace that human connection.