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Newsby Paul ClintonJanuary 30, 2019

Online Auction Sales Marched Higher in 2018

Online sales of used vehicles in the wholesale market likely exceeded 2 million in 2018, as remarketing technology made it easier for dealers to evaluate, bid, and buy vehicles beyond physical auction locations.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2018

Used Sales Will Rise, New Sales Will Fall in 2018, Cox Says

Used-vehicle sales will rise and new-vehicle sales will fall in 2018, while total sales will reach 56.2 million, which would represent a second year of declines for the automotive industry, according to a Cox Automotive forecast.

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NewsMarch 26, 2018

Off-Lease Wave Poses Risk to New-Vehicle Sales

This wave of off-lease vehicles is expected to be one of the biggest threats that the new-vehicle industry will face this year and the next. And, it won’t just be the sheer volume of relatively new, low-mileage vehicles that will pose a risk to the new-industry; it’ll be the types of off-lease vehicles returning to market that will present the biggest hurdle.

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NewsMarch 21, 2018

Used Vehicle Sales Increase 1.6% to 39.2M

The used-vehicle industry reached a record-breaking 39.2 million in sales in 2017, representing a 1.6% year-over-year increase, according to the latest Used Car Report from Edmunds.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaAugust 25, 2017

Midwest: Tumult Looms With Model-Year Refreshes on the Horizon

While summer hasn’t quite reached its end, the approaching fall season is already having some effect on the types of cars selling at Midwest auctions.

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NewsAugust 4, 2017

Retail Used Car Sales Climb 4.3% in 2017

Retail used car sales are up 4.3% year-to-date, according to Manheim Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke’s Industry Insights.

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NewsJuly 10, 2017

Used Vehicle Values Keep Climbing Higher, Manheim Says

The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index hit a record high for the second consecutive month, as wholesale used-vehicle prices rose 1.1% month over month in June. The increase brought the Index to 129.3, a 2.5% increase from a year ago.

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NewsJune 9, 2017

Used Vehicle Depreciation Accelerates in May

Used vehicle prices experienced a reversal in May, falling 1.2% from the previous month, according to Black Book.

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NewsMay 16, 2017

GM Financial Reports Downdraft in Used Car Values

GM Financial reported $202 million in net income in the first quarter of 2017, a 23% increase over the same time last year, despite pressure on used-car values, the company has announced.

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NewsMay 15, 2017

Smaller Cars Bolster April Depreciation

Used vehicles increased 0.4% in value in April, as buyers boosted the value of smaller cars, which have begun to shrug off several years of heavier declines, according to Black Book.

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