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NewsAugust 21, 2012

Black Book Finds Fuel-Efficient Vehicle Values Falling More Than Those of Large SUVs

TORRANCE, CA - Automotive Fleet spoke with Black Book's Ricky Beggs about how gasoline prices affect resale values and how they're affecting prices in specific vehicle segments.

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NewsJuly 26, 2012

Black Book Lists Top Vehicle Segment Resale Value Drops In 2012

GAINESVILLE, GA - Black Book released a list of the top 5 vehicle segment resale value drops for 2012 in its car and truck segment categories. The Near Luxury Car and Full Size Van Cargo segments saw the largest drops during the first half of the year.

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Market Trendsby Mike AntichJuly 13, 2012

Resetting Management's Future Resale Expectations

All good things eventually come to an end. So, too, will today’s abnormally high used-vehicle prices. Today's resale values are an anomaly caused by a decrease in used-vehicle inventory in the wholesale market, resulting from the extremely low sales of new vehicles from 2009-2011. You need to educate management that today’s resale values will decline. Otherwise, you run the risk of being management’s future scapegoat for declining resale values due to their misperceptions of the market.

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NewsJuly 3, 2012

Black Book Says Electric Vehicle Resale Values Hard to Predict Due to Rapidly Advancing Powertrain Technologies

TORRANCE, CA - As both electric vehicle technology and traditional gasoline powertrain technology changes, becoming more efficient every year, predicting the residual values of electric vehicles a few years from now is a challenge.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Chris BrownJuly 3, 2012

How Is Car Rental Faring with Low Vehicle Supply, High Prices?

As the market adapts to an era of restricted supply, car rental companies hone the process of buying and selling cars to keep fleet costs in line.

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NewsJune 12, 2012

Black Book Says Seasonal Drop in Resale Values on the Horizon

TORRANCE, CA - Automotive Fleet magazine spoke with Black Book's Ricky Beggs about the factors driving the seasonal change in resale values, including which segments are holding strong and which are losing value.

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NewsOctober 27, 2009

Overall Resale Market Continues to ‘Soften’

GAINESVILLE, GA - Black Book reported overall car and truck segments continued to dip last week, with "buyers less willing to pay asking price."

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NewsSeptember 29, 2009

Resale Values Experience a Drop, <i>Black Book</i> Reports

GAINESVILLE, GA - For the first time since the week ending May 15, total truck segments were down, according to Black Book.

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NewsSeptember 22, 2009

Resale Values Consistent, Brief Slowdown Expected

GAINESVILLE, GA - The last three months have exhibited a consistent trend in increased values for used cars, reported Black Book.

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NewsAugust 7, 2009

Overall Resale for Car & Truck Segments Remain Positive

GAINESVILLE, GA - Black Book reported an overall increase in both the car and truck segment last week, with increases larger than decreases.

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