Auto Market Update Week Ending September 13, 2023 (PDF) This week in the auto market has been one filled with anticipation and uncertainty as the industry awaits news of a possible UAW strike and its potential impact. The market’s depreciation rate, which had been on a rapid decline, showed signs
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New-Vehicle Inventories Breach 2 Million After the Pandemic (PDF) New-Vehicle Inventories Surge Past 2 Million in a Post-Pandemic Resurgence In a significant milestone for the automotive industry, new-vehicle inventories in the United States have recently surpassed 2 million units, marking the first time this has occurred since April 2021. This
2020 Mazda CX-30 Diminished Value Case Study (PDF) Introducing the 2020 Mazda CX-30, a unique addition to Mazda’s SUV lineup, nestled between the subcompact CX-3 and the compact CX-5. While the nomenclature might raise questions—why not CX-4? Mazda’s explanation is a tale for another time. What matters is the CX-30’s
Revolutionizing the Road: China’s EV Market Set to Dominate by 2030 (PDF) In recent years, the automotive industry has witnessed an unprecedented transformation, largely driven by the electrification of vehicles. While Western automakers have been at the forefront of this shift, a recent report by UBS Group analysts suggests that
Auto Market Update Week Ending Sep 2, 2023 (PDF) In the ever-evolving automotive landscape, this week’s market update paints a picture of accelerated depreciation, despite a surge in auction activity. The specter of a potential UAW strike looms large, with industry players closely monitoring developments that could reshape the industry
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US Dealer Groups Encounter F&I Gross Profit Drops in Q2 2023 (PDF) In the world of franchise car dealership groups, the second quarter brought forth a diverse range of results when it came to the same-store Finance and Insurance (F&I) gross profit per vehicle. As we delve into the Q2
2022 GMC Acadia Loss in Value Case Study (PDF) Positioned as a rugged alternative to the minivan scene, the 2022 GMC Acadia offers a variety of features and options that cater to families. While it conceals its family-friendly nature behind a rugged facade, the Acadia presents itself with two engine
How Oversupply is Steering New Car Prices into a Price War (PDF) The U.S. automobile market, once racing at full throttle, has hit a sudden speed bump in recent months. After reaching record-high prices just last summer, the cost of new cars is now poised to plummet due to a
Auto Market Update Week Ending Aug 26, 2023 (PDF) In the ever-evolving landscape of the automotive market, the past week provided some intriguing insights. While wholesale declines persisted, there emerged a glimmer of hope as the pace of depreciation exhibited signs of moderation, receding below the 1% mark for the
Auto Incentives and Rebates Week Ending Sep 02, 2023 (PDF) Welcome to our weekly report on the most exciting automotive discounts and incentives available now! Whether you’re in the market for a stylish new car, a rugged pickup truck, or a versatile SUV, we have you covered with the latest
Toyota Prius Trim Levels Guide (1997-Today) (PDF) The evolution of the Toyota Prius Trim Levels has been remarkable since its modest inception. Initially offering just two trim levels, the Prius has undergone significant enhancements over the years, culminating in a diverse and extensive range of trim options. In this guide,
2022 Nissan Kicks Loss in Value Case Study (PDF) The 2022 Nissan Kicks presents an enticing option for budget-conscious SUV enthusiasts. Despite its compact exterior, the Kicks surprises with a spacious interior, making it an attractive choice for those seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort. Powered by a fuel-efficient four-cylinder engine
2019 Nissan Kicks Loss in Value Case Study (PDF) The 2019 Nissan Kicks emerges as a practical and distinct contender in the increasingly competitive realm of compact SUVs. Sporting a 125-hp four-cylinder engine that powers its front wheels through a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT), the Kicks prioritizes efficiency over
Breaking Boundaries: Analyzing the 15.4% Forecasted Jump in US Auto Sales for August (PDF) The United States automotive market gears up for an anticipated surge in new vehicle sales, offering a glimpse into a dynamic landscape shaped by an intricate interplay of factors. Industry experts’ insights reveal that August is
Auto Market Update Week Ending August 19, 2023: Wholesale Price Trends and Insights (PDF) In the dynamic landscape of the auto market, the week ending August 19th showcased intriguing shifts, as reflected by the wholesale price data. This update encapsulates the trends, fluctuations, and notable observations within the realms of
Auto Incentives and Rebates Week Ending Aug 26, 2023 (PDF) Welcome to our weekly report, where we explore the most thrilling automotive price reductions and enticing incentives available today! Whether your preferences lean toward an elegant new car, a rugged pickup truck, or a versatile SUV, rest assured that we
Farewell to the Mirage: Mitsubishi’s Evolution in the U.S. Automotive Landscape (PDF) Amidst the ever-shifting tides of the automotive industry, Mitsubishi Motors Corp. has embarked on a bold journey by bidding adieu to the Mirage in the U.S. market. This pivotal decision not only reflects the brand’s strategic recalibration but
2022 Toyota Corolla Cross Diminished Value Case Study (PDF) Presenting the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross, a fusion of captivating pug-dog aesthetics and formidable performance, poised to reign supreme in the thriving American crossover sales arena. Beneath its stylish facade lies a vigorous 169-horsepower four-cylinder engine, affording drivers the option of
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