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Auto Market Update Week Ending Apr 29, 2023

Auto Market Update Week Ending Apr 29, 2023 (PDF) Market gains continued last week, but at a slower rate than they have been for the past few weeks. Seven of the twenty-two segments we track reported declines last week, the highest number since mid-February for segments reporting declines. The market

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Auto Market Update Week Ending Apr 22, 2023

Auto Market Update Week Ending Apr 22, 2023(PDF) Sporty Cars still reported some of the largest gains last week, while the market continued to report increases. In 2019, the segment had only recorded nine consecutive weeks of gains during the traditional spring market, but this season, the segment has recorded

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Auto Market Specialty Insights December 2022

Auto Market Specialty Insights December 2022 (PDF)   This month, the only segment to see an increase is snowmobiles. As we head into winter, all other segments are decreasing in value—most by 3.0% or more. The ATVs have taken the largest drop with a decline of 4.4%. Cruisers and Street

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Auto Market Update Week Ending December 17th, 2022

Auto Market Update Week Ending December 17th, 2022 (PDF)   Prices continue to decline while sales rates remain low. However, we saw a smaller price decline than last week. Volume-weighted, the overall Car segment decreased by -0.83%, while last week, cars decreased by -0.86%. Two of the nine-car segments reported

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Auto Market Update Week Ending December 10th, 2022

Auto Market Update Week Ending December 10th, 2022 (PDF)   Sales rates are lower than they should be, and this is worrisome to shoppers who are afraid they’re buying products that will take too long to sell. With values going down every week, many buyers hesitate to buy anything new.

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Automotive Market Update For November 2022

Automotive Market Update For November 2022 (PDF)   The fourth quarter typically accounts for the majority of the yearly depreciation, but this year the declines started in Q3 and are continuing to trend higher than typical. What’s different this year is that declines exceed 1% per week in many segments,

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April 2022 Auto Market Update

A quick recap of industry-related headlines for April 2022: The overall market is still reporting declines, but the Car segments moved into positive territory last week. Older model years (8-to-16-year-olds) also had another week of outperforming newer model years. We are also starting to see the higher gas prices affecting

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May 2021 Auto Market Update

May 2021 Auto Market Update The week-over-week increases continued for a sixteenth consecutive week. It is now clear that 2021 will also not have typical seasonality patterns as the market is going through a rapid increase in wholesale values. The spring market arrived about 7 weeks earlier and with much

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