Black Book's Blog – December 2015 Archive (5)

Low Depreciation for Cars and Trucks

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Added by Black Book on December 29, 2015 at 11:37am — No Comments

Luxury and Compact SUV Seeing Large Depreciation

Welcome to this week's edition of Black Book Market Insights, with in-depth analysis of used car and truck valuation trends and insights straight from the auction lanes. …

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Added by Black Book on December 22, 2015 at 11:51am — No Comments

Market Activity Slows as Expected near End of Year

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Added by Black Book on December 15, 2015 at 12:17pm — No Comments

BLACK BOOK: FULL-SIZE SEGMENTS SEE LOWER PRICE DECLINES TOWARD END OF YEAR

According to Black Book® data, the average price of a used vehicle for model years 2010-2014 declined -2.8% during November, reinforcing the notion that cars and trucks face their heaviest depreciation toward the end of the year. Cars declined -3.1% while trucks declined -2.6% during the month. Average pre-recession annual depreciation was continually recorded between -15% and -18%, and Black Book expects 2015 depreciation near -13.0%.

For the second straight month, cargo mini…

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Added by Black Book on December 7, 2015 at 3:47pm — No Comments

Truck Segments Decline More Than Car Segments

Welcome to this week's edition of Black Book Market Insights, with in-depth analysis of used car and truck valuation trends and insights straight from the auction lanes. Click here to download the full report.

The Black Book Market Insights report this week shows that truck depreciation was actually higher than cars this past week, a milestone rarely achieved this past year. The report also highlights three-year average retention…

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Added by Black Book on December 2, 2015 at 4:16pm — No Comments