Black Book: Weekly Market Update
Used-vehicle market depreciation was the prevailing story in the wholesale market last week.
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Black Book analysts noted that values dropped last week in almost all segments, though summertime activity kept up a robust pace. Get the full report here.
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Black Book Weekly Market Update
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Black Book: Weekly Market Update
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Black Book: Weekly Market Update
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