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Why more dealer incentives could be coming to new vehicles

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Despite this shift in supply and demand dynamics , average marketed vehicle prices generally remained above USD$50,000 throughout the year, after surging from USD$38,276 in 2019. In 2019, there were 72 models priced under $30,000. For example, a consumer who bought a $19,550 Ford Focus SE in 2019 with a 4.5

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How a lack of off-lease vehicle is hurting the used market

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In the years leading up to the pandemic, new light vehicle sales peaked in 2017 and remained strong until 2019, with lease penetration rates exceeding 35 per cent. This led to a robust flow of off-lease vehicles into the market, peaking in 2022, according to DesRosier.

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SMP adds to kits, multipacks

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million General Motor vehicles, like the 2019-16 Chevrolet Cruze, 2019-18 Chevrolet Equinox and 2019-18 GMC Terrain. Standard Motor Products has added several new kits and multipacks to its line up. The Blue Streak GDI High-Pressure Fuel Pump Kits have been released for 3.7

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Why Canadians are choosing more practical vehicles

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Top sellers like the Ford F-150, Toyota RAV4 and Honda Civic continue to dominate AutoTraders rankings, while luxury brands have experienced their lowest representation since 2019.

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JC Washbish named CEO of the Alliance

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He was promoted to director of marketing in 2017 and to vice president of sales and marketing in 2019. ” He joined the Alliance in 2016 as sales, marketing and brand manager. Following his promotion to president, he helped shape the company’s strategic direction and growth.

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NHTSA Investigates 2019 Ford Expedition Over Safety Concern

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The Office of Defects Investigation has opened a preliminary evaluation into 10 complaints from owners of the 2019 Ford Expedition, with said owners alleging seat belt pretensioner inadvertent deployment. Of those, ODI highlights one injury. NHTSA general engineer Jayson Winick heads the investigation. continue reading. )

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New air intakes from Cold Air Inductions

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Cold Ait Intakes has released new air intake for 2017-2019 GMC Sierra and Chevrolet Silverado 6.6L Duramax diesel trucks. The kit reduces air restrictions and increases engine power and efficiency.

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