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

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This led to a robust flow of off-lease vehicles into the market, peaking in 2022, according to DesRosier. 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.

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How big the pull back was for gas consumption

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However, the consultancy noted, first quarter numbers for this year are still above pre-pandemic levels as well as from 2020-2022. ZEVs still continued to grow their share of the overall light vehicle fleet despite the collapse in their sales for the first quarter of 2025,” noted Andrew King, managing partner at DesRosiers. “In

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R.O. Writer’s Guide to SEMA 2022

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Writer’s Guide to SEMA 2022 The 2022 SEMA Show is from Tuesday, November 1 to Friday, November 4, 2022, in Las Vegas. We are looking forward to SEMA 2022! Writer’s Guide to SEMA 2022 appeared first on R.O. The post R.O.

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Mature Automotive Shop Management Software Comes Out on Top

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Brandon opened his shop in El Paso, Texas, in January 2022, and since The post Mature Automotive Shop Management Software Comes Out on Top appeared first on R.O. Brandon Aubey is the owner of Total Auto Repair, a full-service center building that is family-run and operated.

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Manheim Announces New Regional Vice President, Promotes 7 General Managers

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Toni Hanshaw has been named general manager of the Manheim Orlando Market Center which includes Manheim Orlando and Manheim Central Florida. Butch Herdegen has been named general manager of the Manheim Atlanta Market Center which includes Manheim Atlanta, Manheim Georgia, Manheim Birmingham, Rome Auto Auction and 4-Star Auto Auction.

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How big the technician labour gap is going to get

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The talent gap doubled from 2021 to 2022, and a new AIA Canada report estimates the industry could be short 4,000 technicians … The post How big the technician labour gap is going to get appeared first on Auto Service World. The automotive aftermarket’s labour shortage has doubled from one year to the next and is projected to worsen.

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How much vehicles now cost in Canada

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The passenger car average transaction price increased 2 per cent from 2023 and the light truck average increased just 1 per cent A notable levelling off after the sharp increases noted for 2022 and 2023, the analysis noted. What comes next is to be determined as a trade war looms, said DesRosiers managing partner Andrew King.

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