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Used-inventory trends top CarGurus’ 2025 Mid-Year Auto Market Review

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This week, CarGurus released its 2025 Mid-Year Auto Market Review, highlighting five primary points, including the impact of tariff uncertainty, shifting inventory dynamics and evolving consumer preferences on the new- and used-vehicle market.

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Report shows Q1 used-car retail prices calm before a potential storm

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As the first quarter of 2025 ended, all was calm for used-vehicle retail prices. But, Cars Commerce reported in its Q1 2025 Auto Market Review , that might have been the calm before the storm. An early indication might have come in the form of used-vehicle trade-in values, which in March rose 1.9%

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Retail used-car market by the numbers: Supply, demand, prices & EV metrics

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It was good news, bad news for the retail used-car market in January. Used-car demand fell over 7% from January 2023, but was up almost 14% from December. And both supply of and demand for used EVs is rising, and prices are softening. Used-car demand fell 7.6% Used prices dropped 2.9%

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Navigating Inflationary Pressures on Vehicle Ownership: A Guide for Auto Dealers

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In today’s economic climate, consumers are grappling with extreme inflationary pressures affecting vehicle ownership. Auto dealers are particularly impacted, facing challenges in vehicle availability and profitability. According to AAA, the average annual cost has surged by $1,454 to $12,182 per vehicle.

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Mixed views on March, but signs point to ‘normalcy’ in wholesale vehicle market

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Wholesale vehicle prices last month were down double-digit-percentages from March 2023, but whether the close of the first quarter represented a strong spring market is up for some debate. Still, a common theme of “normalcy” certainly has emerged in the used-car market. year-over-year and rose 0.9% for March.

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Tariffs Drive Up Prices, But Savvy Car Buyers Still Have the Wheel

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imposed a sweeping 25% tariff on imported vehicles — part of a broader strategy aimed at pressuring foreign governments to shift manufacturing to U.S. Up-Front Costs Versus Total Cost of Ownership It can be discouraging to learn that new vehicle prices are expected to increase by $5,000 to $10,000, with J.D. In April 2025, the U.S.

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Surge in wholesale prices signals start of tariff-fueled ‘roller coaster ride’

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A surge in wholesale used vehicle prices in the past two weeks signals the beginning of what could be a wild and unpredictable year of ups and downs in the market. Robb said the index for 1-to-10-year-old vehicles jumped by 1.2 But while the forecast for new-car sales ranges from a potential low of 15.6

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