Wholesale Used Car Values Hold Firm in May Despite Seasonal Softening

Wholesale used car values hold firm in May despite seasonal softening

The UK’s wholesale used vehicle market maintained steady performance in May, according to NAMA, with conversion rates dipping slightly amid seasonal pressures.

Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Decrease in First Half of May - CollisionWeek

While down versus April, the wholesale used vehicle index is up versus May 2024. Wholesale used-vehicle prices on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally adjusted basis declined from April in the first 15 days of May. The mid-month Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index fell to 205.9, showing a rise of 4.4% from the full month of …

Used car prices in Canada are starting to rise again

A new update from online used car retailer Clutch shows used vehicle prices in Canada are starting to rise again, up 0.22 per cent month-over-month and 0.54 per cent year-over-year. That is according to the company’s April 2025 Used Car Pricing Report. They said the increase marks the first annual increase since 2023, signalling a shift in buyer behaviour during a period of ongoing supply constraints, rising new vehicle costs, and growing tariff…

Lane watch: Wholesale price rise streak ends at 10 straight weeks

Well, if you had a little wager at your dealership or consignment department guessing how long wholesale values would increase because of tariffs and other factors, the person who predicted 10 weeks in a row would be the winner. Black Book reported that wholesale values dipped 0.03% last week, stopping the price climb that began in March when college basketball was generating lots of wagering activity. Perhaps equally noteworthy, analysts said l…