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Black Book Used Vehicle Retention Index Shows Increase in February
February saw another record broken with the Index reaching 130 points for the first time.
February saw another record broken with the Index reaching 130 points for the first time.
Look for further data updates as the Cox Automotive Industry Insights team dives into the results and shares insights on average transaction prices, fleet performance, CPO sales, inventory levels and more.
An average 2021 model-year vehicle will only retain about 40% of its original value after a five-year ownership period.
February was another record-breaking month, with the Retention Index reaching 130 points for the first time. All segments saw an increase in the Index with Full-Size pickups leading the way – that segment stands 23% higher than it was in February of 2020.
According to the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Automotive Commercial Lending Satisfaction Study, the difference between good and great dealer-lender relationships comes down to four key steps.
Vehicle insurance is now an automated part of the Darwin F&I process.
New VolkswagenDirect and AudiDirect websites enable dealers to purchase fresh, off-lease inventory to stock their lots.
Inspect Now™ is an innovative new virtual inspection process designed by JM&A Group to make the adjudication of claims more efficient and less time consuming.
Buckle continues to champion for gig drivers by utilizing non-traditional data sources from TNEDICCA to fairly underwrite comprehensive auto policies at better rates.
A new line of credit will provide dedicated capital for TRADE X to expand its global B2B automotive trading platform across North America and beyond.