Wholesale vehicle prices continued a weeks-long value decline last week, as all car and truck segments fell, Black Book reported. The steepest decline was among subcompact crossovers, which declined about 1.5%. Get all segments' results in the market analyst's weekly report.
Black Book: Weekly Market Update
Depreciation has been trending above same-week averages before the pandemic.
November 18, 2025
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