It’s spring, the season when new-vehicle sales typically ascend toward their May crescendo, the apogee of the annual sales chart. But it is not happening this year, just as it didn’t happen last year. In fact, April 2022 sales of …
Though still near record high prices, the Canadian wholesale market for used cars continued its slight decline overall for the fifth week in a row. The week ending on April 29 was down again very slightly, -0.04% compared to the …
The decline continued for the overall prices in the Canadian used wholesale market for the week ending on April 22—down 0.23% compared to the previous week’s -0.04%, according to Canadian Black Book. The 2017-2019 average for that week was -0.08%. The …
Overall prices declined slightly in the Canadian used wholesale market for the week ending on April 12—down 0.04% compared to the previous week’s -0.02%, according to Canadian Black Book. The 2017-2019 average for that week was -0.13%. The car segment saw …
Used vehicle prices declined slightly in the Canadian wholesale market—down 0.02% for the week ending on April 1, compared to +0.09% the prior week. The 2017-2019 average for the same week was -0.18%, according to Canadian Black Book. Overall, car …
March of 2021 was the strongest month of the last year for auto sales in Canada, but given the combined impact of ongoing pandemic-related issues and supply-side constraints, the trend has been downhill ever since. Sales of 140,460 new vehicles …
Overall prices for used vehicles in the Canadian wholesale market increased slightly for the week ending on March 29—up 0.09% compared to the -0.10% from the previous week, according to Canadian Black Book. Its latest automotive market update indicates the …
Overall prices for used vehicles in the Canadian wholesale market declined for the week ending on March 22 by 10% compared to only 0.04% the prior week, based on Canadian Black Book’s latest auto market update. The overall car segment …
Used vehicle wholesale prices remained relatively flat this week for the Canadian market, down slightly by 0.04% for the week ending on March 4, according to Canadian Black Book. Last week it was up 0.03%, while the industry average between …
Canadian automotive retail sales experienced “significant” increases throughout 2021, according to a year-end review from DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC). “In almost all cases this was driven primarily by higher prices per unit—rather than booming unit volumes,” said Andrew King, Managing …
The Canadian used wholesale market remains relatively flat—this time up 0.09% for the week ending on March 4, compared to the previous week’s increase of 0.03%, according to Canadian Black Book. The truck/SUV segment out-performed the car segments, slightly, for …
The more things change, the more they stay the same, it seems. While the pandemic restrictions that limited sales over much of the past two years are now mostly behind us, the microchip shortage that ensued is being resolved only …
