Black Book: Weekly Market Update
Wholesale declines continued steadily during the holiday week.
The truck segment's decline was slightly less than its previous-week drop.
Black Book
The wholesale market kept up its decline as July got under way, continuing a gradual trend as the holiday weekend slowed auction activity. Read its full report here.
Originally posted on Auto Dealer Today
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