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Pat McKemy commented on John Sternal's blog post Car Segments Continue To Soften
"Market is really unpredictable one can not predict whats coming  next , when it comes to car it quiet dependable on the demand in the market, market tending more towards used car market is giving it a great boost , even people are interested in…"
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Mike Fox commented on John Sternal's blog post Car Segments Continue To Soften
"Well, I agree with the survey report! We are still seeing a drop in wholesale prices in the Medium Duty market. There are various other report apart from Begg’s stating a lower level of excitement in the auction lanes, and another report…"
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Pat McKemy commented on John Sternal's blog post Three Key Car Segments Start To Turn
"Nice to hear from you  as expected the change has taken place and is positive , well you stats are excellent and make the view more wider towards car segment investment for common people , thanks for sharing ."
May 12
Pat McKemy commented on John Sternal's blog post Are Lease Pull Ahead Programs On The Rise?
"Great news after a long time quiet impressive the content of your blog is awesome it reflects the present scenario of the market.After reading your blog i have correctly understood Lease pull ahead programs thanks for the update keep updating."
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Pat McKemy commented on John Sternal's blog post Truck Segments Increasing Week Over Week
"Great news this increment was quiet required with depleting rate in no. of trucks and there usage your blogs is really very helpful because it will give a boost before anyone invests in truck segment."
Apr 26
Pat McKemy commented on John Sternal's blog post Study Reveals Leasing Cost Less Than The Cost Of Ownership
"Truely studies reveal such facts actually when one lease's a car he can change it on his mood. There is no problem of mantaining it with great effort thus you get to cut cost there , also there is a nominal fee for leasing so it is affordable ."
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Pat McKemy commented on John Sternal's blog post Are Car Lease Payments Higher Than Pre-Recession?
"you cannot expect anything to be cheap after Recession even leasing prices have jumped up to cope with the market situation liquidity of money is vanashing bad times are still to come"
Apr 20
Pat McKemy commented on John Sternal's blog post Spring Brings About Solid Strength In Automotive Market
"thankyou for sharing such good content about car market such reviews and know hows are truly important now adays before entering any bussiness great deal of work thanks alot keep updating"
Apr 20
Pat McKemy commented on John Sternal's blog post Are More People Leasing Small Cars?
"ya i have also seen this trend many people are now adays leasing small car they are more profitable and require less space lease amount is siginificantly low and affordable now a days it has become trend"
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Pat McKemy commented on John Sternal's blog post Are Car Lease Payments Higher Than Pre-Recession?
"Thank you for sharing the information with us. Indeed the lease markekplace has been changing with unprecedented changes in the trends."
Apr 9
Mike Fox commented on John Sternal's blog post Are Car Lease Payments Higher Than Pre-Recession?
"This figure is really pinching the vehicle owners. Leasing payment should be lower to afford it. Swapalease has done an excellent job doing this research."
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Car Segments Continue To Soften

Posted on May 13, 2013 at 1:05pm 2 Comments

Here is the most recent used car market report from Ricky Beggs and Black Book. A few months back we talked about the effects on the used auction activity, especially on the physical lanes, when we have a fifth week of the month of auctions. While attending a manufacturer related meeting this past week I had a remarketer say the reason for more no sales during this past week was due to the extra week of activity for the month. We did have several …

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One Market Segment Is Struggling

Posted on May 1, 2013 at 2:21pm 0 Comments

Here is this week’s Used Car Market from Ricky Beggs and Black Book. As the calendar is about to put April in the history books, one might be wondering how much of the spring market remains. With the various comments from the Black Book survey personnel around the country indicating a more stable market in most cases, the only questionable retention and more hesitant interest was focused around the remarketing of the rental cars. Several reports mentioned …

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Are Lease Pull Ahead Programs On The Rise?

Posted on April 26, 2013 at 8:53am 1 Comment

Lease pull ahead programs allow drivers to wave their last remaining payments if they agree to immediately buy or lease a new vehicle of the same brand. Are they beneficial to the dealer, brand and customer?

With more off-lease volume expected in 2013, manufacturers and leasing companies are leveraging lease pull-ahead programs as a way to massage customer loyalty and keep people in the same brand family. These pull-ahead programs are similar to lease transfer by allowing drivers to…

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Three Key Car Segments Start To Turn

Posted on April 23, 2013 at 12:02pm 1 Comment

Following is the latest Used Car Market Report from Black Book.  It seems that price is the value driver in the market information from this past week. There have been reporting periods where slightly more Average condition vehicles than Clean were adjusted and generally with more increasing adjustments on the Average condition units. This past week was the strongest example of this. More than 216 Average condition vehicles each day throughout the week were adjusted. Just as…

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