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ArticlesCover Storyby Mike AntichOctober 11, 2010

Order-to-Delivery Times Increase Slightly in MY-2010

Multiple factors increased fleet order-to-delivery times, such as quality holds, massive recalls, the Cash for Clunkers program, GM & Chrysler’s emergence from bankruptcy, and the decision to build to demand, not to capacity.

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Articlesby Chris BrownNovember 1, 2009

Out of Stock? Out of Luck

Dealer inventories at all-time lows make this a good time for small fleets to plan ahead and factory order.

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NewsOctober 15, 2009

Cash for Clunkers Hangover Reflected in Wholesale Market

In his monthly used vehicle market conditions commentary, Tom Kontos of Adesa reports that wholesale used vehicle prices in September averaged $9,742 -- a 2.1 percent decrease from August but a 2.1 percent increase from September 2008.

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NewsAugust 13, 2009

Cash-for-Clunkers: No Wholesale Price "Bubble"?

In his July commentary, Tom Kontos of Adesa says that firming used vehicle prices resulting from low trade-in supply and strong used car demand are conditions that have been in place for the entire year.

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NewsAugust 6, 2009

KBB: Cash for Clunkers to Cause Used-Car-Value Bubble

"The effect of a supply reduction of this magnitude could have an immense impact on these [used car] values in the short-term, exacerbating the already-limited supply at auction."

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NewsJuly 30, 2009

A Change in Status Regarding 'Cash for Clunkers' Vehicles

Some vehicles that previously qualified for the program no longer do, while some that didn't qualify before do now.

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NewsJuly 9, 2009

Hyundai Takes First Trade-In for the 'Car Allowance Rebate System'

Hyundai buyers will receive the full rebate allocated under the CARS program when an eligible trade-in is exchanged for a qualifying Hyundai model.

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NewsJuly 2, 2009

KBB Provides Key Details for Federal 'Cash for Clunkers' Program

Kelley Blue Book has launched a "Cash for Clunkers" Calculator on its Web site, which assists consumers in determining if their current vehicle might be eligible for up to $4,500 toward the purchase of a more fuel-efficient new car, research new-car options, and reach a dealer-all in one place.

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NewsJune 25, 2009

Cash for Clunkers Facts Web site Warns Consumers of Online Scams

CashForClunkersFacts.com is urging consumers not to give out their social security numbers or any other sensitive Information to anyone asking them to register for the CARS program or the Cash for Clunkers program via email, Web site or phone call.

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NewsMay 15, 2009

NVLA Asks for Assistance in Fight to Include Leasing in the Cash for Clunkers Bill

All vehicle lessors should be aware that the current wording of the Cash for Clunkers Bill, H.R. 1550, does not provide any cash incentive to potential consumers or fleet lessees of light trucks who choose to lease their vehicle purchase.

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