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Newsby StaffDecember 1, 2018

Used Fleet Vehicle Prices Fell 2% in October

The average price for used fleet vehicles fell 2% at auction in October, but remained 6.1% higher than a year ago amid a strong month for wholesale prices, according to Tom Kontos, KAR Auction Services' chief economist.

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Newsby StaffOctober 18, 2018

Used Fleet Vehicle Values Fall 1.6% in September

Vehicles from fleet consignors followed the broader used-vehicle market downward in September, as wholesale prices struggled to keep up with last year's hurricane-driven demand and a now robust upstream market, said Tom Kontos, KAR Auction Services' chief economist.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 21, 2018

Used Fleet Vehicle Values Increase 1.5% in August

The average value of used fleet vehicles increased 1.5% in August from the prior month and are now up 8.5% from a year ago, according to Tom Kontos, KAR Auction Services' chief economist.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2018

Used Fleet Vehicles Worth 8.1% More Than Last Year

Vehicles that were taken out of commercial, government, and daily rental fleets and sold at auction in July were worth 8.1% more than they were a year ago and 0.4% more than in June, according to Tom Kontos, KAR Auction Services' chief economist.

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Newsby StaffJuly 16, 2018

Wholesale Fleet Vehicle Values Fall 1% in June

Off-lease fleet vehicles sold in the wholesale market at auction fell 1% in value in June from the prior month but increased 7% from a year ago, according to Tom Kontos, KAR Auction Services' chief economist.

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NewsApril 3, 2018

Full-Size Vans Holding Resale Value

Three-year-old full-size vans retained the most value among trucks, vans, and SUVs in the wholesale used vehicle market, according to Tom Kontos, KAR Auction Services' chief economist.

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NewsSeptember 20, 2017

Fleet Lease Consignor Prices Climb Higher

Fleet lease consignor prices moved higher in August, increasing 1.4% over July and 2.3% through the first eight months of the year compared with 2016, according to the Sept. 20 Kontos Kommentary.

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NewsMay 21, 2014

April Used Vehicle Prices Up 3.7% From Year Ago

Wholesale prices remained at high levels in April, reflecting scarcity in supply and abundance of demand, according to the latest Kontos Kommentary from ADESA Chief Economist Tom Kontos.

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NewsJuly 9, 2013

ADESA: Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices Soften in June

Tom Kontos, ADESA’s chief economist, reports that wholesale used vehicle prices for June continue to soften while the used vehicle supply continues to recover.

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NewsApril 12, 2012

Kontos: March Auction Prices Beat Seasonal Pace

Average auction prices climb above $10,000 for the first time since June 2011.

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