2 ingredients keep Black Book index moving higher

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — Black Book sees two elements coming together to prop up used-vehicle prices and, in turn, push its Used Vehicle Retention Index higher for the second month in a row.

Black Book recently released its October index and noticed an increase of 0.6 percent month-over-month from 113.9 to 114.6. It’s the second straight monthly increase dating back to August when the reading stood at 112.6.

The Black Book Used Vehicle Retention Index is calculated using ... Read more


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