Used Car Manager News
FirstLook to Launch New Stocking Guide for Dealers -- February 09, 2010
CHICAGO — FirstLook is rolling out an upgrade to its Market Smart Inventory Management System that can help dealers spot the best-selling models in their respective markets while also ...
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KBB Trims Values on Recalled Toyota Vehicles, Discusses Broader Recall Implications -- February 08, 2010
IRVINE, Calif. — Although the automaker has thrived on its reputation for "quality," Toyota's recent recall has the potential to spiral into significant downward pressure on ... [ Full Story ]
Webb: Truck Segments Lead Year-over-Year Wholesale Gains -- February 08, 2010
ATLANTA — Wholesale values kicked off 2010 with a double-digit year-over-year increase but showed just a modest upswing from December, as the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index has remained relatively static on ... [ Full Story ]
Toyota Recall Makes Waves Throughout the Industry; How Will It End? -- February 08, 2010
McLEAN, Va. — Analysts from NADA Used Car Guide attempted to find some clarity in both the wholesale and retail markets in connection with the ongoing Toyota turmoil. Though part of the analysis still was inconclusive, it did reveal some above average ... [ Full Story ]
Ford Issues Recall on Select Models -- February 08, 2010
DEARBORN, Mich. — In what the automaker has called a proactive measure to fix a "brake-feel" issue, Ford announced late last week that it has issued a recall to update the software of the regenerative brake systems on ... [ Full Story ]
2010 Prius Focus of New NHTSA Investigation -- February 05, 2010
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a new formal investigation into Toyota vehicles on Thursday. This latest review from the NHTSA comes as complaints over the braking system on the 2010 Toyota Prius Hybrid model ... [ Full Story ]