WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. –

Sales of certified pre-owned vehicles in June surged 17.6 percent higher year-over-year, pushing the industry to another record-setting quarter.

Autodata Corp. reported late on Thursday that June CPO sales came in at 212,957 units. That figure propelled the second-quarter amount to 660,384 vehicles.

The quarterly total represented a 13.5-percent gain year-over-year as well as a 7.4-percent jump compared to the opening quarter of 2015.

Year-to-date, Autodata indicated the industry has turned 1,275,473 CPO vehicles; that’s up 12.5 percent over the midway point of 2014.

Editor’s note: Look for more details about the more recent CPO sales performance coming from Auto Remarketing after the Fourth of July holiday.