Historic Ascent For Wholesale Vehicle Values Finally Hits a Blip According to CBB Index

Canadian Black Book released its Used Vehicle Retention Index for May 2022, which has remained flat after decreasing in April for the first time in ten months. The monthly CBB Index stayed consistent in May at 162.6 Index points. This mark is -1.5% lower than the record of 165.0 set in March of this year. […]

CBB Weekly Automotive Market Update 06/2/2022

To download this report as a PDF, click here. Wholesale Prices, Week Ending May 27th The Canadian used wholesale market remained relatively flat for the week (-0.01%). For the 9th straight week, the Car segment continues to outperform the SUV/Truck segment. The Car segment saw prices increase slightly (+0.09%), while the Truck/SUV segment saw prices […]

Carpraze Integrates Canadian Black Book Data to Strengthen Industry’s Most Advanced Appraisal System

Markham, ON (May 25, 2022) – Carpraze, a Pre-Owned appraisal and wholesaling platform, has partnered with Canadian Black Book (CBB), a division of Hearst that provides industry-leading used vehicle valuations and residual value forecast solutions, to strengthen its software with Canada’s tier one source for valuation and listing data.   Carpraze focuses on solutions that enables OEMs, individual dealers, […]

CBB Weekly Automotive Market Update 05/10/2022

To download this report as a PDF, click here. Wholesale Prices, Week Ending May 6th The Canadian used wholesale market saw overall prices decline for the 6th straight week (-0.23%). The Car segment outperformed the SUV/Truck segment for the 6th straight week, as consumers shifts to smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles amidst high gas prices and […]

CBB Weekly Automotive Market Update 05/3/2022

To download this report as a PDF, click here. Wholesale Prices, Week Ending April 29th For the 5th straight week, the Canadian used wholesale market saw overall prices decline (-0.04%). The Car segment saw prices increase (+0.18%) for the first time since early April, as demand shifts to smaller, more fuel-efficient vehicles amidst high gas […]

CBB Weekly Automotive Market Update 04/27/2022

To download this report as a PDF, click here. Wholesale Prices, Week Ending April 22nd The Canadian used wholesale market saw overall prices decline for the 4th straight week (-0.23%). Both the Car segment and the Truck/SUV segment saw prices decline for the week, -0.10% and -0.36% respectively. Only five sub-segments experienced price increases for […]

CBB Weekly Automotive Market Update 04/19/2022

To download this report as a PDF, click here. Wholesale Prices, Week Ending April 15th The Canadian used wholesale market saw overall prices decline slightly for the 3rd straight week (-0.14%). Both the Car segment and the Truck/SUV segment saw prices decline for the week, -0.11% and -0.16% respectively. Commercial vehicles saw the largest price […]

Canadian Black Book Releases First Ever ‘Best Residual Value Awards’

Markham, ON, (April 18, 2022) – Canadian Black Book is pleased to announce the release of its first annual Canadian Black Book Best ‘Residual’ Value Awards, a new award to be given to automotive OEMs in addition to its annual “Best Retained Value Awards”.   The 2022 Best Residual Value Awards recognize vehicles which are expected to […]

Wholesale Prices, Week Ending April 8th

To download as a PDF, click here. The Canadian used wholesale market saw overall prices decline slightly for the 2nd straight week (-0.04%). The Car segment saw prices rise slightly (+0.11%), while the Truck/SUV segment saw prices decline (-0.18%) for the week. Premium Sporty Car saw the largest price increase for the week (+0.46%), followed […]

March CBB Index Maintains Historic Climb At a Slowing Rate

Canadian Black Book, known in the automotive industry for providing timely, independent, and precise, Canadian Specific vehicle pricing, data, and analytics, released its Used Vehicle Retention Index for March 2022. The monthly CBB Index continues its ascent a new record highs at 165 Index points. This is a new high mark, however, the rate of […]