The wholesale market remained in a multiweek decline last week, all segments falling faster than prepandemic averages for this time of year. Get Black Book's complete market details here.
Black Book: Weekly Market Update
Midsize luxury and subcompact luxury crossover segment depreciation quickened last week amid overall declines.
November 26, 2025
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Chinese Cars Anyone?
More Americans are open to made-in-China than one might think, especially the youngest, though general awareness here of its growing brands is limited.
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Black Book: Weekly Market Update
The overall cars segment was about flat last week, similar to the rest of the wholesale market.
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EVs Bring Most Satisfaction to Date
Study finds that adopters are true believers and that their satisfaction with the vehicles is growing, including for public charger experience, despite pullback of federal incentives.
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Year-End Inventory Hints at Stability
Electric-vehicle inventory dropped in December, according to S&P Global, but the hybrid market saw about a 19% year-over-year increase in supply despite being down from November.
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New Hybrid Production Follows Trend
Subaru addition to its sole U.S. plant mirrors the automotive industry’s emphasis on the gas-alternative powertrain after recent setbacks for pure EVs.
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Consumer Outlook Dims
The year starts with declined expectations for economic conditions and plans to make big purchases. Used cars, though, are among the top big-ticket categories under consideration.
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Low Price, Long Life: 2026 New-Car Rankings
The Honda Civic is named the most reliable new car for the money at $27,768 with a predicted 13½ year life span, breaking down to $2,058 annually, or less than half the industry average.
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Auto Safety Features Touted
A major vehicle research group points out less expensive models that earned high marks for protection, saying the cost is well worth the safety.
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Black Book: Weekly Market Update
Could it be an early spring when it comes to used-vehicle sales? Black Book analysts think so based on recent weeks' auction activity.
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Buyer Satisfaction Up Despite High Prices
Auto consumers reported greater satisfaction last year despite higher prices and rising tariffs, due to an omnichannel approach blending online and in-person shopping, Cox Automotive research found.
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