Industry anxiety over trade tariffs combined with the spring buying season to pump up wholesale vehicle activity last week. Black Book explains what it observed in the market in its weekly report.
Black Book: Weekly Market Update
Larger-than-normal increases distinguished last week's market.
March 18, 2025
Overall truck segment growth was down slightly from the previous week.
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