Black Book: Weekly Market Update
Three of the nine car segments ages 8 to 16 experienced increases last week.

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After a long stretch of wholesale vehicle declines, Black Book is reporting some gains over the past week. Read its full weekly report here.
Originally posted on Auto Dealer Today
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