Tagged Tom Kontos

Kontos: March Auction Prices Beat Seasonal Pace

Average auction prices climb above $10,000 for the first time since June 2011.

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Kontos: 'Modest Softening' in Wholesale Prices

The October 2011 'Kontos Kommentary' on current used-vehicle market conditions is presented by Adesa's chief economist Tom Kontos.

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Adesa: Wholesale Prices Fall $300 in June

According to Tom Kontos’ July commentary, average wholesale prices are now more than $600 below their April peak.

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Wholesale Prices Back Off Near-record Levels

Adesa reports that wholesale used vehicle prices in May averaged $10,460 – down 1.1% compared to April and 0.8% lower than May 2010.

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Car Rental: First Quarter Analysis and Outlook

A stronger-than-expected used car market is tempered by competitive pricing in the first quarter. But will the trend continue?

What is Holding Back the Electric Vehicle Revolution?

The movers and shakers in the electric vehicle market offer a candid glimpse into the immediate future of electric vehicles. (With photos!)

What’s Next for a Hertz Deal for Dollar Thrifty?

With Hertz’s announcement of a potential buyer for Advantage, how will a Dollar Thrifty deal go down, when, and for how much?

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