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== Prices ==
== Prices ==
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=== December 2022 ===
=== December 2022 ===
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* '''The average price was up 0.1% from a year ago''', while the average MSRP increased 0.6% in August from July and was up 2.3% from a year ago.
* '''The average price was up 0.1% from a year ago''', while the average MSRP increased 0.6% in August from July and was up 2.3% from a year ago.
* Manufacturers’ '''average incentive spending increased 10.3% to $2,365''', up 113% from a year ago. Incentives as a percentage of average transaction price increased to 4.9%, the highest level since September 2021.
* Manufacturers’ '''average incentive spending increased 10.3% to $2,365''', up 113% from a year ago. Incentives as a percentage of average transaction price increased to 4.9%, the highest level since September 2021.
=== September 2023 ===
==== Used ====
* Wholesale used-vehicle prices increased 1.0% in September from August. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index rose to 214.3 in September, down 3.9% from a year ago.
* Over the month of September, daily MMR Retention, which is the average difference in price relative to the current MMR, averaged 99.2%, meaning market prices were slightly below MMR values.
* The average daily sales conversion rate declined to 55.7%, which was close to normal for the time of year. For comparison, the daily sales conversion rate averaged 55.3% in September 2019. The sales conversion rate in September was lower than in August but stronger than in June and July.<ref name=":4">https://www.coxautoinc.com/news/september-2023-muvvi/</ref><ref>https://www.coxautoinc.com/market-insights/september-2023-muvvi/</ref>
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== Inventory ==
== Inventory ==
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* Cox Automotive raised its '''new car sales full-year forecast to 15 million''', from 14.2 million in March, as deliveries to businesses and rental-car companies, which evaporated during pandemic scarcity, rebounded.
* Cox Automotive raised its '''new car sales full-year forecast to 15 million''', from 14.2 million in March, as deliveries to businesses and rental-car companies, which evaporated during pandemic scarcity, rebounded.
* Used car index down -1.1% Y/Y on December 2023.
* Used car index down -1.1% Y/Y on December 2023.
=== September 2023 ===
* The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index forecast is expected to finish the year down 2.2% year over year. Risks remain in the fourth quarter, including the United Auto Workers strike, a possible economic slowdown, and political uncertainty that puts downward pressure on consumer sentiment.<ref name=":4" />


== Individual Manufacturer Performance ==
== Individual Manufacturer Performance ==