Late-month strength reverses a flat midmonth reading
Wholesale used-vehicle prices strengthened in the closing weeks of August, leaving the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) at 208.2 on a mix-, mileage- and seasonally adjusted basis, Cox Automotive reported Sept. 8. The index finished 0.9% below July and 0.4% above August 2025.
The full-month reading reverses the flat midmonth report, when the index stood at 207.4 and had drawn even with year-ago levels for the first time this year. Values remain below the March peak of 215.3, the highest level since the summer of 2023, and below July’s close of
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