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March 5, 2025
Which Used Hybrid Car Models Belong on Your Lot
Used hybrid cars are a popular choice for buyers looking to save money & minimize environmental impact. You won’t want to be caught without the models that your customers are looking for, so here’s a list of the best used hybrid cars to stock, based on reliability and popularity.

March 4, 2025
Wholesale Market Rebounds in Early 2025: Minivans and Sporty Cars Lead as Aged Vehicle Sales Rise
The ACV Price Index shows market stabilization in early 2025, with an initial seasonal dip followed by steady recovery, signaling strong market fundamentals. Wholesale trends highlight outperforming segments like minivans and sporty cars, increased aged vehicle sales, and a record-setting January for AuctionNet® with used retail days-to-turn improving to 42 days.

February 25, 2025
In the Passenger's Seat with Lou Ramirez and Fred Lennartz of Car Guy Coffee Podcast
ACV’s Matt Mitteldorfer puts a new guest in the passenger seat each episode to discuss what they are seeing in the automotive industry. In this episode he meets with Lou Ramirez and Fred Lennartz, the dynamic duo behind the Car Guy Coffee Podcast, which has been brewing inspiration in the automotive industry for five years. Fred and Lou share how their podcast has fueled connections, inspired dealerships, and created a culture of growth.

February 24, 2025
How to Calculate Hot Shot Rates Per Mile
Hot shot trucking is a lucrative career, but setting profitable rates can be challenging. This article covers how to calculate rates per mile by factoring in costs, load size, and urgency, plus other best practices.