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Car Insurance Rates: What’s Behind the Rapid Increase and the Impact on Car Dealers?

Car insurance premiums have surged by 21% in the past year, with post-pandemic factors such as inflation, higher repair costs, and an uptick in severe accidents fueling the increase. As a result, consumers are finding it harder to afford coverage, leading many to opt for lower-priced vehicles.

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December 19, 2024

Top 20 Selling Used Makes and Models at ACV Auctions in November 2024

In November 2024, our top-selling used makes and models saw a few shifts, but the top three stayed unchanged: Ford F-150, Chevy Silverado, and Ford Escape. Imports edged out domestics overall, and 10-year-old cars continued to lead the list. Here's the full rundown.

In the Passenger's Seat with Dr. John Coles and Dr. Phil Schneider of ACV Auctions

December 17, 2024

In the Passenger's Seat with Dr. John Coles and Dr. Phil Schneider of ACV Auctions

ACV’s Matt Mitteldorfer puts a new guest in the passenger seat each episode to discuss what they are seeing in the automotive industry. This episode he meets with Dr. John Coles, ACV's Vice President of Data Science & Analytics, and Dr. Phil Schneider, ACV's Sr. Director of Research & Development. The three of them discuss how AI is going to change the game for dealers in 2025 and beyond.

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December 16, 2024

Truck Driver Tax Deductions

Any truck driver who is an independent contractor or owner operator can save money during tax season by taking advantage of various deductions for business-related expenses, such as fuel, maintenance, and equipment. This guide outlines the most common eligible deductions.

Truck Driver staring at the road ahead

December 13, 2024

Trucking Expenses for Owner-Operators: A Complete Guide

Owner-operators in trucking face significant expenses, from fuel and truck maintenance to insurance and taxes. Understanding and managing these costs is crucial for profitability and success. This guide outlines the key expenses.