Used Car Strategy & AI Insigths
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CRAIG A WHITE
Craig White is a used-vehicle inventory strategist with decades of dealership operational experience. He publishes The Profitable Pre-Owned Brief, a weekly market intelligence newsletter focused on used-car demand signals, pricing strategy, and inventory velocity. His work helps dealership operators identify market shifts earlier and execute profitable inventory decisions. Publisher, The Profitable Pre-Owned Brief Atlanta, GA
Recent Articles
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- December 11, 2025
Carvana Surges, Inventory Concerns Grow, and Year-End Discounts Shift Dealer Strategy Today’s midday update centers on...
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- December 10, 2025
PPO Morning Market Update — Used Cars Stabilize, EVs Climb, and Amazon Won’t Leave the Room Today’s used-car story...
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- December 8, 2025
Carvana Joins the S&P 500: What This Shock Move Signals for Used-Car Retail From “almost bankrupt” to blue-chip index...
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- December 6, 2025
China Is Flooding the World With Gas Cars It Can’t Sell at Home — Here’s What Dealers Need to Know China’s auto...
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- December 5, 2025
PPO Morning Market Update — Luxury Softening, Used EV Stabilizing & Fast-Trust Gaps December 5, 2025
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- December 3, 2025
Top 5 Things Dealers Should Prepare for in 2026 The forces shaping used-car retail next year — and how to prepare for...
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- December 2, 2025
Why AI-Powered Vehicle Descriptions Are Your Most Overlooked Source of SEO, SRP, and VDP Growth Most dealership...
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- December 2, 2025
The Quiet Collapse of EV Trade-In Values (and What Dealers Can Do About It) EV trade-in values are falling faster than...
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- December 2, 2025
Why Affordability Is the #1 Auto Story Going Into 2026 Affordability — not EVs, not technology, not production targets...
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- December 1, 2025
PPO Morning Market Update: Luxury Softening, Used EVs, and Fast-Trust Gaps By Craig White · PPO Morning Market Update
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- November 30, 2025
The Real Threat to Dealerships Isn’t Amazon, Tesla, or Carvana By Craig White – Profitable Pre-Owned
- CRAIG A WHITE
- November 29, 2025
The Global Auto Shake-Up Is Coming — And the U.S. Market Won’t Be Immune This week’s headlines weren’t just about one...
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