Saturday, May 25, 2013

Why Are Used Car Sales Down?

According to a new report from Edmunds.com, sales of used cars were down 6% in the first quarter of 2013. New-car sales were up, but the pace of growth has slowed down greatly since the end of last year.

Is the economy slowing, or is something else going on? In this video, Fool.com contributor John Rosevear takes a closer look at the numbers -- and at some emerging trends that could favor automakers like Ford (NYSE: F  ) .

Ford's turnaround has been impressive, but the company still has big growth opportunities ahead. We've outlined those opportunities in detail in the Motley Fool's premium Ford research service. Just click here to get started now.

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