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Today’s top stories:

1. Dec. wholesale used car prices signal end to volatile depreciation swings

https://news.dealershipguy.com/p/dec-wholesale-used-car-prices-signal-end-to-depreciation-swings-2025-01-09

2. Hyundai CEO optimistic about Trump-Musk relationship

https://news.dealershipguy.com/p/hyundai-ceo-optimistic-about-trump-musk-relationship-2025-01-09

3. VW's Scout receives 50K reservations, gears up for dealer lawsuits

https://news.dealershipguy.com/p/vw-s-scout-receives-50k-reservations-gears-up-for-dealer-lawsuits-2025-01-09

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