Black Book

Black Book® (www.BlackBookUSA.com) is widely known within the automotive and financial industries for publishing a family of highly respected electronic and printed vehicle valuation guides. For more than 53 years, Black Book’s time-tested methodology has ensured reliable market driven information that is timely, independent, and accurate. Since its very beginning, Black Book has constantly innovated to meet the needs of an evolving automotive marketplace.

Today Black Book attends more than 50 auctions nationwide every week gathering the data used to report the market. While the volume of raw data available continues to grow in size, and the tools used to mine the information have grown in sophistication, Black Book has found that there is simply no substitute for being in the lanes. They experience and understand the wholesale market the way their customers do.

Today, Black Book provides values for both new and used vehicles, including cars and light trucks produced since 1946, motorcycles, ATVs, snowmobiles, personal watercraft, and heavy duty commercial trucks and trailers. Black Book data is published daily in multiple electronic formats including data feeds, Internet-based applications, hand held PDAs, web enabled cell phones, Pocket PCs, BlackBerry and Palm devices, SmartPhones, Micro Browsers, online trade appraisal services, and in a variety of other custom products. Printed versions are also available on a weekly basis.