Stellantis Fleet has announced early production cutoffs for several models due to unprecedented demand and approaching build-outs, with the Dodge Durango ending production on May 1, and the Dodge Hornet and Charger BEV already cut off. Additionally, the Ram ProMaster closed on April 11th, while the Ram 1500 and Heavy Duty trucks remain temporarily open.
Regarding 2025 RAM Trucks and Vans, Stellantis has extended ordering with no specific cutoff date yet, and updates will be provided once a final date is set. No changes have been made to pricing, incentives, or price protection policies, and models that remain open include the 2025 RAM 1500, Heavy Duty Trucks, and ProMaster.
Unexpected Early Order Cutoff for 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LD
EMKAY has been informed by GM that ordering for the 2025 Chevrolet Silverado LD has unexpectedly closed, with the cutoff date moved up to April 14, 2025—two weeks earlier than previously communicated.
Canadian Used Wholesale Market Shows Mixed Trends Amid Price Softening
The Canadian used wholesale market has recently experienced modest price fluctuations, with weekly changes ranging from -0.19% to 0% overall. Car segments generally declined between -0.03% and -0.20%, with Full-Size Cars leading the drop at -0.67%, though some segments like Sub-Compact and Sporty Cars saw minor gains. Truck and SUV segments showed mixed trends, from a -0.22% decrease to a +0.04% increase, with Full-Size Pickups consistently gaining (up to +0.64%) and Full-Size Vans seeing the steepest decline at -1.37%. Wholesale inventory trends reflect a gradual softening in prices, with occasional resilience in select categories. Auction sale rates averaged between 47.9% and 56.8%, influenced by pricing strategies and political factors, while cross-border demand and slow wholesale supply growth continue to impact inventory levels. Used vehicle listing prices remained relatively stable in March, hovering between $34,000 and $35,000 based on data from around 220,000 vehicles across Canadian dealer lots.