Used car prices soared as inflation his across the US economy, though they are off their historic highs in late 2022 (Economist, CNBC). The question will be suspended on 31 May 2023 and the outcome determined using data as first reported by the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (Manheim). As of 16 December 2022, the value for May 2022 was 222.7.

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NOTE 19 January 2023: We are aware that Manheim has reset its base year for its index. More instructions will be forthcoming.

NOTE 20 January 2023: We are zeroing in on the appropriate solution to this matter, which includes waiting for a bit of feedback from the source. If we cannot reconcile the current bins with what is being reported, this question will be voided and relaunched.