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Sample of diminished value appraisals done this week: 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder…………………….. Cost of Repairs = $2,315  DV = $1,750 2006 Ford Five Hundred………………………………  Cost of Repairs = $4,450  DV = $2,100 2011 Chevrolet Camero…………………………………  Cost of Repairs = $9,000  DV = $3,100 2012 Ford Explorer………………………………………  Cost of Repairs =

October 2011 and YTD (2011) Oct. 2011* 1 Ford F series/Super Duty 69,595 2 Chevrolet Silverado 39,949 3 Dodge Ram 32,448 4 Honda Accord 29,527 5 Nissan Altima 29,365 6 Ford Escape 29,345 7 Nissan Tiida/Versa 28,775 8 Ford Fusion 28,434 9 Chevrolet Cruze 26,786 10 VW Jetta (6th gen.)

Oct. 2011** Oct. 2010 Oct. % change 10 mos. 2011* 10 mos. 2010 10 mos. % change AutoAlliance 10,107 10,669 -5% 97,997 105,046 -7% BMW Mfg. Corp. 25,771 17,126 51% 235,171 124,792 89% CAMI 0 23,246 – 0 198,366 – Chrysler Group 168,771 148,580 14% 1,664,301 1,358,112 23% Ford Motor

Sample of diminished value appraisals performed this week: 2009 Chevrolet Traverse………………………..  Cost of Repairs = $10,550  DV = $3,000 2011 GMC Yukon XL 1500……………………..  Cost of Repairs = $6,750  DV = $4,000 2011 Nissan Juke…………………………………..  Cost of Repairs = $5,550  DV = $2,450 2006 BMW M5……………………………………..  Cost of Repairs =

November lease deals are not as widespread as the deals automakers offered last month. Strong sales from several luxury brands have led them to curtail new car leasing offers. On the other hand, there are plenty of new car lease deals available from carmakers with less luxury cachet. If you’re

Sample of diminished value appraisals performed this week: 2009 Mazda CX-9……………………………………….  Cost of repairs = $16,100  DV = $4,700 2004 Dodge Ram ………………………………………..  Cost of repairs = $10,300  DV = $2,700 2011 Hyundai Genesis………………………………….  Cost of Repairs = $2,875  DV = $2,350 2004 Ford F-150 Lariat………………………………..  Cost of Repairs = $6,725