https://diminishedvalueofgeorgia.com/wp-content/uploads/2025-Car-Value-Depreciation-Overview.pdf Report Summary The auto market is shifting away from the unusual trends of the past few years. While vehicle values are still strong, normal depreciation is returning. This report breaks down what happened, what to expect in 2025, and how you can protect your car’s value. We’ll look at
The U.S. wholesale vehicle market continues to soften through mid-June, reflecting broad-based declines across nearly all vehicle segments. Although some isolated categories showed minor signs of resilience, the overall trend points to ongoing depreciation and reduced market momentum. Market Overview: Declines Deepen In the week ending June 14th, wholesale vehicle
The wholesale vehicle market saw a shift this week after 11 straight weeks of gains. For the week ending May 13, 2025, prices dipped slightly, with key segments beginning to reflect seasonal patterns and broader correction signals. In this update, you’ll find a clear breakdown of price changes, segment-specific trends,
After nearly three months of steady price increases, the U.S. wholesale used vehicle market is signaling a shift. The week ending May 24, 2025, marked the first broad- based downturn in wholesale values in recent memory, suggesting the market may be reverting to more typical seasonal patterns. Segment This Week
Was your 2025 Acura TLX Type S recently in an accident? In this article, you’ll learn how to accurately assess its diminished value—the loss in market worth after a collision, even with quality repairs. We’ll explain how our detailed methodology calculates this value, outline the key factors that influence it,
The auto market showed a shift this week after ten consecutive weeks of rising wholesale prices. In this update, you’ll find a clear summary of key trends across car and truck segments, price changes, inventory movements, and what these mean for the industry. By the end of this article, you’ll
If you’ve been involved in a car accident, you’ve likely heard the term “claimant.” But what does it really mean? Understanding who the claimant is—and how that role affects your insurance claim—is crucial. In this article, you’ll learn what a claimant is in a car accident, how to tell if
When your vehicle suffers frame damage, it can significantly impact its value and safety. In this article, you’ll learn exactly what frame damage is, how it differs from structural damage, and how much it can reduce your car’s resale or trade-in value. We’ll also cover the financial risks, common repair
Was your 2024 BMW 2-Series recently involved in an accident? Even with high-quality repairs, your car’s accident history can cause a noticeable drop in market value. This drop is called diminished value, and it can have a significant impact on your ability to sell or trade in your vehicle at
If you’re searching for a Kelley Blue Book diminished value calculator, you’re not alone—and you’re in the right place. After a car accident, your vehicle instantly loses market value, even after repairs. This is called diminished value, and recovering that loss can make a significant difference in your insurance settlement.
Below is an in-depth look at how we at Diminished Value of Georgia craft our appraisal reports—combining rigorous methodology, proprietary market data, and decades of hands-on experience to produce court-quality, USPAP-compliant documentation. In each report, we: Our Methodological Foundation We adhere strictly to USPAP standards, ensuring every step—from data collection
Even after high-quality repairs, your 2023 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has likely lost market value—and that loss is known as diminished value. In this article, we’ll break down a real case study using our patent-pending valuation method to show exactly how much value your vehicle may have lost. You’ll learn what
If your car was recently damaged in an accident—and the repairs are done—your car’s value has likely dropped. Even if it looks brand new, buyers and dealers alike will view it differently. That loss in market value is called diminished value, and you may be entitled to recover it through
Auto Market Update – May 9, 2025 As we navigate through May, the automotive market continues to reflect the complexities of global shifts and evolving consumer behaviors. This week’s insights delve into price trends across vehicle segments, the dynamics of the used retail market, auction conversion rates, and pivotal industry
On April 3, 2025, the White House invoked Section 232, imposing a 25 percent tariff on imported automobiles (parts follow on May 3) to “protect national security” (The White House). This move sparked a sharp rise in used-vehicle values—Manheim’s April data show non-EVs up 2.5 percent month-over-month and 4.7 percent
If your 2025 Nissan Armada was recently involved in an accident, you might be wondering what that means for its resale value—even after top-quality repairs. The truth is, your vehicle has likely lost a significant portion of its market worth, and that loss is known as diminished value. This article
The 2025 auto market continues to defy traditional seasonal patterns, with wholesale prices surging 0.63% week-over-week—matching the prior week’s growth and far exceeding the 2017–2019 average of 0.00% for the same period. Fueled by tariff uncertainties, reduced new-vehicle inventories, and robust consumer spending, this upward trend highlights a resilient market
Volkswagen just revealed three futuristic EVs at Auto Shanghai 2025—the ID. ERA, ID. EVO, and ID. AURA. They look ready for production, packed with cutting-edge tech, and built on new design partnerships with Chinese automakers. But there’s a catch: none of these models are coming to the U.S. In this
If your 2024 Toyota GR86 has recently been involved in an accident, you might be surprised to learn just how much its value has dropped—even if repairs were flawless. This article provides a clear, step-by-step guide to understanding diminished value, a crucial yet often overlooked aspect of post-accident vehicle ownership.
April 26, 2025 The 2025 auto market has hit a historic milestone: all 22 vehicle segments reported wholesale price increases this week, marking the first time since November 2021 that every category saw simultaneous growth. Driven by tight inventory and tariff uncertainties, this surge signals a resilient market despite economic
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