7 Best Safety Tips from Expert Drivers in the World It is estimated that roughly 1 billion people in the world drive cars, or know how to drive a car. That is a significant portion of the world’s population. Sadly, if you think about how many people actually follow
Specialty market Highlights for August 2021: In Powersports, values this month are both of the water-based segments, Personal Watercraft and Jet Boats, and Scooters. The values of used RVs sold at wholesale auctions rose across the board once again last month. In Collectible Cars, the collector car community is looking forward
How you Should Buy Aftermarket Items for Your Car Aftermarket items refer to those car parts that aren’t included in the vehicle when you buy them and are meant to be purchased and installed separately. It can be a muffler, spoiler, fender, or anything else that will be added to
How to Find and Buy the Car That Matches Your Personality If you are buying a car for the first time, you might get puzzled by looking at the myriad of options that are available out there. There is so much to choose from and so many factors involved, such
Automotive Manufacturers Recommended Collision Repair Processes Some vehicle manufacturers have specific and recommended repair processes and procedures as well as recommended equipment to maintain vehicle warranty. For details, please check with the applicable manufacturer. Known manufacturer recommendations are as follows: • BMW recommends: · The use of specific paint products
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How Is 3D Printing Used In The Automotive Industry 3D printing is perhaps one of the most significant inventions in this century, as it gives manufacturers the chance to create virtually anything and everything, including machine components, homeware, device casings, weaponry, prosthetic limbs, and even automotive parts. The automotive industry
The Most Reliable Cars of 2021 When it comes to automobiles, there are different factors that people keep in mind while considering which one they should buy. If you have a make in mind, you would need to choose between different models and find the one that suits you. There
Automotive Market Insights – 7/13/2021 Wholesale Prices, Week Ending July 10th Wholesale car values continue to decline after an enormous 22-consecutive week of gains; however, sales conversion rates were also down last week. Car dealers selling cars at auction are expected to begin the gradual and moderate reduction of
Most automakers have released second-quarter data, but many do not provide monthly figures. Mercedes-Benz and Jaguar Land Rover will release their results later this month. Q2 2021 Q2 2020 6Mo 2021 6Mo 2020 Q2 Change Percentage Increase 6Mo Change Percentage Increase Acura 50,496 27,458
Top Automotive Startups To Look Out For in 2021 Although there has been a lot of economic uncertainty and turmoil in the past 2 years, mainly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, things are look bright as ever when it comes to the automotive industry. Taking a welcome shift from traditional
Different Operational Vehicles by Different Automakers in the U.S. The automotive industry is one of the top industries in the world, and there are several automakers in the United States that sell operational vehicles throughout the country. According to the Made in America Auto Index, 65% of the vehicles inside
The 2021 Vehicle Depreciation Report Covers the Following Topics: What will drive vehicle depreciation in 2021? Where is the Wholesale Value Index projected to go in 2021? U.S. Auto Outlook for 2021 Key Points: Auto Depreciation Slows in 2020 Full-Size Trucks and Luxury Segments Outperformed Expectations Residual Forecasts Projected to
A quick recap of Auto industry-related headlines for June 2021 Wholesale prices remain strong, however, there are signs of softening in the market this week, as prices of newer used vehicles seem to be hitting a ceiling. Cars segments at +0.75% are the lowest weekly gain in seventeen weeks and
Electric cars have become hugely popular in the past decade, and even if you don’t own them or plan on buying them, there is a vast array of information that ensures you know everything about them. Over the years, the technology has become cheaper and accessible, leading to more affordable
The advent of technology and innovation has revolutionized many different industries and sectors, including the automotive industry, which has seen a massive paradigm shift towards smart cars, driverless cars, electric cars, and much more. There are many new and emerging trends in the automotive industry that will only continue to
Tips and Tricks to Find the Best Car for Your Needs In 2021 If you are purchasing your first ever car and have no prior knowledge of this field, then you may be in a fix. However, you are not alone. Many people go through this dilemma all the time,
The Used Car Price Inflation of 2021 Our company appraises hundreds of vehicles a month and we’ve noticed a steady rise in vehicle values. The same car is worth more today than it was a year ago. Below is a pricing analysis of the top 5 vehicles we’ve appraised so
May 2021 Auto Market Update The week-over-week increases continued for a sixteenth consecutive week. It is now clear that 2021 will also not have typical seasonality patterns as the market is going through a rapid increase in wholesale values. The spring market arrived about 7 weeks earlier and with much
Dealer Incentives and Rebates 2020 versus 2021 High vehicle demand and reduced inventory caused by factory shutdowns due to covid pushed dealer rebates and incentives down by an average of 25% from 2020 to 2021. In other words, sale prices as a percentage of MSRP are higher in 2021 than
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