Signs and Disclosures of Flooded Vehicles. After Texas storm. When it comes to appraising used car you should have to leave no stone unturned. When a customer wanted to trade low-mileage 2013 Toyota Camry at one of the dealerships, they immediately looked for signs of water damage, and there is
Volvo V90 Design Language What we like: V90’s long nose not only looks great, but it allows Volvo to package the engine and subframe in a way that, keeps you from getting injured in nearly every scenario. The small overlap is one of the toughest crash scenarios for a car, and
Mid-Size Cars and Sub-Compact Crossovers showed slight increases in prices, indicating consumer demand for these segments in this tax season over other segments. Model Years: 2007-2013, Volume Weighted Wholesale Average Values, Weekly Change from 2/26/16 to 3/4/16 Depreciation slowed a Little from Last Week Volume-weighted, overall car values decreased by
Buying a new car in 2016, below are the 15 cars you should avoid! We consulted J.D. Power for the latest results in the company’s initial quality and long-term reliability surveys and its scores for performance and design; rankings for resale value depreciation came from the automotive valuation experts at
The Black Book Market Insights report this week looks at the continuing impact late-year seasonality is having across all car and truck segments. What’s more, the report offers front-line insight from remarketing executives at Ford and General Motors, who both offer a glimpse into auction strategies for key segments, CPO
VW-Diesel-Models-Depreciating-Faster-at-Auctions The Black Book Market Insights report this week takes a look at the depreciation trends of specific Volkswagen diesel vehicles affected by the recent emissions/software situation. The report shows that since September 18, each vehicle has displayed a higher level of depreciation compared with its competitive gas models. “Car
Highest Cost of Ownership – Cars of 2015 Vehicle Low MSRP High MSRP 5 year cost of Ownership Annual cost of Ownership Cost Ratio* 2015 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class $ 84,000.00 $ 215,250.00 $ 214,593.00 $ 42,918.60 255% – Winner 2015 Mercedes-Benz S-Class $ 94,400.00 $ 230,900.00 $ 235,067.00 $ 47,013.40 249%
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