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No surprise: high-MPG vehicles expected to retain more value

Both lease finance companies and owners trying to sell gas-guzzling trucks have been taking a bath on re-sale values of those vehicles. With so many trucks and SUVs suddenly showing up on auction lots and used car lots, the value of these vehicles has simply tanked as supply far exceeds demand. We've already seen exactly the opposite be true for smaller more efficient vehicles as people snap up nearly 20 year old Metros for up to $7,000. Over the course of 2008, as gas prices have spiked and dealers have sold off every Civic, Prius and Focus ... Read more →

Will nickel-based batteries harm hybrid resale prices? Jeremy Korzeniewski

In pretty much all of the past markets where nickel-based batteries were replaced by lithium-based batteries, the resale value of the nickel-based models takes a sharp nosedive when the lithium ...

No surprise: high-MPG vehicles expected to retain more value 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Both lease finance companies and owners trying to sell gas-guzzling trucks have been taking a bath on re-sale values of those vehicles. With so many trucks and SUVs suddenly showing up on auction lots and used car lots, the value of these vehicles has simply tanked as supply far exceeds demand. ...

Will nickel-based batteries harm hybrid resale prices? 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

In pretty much all of the past markets where nickel-based batteries were replaced by lithium-based batteries, the resale value of the nickel-based models takes a sharp nosedive when the lithium models hit the market. Will this same thing happen with hybrid automobiles equipped with the older ...


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