When it comes to vehicle ownership, one key factor influencing buying decisions is how well a vehicle holds its value over time. Trucks and SUVs are often considered better investments than sedans due to their higher resale values. But is this assumption accurate? And if so, what makes trucks and SUVs retain their value better than sedans? Let’s explore.
Industry studies consistently show that trucks and SUVs outperform sedans in resale value. Data from sources...
Monday, January 13, 2025
Friday, January 10, 2025
The used car market has experienced a remarkable boom in recent years, significantly altering how vehicles are valued. This transformation is not only impacting buyers and sellers but also reshaping the automotive industry’s economic landscape. A confluence of factors, including supply chain disruptions, increased demand for affordable alternatives, and shifting consumer preferences, has fueled this change. Here, we delve into how the used car market boom is driving new trends in vehicle valuations.
One of...
Friday, January 10, 2025
Car Buyer USA is the nation's premier consumer-direct car buying company. We buy cars consumer-direct exclusively, nationwide. Because we buy cars only, you are not bound to purchase anything from us to get a “trade in value”. The number you see is the number we will pay, if your vehicle is frontline ready. It is a cash offer for your car, not a guidebook value that you have to go find someone that “might” be...
Thursday, January 09, 2025
Determining the value of your car can feel like navigating a maze—it’s influenced by factors like the make, model, year, mileage, condition, and even the whims of the current market. Online tools such as Kelley Blue Book (KBB), Edmunds, and NADA Guides provide quick estimates, but are they entirely dependable?
While NADA’s valuations are highly regarded, they often rely on industry averages and may not fully capture regional nuances or other specifics that shape a...
Wednesday, January 08, 2025
YES! WE BUY DAMAGED VEHICLES!Lots of them! Car Buyer USA has built its reputation as a reliable and accessible option for those looking to sell their vehicles, even if those vehicles are damaged. Many sellers wonder why a company would willingly purchase cars with damage, from vandalism to more serious mechanical or collision damage.
The resale market for damaged vehicles is larger and more dynamic than many people realize. Damaged cars still hold value, whether...
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Custom modifications are a popular way for vehicle owners to personalize their cars and trucks, whether for aesthetic appeal, enhanced performance, or utility. From flashy paint jobs and aftermarket wheels to performance upgrades and suspension lifts, modifications allow owners to tailor their vehicles to match their unique tastes and needs. While these changes can add personal satisfaction, they can also significantly impact the resale value—both positively and negatively—depending on several factors.
The modifications often carry...
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
If you are thinking of selling your car or truck to Carvana, be sure to double check that price they gave you! Not against some guidebook like NADA or KBB but with a company that buys cars nationwide 24/7/365.
In a tough economy like this, you need to make the most out of every opportunity to harvest cash for your car. Selling your vehicle is a big deal, in fact, it’s the second largest sale...
Friday, December 13, 2024
At Car Buyer USA, we understand how frustrating and expensive hail damage can be. Whether it’s minor dents or severe structural harm, dealing with the aftermath often feels overwhelming. That’s why we’re here to make things easier. Our mission is simple: we buy hail-damaged vehicles in as-is condition, so you can skip the stress of costly repairs and sell your car quickly and conveniently.
We specialize in buying vehicles of all kinds, including those with...
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Car wraps have gained popularity as a trendy way to transform a vehicle’s appearance without committing to a permanent paint job. From bold colors and sleek matte finishes to intricate patterns, wraps offer an eye-catching and customizable option. However, beneath the surface of this appealing upgrade lies a series of hidden risks and costs that can make wrapping your car a regrettable decision.
The first significant consideration is the cost. On average, a professional car...
Tuesday, December 03, 2024
The automobile market for the remainder of 2024 is transitioning toward greater stability after years of turbulence. Vehicle inventories, both new and used, have improved significantly, alleviating some of the extreme price pressures of recent years. New car supplies are approaching pre-pandemic levels, giving buyers more negotiating power and reintroducing modest incentives like low-interest financing and discounts. Used car prices, which had been declining, are now stabilizing at levels approximately 40% higher than pre-pandemic prices....
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