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April 2009, Automotive Fleet - Cover Story

Resale Values Up, But Market Remains Fragile

By Mike Antich & Lauren Fletcher

Resale values for mid-size sedans are substantially higher than in 2008, as are prices for light-duty trucks and SUVs. Contributing to this rebound is a decrease in wholesale inventory, low fuel prices, and strong retail used-vehicle sales.

Tags: ARI, Emkay, GE Capital Solutions Fleet Services , Kelley Blue Book, LeasePlan USA, PHH Arval, remarketing, resale values, Wheels, Inc.

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