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NewsMay 17, 2016

Residual Value of 3-Year-Old Vehicles Slipping

The average residual value of a three-year-old vehicle — the most commonly remarketed fleet vehicle — will fall 8% by 2019 as a result of an increase in the supply of used vehicles, according to a Black Book forecast.

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NewsDecember 17, 2015

Subaru Earns Best Resale Brand Award

Subaru, Lexus, General Motors, and Tesla earned top honors or recognition for 2016 models in Kelley Blue Book's annual forecast of the vehicles with the best retained value after a five-year ownership period.

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Nobody Asked Me, But...by Sherb BrownNovember 5, 2015

Safety Equipment: Taking the Lead

We bang the drum for fleet safety a lot here at Automotive Fleet. It’s an area of top concern for most of our readers and for most of the suppliers that do business with them.

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NewsJune 18, 2015

Edmunds.com Names 2015 Best Retained Value Winners

Toyota vehicles were named as the Best Retained Value among automotive brands in 2015 in the non-luxury category, Edmunds.com has announced.

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Newsby Paul ClintonApril 16, 2015

Compact SUV Residual Values Gaining Ground

Black Book has begun offering residual valuation data for a new group of compact SUVs entering the market as it expands coverage of one of the automotive industry's fastest growing segments.

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NewsFebruary 12, 2015

KBB Names Lowest Cost-to-Own 2015 Models

Kelley Blue Book (KBB) has revealed the 2015 model-year vehicles and brands with the lowest projected ownership costs. Subaru takes the award for overall brand while Lincoln wins for overall luxury brand.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2015

2015 Mid-Size Sedan Residual Values to Slide

A crop of 2015 model-year mid-size sedans that offer greater fuel efficiency and more safety features than ever before are expected to return less residual value to buyers in part due to higher supply volumes, according to a Black Book forecast.

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ArticlesJanuary 13, 2015

How to Calculate Optimal Replacement Cycles

A variety of approaches can be used, each with their own advantages and disadvantages that must be considered.

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NewsNovember 17, 2014

ALG Adds Vans to Residual Value Awards

For the first time, compact and full-size commercial vans were included in the award's 26 recognized vehicle segments.

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ArticlesOctober 15, 2014

Vehicle Valuation 101

Understanding depreciation, how vehicles are valued and when to remarket can improve your total cost of ownership.

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