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Mazda, Lexus Top KBB 2013 Cost-to-Own Awards
Each year, Kelly Blue Book awards automakers with the five-year cost to own awards, and for 2013, Mazda and Lexus take top honors.
Top 10 Cars with the Best Resale Value
It’s not uncommon for car buyers to consider a purchase based on how valuable the vehicle will be in the future. Here’s a list of the top 10 cars that will retain the most of their original purchase value after five years, according to Kelly Blue Book. Toyota’s youth oriented Scion brand makes their only…
Toyota, Lexus Earn Best Resale Value Awards for 2013
Those looking for a car with strong resale value can’t go wrong with Toyota. The Japanese automaker was awarded the title of Best Resale Value by Kelly Blue Book for the 2013 model year, while Toyota luxury division Lexus took top honors in the Luxury division.
Hyundai, Kia Resale Values to Weather Storm of Fuel Economy Blunder: Experts
Last week Hyundai and Kia made an embarrassing confession; they’ve been overstating the fuel efficiency of their vehicles for the past three years. This miscalculation includes most of the models in both of their lineups. To make things right the South Korean automakers are readjusting the numbers and reimbursing customers. That should help rebuild trust…
Used Prices Drive Consumers to Buy New: Survey
Results from a new survey from Kelly Blue Book is suggesting that 53 percent of consumers are considering buying a new car over a used model despite conventional wisdom advising otherwise.
2012 Brand Image Award Winners Announced by Kelley Blue Book
How a car company is perceived by the general public is a massive part of selling cars, and holds the key to success or failure. Kelly Blue Book, the company which exists to measure all statistics relating to cars, released their study today on how each automaker is viewed in the marketplace. There are 12 categories tested…
Toyota Number One With Car Shoppers
Despite a year filled with recalls and bad press, Toyota‘s reputation appears to be mostly untarnished, as is evidenced by Kelly Blue Book announcing the Japanese automaker’s cars are the most considered by new car shoppers. Toyota has just re-established itself atop the most recent Kelly Blue Book (KBB) Market Intelligence Brand Watch study for…
