Black Book: Luxury Depreciation Spikes
Luxury vehicles continued to struggle last week, as the segment realized some of the highest depreciation rates among all segments, according to the vehicle valuation firm.
Luxury vehicles continued to struggle last week, as the segment realized some of the highest depreciation rates among all segments, according to the vehicle valuation firm.
WLC will add 10 luxury brands, including Acura, Audi, BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Porsche and AMG, to Walser's existing 15 franchises, according to the company.
Among the 24 automotive brands tracked by the American Customer Satisfaction Index, 16 showed improvement and five showed declines. Three of those declines came from premium brands, the most notable being Volkswagen.
North Freeway Hyundai has reached an agreement with Hyundai Motor America to become the first dealership to showcase, sell and service the new Genesis brand and its luxury vehicles, according to a North Freeway Hyundai announcement.
Hyundai plans to launch six new models by 2020 under its Genesis nameplate, which will operate as a standalone global luxury brand.
The former owner and operator of Costa Mesa Bellagio Motors, a car dealership that specialized in buying and selling high-end luxury vehicles, was sentenced this week after pleading guilty to embezzling more than $2 million from unsuspecting customers.
Cadillac will be implementing a luxury focused, boutique experience at 700 dealerships in the company’s U.S. dealer network of 900 stores, according to Cadillac president Johan de Nysschen.
Pick-up trucks and SUVs account for 6 of the 10 best selling vehicles with transaction prices over $50,000, TrueCar reports
While luxury cars may fit into the stereotype lifestyles of the rich and famous, TrueCar data shows there are plenty of wealthy consumers who opt to drive mainstream brands.
Limited supplies are expected to push prices for luxury used vehicles higher this year, NADA reports.
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