Vehicle Appraisal Tips

Now is the time to start evaluating your local market, determine how an Auto Appraisal business fits your objectives and the local market. This is an opportunity to take charge of your situation in the next recession and not be at the mercy of an employer that will toss you into the street the first sign of a slow down.

Porsche revealed that it has acquired the first car ever designed by founder Ferdinand Porsche.

The future of automotive technology are self-driving cars. California has laid out a set of rules for those car manufacturers who want to test drive their cars on the state’s roads.

If you have a passion for cars and are looking for a good fit for your experience, you may want to consider applying that knowledge to being an Automobile Appraiser.

In the early days of hybrid and electric vehicles, it was a common belief that they were inherently unsafe, and just a passing fad. Times sure have changed. From 1999 – September 30, 2013, almost 3 million hybrid vehicles were sold in the United States. That’s no passing fad.

There are several different methods by which your insurance company may calculate the amount it will pay you for a loss.

For the most part we only hear back from our clients when the at fault parties insurance company has a question about the Diminished Value (DV) report they our clients provide with their claim, after that we don’t; get feedback from folks. We recently sent out a survey to our DV clients to find out about their DV claim.

"The extraordinary 1953 Fiat 8V Supersonic we are offering in Scottsdale is one of the most original cars we've ever brought to auction," David Gooding said.

The Italian Grand Prix turns 89-years old this year. It’s been 50-years since one of the most tragic events of the Grand Prix and an American born racer won the Grand Prix. Those were the days when Ferrari was building its racing empire and Europe was still trying to recover from World Word II.

People don't often factor depreciation into the total cost of their new and used cars, but they should – especially if they have any intention of selling or trading in the vehicle at a time not too distant into the future.

It appear the auto sector is improving, at least economically. But, an increase in dealerships does not come packaged with a complete overhaul of the car dealership business. Auto lemonade stands still exist.

Knowing what your vehicle is really worth can be important for much more than simply selling it. From protecting a collector car to dealing with an insurance claim, a professional auto appraisal provides documented evidence of your vehicle’s value when it matters most.

What do you do when you want the dramatic styling of a classic Bugatti or Delahaye, but don’t want to modify an original? For Terry Cook, the answer was to build something entirely new.