Used EV values are moving against the broader market. Here’s why demand is strengthening, what could affect your EV’s resale value, and why a fresh appraisal matters.

If you own a full-size pickup or heavy-duty diesel truck, higher fuel prices may be affecting more than what you pay at the pump. They may also be putting some pressure on what your truck is worth. According to Black Book, overall wholesale used-vehicle values fell 0.71% during the week ending September 26, 2026. Truck and SUV values declined 0.80%, while newer full-size pickups fell 1.22% and two-to-eight-year-old pickups declined 1.15%. Black Book specifically pointed to ga

If you're thinking about selling or trading your vehicle, the Fed's latest rate increase matters most when another vehicle is part of your next move. On September 16, the Federal Reserve raised its target range for the federal funds rate by 0.25 percentage point, from 3.50%–3.75% to 3.75%–4.00%. It was the Fed's first rate increase since July 2023. The Fed cited still-elevated inflation as the reason for the increase. (Federal Reserve) For vehicle owners, the important questi