As Consumer Interest Falters, Dealers Struggle to Move EV Inventory Off Lots

As Consumer Interest Falters, Dealers Struggle to Move EV Inventory Off Lots While the UAW strikes did not impact overall car prices, they created additional roadblocks for traditional automakers’ burgeoning electric pushes Though both new and used car prices continue to fall, they remain more expensive than they were at the start of 2023 Chicago, IL – November 20, 2023 – The UAW strikes have created yet another obstacle for traditional automakers as they struggle to compete with Tesla’s dominant market share in the EV market, according to new data and analysis from leading AI car shopping app CoPilot.

Average Used Vehicle Age Over Time

Average Used Vehicle Age Over Time October 2023 The average age of a newly purchased used vehicle has been climbing over the past few years. The average used car purchased in 2023 peaked at 5.76 years old. That’s over a year older on average compared to just 4.65 years old in 2019!

Before You Buy – Used Car Shopping Tips & Tricks with Robert and Jeff // CoPilot for Cars Podcast

Before You Buy — Used Car Shopping Tips & Tricks with Robert and Jeff CoPilot for Cars Podcast December 16, 2022 Looking to buy a used car soon? Don’t make a purchase before listening to these used car shopping tips & tricks! Used car terminology, tips & tricks with CoPilot’s car expert, Jeff. He explains what to look for when shopping for a used car, what different phrases indicate, and how to make sure you get the most bang for your buck.

Best & Worst Value Retention: By Brand and Model

Best & Worst Value Retention: By Brand and Model These value retention charts show the difference between a car’s average original MSRP and current average used listing prices after 5 years. This highlights how well the original value was retained over a period of 5 years for each model brand. The charts are organized by segment or class, highlighting the best and worst models and brands in each category.

Bumpy Road Ahead for Car Shoppers in 2025

Bumpy Road Ahead for Car Shoppers in 2025 The party is over for used car shoppers: While prices had dropped by 11% in 2024, they are likely to trend back upward in 2025 With the federal EV tax credit in jeopardy, consumers have rushed to buy EVs in the wake of the election, driving down new inventory by 20% in less than a month  Incentives will continue to ramp up as new car prices remains stubbornly high

Car Prices Dropping? Not Yet, But Soon – Car Market Discussion with CEO Pat Ryan // CoPilot for Cars Podcast

Car Prices Dropping? Not Yet, But Soon – Car Market Discussion with CEO Pat Ryan CoPilot for Cars Podcast November 28, 2022 Car market pricing discussion with CoPilot founder and CEO Pat Ryan. He discusses Manheim wholesale market data, current car market pricing, and what to expect in the near future. CoPilot is the free App that helps you shop for, buy, and own your car with confidence.

Cargo Van Value Retention: Best & Worst Brands

Cargo Van Value Retention: Best & Worst Brands Updated: September 2023 The tables below show the difference between a 5-year-old car brand’s original average MSRP and current average used listing prices. This highlights how well the original value was retained over a period of 5 years for each brand.

Cargo Van Value Retention: Best & Worst Models

Cargo Van Value Retention: Best & Worst Models Updated: September 2023 The tables below show the difference between a 5-year-old car’s original average MSRP and current average used listing prices. This highlights how much of a vehicle’s original value was retained over a period of 5 years.

Compact Convertible Value Retention: Best & Worst Brands

Compact Convertible Value Retention: Best & Worst Brands Updated: September 2023 The tables below show the difference between a 5-year-old car brand’s original average MSRP and current average used listing prices. This highlights how well the original value was retained over a period of 5 years for each brand.

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