Why Some Used Cars Are Actually Gaining in Value

Feb 18, 2022, 08:00 AM

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Prices for used cars are up as much as 40% from a year ago, undoing years of depreciation on some models and leaving some car owners with vehicles worth more now than when they bought them. WSJ auto-industry reporter Nora Eckert joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss why prices have continued to rise and when they could begin to level out.
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Prices for used cars are up as much as 40% from a year ago, undoing years of depreciation on some models and leaving some car owners with vehicles worth more now than when they bought them. WSJ auto-industry reporter Nora Eckert joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss why prices have continued to rise and when they could begin to level out.

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