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These 5 Cars Have the Worst Resale Value

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Maserati Quattroporte Five-year depreciation: 64.5% BMW 7 Series Five-year depreciation: 61.8% Most luxury vehicles depreciate quickly, but the 7 Series nearly sets the standard. Cadillac Escalade ESV Five-year depreciation: 58.5% Infiniti QX80 Five-year depreciation: 58.5% Jaguar XF Five-year depreciation: 57.6%

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3 Little-Known Perks of Owning a Hybrid Car

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The good news is that an iSeeCars study showed that trucks and hybrids depreciate less than other vehicle types. Depreciation has a big impact on the total cost of owning a car. Here's how your costs could add up: If it depreciates by 37% in five years, it would lose $14,800 of its value.

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You Won't Believe How Much the Correct Paint Color Boosts Your Vehicle's Value

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More: Check out our picks for best car insurance companies Vehicle color 3-year depreciation Beige 17.8% The biggest losers Vehicle colors likely to put the least amount of money back into your checking account are: Vehicle color 3-year depreciation Gold 25.9% So why are gray and silver among the vehicle colors that depreciate most?

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Why Iridium Stock Just Blasted 11% Higher

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True, the company explained that "net income primarily benefited from a year-over-year decrease in depreciation expense associated with the extension of the estimated useful lives of the Company's satellites and the prior year write-off of the Company's remaining ground spare." But even so, a profit's a profit.

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These 5 Cars Have the Best Resale Value

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Here are five vehicles with the lowest five-year depreciation, according to iSeeCars data. Porsche 911 5-year depreciation: 9.3% If you're buying the iconic Porsche 911, you probably don't care much about depreciation or worry about resale values. Toyota Tacoma 5-year depreciation: 20.4% Depreciation is just 21.5%

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Why QuantumScape Stock Was Stalling Today

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The company has $938 million in liquidity and expects an adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization ( EBITDA ) loss of $250 million to $300 million for 2024. The partnership with Volkswagen is a clear positive, but investors are understandably growing impatient.

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Why Alphabet Stock Is Sinking Today

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Third-quarter operating margins will likely be pressured due to increases in depreciation and expenses related to the company's investment in artificial intelligence ( AI ) and other tech infrastructure.