
2026 Diminished Value Loss by Vehicle Segment: A Data-Driven Breakdown
Not all vehicles lose value the same way after an accident. In 2026, the used-car market is moving back toward historical depreciation patterns, and that
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Not all vehicles lose value the same way after an accident. In 2026, the used-car market is moving back toward historical depreciation patterns, and that

Why That’s One of the Most Wrong Arguments in 2026 If you were in an accident, had your vehicle repaired, and then heard this from

After a collision, most vehicle owners assume the repair estimate tells the full story. Once the bodywork is done and the paint dries, the problem