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Exposing Blue Book Value for What It Is: How You Should Actually Buy Your Cars

When it comes to buying either a brand-new car or a used one, a lot of people rely on these so-called Blue Book valuations perhaps a lot more than they should. Yes, they can be very useful in certain ...
CNN

Bob Kelley, long-time publisher of used car guide Kelley Blue Book, dies at 96

If you’re wondering how much your car is worth, or how much to pay for that car you’re thinking of buying, there’s a good chance you’ll check KBB.com. That’s short for Kelley Blue Book, and it’s one ...

Kelley Blue Book Report: As America Spends a Record $15 Billion on Full-Size Pickup Trucks in December, New-Vehicle Prices Hit New High

The average transaction price (ATP) for a new vehicle hit an all-time high in December, according to estimates released today by Kelley Blue Book, a Cox Automotive brand. A strong mix of midsize SUVs ...
Investopedia

Blue Book: What it is, How it Works, Effect

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Thomas J. Brock is a CFA and CPA with more than 20 years of experience in various areas ...
The New York Times

Bob Kelley, Who Made the Kelley Blue Book an Authority on Cars, Dies at 96

He knew all the data that went into determining a vehicle’s price, but he insisted that it was as much an art as it was a science. By Clay Risen Bob Kelley, who turned the Kelley Blue Book, a price ...
Morningstar

Kelley Blue Book Report: New-Vehicle Prices Trend Higher, as Higher Costs Hit Automakers, 2026 Model Year Product Arrives

ATLANTA, Aug. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- New-vehicle prices in July remained largely unchanged from June, with only a slight decline month over month as incentive spending accelerated and fueled strong ...
Morningstar

Kelley Blue Book Report: As Affluent Households Drive the Auto Market, November New-Vehicle Prices Hold Near $50,000

ATLANTA, Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The average transaction price (ATP) of a new vehicle in the U.S. moved higher in November, according to estimates released today by Kelley Blue Book, a Cox ...