Market Stability, Car Values, and the Growing Influence of Younger Enthusiasts with Brian Rabold
About this episode
Brian Rabold, Hagerty's VP of Automotive Intelligence, shares insights on the evolving collector car market, emphasizing the growing influence of younger enthusiasts. He discusses how the market has stabilized post-COVID, with prices leveling out after a surge. The conversation highlights the importance of accurate vehicle valuations for insurance agents and the emotional connections people have with their cars. Rabold also touches on trends, including the rising interest in 90s vehicles and the impact of pop culture on car desirability. Agents are encouraged to leverage Hagerty's resources to better serve clients.
Mazda Miatas
"but also it's more accessible than ever because some of the like the Miata's from the 90s. Like everyone loves them"
Ferrari 250
"sold a 1959 Ferrari, yeah, Ferrari 250 California Spider for 9.6 million, which was a gr..."
Toyota Land Cruiser
"on some 90s cars that blew my mind, like a 97 Land Cruiser for $177,000. I mean, that's insane."
Land Rover Range Rover
"...boxy SUV from the 80s and 90s, and it has kind of Range Rover vibes. It kind of has, it's a, whatever,"
Ferrari F40
"...other car that really caught my eye is there's an F40 LM that's up for sale. So this is, the F40 has be..."
Ford Mustang
"...90s meadas, even to the brand new, you know, 2024 Mustangs that are coming out, new Corvettes,"
Chevrolet Corvette
"... you know, 2024 Mustangs that are coming out, new Corvettes, all these kind of like rare specs,"
Ford Bronco
"even like a lot of SUVs and trucks like the Bronco and things like that. So many of these newer cars..."
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