The cost of a new car just hit a major milestone. For the first time, the average transaction price for a new vehicle topped $50,000. So today, we’re talking with Kelley Blue Book’s Brian Moody about what’s driving the increase in cost. We’ll also ask him what’s to come? Are prices going to get even higher? What about those sky-high car loans? Are people actually keeping up with payments? And are there ways to save on a new ride?
October 20th, 2025, 11:00 am
Arizona’s Family On Your Side
New cars just hit record prices
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Published October 20th, 2025, 11:00 am
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The cost of a new car just hit a major milestone. For the first time, the average transaction price for a new vehicle topped $50,000. So today, we’re talking with Kelley Blue Book’s Brian Moody about what’s driving the increase in cost. We’ll also ask him what’s to come? Are prices going to get even higher? What about those sky-high car loans? Are people actually keeping up with payments? And are there ways to save on a new ride?
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Whether it’s Arizona's housing market, car buying tips, cheap family vacations, how to avoid scams, or just saving money, Gary Harper, Susan Campbell, and the Arizona’s Family On Your Side team are here to make you a more savvy consumer.
