Access to auto credit increased in October as credit loosened across all channels and across all lender types, according to the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index. The All-Loans Index was 94.5 in October, up 2.2% from the September reading but down…
Wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis) were lower in October compared to September. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) fell to 202.8, a decline of 3.2% from a year ago. The seasonal adjustment to…
The electric vehicle (EV) market continues to expand in the U.S., as recent Cox Automotive data reveal a year-over-year rise in sales for both new and used EVs. September marked the sixth consecutive month in which new EV sales surpassed…
According to an analysis of Cox Automotive’s vAuto Live Market View data estimates, retail used-vehicle sales in September1 decreased by 9% month over month from August. A total of 1.4 million used vehicles were sold at retail – from both franchised and…
According to the Cox Automotive analysis of vAuto Live Market View data, used-vehicle inventory levels at the start of October were lower than in September. 2.15M Total UnsoldUsed Vehiclesas of Oct. 3, 2024 47 Days’ Supply $25,361 Average Listing Price 71,918 Average…
This has been the year of automotive market “blips.” In just the last four months, we have seen an industry-wide disruption due to a cyber breach, two major hurricanes within two weeks of each other, and significant selling-day variations in…
Wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally adjusted basis) increased 0.3% from September in the first 15 days of October. The mid-month Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index increased to 203.5, down 2.8% from the full month of October…
New-vehicle affordability was unchanged in September, as various factors offset any potential benefits for consumers, according to the Cox Automotive/Moody’s Analytics Vehicle Affordability Index. “Even with a larger-than-expected rate cut by the Fed in September, there hasn’t been a material…
Access to auto credit increased in September as credit loosened across most channels and all lender types, marking the end of a five-month decline, according to the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index. The All-Loans Index was 92.8 in September, up 0.4%…
According to new estimates from Kelley Blue Book, electric vehicle (EV) sales in the U.S. grew by 11% year over year in the third quarter and reached record highs for both volume and market share. According to the latest counts,…
