U.S. monetary policy was unchanged today as the Fed issued their official statement following their fifth meeting of 2021. Minimal changes were made in the official statement compared to the prior statement. They acknowledged progress towards the conditions necessary to…
UPDATED August 4, 2021 – The automotive sales pace in July slowed substantially, as tight vehicle supply severely limited sales at some automakers. The Cox Automotive Industry Insight team had forecasted slowing sales, as available inventory at the start of…
Ford Motor Co. reports second-quarter 2021 earnings Wednesday, July 28, after the stock market closes. The global computer chip shortage has severely hampered Ford’s vehicle supply. Ford has cut production and built vehicles and parked them until chips are available.…
Nissan Motor Co. in Japan reports its financial results for the April-to-June quarter Wednesday, July 28. The quarter is Nissan’s first in its fiscal year that ends March 31, 2022. Nissan has been forced to cut production in Japan and…
The Philadelphia Inquirer, July 26, 2021 – Anybody shopping now for a vehicle knows it is a seller’s market. A shortage of new cars has rippled out and created a frenzy in the used-car market. The prices of some used…
CBT News, July 26, 2021 – Penske Automotive Group and Cox Automotive have debuted an industry-first automated digital retailing platform for vehicle sales. Joining CBT News today to discuss this development is Marianne Johnson, Chief Product Officer at Cox Automotive,…
The trend in new daily COVID-19 cases continued increasing last week. Consumer sentiment declined again and is having its worst month since November. Wholesale used vehicle values continue to decline from their peak in early June. Retail prices are likely…
IRVINE, Calif., July 26, 2021 – While the U.S. automotive market has experienced growth this year in nearly every vehicle segment, Kelley Blue Book today reports no segment is growing more quickly and relentlessly than electrified vehicles – defined as the…
Used-vehicle prices set another record at the end of June, according to a Cox Automotive analysis of vAuto Available Inventory data. 2.40M Total UnsoldUsed Vehiclesend of June 40 Days’ Supply $25,093 Average Listing Price 68,700 Average Mileage Topline data revised…
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI and ATLANTA, GA (July 22, 2021) – Penske Automotive Group, Inc., (NYSE:PAG) and Cox Automotive, Inc. (“CAI”), announced today they have jointly developed a transformational, fully automated technology platform to enable the online retail sale of used…
