ATLANTA, Aug. 10, 2020 – Cox Automotive Mobility’s Pivet Atlanta facility, located conveniently between downtown Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, completed one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) charging single property installations in the southeast in collaboration with Georgia…
The peak in daily new COVID-19 cases was more than two weeks ago, and now it appears that hospitalizations and deaths are no longer growing either. It also appears that the jobs recovery may also be improving again, albeit at…
Auto Remarketing, Aug. 11, 2020 – This metric measuring wholesale used-car prices has now hit all-time highs for two straight months, as a near 6% sequential lift in wholesale values pushed the index to 158.0, according to parent company Cox…
Wholesale used vehicle prices (on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally adjusted basis) increased 5.84% month over month in July. This brought the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index to 158.0, a 12.5% increase from a year ago and a new record-high…
Cadillac will reveals its new Lyriq midsize crossover in a virtual launch event this evening. Part of a multi-billion-dollar electrification plan, the all-new Lyriq is the first in an upcoming portfolio of battery-electric vehicles from the Detroit-based luxury vehicle maker.…
Toyota eked out a small profit for the quarter ended June 30, thanks to immediate cost cutting, including R&D outlays, and a faster-than-expected rebound in China. It still expects to make $7 billion in this fiscal year. In the recent…
Fleet sales showed month-over-month improvements, but combined rental, commercial and government purchases of new vehicles remained down 40% year over year in July. Total fleet volume in July was 104,769, down from 174,683 in July 2019. Government units were up…
Honda reported a $1 billion operating loss in the quarter ended June 30, the automaker’s first quarter of its fiscal year that ends March 31, 2021, due to the coronavirus pandemic. The loss compares with a $2.35 billion profit in…
UPDATED, Aug. 5, 2020 – Cox Automotive Senior Economist Charlie Chesbrough on July U.S. auto sales: “Our read of the numbers suggests sales in July ran at an annual pace of 14.5 million, notably stronger than our initial forecast and…
Our Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke joins us once again from his home studio in Atlanta, GA, with the latest on the impacts of COVID-19 on the automotive industry. The latest on COVID-19’s nationwide impact Continuing jobless claims and impacts by…
