The automotive industry has been significantly influenced by new tariffs over the past month. During a 100-day rally in Michigan, President Trump highlighted the achievements of the tariff initiative and provided new policy clarifications, bringing some relief to automakers and…
As April comes to a close, the pressing question on everyone’s mind is what impact the newly implemented auto tariffs have had on the retail and wholesale auto market. Everyone in the industry has been closely watching the effects of…
Cox Automotive’s Auto Market Report video delivers a comprehensive analysis of the current automotive market. Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke leads our effort to translate data and trends into actionable insights. This video covers a wide range of topics, including consumer…
Key Highlights: Existing Home Sales Existing home sales saw a significant decline in March, reaching levels comparable to the Great Recession. New Home Sales New home sales showed positive growth in March, with February’s sales being revised higher. Jobless Claims…
Updated, May 2, 2025 – New-vehicle sales in April finished near 1.46 million according to initial estimates, above even Cox Automotive’s positive forecast below. Our Industry Insights team had been expecting solid sales in April, spurred on by concerns of…
Cherryville, NC – April 22, 2025 – FleetNet America, a leader in fleet maintenance and repair management, is proud to announce the launch of FleetNet EDGE: Data and Performance Insights. This transformative new product is designed to empower service providers…
Welcome to the monthly Manheim Market Insights update. Jeremy Robb, senior director of Economic and Industry Insights at Cox Automotive, offers a monthly check-in on what we are seeing in the used wholesale and retail markets, all through the wide lens…
We have all seen the celebrations where blindfolded participants swing wildly at piñatas, breaking them open, so the treats tumble to the floor. In Washington, DC, and in some states, it seems like politicians, without blindfolds, are taking turns treating…
Key Highlights: Retail Sales Surge in March Retail sales saw the strongest monthly growth in two years in March with 10 of 12 categories up, and sales were up year over year on a nominal and inflation-adjusted basis. Vehicle Market…
In March, the electric vehicle (EV) market experienced shifts in both new and used segments. While sales increased for both new and used EVs, the market share for new EVs saw a slight decline. Inventory levels tightened across the board…
