A replay of the Q2 2024 Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index Call held on Tuesday, July 9, is available below. Cox Automotive Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke, Senior Director Jeremy Robb, and Scott Vanner, a senior analyst on the Economic and Industry Insights team, presented the latest Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index and the major economic and industry trends … Continued
ATLANTA (July 9, 2024) – The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) declined to 196.1 in June, ending the first half of 2024 down 8.9% from a year ago. Wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis) were down in June compared to May. The seasonal adjustment to the index mitigated the … Continued
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 spending patterns, consumer sentiment, retail vehicle sales, financing rates, supply dynamics, pricing trends and leading … Continued
Wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis) were down in June compared to May. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) fell to 196.1, a decline of 8.9% from a year ago. The seasonal adjustment to the index mitigated the impact on the month, resulting in values that declined 0.6% month … Continued
Highlights Employment Overview June saw stronger-than-expected job growth; however, a deceleration was also observed: Unemployment and Earnings The employment situation shows mixed signals: Vehicle Sales and Prices Sales and prices of new light vehicles took a hit: Overall, while job growth was stronger than expected, the increase in unemployment rate and decline in new-vehicle sales … Continued
Highlights Increased GDP and Personal Consumption First quarter GDP growth was revised up in the third and final estimate to 1.4%, but consumer spending revised down to a larger 2.3% decline. Consumer Spending Growth Consumer spending growth accelerated in May but came in weaker than expected even though income growth accelerated. Housing Market Trends New … Continued
ATLANTA – June 26, 2024 – Cox Automotive today announced the completion of the first phase in Central Dispatch’s transformation with the launch of Central Dispatch Enterprise, a customizable package of end-to-end capabilities designed for large automotive shippers and brokers. Featuring a proven private marketplace solution that’s already been used to move 400,000+ vehicles in … Continued
A replay of the 2024 Cox Automotive Mid-Year Review webcast held on Tuesday, June 25, is available below. Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke, Senior Economist Charlie Chesbrough, and other members of the Economic and Industry Insights team presented how the auto industry performed in the first half and what’s likely ahead, including updated 2024 Cox Automotive forecasts and the … Continued
New research released today by Cox Automotive, the world’s largest automotive services and technology provider, reveals that nearly 75% of automobile shoppers in the market for a vehicle expect the outcome of the U.S. presidential election in November to impact the economy. The findings underscore a high level of uncertainty in the auto market – … Continued
Update, July 3, 2024 – Initial numbers indicate that new-vehicle sales volume was down year over year by more than 3%; we were forecasting a slight increase. The sales pace last month is now being pegged at 15.3 million (SAAR), well below our forecast of 16.0 million. And all these numbers will likely be revised, as the … Continued
