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Auto Credit Availability Tightened in April 05/10/2023 Access to auto credit tightened in April, according to the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index for all types of auto loans. Following varied moves in vehicle channels and by lender in March, credit access tightened across all channels and all lender types in April. The All-Loans Index declined 1.5% to 96.8 in April, the lowest reading since February 2021 and reflected that auto credit was harder to… Read Article

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Auto Credit Availability Shifted in March, Impacted by Banking Crisis 04/10/2023 In March, which featured the failure of several banks, access to auto credit loosened slightly, according to the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index for all types of auto loans. However, the aggregate measure masked varied moves happening in vehicle channels and by lender. The All-Loans Index increased 0.2% to 98.2 in March, reflecting that auto credit was easier to get in the month compared to February. Even… Read Article

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Auto Credit Availability Loosened Modestly in February 03/10/2023 Access to auto credit loosened modestly in February, according to the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index for all types of auto loans. The All-Loans Index increased 0.9% to 98.1 in February, reflecting that auto credit was easier to get in the month compared to January. Even with the increase in February, access was tighter by 4.4% year over year, and compared to February 2020, access was tighter… Read Article

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Auto Credit Availability Tightened Again in January 02/10/2023 Access to auto credit tightened again in January, according to the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index for all types of auto loans. The All-Loans Index declined 1% to 98.0 in January, reflecting that auto credit was harder to get in the month compared to December. The decline in access reflected conditions that were tightest since June 2021. With the decline in January, access was tighter by 3.9%… Read Article

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Auto Credit Availability Tightened Again in December 01/10/2023 Access to auto credit tightened again in December, according to the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index for all types of auto loans. The All-Loans Index declined 2.1% to 99.1 in December, reflecting that auto credit was harder to get in the month compared to November. The decline in access reflected conditions that were tightest since September 2021. With the decline in December, access was tighter by 2.5%… Read Article

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Auto Credit Availability Tightened Sharply in November 12/09/2022 Access to auto credit tightened sharply in November, according to the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index for all types of auto loans. The All-Loans Index declined 2.6% to 101.2 in November, reflecting that auto credit was harder to get in the month compared to October. The decline in access reflected conditions that were tightest since October 2021. With the decrease in November, access was tighter by 0.2%… Read Article

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Auto Credit Availability Loosens Slightly for Second Month in a Row 11/10/2022 Access to auto credit expanded slightly for the second consecutive month in October, according to the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index for all types of auto loans. The All-Loans Index increased 0.2% to 103.9 in October, reflecting that auto credit was easier to get in the month compared to September. The improvement in access reflected conditions that were loosest since June. With the increase in October, access… Read Article

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Auto Credit Availability Loosens in September for the First Time in Five Months 10/10/2022 Access to auto credit expanded for the first time in five months in September, according to the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index for all types of auto loans. The All-Loans Index increased 1.1% to 103.7 in September, reflecting that auto credit was easier to get in the month compared to August. The improved access meant conditions were looser than before July. With the increase in September, access… Read Article

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Auto Credit Availability Tightens Again in August 09/09/2022 Access to auto credit declined for the fourth straight month in August, according to the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index for all types of auto loans. The All-Loans Index declined 0.8% to 102.5 in August, reflecting that auto credit was harder to get in the month compared to July. The decline in access in recent months reflects conditions that were last tighter in January. With the decline… Read Article

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Auto Credit Availability Tightens in July Across All Channels and Lenders 08/11/2022 Access to auto credit declined across the board in July according to the Dealertrack Auto Credit Availability Index for all types of auto loans. The All-Loans Index declined 1.8% to 103.3 in July, reflecting that auto credit was harder to get in the month compared to June. The index has declined for three consecutive months, but access was looser by 5.3% year-over-year, and compared to February… Read Article

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