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Expert Outlooks: Isabelle Helms 12/10/2024 Cox Automotive experts are here to help you make the most of NADA2025 and the year ahead. During this past year, the Research and Market Intelligence team at Cox Automotive connected with thousands of consumers and dealers on a variety of topics impacting the automotive industry. From affordability to electrification to car buying and more, we uncovered and delivered insights you can take action on to… Read Article

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Register Today: Cox Automotive Industry Insights and Forecast 2025 Call 12/09/2024 The Cox Automotive Economic and Industry Insights team looks forward to providing even more actionable and thought-provoking insights in 2025. Register now for the Cox Automotive Industry Insights and Forecast 2025 call, scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 17, at 11 a.m. EST. Traditionally, the Industry Insights webcast is hosted in January to kick off the new year. This year, the event is moved up to deliver the 2025 forecast well before the… Read Article

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Auto Market Weekly Summary 12/09/2024 Key Highlights Job growth showed a strong recovery in November. The new-vehicle seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) improved to its best levels in November since May 2021. The used-car market also witnessed increasing sales in November. Economic Labor Trends Steady job growth was witnessed in November as the job market recovered from Hurricane Milton's disruptions in October, indicating a stable labor market environment. There was a… Read Article

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Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Increase in November 12/06/2024 Wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally adjusted basis) were higher in November compared to October. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) rose to 205.4, an increase of 0.2% from a year ago. The seasonal adjustment to the index amplified the change for the month, as non-seasonally adjusted values declined slightly. The non-adjusted price in November decreased by 0.1% compared to October, moving… Read Article

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Auto Market Weekly Summary 12/02/2024 Key Highlights The increase in third-quarter real GDP was unchanged at 2.8%, with personal consumption revised down to 3.5% from 3.7%. Plans to purchase a vehicle in the next six months remained high despite a slight decline from October. Consumer confidence rose by 2.8% in November, with plans to purchase vehicles remaining high. GDP The increase in third-quarter real GDP was unchanged at 2.8%, reflecting steady… Read Article

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Cox Automotive Auto Market Report: Nov. 26 11/26/2024 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 indicators from Cox Automotive’s extensive data ecosystem. Download this week’s presentation… Read Article

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Cox Automotive Forecast: November New-Vehicle Sales Pace Holds Steady as Market Appears Poised to End 2024 on a Strong Note 11/26/2024 Updated, Dec. 4, 2024 – U.S. auto sales in November 2024 beat expectations, showcasing strong momentum as the year approaches its close. While initial forecasts anticipated a sales pace of 16.0 million with a volume of 1.32 million vehicles, the latest data suggests the industry is on track to hit a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 16.5 million – the strongest pace in over three… Read Article

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EV Market Monitor – October 2024 11/25/2024 The U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market is on track for another record-breaking year, with October showing growth in both new and used EV sales. During this period, the gap in days’ supply between new EVs and new traditional models remained wider than the gap for those vehicles in the used market. Meanwhile, the average transaction price for new EVs has slightly decreased and used EV prices… Read Article

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Auto Market Weekly Summary 11/25/2024 Key Highlights U.S. housing market data reveal mixed signals, potentially influencing auto market recovery timelines. Jobless claims indicate a persistently softening labor market, raising concerns about consumer spending power. Consumer sentiment improves year over year, but expectations are mixed, impacting big-ticket purchases like vehicles. Residential Construction Offers Mixed Signals The latest housing market data highlights declining trends in residential construction, reflecting potential headwinds for auto sales… Read Article

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Manheim Market Insights Series: Episode 27 11/22/2024 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 of the data available from Cox Automotive. This month’s video highlights the mid-month Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI), days’ supply, affordability and electric vehicle prices both… Read Article

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