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Key Metrics Expert Perspective — Jeremy Robb, Chief Economist, Cox Automotive “We had planned for a stronger January from a pricing perspective, but wholesale values moved even faster than we expected on the back of strong retail demand, driving the MUVVI to its highest reading since September 2023. With tax refund season officially starting last …

ATLANTA, Feb. 6, 2026 – Cox Automotive named Chuck Hutton Toyota the 2026 Leader in Sustainability Award recipient, recognizing the Memphis dealership’s off-grid solar operations and its Electri-CITY Park, a first-of-its-kind EV charging destination with amenities for drivers, families and remote workers. The award was presented by Ken Kraft, chief marketing and sales officer at …

ATLANTA, Feb. 5, 2026 – Cox Automotive announces Rita Case, president and CEO of Rick Case Automotive Group, as the 2026 Barbara Cox Woman of the Year. The award recognizes women who have made outstanding contributions to the automotive industry, championed community advocacy and demonstrated leadership. Case is widely recognized for her leadership in the …

ATLANTA, Feb. 3, 2026 – Cox Automotive today announced that Jeremy Robb has been appointed chief economist, further strengthening the company’s market-leading capabilities in economic forecasting, retail and wholesale analytics, and industry insights. Robb has more than two decades of experience spanning financial analysis, OEM leadership, data science collaboration, and automotive remarketing. He has been …

The Only Complete Online Vehicle Buying Solution for Both Dealers, Car Buyers ATLANTA, Feb. 2, 2026 — Cox Automotive Inc., today announced Accelerate My Deal Elite, an advanced digital retailing solution designed to support a more streamlined online car buying experience for dealers, automakers and consumers. Built to align with growing expectations for convenience and transparency, Accelerate My …

This edition of the Auto Market Weekly Summary includes updates on the Fed chair nomination, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decision, productivity and labor costs, producer prices, and consumer confidence. The week begins with a partial government shutdown that began at midnight on Saturday, Jan. 31, after Congress missed its funding deadline. Bottom Line …

ATLANTA, Jan. 30, 2026 – Cox Automotive, the world’s largest automotive services and technology provider, will showcase an expanded suite of AI-powered solutions for the auto industry at the National Automobile Dealers Association’s annual convention, Feb. 3-6 in Las Vegas. At NADA Show 2026, Cox Automotive will anchor the convention with the largest exhibitor footprint. Within …

ATLANTA, Jan. 30, 2026 – Manheim today announced additional steps toward creating a more seamless, connected wholesale marketplace, unveiling a redesigned Manheim mobile app and a range of intelligent innovations that are designed to bring simplicity, convenience and consistency to the client experience. Together, these enhancements advance a new era where AI-powered tools and AI-assisted teams work …

Toyota Motor North America reported 2025 U.S. sales of 2,518,071 vehicles, up 8.0% year over year, outpacing the broader market in a year marked by tariff volatility and shifting electric vehicle (EV) incentives. Electrified vehicle sales for the hybrid pioneer reached 1,183,248 units, up 17.6% year over year and representing nearly 50% of Toyota’s total …