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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 9, 2023

Used Vehicle Supply Tightens as October Starts

The overall used-vehicle inventory volume is still considered limited and has been stuck in the 2.2 million to 2.3 million range for the past four months.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 5, 2023

New Vehicle Supply Rises Despite UAW Strike

Since the labor actions started Sept. 15, the U.S. has ample inventory for now from the Detroit automakers that should keep steady supply through the end of the month. The all-important Ford F-150 had 97 days of supply at the start of October.

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NewsSeptember 15, 2023

How Will UAW Strike Affect New, Used, and Rental Vehicles?

Analysis: The actions of the UAW will reverberate through the larger auto business, but nowhere near what was experienced in April 2020. Sales into fleet could suffer in 4Q if a strike is wide and persists. Rental car companies may return to the used car market like they did in 2021 and 2022, driving prices higher.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 9, 2023

Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices and Sales Holding Steady

With sales slightly stronger than expected, tight supply, and prices at about 6% below last year, these factors are expected to prevent any substantial decline in wholesale prices through year-end.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 14, 2023

Used-Vehicle Inventory, Prices Hold Steady as Sales Edge Higher

The last several months have closely followed 2019 levels, the last normal year, which means dealers are balancing their inventory to the sales rate and keeping days’ supply steady even as total supply improves.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 27, 2023

New-Vehicle Sales to Increase 11% Through First Half of 2023

Fleet sales have helped underpin the market improvement so far this year. Forecasts suggest fleet sales could increase by more than 40% year over year,

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 20, 2023

New Vehicle Supply Hits Two Year-High

Days' supply increased due to a slight weakening in sales toward month-end. Despite a decline in the average listing price, it remained above $47,000.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 18, 2023

New Vehicle Supply Reaches Two-Year High While Affordability Improves

While inventory is up from 2022 levels, it remains low by historical standards. Meanwhile, the estimated typical monthly payment for a new vehicle declined to $754 from the peak of $791 in Dec. 2022.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 18, 2023

Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices Dip YOY but Rise Since March

Prices usually decline in the first two weeks of April, but in each of the last two years prices increased substantially during these same weeks, the Manheim Index shows.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 15, 2022

New Vehicle Tangle: Supply, Prices, Payments All Up as Affordability Dips

Days’ supply by end of November was 77% higher than at the same time a year ago and the highest since March 2021. While inventory is up from recent levels, it remains low by historical standards.

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