TSLA388.900-3.05%
GM78.0500.27%
F12.435-0.275%
RIVN16.8900.48%
CYD42.3200.03%
HMC24.3600.1%
TM212.860-0.32%
CVNA362.240-8.84%
PAG156.0200.89%
LAD274.8700.39%
AN198.2902.48%
GPI335.4802.75%
ABG204.0901.55%
SAH67.3701.48%
TSLA388.900-3.05%
GM78.0500.27%
F12.435-0.275%
RIVN16.8900.48%
CYD42.3200.03%
HMC24.3600.1%
TM212.860-0.32%
CVNA362.240-8.84%
PAG156.0200.89%
LAD274.8700.39%
AN198.2902.48%
GPI335.4802.75%
ABG204.0901.55%
SAH67.3701.48%
TSLA388.900-3.05%
GM78.0500.27%
F12.435-0.275%
RIVN16.8900.48%
CYD42.3200.03%
HMC24.3600.1%
TM212.860-0.32%
CVNA362.240-8.84%
PAG156.0200.89%
LAD274.8700.39%
AN198.2902.48%
GPI335.4802.75%
ABG204.0901.55%
SAH67.3701.48%


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Ford offers lower interest rates to subprime buyers to boost F-150 sales before month-end, easing affordability for riskier borrowers.

Ford lowers F-150 rates for subprime buyers to boost sales, WSJ reports

- September 24, 2025
On the Dash: Ford is offering lower interest rates to subprime borrowers to boost F-150 sales. Subprime buyers normally face much higher APRs, making new trucks less affordable. The promotion...
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Pete MacInnis of eLEND Solutions reveals 98% quote-to-approval gap

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Captive lenders are steadily losing market share in both new- and used-vehicle lending as banks, credit unions, and independent finance companies grow more competitive, according to Experian Automotive's latest analysis...
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Auto credit access eases in May

- June 12, 2025
Auto credit access improved slightly in May, according to the latest Dealertrack Credit Availability Index. The All-Loans Index rose to 96.7, up from 95.5 in April, marking a 1.2-point month-over-month...
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General Motors revamps loyalty program, launches new GM Rewards Mastercard

- June 5, 2025
General Motors (GM) is revamping its GM Rewards loyalty program and introducing a new GM Rewards™ Mastercard®. The initiative aims to boost customer engagement and offer enhanced value across GM...
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Auto credit access tightened in April as lenders reduced subprime loans but offered lower rates and longer terms to manage risk.

Auto credit tightens slightly in April

- May 13, 2025
Auto credit access declined slightly in April 2025, according to the latest Dealertrack Credit Availability Index. The All-Loans Index dipped to 95.7 from 96.3 in March, marking a 0.7% month-over-month...
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Auto loan rates, tariffs, and inflation concerns leave car buyers and the Fed both waiting to see what happens next.

Fed holds rates steady as auto market braces for volatility

- May 8, 2025
The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday after its third meeting of 2025. This marks the third consecutive month the Fed has held rates steady, and they did not...
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auto credit

U.S. auto credit access reaches highest level since December 2022

- April 11, 2025
According to the latest data from Cox Automotive's Dealertrack Credit Availability Index, auto credit access hit the highest level since December 2022 in March. The All Loans Index reached 96.3,...
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loan terms

Edmunds finds record number of buyers opt for longer loan terms

- April 10, 2025
New-vehicle affordability remains a critical issue, and shoppers are feeling the pressure as they opt into longer loan terms. A recent report from Edmunds uncovered that nearly 1 in 5...
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Cox Automotive's February Dealertrack Credit Availability Index revealed improvement in auto credit access.

Auto credit access improves in February, reaching highest level since 2022

- March 11, 2025
In February 2025, the Dealertrack Credit Availability Index revealed an overall improvement in auto credit access, with gains across most lending channels. While new-vehicle loans saw slight tightening, used-vehicle financing—particularly...
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