TSLA396.1801.42%
GM76.8700.15%
F13.9300.08%
RIVN17.5000.19%
CYD45.4501.02%
HMC28.0900.25%
TM176.2201.47%
CVNA70.3905.4%
PAG193.5500.33%
LAD319.2501.29%
AN196.2802.85%
GPI299.1803.52%
ABG212.7902.06%
SAH92.3801.87%
TSLA396.1801.42%
GM76.8700.15%
F13.9300.08%
RIVN17.5000.19%
CYD45.4501.02%
HMC28.0900.25%
TM176.2201.47%
CVNA70.3905.4%
PAG193.5500.33%
LAD319.2501.29%
AN196.2802.85%
GPI299.1803.52%
ABG212.7902.06%
SAH92.3801.87%
TSLA396.1801.42%
GM76.8700.15%
F13.9300.08%
RIVN17.5000.19%
CYD45.4501.02%
HMC28.0900.25%
TM176.2201.47%
CVNA70.3905.4%
PAG193.5500.33%
LAD319.2501.29%
AN196.2802.85%
GPI299.1803.52%
ABG212.7902.06%
SAH92.3801.87%


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U.S. auto sales pace holds at 15.8M in March as affordability pressures persist

U.S. auto sales pace holds at 15.8M in March as affordability pressures persist

- March 27, 2026
On the Dash: March SAAR holds at 15.8 million, signaling a stable but constrained market. Sales volume of 1.37 million units rises 14.3% from February but falls 14.2% year over...
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Cox Automotive Jermey Robb outlines 5 key forces shaping auto industry in 2026

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As tax refund season begins, auto dealers are closely watching consumer spending trends. At the 2026 NADA Show, Jeremy Robb, Chief Economist at Cox Automotive, identified five major forces shaping...
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Manheim index climbs in early March as wholesale prices strengthen

Manheim index climbs in early March as wholesale prices strengthen

- March 19, 2026
On the Dash: Wholesale values are outperforming seasonal norms, with MUVVI at 213.4 and prices up 0.5% month-over-month and 5.3% year-over-year. Dealer demand remains strong, with sales conversion at 70.2%...
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Used-vehicle inventory dips in February as sales pace rises

- March 17, 2026
On the Dash: Inventory remains constrained, particularly for affordable used vehicles under $15,000, requiring proactive sourcing strategies. February sales growth suggests an opportunity to move higher-priced used vehicles amid strong...
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Manheim used vehicle value index rises in February amid robust dealer demand

- March 10, 2026
On the Dash: Used-vehicle prices are rising faster than seasonal norms, signaling strong dealer demand and sales conversion. Luxury and non-electric vehicles are driving market gains, while compact cars and...
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Dealer sentiment rebounds in Q1 2026 despite ongoing market challenges

- March 4, 2026
On the Dash: Dealers are entering spring with cautious optimism, expecting stronger demand despite ongoing traffic and profitability pressures. New-vehicle sales sentiment remains weak, signaling continued challenges for inventory management...
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New-vehicle sales tick up in February as headwinds persist

- March 2, 2026
On the Dash: • February new-vehicle SAAR is forecast at 15.6 million, up from January but below last year. • Sales volume is expected to fall 3.4% year over year to 1.185...
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February sees stable wholesale prices with rising sales conversions

- February 20, 2026
On the Dash: Strong sales conversion and MMR retention signal healthy wholesale demand heading into spring. Luxury and EV segments are outperforming, offering margin opportunities. Slightly rising supply levels remain...
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KBB report shows January new-vehicle ATP reaches an all-time high

KBB report shows January new-vehicle ATP reaches an all-time high

- February 18, 2026
On the Dash: Higher MSRPs and reduced incentives signal stronger margin discipline at the start of the year. Mix continues to drive averages, with trucks and luxury SUVs propping up...
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Used-vehicle inventory slips to 2.18M in January

Used-vehicle inventory tightens as January sales gain momentum

- February 16, 2026
On the Dash: Used-vehicle inventory fell to 2.18 million units in January as sales momentum remained strong. Retail used sales rose 4.6% month over month and 3.3% year over year. ...
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