Experian finds hybrid financing jumps as EV demand cools
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Hybrids hit 16.80% of new vehicle financing in Q2, up from 12.99% last year
Hybrid loans carry the lowest average monthly payment at $646, beating EVs and...
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hybrids
Honda targets U.S. for next plant as hybrids surge
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Honda is eyeing a new U.S. plant to meet growing hybrid demand, its eighth domestic facility.
The push follows Honda's first annual loss and a retreat from...
JD Power projects July new-vehicle sales will rise 1.4% as hybrid demand offsets affordability pressures
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July new-vehicle sales are projected to reach 1.42 million units, with a 16.9 million SAAR, the highest pace of 2026.
Hybrid demand continues to climb while EV...
Hybrid sales surge as new EV registrations fall in California
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Hybrid vehicles hit a record 22.1% share of California's new-vehicle market in the first half of 2026.
EV registrations fell 24.8% as gas prices climbed and the...
New-vehicle sales climb 4.4% in June as hybrids surge
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New-vehicle sales rose 4.4% year over year in June, reaching a 16.52 million SAAR, according to NADA.
Hybrid sales jumped 19.4% in the first half of 2026,...
Hybrid demand lifts Toyota, Hyundai, Subaru and Kia in June
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Toyota, Hyundai, Subaru and Kia each posted double-digit percentage sales gains in June 2026.
Hyundai and Kia set all-time records for June, the quarter and the first...
Kia posts record June and first-half U.S. sales on hybrid demand
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Kia sold 70,507 units in June, up 10% and a brand record.
Hybrid sales rose 187% in June, driven by Sportage and Sorento.
First-half sales hit 430,727...
Vehicle affordability pressures push buyers toward older cars and hybrids, report finds
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Affordability pressures continue to push shoppers from new vehicles into older, higher-mileage used inventory.
Hybrids remain one of the strongest growth segments, with used hybrid sales up...
May auto sales hit 16.1M SAAR as hybrids offset EV demand
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Hybrids continue outperforming the broader market, gaining share as fuel prices remain elevated.
EV demand weakened significantly, creating potential inventory and pricing challenges for dealers.
Consumers increasingly...
Volvo global sales fall 5.5% as China weakness offsets EV gains in Europe
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Volvo's global sales declined 5.5% year over year, reflecting ongoing pressure in China and uneven EV demand in key markets.
U.S. deliveries showed early signs of improvement,...
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