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%


J.D. Power

U.S. light-vehicle sales rose to 16.2 million in 2025 as hybrids surged, EV sales cooled, and pricing stayed relatively stable.

US new-vehicle sales rise in 2025 despite tariffs, EV credit changes

- January 13, 2026
On the Dash: U.S. new-vehicle sales grew 2.4% in 2025, reaching 16.2 million units despite major policy disruptions. EV demand peaked before tax credits expired, while hybrid sales surged nearly...
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manufacturers

Auto shoppers want product details, not branding, on manufacturer websites, J.D. Power finds

- January 8, 2026
TROY, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Manufacturer websites play a critical role for shoppers at all stages of the decision-making process during the new-vehicle shopping journey, according to the J.D. Power 2026 U.S. Manufacturer...
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New vehicle prices are up 33% since 2020, pushing buyers into longer auto loans as affordability pressures reshape the U.S. market.

New vehicle prices surge 33% as buyers turn to longer loans

- December 23, 2025
On the Dash: New vehicle prices have risen 33% since 2020, driving average monthly payments to about $760. Longer loan terms of 72 months or more are becoming common as...
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Amberly Allen, surcharge, compliance

How dealers can navigate payment changes as surcharge compliance expands – Amberly Allen | DMS

- November 18, 2025
Automotive dealers are facing a rapidly shifting payments landscape as new credit card rules, state sales tax regulations, and surcharging options reshape operational strategies, industry experts say. On today's episode...
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Tariffs accelerate buying decisions while transparency drives sales satisfaction, J.D. Power finds.

Tariffs accelerate buying decisions while transparency drives sales satisfaction, J.D. Power finds

- November 6, 2025
TROY, Mich.: 6 Nov. 2025 — More than one-third (36%) of buyers in the new-vehicle market say tariffs impacted their vehicle purchase process, with most of them buying sooner than they...
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EV sales

EV sales will plummet by nearly 60% in October, J.D. Power says

- October 28, 2025
On the Dash: Electric vehicle sales are expected to plummet nearly 60% in October, dropping to just 5.2% of new-vehicle sales. The September surge in EV purchases was driven by...
Articles Headlines
J.D. Power finds AI features like climate control and blind spot cameras boost satisfaction while usability issues remain a challenge.

AI features improve vehicle satisfaction, J.D. Power study finds

- August 27, 2025
On the Dash: AI-driven features, such as smart climate control and driver preferences, are enhancing vehicle satisfaction. Blind spot cameras and in-vehicle payment features are highly valued and influence purchase...
Articles Headlines
J.D. Power's Tyson Jominy discusses July sales, EV demand, and how tariffs and affordability are shaping the market outlook.

U.S. auto market shows resilience with July gains despite affordability strain — Tyson Jominy | J.D. Power

- August 20, 2025
The U.S. auto industry entered the second half of 2025 on stronger footing than many expected. In today's episode of Inside Automotive, Tyson Jominy, vice president of Data & Analytics...
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New light-vehicle sales in July 2025 outpaced industry expectations, with a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 16.4 million units.

July new-vehicle sales stronger than forecast

- August 6, 2025
New light-vehicle sales in July 2025 outpaced industry expectations, with a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 16.4 million units. This marks a 7.1% increase over June and a 3.7%...
Articles Headlines
J.D. Power, vehicle satisfaction

Vehicle satisfaction reaches new high as all categories improve in 2025 J.D. Power APEAL study

- July 28, 2025
The 2025 J.D. Power U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study shows a 4-point year-over-year increase in overall vehicle satisfaction, reaching 851 on a 1,000-point scale. This is the...
Articles Headlines

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