Vehicle Sales
AFN Composite Index
Consumer Sentiments
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APR 48 Mos.
First-time buyers and borrowers with thin credit files made up a smaller portion of overall auto originations in the first quarter compared with a year ago. The industrywide share of auto originations to first-time buyers — defined as consumers with no auto trades prior to seeking or securing financing — fell to 17.4% in Q1 […]
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David Thompson
David Thompson
David Thompson
