Tag: affordability

An uptick in repossessions, continued affordability challenges and weakened credit performance are top of mind for lenders headed into 2026.   The ...

While new-vehicle prices continued to climb in November, credit access improved as most lender types loosened standards on a year-over-year ...

With consumer confidence dragging and cash-strapped shoppers expected to reel in holiday spending, an auto loan with a savings component ...

Auto finance executives are largely bullish on the automotive and auto finance industries into 2026 but remain cautious about affordability ...

While credit access improved in May and vehicle prices were steady, affordability remained a concern, especially for credit-challenged consumers who ...

New-car prices have increased since 2020 at a faster clip than starting salaries, eroding vehicle affordability and dampening sales.  While ...

Major players in the auto and powersports industries continue to adapt to the rapidly changing macroeconomic environment teeming with the ...

Auto lenders and dealers are adapting their strategies in the face of an onslaught of new trade policies and recent ...