Ford’s Q3 results reflect progress, challenges, and a strategic shift toward balancing growth with profitability. (2 min. read)
Certified pre-owned sales are declining as dealers work with limited inventory and fewer off-lease vehicles. (3 min. read)
VW is making desperate moves to clear a path forward, even if it means making wildly unpopular decisions. (3 min. read)
Prime borrowers are missing payments more often than expected — raising fresh concerns about consumer financial health. (2 min. read)
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Scout Motors is betting that a blend of nostalgia, modern engineering, and direct sales can re-establish the brand in a competitive EV market. (5 min. read)
Consumers are prioritizing longevity, with many vehicles staying on the road for over 15 years. (3 min. read)
Volvo Cars has emphasized profitability over volume to weather today’s market turbulence. (2 min. read)
While performance continues to vary heavily between brands, the car market as a whole is somewhat moderating. (4 min. read)
Featuring Jonathan Smoke, Chief Economist for Cox Automotive
Car buyers had more choices in Oct., but financial pressures remain. (4 min. read)
Although Tesla is predicting strong growth in Q4 and 2025, analysts warn that it may face challenges in the coming months. (4 min. read)