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NewsDecember 15, 2015

New-Vehicle Registrations Return to Prerecession Levels

Based on new-vehicle registration data collected by Experian Automotive, industry sales have returned to prerecession levels. Crossover utility vehicles and the state of California have led the way, accounting for 23.9% and 11.8% of all new-vehicle registrations, respectively.

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NewsNovember 4, 2015

Auto Loan Balances Totaled $968 Billion in Q3

Experian Automotive reported that outstanding loan balances are now up more than 53% from the post-recession low in 2010.

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Newsby Gregory ArroyoOctober 22, 2015

Banking Regulator Issues Warning to Auto Finance Industry

The Comptroller of the Currency warned in a speech delivered yesterday that the pace of auto lending reminds him of the mortgage industry in the run up to the 2009 financial crisis.

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NewsAugust 27, 2015

Payment Gap Between New and Used Hits All-Time High in Q2, Experian Reports

The rise in new-vehicle prices continued in the second quarter, with more consumers turning toward the used market and leasing. Loan terms also continued to stretch.

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NewsAugust 12, 2015

Experian: Auto Loan Balances Grow at Fastest Rate Since 2006

The total dollar volume for outstanding automotive loan balances grew by $92 million from the second quarter of 2014 to the second quarter of 2015, the largest dollar volume growth since 2006, according to a report from Experian Automotive.

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NewsJune 30, 2015

Experian Examines the Muscle Car Resurgence

Experian Automotive's review of the American muscle car resurgence found that Chevrolet Corvette and Dodger Viper buyers tend to pay cash, while the Dodge Charger was the most leased muscle car.

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NewsJune 2, 2015

Auto Loan Terms Reach All-Time Highs, Experian Reports

The average loan term for new and used vehicles has increased by one month, reaching new all-time highs of 67 and 62 months, respectively, according to a new report from Experian.

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NewsMay 19, 2015

Subprime Loan Percentage Falls to Lowest Level in Three Years

In the first quarter of 2015, the percentage of automotive loans that fell within the subprime and deep subprime risk categories made up 19.7% of the market, the lowest share since 2012, according to Experian Automotive.

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NewsApril 22, 2015

More Drivers Using Green to Go 'Green,' Experian Finds

Latest Experian study shows consumers buying an alternative-powered vehicle are more likely to pay cash than those buying a gas-powered vehicle

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NewsDecember 2, 2014

Loan Amounts Reach Record Highs in Q3

Experian Automotive reported this week that average dollar amount for both new and used vehicle loans reached all-time highs in the third quarter, climbing to $27,799 and $18,576, respectively.

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