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Fed: Banks’ auto credit standards steady as demand weakens (Big Wheels) 

Banks held auto loan credit standards steady in the first quarter as demand weakened marginally. A

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Mayer Brown’s Stuart Litwin to join Auto Finance Capital Summit

Auto Finance News is pleased to announce that Stuart Litwin, partner at law firm Mayer Brown,

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  • May 5, 2026

Funding barriers could lead to more automotive company defaults 

Challenging macroeconomic conditions could make it harder for some automotive companies to access funding in the

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  • May 4, 2026

Concord’s Andrew Coffey to join Auto Finance Capital Summit 

Auto Finance News is pleased to announce that Andrew Coffey, senior vice president of enterprise sales

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  • May 4, 2026

PenFed auto originations jump 88%

PenFed Credit Union’s auto originations rose through the first quarter as the financier improved its capital

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  • May 1, 2026

Ford Credit finance, lease penetration rise  

Ford Credit’s U.S. finance penetration and lease share of retail sales increased in the first quarter,

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  • April 30, 2026

Western Funding opens lending to all credit tiers 

Western Funding is expanding into full-spectrum lending and loan purchases as it aims to grow its

Amanda Harris
  • April 29, 2026

GM Financial originations fall 15.8% 

GM Financial’s originations declined in the first quarter as finance penetration dipped, while earnings before taxes

Amanda Harris
  • April 28, 2026

Credit Union Auto Lending Surges

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Market Data

Auto Loan Rate Index

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6.85%

+0.15%

Lease Penetration

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28.4%

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Days to Finance

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38

+2

Days to Finance

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142 bps

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