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Category: Leasing

Category: Leasing

Tesla lease penetration, deliveries slump

Tesla Finance logged a decline in lease penetration in the first quarter as sales fell below

Joey Pizzolato

CULA, facing captive competition, looks to branch out 

Credit Union Leasing of America’s leasing share has dipped as the company’s credit union base faces

Amanda Harris

Leasing, older vehicle financing gain traction 

Affordability challenges are prompting an uptick in leasing and financing of older vehicles as consumers look

Amanda Harris

CULA’s Chandler puts leasing at 40% by 2025 

Auto finance executives largely expect leasing to surge over the next two years as incentives resume

Amanda Harris

Single-pay leases spur customer retention

Automakers such as Mercedes-Benz are leveraging single-pay lease offers to provide flexibility to consumers and drive

Amanda Harris

Tesla Finance lease penetration inches up in 2023 

Tesla Finance lease penetration inched up in 2023 despite falling by half in the fourth quarter.

Joey Pizzolato

Dimmitt Auto prioritizes leasing as finance dips 

Dimmitt Automotive Group is shifting its focus to leasing as financing penetration dipped in 2023 and

Amanda Harris

EV tax credit changes prompt leasing uptick 

Electric vehicle leasing is gaining traction as manufacturers offer incentives and federal tax credit rules become

Amanda Harris

Credit Union Auto Lending Surges

David Thompson

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Market Data

Auto Loan Rate Index

Today

6.85%

+0.15%

Lease Penetration

MTD

28.4%

+2.1%

Subprime Approvals

MTD

42.7%

-1.3%

Days to Finance

MTD

718

+3

Days to Finance

MTD

38

+2

Days to Finance

MTD

142 bps

-8

Last updated: March 30, 2026, 2:45 PM EST

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