August’s new-vehicle sales gains were not confined to Canada’s biggest markets. Nine of 10 provinces recorded year-over-year increases, helping push national sales higher for a third consecutive month. DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC) said approximately 168,000 new light vehicles were sold …
Retail sales at Canadian new-vehicle dealers edged higher during the first half of 2026, remaining at record levels in dollar terms despite broader economic and trade pressures. DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC) reported that retail sales at new-vehicle dealers increased 0.8 …
The average transaction price (ATP) for a new vehicle in the U.S. returned above US$50,000 in August, with Kelley Blue Book reporting increases across each of the market’s five highest-volume segments. According to the Sept. 10 report, the industry ATP …
The U.S. electric vehicle market regained some momentum in July, Canadian dealers may note, with sales increasing from June across both the new and used markets, according to Cox Automotive’s EV Market Monitor. New EV sales reached an estimated 77,266 …
U.S. new-vehicle prices reached their highest level of the year in July, even as the sales pace softened and consumers increasingly favoured lower-priced segments. Kelley Blue Book, a Cox Automotive brand, reported an average transaction price (ATP) of $49,855, up …
Canada’s light vehicle market recorded a second straight month of year-over-year growth in July, with DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC) estimating sales reached 173,000 units, up from 172,000 units in July 2025. The 0.5 per cent increase follows June’s 1.9 per …
U.S. new-vehicle sales lost some momentum in July but continued to show resilience despite economic headwinds, according to Cox Automotive. Initial estimates released by the company show July sales reached 1.36 million units, representing a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) …
Ontario was the only province to record a year-over-year decline in new light-vehicle sales in June, falling 2.6 per cent and offsetting some of the gains posted elsewhere in Canada, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. The decline represented nearly 2,000 …
U.S. new-vehicle sales accelerated in June, reaching their strongest pace of 2026 as hybrid demand and fleet purchases continued to support the market, according to Cox Automotive’s latest Auto Market Weekly Summary. The seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) climbed to …
Canada’s new light-vehicle market posted its first year-over-year sales increase in nine months in June, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC), ending a string of eight consecutive monthly declines. DAC estimates 182,000 new light vehicles were sold during the month, …
Despite ongoing inflation and pressure on household budgets, the U.S. automotive market continues to show resilience, according to Cox Automotive’s latest Auto Market Weekly Summary. The report said U.S. new-vehicle transaction trends remained solid through the middle of June, while …
Canadian light-vehicle sales totalled an estimated 178,000 units in April, down 3.9 per cent from the roughly 186,000 units sold in the same month last year, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC). The April results come one year after the …
