WSJ
28 May 2026, 01:00 UTC · 3h ago
One Million New-Car Buyers Are Gone and They're Not Coming Back Soon
Source · https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/one-million-new-car-buyers-are-gone-and-theyre-not-coming-back-soon-c8984fae
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WSJ
28 May 2026, 01:00 UTC · 3h ago
Source · https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/one-million-new-car-buyers-are-gone-and-theyre-not-coming-back-soon-c8984fae
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Major automakers GM, Ford, and Toyota anticipate U.S. new-car sales to either stagnate or decrease this year. — Lower sales volume directly reduces revenue and profit margins for the largest players in the automotive sector.
-0.60Prospective car buyers are currently remaining on the sidelines of the new-car market. — Reduced consumer demand signals a cooling of automotive spending, which can be a lead indicator for broader economic softening.
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Company expects U.S. new-car sales to stagnate or shrink this year.
Company expects U.S. new-car sales to stagnate or shrink this year.
Company expects U.S. new-car sales to stagnate or shrink this year.
[mutual] GM and Ford are both competing for the U.S. new-car market.
[mutual] Ford and Toyota are both competing for the U.S. new-car market.
[mutual] GM and Toyota are both competing for the U.S. new-car market.
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