Cox Automotive cautious of ‘doomsday’ thinking about defaults & repossessions
You’re likely not the only one with significant interest in how auto defaults and vehicle repossessions are trending. It’s why Jeremy Robb, senior director of economic and industry insights at Cox Automotive, delved into the subjects during an episode of the Manheim Market Insights Series posted online last week.
“Due to economic volatility we’re seeing in today’s financial markets, we’re getting a lot of questions around auto loan default rates and repossessions. We want to make a few things clear for our audience,” Robb said.
Robb then went into four data points that might interest finance companies of all sizes ...
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