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New Vehicle Prices Rise Agan, While Affordability Dips

Green Fleet Magazine

The share of new-vehicle sales from luxury brands drove up average transaction prices, when combined with fewer discounts and incentives, caused new vehicle affordability to fall.

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New Vehicle Supply Spikes, Affordability Surges

Green Fleet Magazine

Inventory levels reach the highest point since June 2020 while the number of buyers who can afford a new vehicle is the best since June 2021.

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Good News for Fleets: GM Announces Next-Gen Chevy Bolt

Green Fleet Magazine

The affordable Chevrolet Bolt EV is not being discontinued after all, according to GM CEO Mary Barra on the company's quarterly conference call.

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Stellantis: new hydrogen Ram Trucks will be made in Mexico

Baua Electric

This year, we are starting production of larger vehicles in Poland,” Stellantis’ hydrogen program, Jean-Michel Billig, told German-language magazine Welt. And, as such, they can’t afford the kind of downtime that many fleet managers currently associate with battery electrics. In the US, that means RAM Trucks. Work trucks.

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Are Solid-State Batteries the Next Big Breakthrough for EVs?

Clean Fleet Report

Companies investing in research and development to improve the performance and cost-effectiveness of solid-state batteries are likely to spearhead the next wave of EV technology and lead to more affordable and accessible EVs, making them a viable option for a broader segment of the population. See more at E Magazine.

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New Vehicle Tangle: Supply, Prices, Payments All Up as Affordability Dips

Green Fleet Magazine

Days’ supply by end of November was 77% higher than at the same time a year ago and the highest since March 2021. While inventory is up from recent levels, it remains low by historical standards.

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Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices Down by Double Digit Percentages

Green Fleet Magazine

Meanwhile, used vehicle retail sales pick up in January thanks in part to vehicle prices being down 4% year-over-year, boosting affordability.

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