Debt-Strapped Auto Consumers on the Rise

The amounts owed on under-water trade-ins reach new highs.

Under-Water Auto Loans on the Rise

Percentage in negative equity grows, and average amount owed reaches a record in Q4.

Car Shoppers Find Q1 Challenging

Interest rates and prices keep payments, negative-equity share high.

More Trade-Ins Under Water

Fourth-quarter numbers show the consequences of pandemic-era practices.

Edmunds: Stage Set for Market Contraction