Auto Loan Debt Up, Delinquencies Steady

Q2 saw a jump in new borrowing, leases, but no past-due loan growth.

Subprime Up 13% as Total Auto Originations Decline

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Q1 U.S. household debt report finds auto loan and lease originations declined slightly year-over-year — except for sub-620 customers — while 90-day delinquencies grew by 9.2%.

ABA: Delinquencies Continue Broad-Based Decline in Q3 2014

WASHINGTON — The American Bankers Association (ABA)’s chief economist said this month he is optimistic that the economy will continue its upward trend. Driving his positive outlook are rising consumer confidence and falling delinquency rates. In the third quarter 2014, delinquencies for seven out of the 11 credit categories monitored by the ABA showed declines. ... Read More »

More Car Buyers Are Struggling to Make Payments

The repo man is getting very busy as a growing number of car and truck owners are struggling to make their monthly auto loan payments, reported NBC News. Experian, which analyses millions of auto loans, said Wednesday that the percentage of those loans that were delinquent or ended up in default with the vehicle being ... Read More »

Outstanding Auto Loan Balances Reach Record High, Experian Reports

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — The total dollar amount of automotive loan balances outstanding hit $839.1 billion in the second quarter of 2014, up 11.7% from the previous year, according to Experian Automotive’s latest State of the Automotive Finance Market report. Further findings from the report showed that, while still at near historic lows, 60-day loan delinquencies ... Read More »

Auto Loan Debt Reaches Three-Year Mark, Delinquencies Remain Low

TransUnion Expects Delinquencies to Remain Low in 2012

Consumer Debt Falls in 3Q, New York Fed Reports

Auto Loan Delinquencies Fall for Eighth Consecutive Quarter

Auto Finance Companies Originating More Loans Than Banks, Credit Unions, Equifax Reports