5 Unexpected Consumer Insights About Future New Car Buyers

Jul 4, 2023

Higher interest rates, supply chain issues, and, more recently, the resumption of student loans have all significantly impacted purchasing behaviors when it comes to buying/leasing a new car. According to the latest CivicScience data, 7% of U.S. adults are ‘very likely’ to buy or lease a new car in the next 90 days, and another 14% are ‘somewhat likely’ to get a new car – both figures that decreased by one percentage point over the last month. Conversely, 79% report they’re ‘not at all likely’ to buy or lease a new car in the next three months. 

So, how do those very likely to buy or lease a new car in the near future compare to those not interested in a new car? CivicScience has the answers: 

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