Welcome to the Weekly Automotive Market Minute with Bridget Fitzpatrick:
This week’s retail SAAR of new car sales came out to 12.50, a slight 0.7% drop from last year’s 12.59.
The Dow Jones was up 0.9% at opening bell this morning while the S&P 500 was down 0.14% average interest rates remain low at 2.9%, and the average cost of gas is $2.12 per gallon.
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