Carvana news and trends

Automakers, Carvana Report Mixed Q2 Results Amid Tech and Market Shifts
Earnings // August 02, 2024

In the automotive industry, Q2 2024 brought a blend of triumphs and trials for the major players. As traditional automakers and innovative disruptors alike navigate a landscape marked by rapid technological advancement and shifting consumer preferences, their quarterly performances offer a snapshot of broader industry...

EV Ambitions on Hold: Ford Delays Canadian Electric SUV Production
Transportation // July 22, 2024

Ford has announced its revised strategy for its Oakville Assembly plant in Canada, originally slated for electric vehicle (EV) production. Instead, the facility will focus on manufacturing larger gasoline-powered versions of its popular F-Series pickup trucks. Ford’s decision follows second-quarter EV sales in the U.S....

Carvana Adds New Features for Buying and Selling EVs
eCommerce // July 10, 2024

Online car marketplace Carvana has introduced new features for buying and selling electric vehicles (EVs). The company says its new streamlined process highlights vehicles qualifying for the Clean Vehicle Tax Credit in the search experience and lets eligible customers apply the up to $4,000 in...

Carvana Expects New Car Production to Boost Used Car Sales
Transportation // May 14, 2024

Carvana reportedly expects that as more new vehicles are built, the company’s used car business will benefit. “There will likely be much more car production, and that will probably bode well,” Carvana CEO Ernest Garcia III told reporters Tuesday (May 14) at an Automotive Press Association event...

Interviews & Exclusives
Contrasting Strategies by CarParts.com and Carvana Highlight Auto Industry Shifts

October 31, 2024
In the auto parts and retail industry, companies face unique challenges and opportunities as they respond to changing consumer preferences and economic pressures. Recent third-quarter financial results from CarParts.com and Carvana highlight their differing strategies and performances in a competitive environment. As each company works to meet market demands, their results provide valuable insights into […]

Taking The Used Car Salesmen Out Of Used Car Sales

December 19, 2017
Unattended retail may be making the used car salesman a thing of the past. In the latest Unattended Retail Tracker™, Ryan Keeton, co-founder and chief brand officer for Carvana, takes...

NEW REPORT: Car Sales And Kiosks

December 18, 2017
While some consumers may list shopping on their list of favorite activities, dealing with retail friction is nobody’s idea of a good time. But can tech-based solutions make everything from...

Quick Reads
Carvana Adds New Features for Buying and Selling EVs

July 10, 2024
Online car marketplace Carvana has introduced new features for buying and selling electric vehicles (EVs). The company says its new streamlined process highlights vehicles qualifying for the Clean Vehicle Tax Credit in the search experience and lets eligible customers apply the up to $4,000 in savings from the credit at checkout. “Carvana has always believed […]

Carvana Expects New Car Production to Boost Used Car Sales

May 14, 2024
Carvana reportedly expects that as more new vehicles are built, the company’s used car business will benefit. “There will likely be much more car production, and that will probably bode well,”...

Carvana Revises Lending Rules Amid Industry-Wide Rise in Delinquencies

March 01, 2024
Online car retailer Carvana is tightening its lending standards in response to higher delinquency rates. The company is requiring higher down payments from customers and placing limits on maximum payments,...

Carvana Lowers Costs, Boosts Customer Satisfaction With Technology

February 22, 2024
Technological solutions are driving cost reductions and higher customer satisfaction at Carvana. The used car retailer has seen results from its latest innovations and is continuing to develop new ones, Carvana...