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Aug. 11, 2026 | Used-vehicle prices defy affordability push; Japanese automakers eye U.S. market share
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- Automotive News Daily Drive
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- Aug 11, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 878
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- https://autonews.com
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Summary
Automotive News retail reporter Mark Hollmer explains why the used-vehicle market is not turning out to be the pressure valve the industry had hoped amid an affordability crisis. Tariff pressures are not the only reason Toyota and Honda are expanding in the U.S. Plus, Unifor wants General Motors to build more trucks in Canada as the two sides open contract talks.