COMMENTARY: The sales recovery is real, and the inventory problem is, too

The automotive industry got some welcome news in the second quarter of 2026. New-vehicle sales rebounded 14% after a sluggish start to the year. Inventory tightened modestly, and several new model launches helped bring shoppers back into the market. Good news, certainly. But it doesn’t tell the whole story. Nearly half of all new vehicle […] The post COMMENTARY: The sales recovery is real, and the…