Auto credit tightened. Now every deal at the desk costs more to get wrong

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Equifax Canada’s latest numbers say out loud something dealers already feel. In the second quarter of 2026, the number of new auto loans opened fell 9. 2% from a year earlier. Fewer loans. But the average new loan climbed from $34,713. . .

Equifax Canada’s latest numbers say out loud something dealers already feel. In the second quarter of 2026, the number of new auto loans opened fell 9. 2% from a year earlier. Fewer loans. But the ave...(+1825 chars hidden)

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