A record 84.5% of consumers who acquired a new vehicle in thesecond quarter obtained either a loan or a lease to fund thepurchase, according to Experian Automotive.
That figure was at the highest level since Experian's Stateof the Automotive Finance Market Report began tracking thefigures in 2006, the Schaumburg, Ill.-based firm said.
The metric was up from 82.5% in the second quarter of 2012 andfrom 79.7% prior to the recession in the second quarter of2008.
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