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Car purchasing intentions in the United States in the 12 months following a June 2025 survey, by generation

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Release date

July 2025

Region

United States

Survey time period

July 1, 2024 to June 19, 2025

Number of respondents

1,249 respondents

Age group

18-64 years

Special properties

Residential online population.

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

During the survey, the question was phrased as follows: "Are you planning to buy a car in the next 12 months? (single-pick)"

Data might not add up to 100 percent due to rounding.

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U.S. car buying intention by generation 2025

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Aug 12, 2025

Over **** of Baby Boomers in the United States were not planning to buy a passenger car within the 12 months following a June 2025 survey. This share was lower for all other generations, with * in ** Gen Zers and Millennials not planning on making this purchase. Among consumers planning to acquire a vehicle, new cars were the most popular option across generations. 

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