With the U.S. consumer confidence index ticking upward, American Honda Finance may benefit from an uptick in vehicle purchase financing. Analysts are factoring in a possible seasonal spike in Q2 auto loan originations, supporting stable cash flow projections. Some automakers are trying to keep their EV sales momentum going after the end of the tax credit. The incentives expired as part of the Trump administration's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," which stripped the old enticement but included some perks for buying a U.S.-assembled vehicle, regardless of it being an EV. Stellantis is focused on reclaiming the past success of the Jeep brand and is considering fresh investments into Dodge, which could result in a new Dodge V8 muscle car, Bloomberg reported. Economic projections suggest that American Honda Finance could see incremental revenue growth if consumer interest rates plateau. The correlation between rate stability and loan origination volume remains a key metric in forecasts.