Key Insights and Data: Auto Loan Originations Observations Originations through September 2019 reported as of November 2019 18.8 million auto loans, totaling $442.5 billion, have been originated year-to-date. This is a 0.5% increase in accounts and a 4.1% increase in balances over this time last year. Auto loans represent 86.4% of all auto account originations and 89.9% of all auto origination b…