As delinquencies rise and margins tighten, leading auto lenders use AI agents to cut collections and servicing costs without compromising...
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PODCAST: TransUnion explains auto-refinancing opportunities with 18M consumers
Satyan Merchant, who is senior vice president and auto and mortgage business leader at TransUnion, made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. This time, the focus of the conversation is opportunities for auto refinancing. TransUnion indicated approximately 18 million ... Listen Here
EFG Companies CEO Jenny Rappaport has some things to say
Jenny Rappaport has some things to say, and if you’re a car dealer, it would be wise to listen. The CEO of F&I and training provider EFG Companies has returned to the Auto Remarketing podcast, and in a wide-ranging conversation ... Listen Here
How Dealers Can Build a Personal Brand & Customer Pipeline
Next up on our series of episodes from Canada’s Used Car Week Live Stage, presented by SYCN Auto Logistics, are Crissy Burton, sales manager at Bob Rohrman Indy Hyundai, and Tianna Mick, chief marketing officer at Dealer Synergy. Burton and ... Listen Here
Retail
Dealer news: Big-city dealership sales close in Atlanta, New York
A dealership near and dear to Mercedes-Benz USA has been sold. Mercedes-Benz of Buckhead in Atlanta, located just nine miles down Georgia 400 from the company’s U.S. headquarters in suburban Sandy Springs, has been acquired by Group 1 Automotive from ... [Read More]
FRIKINtech ‘evolves’ into VehicleLyfe, the automated concierge ‘customers have always wanted’
FRIKINtech has a new name — and a new platform to go with it. The provider of automotive dealer engagement technology is now VehicleLyfe, an “evolution” the company said signifies its “strategic shift” to focus on actively engaging customers throughout ... [Read More]
Wholesale
DAA Northwest’s Rock & Roll Sale brings the band back together — well, half of it
DAA Northwest’s 30th annual Rock & Roll Sale turned out to be more than a gathering for dealers and the auto remarketing industry. It was a rock reunion. In addition to the more than 1,350 customers and industry guests from ... [Read More]
Auto Auction Holdings debuts new logo to ‘reinforce our passion’ for the industry
Auto Auction Holdings has unveiled a new look. The Florida-based company, which operates five auctions in the Southeast, has introduced a new logo, designed to reflect “AAH’s commitment to authenticity, accessibility and innovation” and symbolize its “dynamic role” in the ... [Read More]
Technology
Vehlo upgrades its reconditioning platform into RapidRecon Pro
Vehlo’s reconditioning platform has gone through a recon of its own. The result is RapidRecon Pro, a new version of the RapidRecon platform designed to accelerate vehicle turnaround and boost dealership profitability. The provider of integrated software and financial services ... [Read More]
Partnership plugs Driivz software into ezVOLTz EV charging services
Driivz is ready to plug its charging and energy management software into ezVOLTz’s electric vehicle charging as a service system. The EV-charging software supplier announced a partnership with ezVOLTz, a managed service provider for EV charging infrastructure that serves state ... [Read More]
Analysis
Cherokee Media Group launches Used Car Brief
On Tuesday, Cherokee Media Group announced the launch of Used Car Brief, a new bi-monthly series designed to deliver fast, focused insight into the trends shaping the used-car industry. Each edition highlights key developments, emerging challenges, and fresh opportunities across ... [Read More]
Industry Under 40 nominations end Aug. 12
Don’t miss your chance to recognize up-and-coming leaders in the used-car business. Nominations for Auto Remarketing’s Industry Under 40, presented by IAA, end Aug. 12. This is part of our annual 40 Under 40 program, which features two separate awards: ... [Read More]
