PODCAST: Automotive Intelligence Award honoree Satyan Merchant of TransUnion
Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2026, 03:19 PM
Records set in Edmunds Q1 data reinforce thought of ‘cliff’ connected to 84-month contracts
Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2026, 12:30 PM
Fruit of Agora-Figure partnership results in auto loans available as tokenized real-world assets
Monday, Mar. 30, 2026, 12:25 PM
Automotive Intelligence Award honoree Satyan Merchant of TransUnion
Our conversations with the 2026 Automotive Intelligence Award winners wrap up with Satyan Merchant, who is senior vice president, automotive and mortgage business leader at TransUnion. Merchant recollected how his interest in data started when studying statistics on the back ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2026, 07:01 PM
Top Reasons Dealers can benefit by attending the Used Car Summit
On this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits has a conversation with Vanessa Rocha, VP, All-American Bonds and Insurance and a Board member with the Florida Independent Auto Dealers Association. Vanessa speaks to some of the big issues ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2026, 03:27 PM
Industry Elite: Tony Rimas of XPEL
Concluding our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Tony Rimas, who is vice president of global revenue at XPEL Inc. Rimas — an avid biker who swam and ran track & field and cross country ... Listen Here
Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2026, 07:40 PM
Wells Fargo tops $1M in vehicle donations & financial mentoring to help veterans
Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, 03:35 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Wells Fargo recently highlighted that one of its largest educational and philanthropic endeavors reached a new milestone, fueled in part by a 20 dealer groups and franchised stores. The bank’s initiative — in collaboration with Military Warriors Support Foundation’s Transportation4Heroes ... [Read More]
AG releases proposed regulations under California Consumer Privacy Act
Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, 03:28 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Development of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) took another crucial step last week. California attorney general Xavier Becerra released proposed regulations under the CCPA that was signed into law last June. Officials say the law provides consumers with “groundbreaking” ... [Read More]
Fair integrates with RouteOne to help dealers with vehicle subscriptions
Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, 04:17 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Fair made two significant moves in September, securing a $500 million revolving credit facility to help “sharply scale” its partnership with Uber along with buying Ford Motor Credit’s Canvas vehicle subscription service. And now Fair is turning its attention back ... [Read More]
Regions Bank and Carvana launch co-branded retail & financing website
Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2019, 04:15 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Last month, Carvana expanded its footprint throughout the Southeast, making vehicle deliveries more available in places such as Florida and Tennessee as well as unveiling plans for a reconditioning center in North Carolina. Carvana also recently boosted its financing horsepower ... [Read More]
13 honorees among new group of Women in Auto Finance
Wednesday, Sep. 25, 2019, 03:55 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Continuing Cherokee Media Group’s series of award programs that honor the most dedicated and talented professionals from throughout the used-car industry, we proudly showcase our latest group: Women in Auto Finance, presented by American Recovery Service. These executives specialize in ... [Read More]
Vroom unveils strategic relationship with Chase
Wednesday, Sep. 25, 2019, 03:53 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Automakers have their captive finance companies as a preferred option to facilitate leases and retail installment contracts. And at least one online vehicle retailer is trying to create a similar scenario. On Tuesday, Vroom announced a preferred lending and strategic ... [Read More]
Experian: New data sources create new opportunities for dealers and car shoppers
Wednesday, Sep. 18, 2019, 09:23 PM
Paul DeSaulniers, Experian
Every car shopper’s path to purchase is different; though there are some decisions that are universal. Car buyers need to make decisions on make and model, technology, new or used, loan or lease, and the list goes on. And oftentimes, ... [Read More]
truPayments partners with Kemba Credit Union
Tuesday, Sep. 17, 2019, 05:14 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Credit union members in one of Ohio’s largest cities now can take advantage of what truPayments is geared to deliver. The financial technology company announced on Tuesday that it has teamed up with Kemba Credit Union to offer its members ... [Read More]
$500M facility to help Fair ‘sharply scale’ Uber partnership
Tuesday, Sep. 17, 2019, 02:45 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
It has been a busy September for Fair. Less than a week after announcing it was buying Ford Motor Credit’s Canvas vehicle subscription service, Fair said Tuesday it has secured a $500 million revolving credit facility to help “sharply scale” ... [Read More]
Report: Outside fintech growth could cost banks $280B in payment revenue
Monday, Sep. 16, 2019, 03:13 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
As fintech developments germinate from outside firms, a new report from Accenture showed how much these new solutions could impact banks. Accenture said as much as 15% of banks’ global payments revenue, or $280 billion, is likely to be displaced ... [Read More]
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