Former Truist exec now leads US Information Solutions at Equifax
Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2026, 01:01 PM
Rate enters auto financing in collaboration with Westlake
Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2026, 01:00 PM
PODCAST: Auto finance’s digital transformation still ongoing despite pullback in Q4 car sales
Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2026, 01:00 PM
Industry Elite: Sean Morgan of Westlake Financial
Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Sean Morgan, who is executive vice president of finance and operations at Westlake Financial. Morgan talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby ... Listen Here
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 03:07 PM
Automotive Intelligence Award honoree Tom Kontos of Auto Auction Holdings
Our conversations with the 2026 Automotive Intelligence Award winners continue with Tom Kontos, who now is analytics advisor for Auto Auction Holdings. Convinced to come out of retirement and get back in the business last fall with the growing wholesale ... Listen Here
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 01:56 PM
Industry Elite: Mike Clark Jr. of C&C Cars
Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Mike Clark Jr., operations manager of C& C Cars in Pinellas Park, Fla. Clark is a third-generation dealer and helps run the family business ... Listen Here
Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 03:50 PM
5 potential benefits of CU Lending Collective launched by Commonwealth Credit Union & Zest AI
Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, 12:20 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Perhaps now small credit unions can tap the same technology leveraged by their much larger competitors. On Wednesday, Commonwealth Credit Union (CCU) and Zest AI launched what the organizations see as a first-of-its-kind credit union service organization (CUSO) created specifically ... [Read More]
eLEND survey: Nearly 80% of dealers have seen growth in fraud-related activities in past 24 months
Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, 12:18 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Experian’s latest survey showed nearly 9 in 10 dealers are concerned about fraud. Another dealer survey by eLEND Solutions revealed how justified that concern is: nearly 80% of dealers have seen growth in fraud-related activities during past 24 months. Plus, eLEND ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Perspectives from 2025 Women in Auto Finance honorees
Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, 10:32 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from Used Car Week 2025 continue with this panel discussion of Women in Auto Finance honorees, presented by Primeritus Financial Services. The honorees discussed their career trajectories, the current state of the industry ... [Read More]
Experian: Nearly 9 in 10 dealers now concerned about fraud
Monday, Feb. 9, 2026, 10:32 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
It was probably as sure of a bet as you could find in Las Vegas last week: dealerships are quite concerned about fraud happening at their stores. In new research released during NADA Show 2026, Experian reported fraud continuing to emerge ... [Read More]
Axle & Experian partner to help dealers verify insurance & reduce fraud
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, 12:25 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Axle and Experian are now collaborating in the fight against fraud. On Tuesday, Axle, a universal API for insurance data, announced a strategic collaboration with Experian to integrate Axle’s real-time automotive insurance verification into Experian’s Fraud Protect platform. The companies ... [Read More]
AmeriTrust Financial unveils used-car leasing platform in effort to generate sustained traction
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, 12:23 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
AmeriTrust Financial is taking its shot at solving the challenge of generating sustained momentum in an area of auto financing that’s frustrated the industry for decades. Used-car leasing. On Tuesday, the independent automotive finance company announced the launch of a ... [Read More]
eLEND Solutions integrates LetzChat technology for multi-language translation in Express Credit App
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, 12:21 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Imagine going through the auto-finance process in a foreign language. New technology from eLEND Solutions is looking to eliminate that potentially awkward or frustrating situation. On Tuesday, the company increased consumer access to its credit application program with the addition ... [Read More]
Nordis Technologies promotes four senior executives
Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026, 12:18 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Nordis Technologies announced the promotion of four of its executives on Tuesday, including a pair who have been with the company for about 30 years. Elevated into new roles for the provider of omnichannel customer communications management and payments technology ... [Read More]
Equifax rolls out two new Employment Insights solutions for dealers
Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, 12:36 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Equifax launched two new Employment Insights solutions last week that are designed to provide a more complete picture of a buyer’s financial profile earlier in the car-buying process. Delivered alongside the Equifax Consumer Credit Report, the company highlighted the offerings ... [Read More]
Former Conga, Deloitte executive joins Odessa as SVP of delivery management
Monday, Feb. 2, 2026, 12:26 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Last week, Odessa announced the appointment Vince Latchford as senior vice president of delivery management. With deep expertise in enterprise software delivery and client success, the asset finance software provider highlighted that Latchford will oversee delivery, customer success, implementation, and ... [Read More]
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