This Month's Focus
Artificial Intelligence
Alfa Recon leverages AI to strengthen data migration
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 11:11 AM
Dealer group C-suite executives examine role of AI at auto retailers
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 10:23 AM
Dealers look to AI for customer experience boost
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 10:10 AM
Flipping EV battery risk into faster sales
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. AVILOO chief executive officer Brett Lippel focused on what ... Listen Here
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 07:49 PM
What actually sells cars on social media?
We begin our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. Bryan Pascual, founder of DealerCarLeads, answers one of the ... Listen Here
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 07:42 PM
Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year
Tiger Okeley is the executive board member of Oak Motors, a buy-here, pay-here dealership that’s been in business for more than 40 years in central Indiana. Having seen boom times, recessions, and more, Okeley shared his insight to help owners ... Listen Here
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 01:47 PM
Nordis Technologies names vice president of product
Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, 12:12 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Tuesday, Nordis Technologies appointed Jennifer Friday as vice president of product. In this role, Friday will manage Nordis’ product development roadmap and expanding suite of innovative solutions that increase clients’ revenues and market competitiveness by improving customer experience, repeat ... [Read More]
Bain expands partnership with OpenAI to accelerate delivery of AI solutions
Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, 12:07 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Bain & Co. is reinforcing its commitment to artificial intelligence. The global consultancy recently announced an expanded partnership with OpenAI — the maker of ChatGPT and frontier AI models such as GPT 4o and the new OpenAI o1 — to ... [Read More]
JM Family reveals succession plan with Chait to replace Burns as CEO
Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, 12:31 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
JM Family Enterprises will begin the new year with new leadership. On Monday, the company announced current president and chief operating officer Dan Chait has been named president and CEO, effective Jan. 1. Chait is succeeding Brent Burns as CEO. ... [Read More]
DataScan reinforces commercial lending operation with new banking account manager
Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, 11:04 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
After strengthening its presence in this sector earlier this year by joining the American Bankers Association (ABA), DataScan on Monday introduced Chelsey Snyder as its new banking account manager. The provider of dealer commercial lending solutions said the appointment is ... [Read More]
Reynolds & Worldpay extend partnership to fuel tools for dealers to accept customer payments
Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, 11:03 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Monday, Reynolds and Reynolds announced it has extended an agreement with Worldpay as its exclusive payments provider. According to a news release, this long-term extension positions Worldpay as the sole provider of all payment processing activities for the integrated ... [Read More]
700Credit: Motorcycle dealers hit by fraud significantly, too
Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, 11:00 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Car dealers aren’t the only ones experiencing significant fraud incidents nowadays. Experts at 700Credit found that motorcycle retailers are getting hit by fraud, too. The provider of credit reports, compliance solutions, soft pull and identity verification products recently announced results ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Mining CFPB complaint database for useful information
Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, 10:12 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Tom Oscherwitz was one of the first employees hired by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Oscherwitz now is general counsel and regulatory advisor at Informed.IQ, an AI software company with a specialty in auto financing. In this episode of the ... [Read More]
Auto finance paces TransUnion’s newest global fraud analysis
Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, 12:10 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Auto finance is leading the way in a trend that’s likely to give executives and managers plenty of headaches. A global TransUnion analysis found that fraud continues to significantly impact businesses and their bottom lines. The newly released H2 2024 ... [Read More]
OTTOMOTO & Gestalt Tech partner to provide finance companies faster access to more data
Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, 12:10 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
OTTOMOTO on Tuesday finalized a strategic partnership with Gestalt Tech, a financial technology company specializing in advanced data warehouse solutions for financial institutions. This collaboration integrates Gestalt Tech’s data warehousing and reporting tools with OTTOMOTO’s platform, significantly enhancing compliance and ... [Read More]
Automotive Risk Management Partners adds Ridgeback Network Defense to boost cybersecurity offerings
Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, 12:09 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Automotive Risk Management Partners on Tuesday announced the addition of Ridgeback Network Defense to its portfolio of physical and digital compliance and cybersecurity programs. Automotive Risk Management Partners powered by Ridgeback Network Defense can offer a comprehensive cybersecurity package specifically ... [Read More]
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