COMMENTARY: The LLM compliance paradox & separating conversational AI from quantitative underwriting
Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, 03:20 PM
Latest two moves by US Bank have dealers & OEMs in mind
Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, 10:51 AM
COMMENTARY: Calibrating AI risk models for shifting macroeconomic cycles
Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, 03:11 PM
Next Ron Smith Lifetime Achievement Award recipient: Kyle Birch of GM Financial
For the first time since 2022, Auto Remarketing and Cherokee Media Group are giving their Ron Smith Lifetime Achievement Award; an honor reserved especially for executives who have made one of the most significant impacts on the used-car industry. During ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Fame honoree Jared Kalfus of Black Book
We finish our series featuring the 2026 Used Car Week Hall of Fame honorees with a conversation featuring Black Book president Jared Kalfus. Kalfus describes what it takes to be successful in sales and why face-to-face conversations are still vitally ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Prospects for more auto refinancing with Gravity Lending
In this special sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast brought to you by Allied Solutions, we turn our attention to auto refinancing. Brad Paxman oversees 90 lender relationships for Gravity Lending, which is an auto refinance and fintech company ... Listen Here
FTC outlines 3 goals for improved digital economy
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Samuel Levine recently gave a speech at the Fordham University Law School in New York. The director of the bureau of consumer protection at the Federal Trade Commission highlighted the ways the agency is working “toward a safer, freer, and ... [Read More]
defi SOLUTIONS calls out ‘bluff’ of recent hacker threats
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Technology experts at defi SOLUTIONS are calling out the “bluff” of fraudsters. On Monday, the provider of originations, servicing, and managed servicing software and services announced an unsuccessful hacking and extortion attempt by a known cybercriminal group. According to a ... [Read More]
Odessa leans on 26 years of equipment leasing experience to enter auto
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Odessa is leveraging 26 years of experience as a software company specializing in equipment leasing to enter auto financing. Last week, the company rolled out its platform for captives, banks and other finance companies. Odessa Auto is geared to be ... [Read More]
USAA gives first of 4 vehicles this year to military veterans
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Sunday, USAA made the first of four vehicle donations to veterans and their families as part of a project with Recycled Rides that’s orchestrated by the National Auto Body Council (NABC). USAA gifted the first of four vehicles in ... [Read More]
Wolters Kluwer sees record acceleration of eContracting & digitization of securitizations
Auto Fin Journal Staff
The newest Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index from Wolters Kluwer showed the strongest eContracting quarterly adoption rate on record. During this first quarter of moderate growth in sales, Wolters Kluwer said auto retailers and their financing partners continued to seek ... [Read More]
FICO hands out Decision Awards
Auto Fin Journal Staff
During its annual event this week, FICO gave out its Decision Awards to recognize organizations that are achieving remarkable success using FICO solutions. The analytics and technology company said a panel of independent judges with deep industry expertise evaluated nominations ... [Read More]
Report: Startup CEOs’ salaries softening
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Being the chief executive officer of a startup evidently isn’t quite as lucrative as it once was, according to Kruze Consulting. The startup accounting and CFO consulting firm servicing more than 800 venture funded startup clients released new data on ... [Read More]
Capabilities of S&P AI Benchmarks by Kensho
Auto Remarketing Staff
S&P Global recently launched S&P AI Benchmarks by Kensho, which is a benchmarking solution to assess and rank the quantitative reasoning abilities and expertise of large language models (LLMs) across the business and finance industry. The company said results of ... [Read More]
2024 Emerging 8 honorees announced
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Wednesday, Cherokee Media Group revealed its latest Emerging 8. They’re being recognized via an award program now in its sixth year that honors companies that improve a specific aspect of the automotive industry through technology. Industry leaders believe these ... [Read More]
CULA boosts Keystone State coverage through new relationship with Citadel Credit Union
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) is building on its successes from last year by adding another client in a large metro market. CULA has been selected by Citadel Credit Union to bring the benefits of indirect vehicle leasing to ... [Read More]
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