Former Market Scan chief data officer launches own VIN-level intelligence company
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, 11:26 AM
COMMENTARY: Blockchain in automotive — the quiet shift from experiment to infrastructure
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, 11:39 AM
5 predictions in Experian’s 2026 Future of Fraud Forecast
Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, 12:19 PM
Lenders, forwarders & agents discuss repo bottlenecks
In another of the Used Car Week 2025 panel discussions focused on repossessions and recoveries, AutoSquared.ai co-founder Bahador Rahimi led a conversation that included lenders, forwarders and agents. The group exchanged ideas about how industry firms can smooth the bottlenecks ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, 07:16 PM
Napleton’s customer experience success story
In 2023, Ed Napleton Automotive Group’s national CX director Eduardo Rodriguez launched a new customer experience program based around tools and technology from Reputation that quickly produced eye-opening results, a success story that can be found in the January issue ... Listen Here
Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, 09:20 PM
Fact or fiction — The truth behind EVs
Auto Hauler Exchange chief operating officer Dana Randazzo spent part of Used Car Week 2025 on the Live Stage presented by SYCN Auto Logistics. Randazzo and Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby shared a conversation titled, “Fact or fiction — The ... Listen Here
Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, 07:58 PM
Solifi details 4 upgrades for originations solution
Wednesday, Mar. 8, 2023, 05:15 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Solifi released the latest version of Solifi Originations for equipment and automotive finance companies in North America, highlighting four enhancements. The newest features are designed to enable a multitude of automated advancements for improved client and consumer experiences. Among these ... [Read More]
Wolters Kluwer names top exec for financial & corporate compliance division
Wednesday, Mar. 8, 2023, 05:13 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Wolters Kluwer finalized an executive move prompted by a decision made late last year. The company announced this week that Steven Meirink has been named CEO of Wolters Kluwer Financial & Corporate Compliance (FCC), a division that provides lending, regulatory ... [Read More]
TurboPass forms advisory board & names chief revenue officer
Wednesday, Mar. 8, 2023, 05:12 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Former Emerging 8 honoree TurboPass reinforced its leadership this week, creating an advisory board while also appointing a chief revenue officer. The provider of an electronic, multi-verification solution for automotive dealers said its advisory board is “comprised of some of ... [Read More]
Lightico integrates Innovis phone verification solution into fraud prevention package
Monday, Mar. 6, 2023, 04:24 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Monday, Lightico announced an integration with Innovis, a leading provider of fraud prevention solutions, to provide its authentication tool, FailSafe, to manage fraud risk. Executives said through a news release that the phone ID verification tool will assist current ... [Read More]
TransUnion examines depth of Q4 data breaches
Monday, Mar. 6, 2023, 04:22 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
TransUnion and Sontiq are putting the onus on government agencies after uncovering the latest information about data breaches. According a report that analyzed data from Sontiq’s BreachIQ solution, more than 22 million Americans had personally identifiable information exposed in data ... [Read More]
4 top findings from Point Predictive’s 2023 Auto Lending Fraud Survey
Monday, Mar. 6, 2023, 04:10 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Point Predictive’s 2023 Auto Lending Fraud Survey showed a record number of finance companies are concerned about increases in fraudulent activity. What concerns survey participants most is income misrepresentation since many believe economic conditions will worsen and continue to drive ... [Read More]
Lendbuzz completes ‘landmark’ $187.95M securitization
Wednesday, Mar. 1, 2023, 03:56 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Lendbuzz announced on Tuesday that it has closed a $187.95 million securitization collateralized by a pool of retail automobile contracts made to obligors and secured by new and used automobiles, light duty trucks, and vans. This transaction, Lendbuzz’s first securitization ... [Read More]
Origence integrates with Tekion to bring together credit unions & dealers
Wednesday, Mar. 1, 2023, 03:54 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
This week, Origence, a technology solutions provider for credit unions, announced a partnership with Tekion, a next-generation, cloud-based automotive retail solutions provider. The partnership integrates CUDL with Tekion technology and positions both organizations to streamline the automotive online shopping and ... [Read More]
J.D. Power examines consumer price sensitivity in EV market
Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, 04:51 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Amazing when a product’s price drops notably, it correlates into a swell in consumer demand. J.D. Power spotted this phenomenon happening again with electric vehicles. Four J.D. Power experts said that if ever there were a sign that EVs are ... [Read More]
Zest AI makes underwriting technology to smaller credit unions
Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, 04:49 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
With an eye toward serving smaller credit unions that oftentimes cater to diverse and financially challenged communities, Zest AI announced last week that it has expanded its availability to its quick and equitable credit scoring software Now credit unions below ... [Read More]
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