Element to acquire Car IQ, bringing vehicle-initiated payments into fleet management
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, 12:09 PM
Sumsub report on global fraud explains ‘sophistication shift’
Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, 11:52 AM
FICO & Plaid to leverage cash data for enhanced UltraFICO Score
Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, 11:50 AM
Cutting keys & cutting costs during repossessions and recoveries
Drawing standing-room-only attendance in the second-largest setting at Used Car Week 2025, Ryan Miller led a six-executive panel session that focused on one of the most complex challenges in all of repossessions and recoveries. Now available through this episode of ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:42 PM
Four experts on automotive & the economy
Used Car Week 2025 again brought together experts who can explain which parts of the economy impact automotive most. This year’s event included views from Laura Wehunt of Black Book, Tim Gill of the American Financial Services Association, T.J. Cox ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:39 PM
Sponsored Episode: Winning Trade-Ins and Trust – Navigating Today’s Affordability Challenges
Affordability challenges are reshaping the automotive landscape—vehicle prices and payments are at all-time highs and negative equity is on the rise. In this episode, Micah Tindor offers a data-driven conversation with real-world strategies around acquisition tactics and long-term profitability to ... Listen Here
Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, 03:15 PM
Mendoza Ventures closes $100M early growth fund led by Bank of America
Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, 03:52 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Ahead of Martin Luther King Day, Mendoza Ventures said it has closed its third fund. The female- and Latinx-founded fintech, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity venture capital firm landed a $100 million fund that Mendoza Ventures said it will invest in ... [Read More]
Polly study: 72% of recent buyers would like to get car insurance at dealership
Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, 06:55 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Here’s more evidence of why the “I” in your dealership F&I department could be more important than ever. Polly released an in-depth study Thursday focused on shopper expectations about insurance. The embedded insurance marketplace for automotive retail found 72% of ... [Read More]
PREMIUM PODCAST: 4 top executives discuss future of auto financing
Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, 03:30 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
As an added benefit for Cherokee Media Group Premium Members, we are offering special episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcasts featuring general sessions from Used Car Week in November. Our next special episode features a panel discussion from Auto Fin ... [Read More]
S&P Global enhances risk management capabilities by acquiring TruSight Solutions
Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, 03:57 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Monday, S&P Global announced the acquisition of TruSight Solutions, a provider of third-party vendor risk assessments. Executives highlighted through a news release that the acquisition will combine with KY3P by S&P Global and integrate into the Market Intelligence division. ... [Read More]
Kentucky-based credit union to leverage Jack Henry’s open platform
Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, 03:56 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
In effort to boost auto financing and other services for members, Kentucky-based L&N Federal Credit Union selected Jack Henry’s Symitar platform to support its growth goals. Jack Henry said through a news release that the credit union recognized the need ... [Read More]
Survey: More than two-thirds of financial institutions lost over $500K to fraud in 2022
Monday, Jan. 9, 2023, 03:54 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Alloy released a survey report on Monday indicating that 27% of respondents involved in financial services lost more than $1 million to fraud during the past 12 months. The identity decisioning platform said 70% of respondents reported losing more than ... [Read More]
COMMENTARY: Is your printer a vector for cybersecurity incidents?
Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, 04:45 PM
Steve Berman, DATAMATX
As automobiles have become more technically connected to the world, the news is filled with apocryphal warnings about virtual carjackers — or maybe car-hackers is a better term. While there are also real issues with new vehicles and cyber security, ... [Read More]
Constant works with Jack Henry to help banks offer more self-service tools
Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, 04:30 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Wednesday, Constant announced its Zero Processing Skip-a-Pay and related loan servicing solutions are now accessible through the Jack Henry digital banking platform. In an effort to expand digital services, Constant said many financial institutions have added online applications that ... [Read More]
Polly & Gravity Lending partner for insurance & refinancing options
Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, 04:27 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Two service providers now are working together to help consumers land a revamped installment contract and perhaps new vehicle insurance, too. Polly, a leading embedded insurance marketplace for automotive retail, and Gravity Lending, a rapidly growing fintech providing low-cost interest ... [Read More]
NETSOL expands into Texas to support growth in North America
Monday, Dec. 12, 2022, 03:16 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
NETSOL Technologies last week announced the opening of a new support and delivery center in Austin, Texas. The global business services and enterprise application solutions provider highlighted its state-of-the-art facility will have the capacity of accommodating more than 100 employees ... [Read More]
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