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Alfa Recon leverages AI to strengthen data migration
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 11:11 AM
Alfa, provider of Alfa Systems, strengthened its data migration toolbox last week with the launch of Alfa Recon, a new artificial intelligence-enabled reconciliation module. Designed to help customers migrate legacy data and acquired portfolios to Alfa Systems more quickly, more ... Read More
Dealer group C-suite executives examine role of AI at auto retailers
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 10:23 AM
Artificial intelligence in auto retail, says Zeigler Auto Group chief operating officer Sam D’Arc, is in a similar place as digital retail was 4-5 years ago. There’s a lot of excitement, but perhaps not a complete understanding of how AI ... Read More
Dealers look to AI for customer experience boost
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 10:10 AM
Sam D’Arc doesn’t remember what his query was when he first used ChatGPT, but the response was fast and accurate. “It caused a little bit of awe and surprise in how well it extracted information into the answer to the ... Read More
Flipping EV battery risk into faster sales
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 07:49 PM
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
What actually sells cars on social media?
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 07:42 PM
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
Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 01:47 PM
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

New report reveals fintechs with more than 100 clients

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Wednesday, Apr. 12, 2023, 12:03 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Bank Director recently released a new report to provide U.S. financial institutions a roadmap on working with technology companies. Using Bank Director’s online platform, FinXTech Connect, the report highlights the names of fintechs who report at least 100 U.S. financial ... [Read More]

Former ACV, EBlock manager moves to business development role with payment provider

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Wednesday, Apr. 12, 2023, 12:01 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
A former manager for ACV and EBlock has switched from the wholesale world to the financial side of the industry. This week, Allied Payment Network a provider of online and mobile money movement solutions to banks and credit unions, announced ... [Read More]

NAPA gives 360 Payments 2 awards

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Wednesday, Apr. 12, 2023, 12:00 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
A news release from 360 Payments, a leading payment technology company in the automotive industry, highlighted that NAPA recognized the company with its Strategic Contributor Award and co-founder Jesse Meddaugh with its MVP Award. The honors were given during last ... [Read More]

Cherokee Media Group reveals 2023 Emerging 8 honorees

Monday, Apr. 10, 2023, 11:58 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Cherokee Media Group on Monday announced this year’s honorees for the Emerging 8 award program. Established in 2018, this award program honors companies that improve a specific aspect of the automotive industry through technology. The newest honorees include: —Carmigo —Dealer ... [Read More]

Constant names chief growth officer & makes 2 other promotions

Monday, Apr. 10, 2023, 11:56 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Along with announcing two management promotions, Constant recently created a new executive role and filled it with a professional who formerly was chief operations officer at Credit Union Loan Source. Taking on the position of chief growth officer at the ... [Read More]

Nordis Technologies hires vice president of product management

Monday, Apr. 10, 2023, 11:55 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Nordis Technologies recently selected Steve Dubner as vice president of product management. The provider of omnichannel customer communications management and payments technology solutions said Dubner will lead the innovation and advancement of the company’s Expresso suite of products and work ... [Read More]

Survey illustrates how much manual errors erode bottom line at finance companies

Tuesday, Apr. 4, 2023, 04:39 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
We all make mistakes, but they can become quite costly at finance companies, boosting their interest in using artificial intelligence more often. Informed.IQ recently commissioned an industry-wide survey of auto finance executives to identify the key areas where they are ... [Read More]

CU SoCal & SavvyMoney detail successes of pre-approval marketing campaign

Monday, Apr. 3, 2023, 10:50 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
SavvyMoney and Credit Union of Southern California (CU SoCal) highlighted near record-breaking numbers for pre-approval auto finance marketing campaign deployed last year. Results from the campaign that ran from Aug. 23 to Oct. 16 showed CU SoCal generated a 74% ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Deeper look into Point Predictive’s annual auto finance survey

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Friday, Mar. 31, 2023, 11:03 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Point Predictive chief fraud strategist Frank McKenna returned for his regular visit on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. This time, McKenna took a deep dive into the results from Point Predictive’s annual auto finance survey, sharing how companies are contending with ... [Read More]

J.D. Power: Brand loyalty vital for leasing success in tight market

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Friday, Mar. 31, 2023, 11:02 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
J.D. Power said finance companies need to focus on bringing their lease customers back to the brand in light of the current market. J.D. Power said lease options for customers are limited as auto leasing volume continues to fall. In ... [Read More]

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