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Kia Georgia leverages AI drones to save money and time on onerous fence patrols
Tuesday, May. 26, 2026, 03:02 PM
A 14.2-mile interior fence. Tough terrain. Multiple security personnel. Two or three vehicles churned from wear and tear annually. A looming United States Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) audit in jeopardy. These were the challenges Kia Georgia faced because ... Read More
Impel, Phyron launch AI systems to drive customer engagement through dealership video
Thursday, May. 21, 2026, 02:34 PM
When it comes to capturing customer engagement, video is king. But the busy world of a car dealership isn’t necessarily the best environment for consistently creating effective video content. “Video sells. We’ve known that for years,” said Paul Hepp, director ... Read More
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
TransUnion on intriguing trends involving used cars sold in 2025
Tuesday, May. 26, 2026, 06:42 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. During previous events hosted by Cherokee Media Group, TJ ... Listen Here
Experian Automotive on using data the right way to protect used-car profits
Friday, May. 22, 2026, 10:50 AM
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. During a candid conversation with Cherokee Media Group’s Andrew ... Listen Here
Closing the appraisal divide with Brad Kokesh of TraXtion
Friday, May. 22, 2026, 10:38 AM
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. This conversation features Cherokee Media Group’s Andrew Friedlander and ... Listen Here

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]

TransUnion rebrands 7 business solutions

Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, 05:03 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Tuesday, TransUnion rebranded its global lines of business solutions. Rolling out first in the U.S., TransUnion said the initiative organizes thousands of existing B2B products into seven solution lines, defined by business need and unified by a promise to ... [Read More]

Auto Link rolls out side-by-side payment comparisons for AFG credit union clients

Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, 04:58 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Auto Link, a leading fintech and marketing company serving more than 175 financial institutions, unveiled an enhanced integration for Auto Financial Group (AFG) clients on Tuesday. Auto Link’s innovative, patented Digital Car Buying Solution can allow financial institutions of any ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Catching up with Pete MacInnis of eLEND Solutions

Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, 04:53 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Pete MacInnis spotted a result in the latest eLEND Solutions dealer survey that really caught his attention. And it relates to what concerns potential vehicle buyers most. MacInnis discussed that topic and more in this episode of the Auto Remarketing ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Another visit with Rusty West of Market Scan

Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, 04:40 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
In an episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast recorded before it became public that S&P Global Mobility acquired Market Scan, president Rusty West revisited his explanation of why the laws of physics also apply to auto financing. West recapped that ... [Read More]

Narrative partners with Equifax to enable customization of differentiated financial datasets

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Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, 04:43 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Equifax now is working with Narrative, a leading data collaboration platform. The firms announced a partnership last week to streamline access to and activation of unique wealth, economic and credit-based audience data from Equifax for automotive businesses. Equifax and Narrative ... [Read More]

PODCAST: InformedIQ CEO Justin Wickett on AI development path

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Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, 04:41 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
InformedIQ CEO Justin Wickett described the ongoing development of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) within the automotive space for this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast recorded in Dallas during the Vehicle Finance Conference hosted by the American ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Another visit with 2 top Wells Fargo executives

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Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, 04:37 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
During NADA Show 2023 in Dallas, Tanya Sanders and Cynthia Caine spent time with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Nick Zulovich for this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Sanders and Caine both discussed the impact of rising interest rates ... [Read More]

S&P Global Mobility acquires Market Scan

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Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, 10:41 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
One of the main sponsors of the upcoming Auto Intel Summit and NRC Spring Summit now has new ownership. Late on Thursday, S&P Global Mobility announced the acquisition of Market Scan Information Systems, a leading provider of automotive pricing and ... [Read More]

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