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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

PODCAST: Tim Yalich of Wolters Kluwer on ongoing digital migration

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Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, 04:16 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Wolters Kluwer is continuing to see a gradual migration by dealerships and finance companies to more digital infrastructure. Wolters Kluwer head of auto strategy Tim Yalich took time during the 2023 Vehicle Finance Conference in Dallas hosted by the American ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Ally Insurance president Daniel Eller on changing consumer trends

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Monday, Feb. 13, 2023, 04:11 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Ally Insurance president Daniel Eller went from being on stage at NADA Show 2023 in Dallas as part of the TIME Dealer of the Year presentation to having a conversation at the company’s booth for the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Eller ... [Read More]

CULA breaks annual origination record, generating $2.7B in vehicle leases

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Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, 04:49 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) set a new record in 2022 for originations with $2.7 billion in leases, surpassing its single year record of $2 billion set just a year earlier. According to a news release, the company originated ... [Read More]

2 new digital financing & fraud prevention tools from eLEND Solutions

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Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, 04:47 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Pete MacInnis, founder and CEO of eLEND Solutions, and his team rolled out a pair of new tools during NADA Show 2023 to help dealerships and finance companies. First, eLEND Solutions launched of DealMaker, a digital finance pre-desking platform. MacInnis ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Latest fraud trends with Point Predictive’s Frank McKenna

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Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, 03:28 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Among the episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast recorded during the 2023 Vehicle Finance Conference hosted by the American Financial Services Association, this one features Point Predictive chief fraud strategist Frank McKenna. Our monthly look at fraud trends within auto ... [Read More]

Getaround trims 10% of workforce & other costs in hopes of saving as much as $30M annually

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Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, 03:24 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
A variety of tech-driven companies have had to trim their workforces recently, and Getaround announced its decision last week. In an effort to streamline operations and reduce costs to achieve a leaner path to profitability, the connected carsharing marketplace made ... [Read More]

Inovatec achieves SOC information security certification

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Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, 03:23 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Inovatec Systems is making sure its operations are secure for clients in multiple countries. The provider of cloud-based software solutions for auto finance companies in the U.S. and Canada announced last week that it has successfully completed all SOC certification ... [Read More]

NETSOL extends partnership with Amazon Web Services, becomes API gateway delivery partner

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Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, 03:20 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
NETSOL Technologies announced last week that it has become an API gateway delivery partner with Amazon Web Services (AWS). With this extended APN partnership, the global business services and enterprise application solutions provider said it will have access to AWS ... [Read More]

2 Upstart enhancements aimed to bring fully digital auto retail experience

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Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, 04:32 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Upstart recently added two new applications to its auto retail platform. The artificial intelligence (AI) lending marketplace boosted Digital Finance and Online Sales in an effort to offer dealerships a seamless online to in-store vehicle-buying experience, from search to signing. ... [Read More]

Wolters Kluwer index highlights additional digital asset & workflow adoption for auto and securitization markets

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Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, 04:30 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Wolters Kluwer recently announced fourth quarter and end-of-year results and analysis from its Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index, a resource designed to track the rate at which auto dealers, service providers and finance companies are seeing growth in the evolution ... [Read More]

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