Solifi acquires Inovatec to create unified platform for auto & specialty finance
Wednesday, Sep. 2, 2026, 11:28 AM
Informed appoints new CEO as AI platform eyes major growth beyond auto lending
Wednesday, Sep. 2, 2026, 11:25 AM
Nissan and INFINITI dealers now can use DigniFi to expand flexible payment options for service, parts & accessories
Wednesday, Sep. 2, 2026, 11:30 AM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Rethinking vehicle-protection plans for today’s wide inventory mix with GWC Warranty
Used-car inventory on dealer lots nowadays can range from older, higher-mileage vehicles to EVs, lifted trucks, and modified vehicles. The result is dealers are also having to change the vehicle-protection conversations with customers. In this special sponsored episode of the ... Listen Here
Recapping credit scores & other trends in auto finance with Shams Blanc of FICO
Shams Blanc, head of auto scores at FICO, made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to elaborate more about the fall edition of the FICO Score Credit Insights report. Along with recapping what’s going on in auto finance, Blanc ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
4 top findings from Point Predictive’s 2023 Auto Lending Fraud Survey
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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]
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