This Month's Focus
Artificial Intelligence
CARS Protection Plus taps Circuitry.ai Warranty Decision Intelligence to help adjusters resolve claims faster
Wednesday, May. 6, 2026, 10:38 AM
DealerOn’s dual launch includes AI search visibility platform, ‘intelligent layer’ touching full dealership
Tuesday, May. 5, 2026, 03:28 PM
Newest Experian tool designed to reduce risk within AI-driven commerce
Monday, May. 4, 2026, 11:19 AM
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Byron Oldham of Honest Autos & FIADA
Byron Oldham is president of the family-owned Honest Autos dealership and is president of the board at the Florida Independent Automobile Dealers Association. In this episode, Oldham talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby about the upcoming Southeast ... Listen Here
Monday, Apr. 27, 2026, 07:47 PM
Automotive CFO-To-Go Kathi Kruse talks dealership finance, accounting in ‘lightning round’
Kathi Kruse, the Automotive CFO-To-Go who brings her financial expertise — born through years of experience as a dealership chief financial officer — to dealers needing help in that area, is back on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. In this episode, ... Listen Here
Sunday, Apr. 19, 2026, 04:27 AM
PODCAST: Going back to school to learn more about fraud
Wednesday, Sep. 21, 2022, 03:11 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Based on the theme of going back to school, Point Predictive’s Frank McKenna and Justin Davis made their monthly visit for the Auto Remarketing Podcast to discuss developments associated with fraud. McKenna and Davis shared what’s been the most interesting ... [Read More]
Bain: Tech investment remains paramount despite intense disruption
Monday, Sep. 19, 2022, 03:45 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
New research from Bain & Company showed that while high-growth technology companies have been hit the hardest by recent market shifts, 77% of companies are expected to either increase their technology budgets in 2023 or keep it the same. Bain’s ... [Read More]
Alfa highlights new features of version 5.7
Wednesday, Sep. 14, 2022, 03:29 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
This week, Alfa announced its latest software update with release 5.7 Alfa Systems, a software platform for asset finance. Alfa highlighted the latest release follows two years of new enhancements in key areas of the product, with new offerings in ... [Read More]
Fitch continues in acquisition mode with majority stake in dv01
Wednesday, Sep. 14, 2022, 03:27 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Tuesday, Fitch Group announced an agreement to acquire a majority stake in dv01, a data and analytics provider to the structured finance market. According to a news release, dv01 will operate as a subsidiary of Fitch Solutions, one of ... [Read More]
Getaround & GO partner to roll out carsharing host incentives
Tuesday, Sep. 13, 2022, 02:51 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Incentives might not be as robust now at dealerships to deliver used and new vehicles. But in at least one place, financial incentives are growing in the vehicle subscription market. On Tuesday, Getaround, a digital peer-to-peer carsharing marketplace, announced a ... [Read More]
iLending tops $3B in auto refinancing
Monday, Sep. 12, 2022, 03:57 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
This month has included a significant milestone for iLending and its auto refinancing endeavors. After hitting the $1 billion mark in September 2018 and $2 billion last July, iLending recently discovered that it now has surpassed $3 billion in refinanced ... [Read More]
JM&A Group tailors new F&I product for used EVs
Monday, Sep. 12, 2022, 03:56 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Last week, JM&A Group enhanced its F&I product offering with the introduction of EV+ Protect. JM&A Group highlighted EV+ Protect represents an expanded suite of products tailored specifically to meet the nuanced needs of electric vehicle owners, while introducing the ... [Read More]
Inovatec & TruDecision collaborate to boost portfolio performance
Tuesday, Sep. 6, 2022, 05:36 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Inovatec Systems and TruDecision now are working together for clients in both Canada and the United States. The provider cloud-based software solutions for finance companies recently announced it has reached an agreement with the developer of artificial intelligence and machine ... [Read More]
Solera partners with DigniFi for vehicle repair financing
Tuesday, Sep. 6, 2022, 05:31 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Solera Holdings and DigniFi want to ensure customers within a dealership’s service drive have the necessary financial resources to cover vehicle repairs. On Tuesday, the vehicle lifecycle management company announced a strategic partnership with the fintech platform, as Solera will ... [Read More]
Bridgecrest rolls out GoFi to create digital-first platform
Monday, Sep. 5, 2022, 04:02 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Just before Labor Day weekend, Bridgecrest, one of the country’s leading digital financial services providers, announced the launch of its newest affiliate, GoFi, an artificial intelligence-enabled, digital-first financing platform. Leveraging Bridgecrest’s robust auto financing experience, GoFi is focused on offering ... [Read More]
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