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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
Assuring potential buyers about used EV battery health with David Giacobbe of Voltest
Wednesday, May. 20, 2026, 04:01 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. One of the key questions buyers ask dealers about ... Listen Here
Why vehicle recalls are becoming more complex and frequent
Wednesday, May. 20, 2026, 03:52 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. This conversation features Cherokee Media Group’s Andrew Friedlander and ... Listen Here
Why now is the time used-car leasing might gain sustained momentum
Wednesday, May. 20, 2026, 03:25 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. FlexPath DXP chief executive officer Tarry Shebesta draws on ... Listen Here

U.S. Bank broadens real-time payment solution for dealers

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Wednesday, Aug. 10, 2022, 03:53 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
U.S. Bank announced this week that it now can provide funds to auto dealers instantly after the contract is finalized by the bank. Following a successful pilot completed in June, U.S. Bank said it already has enabled more than 800 ... [Read More]

Alfa continues whitepaper series with project focused on systems integration

Alfa whitepaper for web
Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, 08:43 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Alfa, the developer of Alfa Systems, recently released the third segment of its Innovation in Implementation whitepaper series. The enterprise software platform for providers of automotive, wholesale and equipment finance published a new whitepaper on best practices in systems integration. ... [Read More]

Cover Genius enters BNPL space with Zip partnership

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Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, 08:38 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Cover Genius found a new path to an industry relationship last week. A leading insurtech for embedded insurance and a 2020 Emerging 8 honoree announced a partnership with Zip, a global buy now, pay later (BNPL) player, to offer customers ... [Read More]

TD Bank finalizes financing partnership with Lease End

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Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, 08:35 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Last week, Lease End, a leading online platform empowering consumers to take control of their end-of-lease options, announced a new financing partnership with TD Bank. According to a news release, the partnership will scale Lease End’s digital financing options and ... [Read More]

OPN to power NABC instant payment solution

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Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, 08:34 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
The industry continues to strive toward making payments instantaneous. Open Payment Network (OPN) and North American Banking Co. (NABC) recently announced the capability to deliver instant payments to and from any financial institution on The Clearing House’s Real Time Payment ... [Read More]

CULA expands base of credit unions & leasing by adding Affinity FCU

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Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, 04:53 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
More than 35 credit unions already use the platform fueled by Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA), and the service provider grew its client base this week by adding Affinity Federal Credit Union. Initially, Affinity plans to offer this leasing ... [Read More]

Dealers leverage Solera Auto Finance’s rewards to trim DMS costs

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Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, 04:51 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
According to a news release a pair of independent dealerships in the Southeast are among the stores already seeing the advantages of using Solera Auto Finance (SAF) after receiving rebate checks as part of the finance company’s rewards program. Drive ... [Read More]

Blinker lands capital raise & licensing agreement from Flagship Credit Acceptance

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Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, 04:49 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Blinker and Flagship Credit Acceptance now are collaborating to leverage their collective resources to gain more share within auto financing. The automotive e-commerce technology and services company and auto-finance provider managed by funds controlled by Perella Weinberg Partners Capital Management ... [Read More]

Executive with roots in SC to lead iLending’s growing office

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Monday, Aug. 1, 2022, 02:56 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Refinancing firm iLending recently announced that Jason Oswald has been named director of sales at the company’s office in Columbia, S.C. In this role, Oswald will be responsible for all sales functions for the company’s growing office in South Carolina’s ... [Read More]

Origence & Informed.IQ partner to speed funding for credit unions and dealers

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Monday, Aug. 1, 2022, 02:54 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Origence is amid a string of records associated with auto financing and credit unions, and it appears the company wants to remain on that path through leveraging a partnership with Informed.IQ, a provider of artificial intelligence-based software to financial institutions ... [Read More]

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