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Used Car Week Hall of Fame honoree Jared Kalfus of Black Book
We finish our series featuring the 2026 Used Car Week Hall of Fame honorees with a conversation featuring Black Book president Jared Kalfus. Kalfus describes what it takes to be successful in sales and why face-to-face conversations are still vitally ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Prospects for more auto refinancing with Gravity Lending
In this special sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast brought to you by Allied Solutions, we turn our attention to auto refinancing. Brad Paxman oversees 90 lender relationships for Gravity Lending, which is an auto refinance and fintech company ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Fame: Bob McConkey of McConkey Auction Group
Next up on our series featuring the 2026 Used Car Week Hall of Fame honorees is a conversation with Bob McConkey, president and CEO of the McConkey Auction Group. McConkey, along with MAG chief operating officer David Pendergraft and DAA ... Listen Here

DROS rolls out collections tool to make most of what AI can deliver

Auto Fin Journal Staff
DROS.ai said it understands that the debt collection industry is grappling with compliance challenges arising from the use of artificial intelligence voice agents. The company also acknowledged that organizations face significant risks of violating requirements under the Fair Debt Collection ... [Read More]

Credit monitoring among newest tools for Bank of America customers

Auto Fin Journal Staff
Bank of America recently rolled out three new tools designed to simplify access to credit monitoring, provide greater flexibility for managing large purchases and reward loyalty. When describing Refer-a-Friend, Custom Pay Plan and My Credit, Holly O’Neill, president of consumer, ... [Read More]

Edge Focus broadens consumer loan portfolio by entering auto

Auto Fin Journal Staff
Edge Focus made its way into auto finance this week. The technology-enabled private credit firm focused on consumer assets announced a loan partnership with what it called “a large private credit manager” to expand its auto program through the purchase ... [Read More]

Fed’s Barr fears ‘we will all pay the price’ for ongoing deregulations

Auto Fin Journal Staff
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr spent a portion of his most recent Saturday at American University in Washington, D.C., outlining how ongoing deregulation in banking and other parts of financial services is creating numerous potential problems for consumers and credit ... [Read More]

FIS & Fuse form alliance to modernize auto-finance originations

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Auto Fin Journal Staff
FIS and Fuse contend that auto lenders are losing deals to faster competitors because their systems can’t keep up and legacy loan origination platforms are largely to blame. To address this situation, the financial technology company and cloud-native lending solutions ... [Read More]

CULA survey: Credit unions optimistic but well aware of 4 potential headwinds to growth of auto-finance portfolios

Auto Fin Journal Staff
Optimism while watching four potential headwinds. That’s the summary of new snapshot survey about the state of automotive financing from Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA). The project reveals increased credit union optimism compared to last year about their auto-finance ... [Read More]

Fueled by record-setting month, Fusion Auto Finance watches CU Xpress Lease gain sustained momentum

Auto Fin Journal Staff
Fusion Auto Finance shared monthly performance details that’s positive for not only vehicle leasing, but perhaps the used-car business, too. The company said its flagship CU Xpress Lease program generated the strongest month in its history in April, including a ... [Read More]

New Carleton survey pinpoints 3 primary challenges legacy systems create

Auto Fin Journal Staff
Perhaps auto lenders aren’t depending on typewriters and fax machines, but Carleton sees the consumer lending industry facing mounting pressure to modernize aging technology infrastructure. The provider of compliant loan calculation and disclosure solutions made that assertion on Tuesday after ... [Read More]

Report: Fintech revenues growing 4 times faster than banks

Auto Fin Journal Staff
It’s sure good to be a fintech nowadays. With many firms looking to move beyond payments to get into lending, investments and beyond, findings of the annual report authored by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and FT Partners showed the world’s ... [Read More]

S&P Global Ratings ponders if Anthropic’s Mythos is ‘inflection point’ or ‘evolution’ of AI

Auto Fin Journal Staff
At the beginning of May, Federal Reserve vice chair Michelle Bowman acknowledged that Anthropic’s Mythos — an artificial intelligence model that identifies cyber vulnerabilities — created a significant stir in banking. This week, S&P Global Ratings released a report examining ... [Read More]

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