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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

3 new features for vehicle shoppers using Driveway

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Tuesday, Jul. 6, 2021, 02:23 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Lithia Motors isn’t just buying franchised dealerships. The company also is investing in Driveway. On Tuesday, executives announced three new features powered by artificial intelligence now are live on driveway.com. Driveway’s upgraded shopping experience can enable customers to shop and ... [Read More]

Tekion gains integration with RouteOne

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Wednesday, Jun. 30, 2021, 03:20 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Tekion recently finalized an integration with Dealertrack F&I. Now the automotive retail cloud platform has an integration with RouteOne, too. The service providers recently announced the integration of their automotive retailing platforms to better serve dealers and improve the digital ... [Read More]

McGlinchey welcomes former captive corporate counsel to national compliance team

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Monday, Jun. 28, 2021, 04:16 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
McGlinchey Stafford recently added an experienced legal expert whose experience includes time with a luxury brand’s captive finance company. The firm recently welcomed Jason Bichsel to its national consumer financial services compliance practice group as a member (partner) associated with ... [Read More]

3 suggestions for handling cybercrime from 3 New York Fed economists

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Monday, Jun. 28, 2021, 04:06 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Using what a trio of economists from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York considered to be the most damaging cyberattack in history, they recently updated an in-depth examination of cybercrime while offering three suggestions that could benefit finance companies ... [Read More]

Mercedes-Benz shares initial details of data breach impacting about 1,000 customers

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Friday, Jun. 25, 2021, 07:06 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
A potential pitfall of digital retailing recently impacted a luxury automaker. And it might have stemmed from activity long before the pandemic arrived and pushed automakers and dealerships deep into the digital domain. According to a news release, a vendor ... [Read More]

Tekion & Dealertrack F&I integrate to streamline digital contracting

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Tuesday, Jun. 22, 2021, 07:30 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Service providers are continuing to respond to the challenge of meeting dealership demand to improve digital retailing capabilities their customers want. On Tuesday, Dealertrack F&I and Tekion today announced the launch of a new digital contracting integration between the two ... [Read More]

CULA expands leasing footprint in fertile Northeast

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Monday, Jun. 21, 2021, 03:07 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Experian reported that 46.29% of all new vehicles financed during the first quarter were attached to a lease. And a new partnership could help to raise that level in future quarters. Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) further expanded its ... [Read More]

TFS details $1.6B green bond for financing of efficient vehicles

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Monday, Jun. 21, 2021, 03:04 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Toyota Financial Services (TFS) is continuing to cultivate its portfolio of fuel-efficient vehicles. Last week, the captive issued its latest asset-backed green bond, reinforcing the company’s longstanding commitment to the sale of environmentally friendly vehicles. TFS said in a news ... [Read More]

Carnomaly unveils vehicle buying & selling platform based on blockchain & cryptocurrency

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Friday, Jun. 18, 2021, 03:33 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Carnomaly is continuing to push the vehicle acquisition and financing process even further away from what might seem like the dark ages of paper checks toward a new era when cryptocurrency is the payment path. On Friday, the company announced ... [Read More]

Point Predictive rolls out Fraudbot to enhance underwriting

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Wednesday, Jun. 16, 2021, 03:48 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
It’s not quite RoboCop policing your flow of financing applications, but Point Predictive certainly is leveraging new technology to help finance companies from becoming fraud victims. The San Diego-based company that provides machine learning solutions and was one of the ... [Read More]

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