PODCAST: Talking titles with Dave Spencer of Vitu
Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2026, 11:38 AM
Informed.IQ secures $63M in funding from Invictus Growth Partners with eyes on expansion in auto & other markets
Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, 12:21 PM
CHAMP Titles lands $55M in largest funding round to date
Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, 12:22 PM
Protecting yourself when it comes to vehicle transport with Autosled VP Sam Goldenberg
Imagine being a dealer and the vehicle you expected to be transported to your store isn’t on the hauler behind your showroom. And no one knows where the vehicle is. To help avoid the unfortunate situation, Autosled vice president of ... Listen Here
Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, 05:16 PM
The hidden costs of getting paid with Dealer Pay CEO Julie Douglas
As payment technologies evolve, so do the risks. Dealers are increasingly targeted by sophisticated fraud schemes, and compliance requirements are tightening. Dealer Pay CEO Julie Douglas recapped the current environment on the Live Stage presented by SYCN Auto Logistics during ... Listen Here
Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, 04:39 PM
A breakdown of real-world auto transportation fraud with Preowned Auto Logistics
Jeremy Louisos recapped three real-world examples of how fraud recently surfaced in the transportation space. The senior vice president of Preowned Auto Logistics also shared suggestions with Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby on how firms can avoid similar situations. The ... Listen Here
Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, 01:00 PM
Integrated Lending Technologies & Carleton complete integration
Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, 05:17 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Integrated Lending Technologies (ILT) recently announced that it has completed the development integrating CarletonCalcs from Carleton. Finance companies and lenders using ILT’s Allegro Lending Suite now will have access to the CarletonCalcs loan, lease and compliance modules, providing computational accuracy ... [Read More]
LexisNexis Risk Solutions discovers ‘perfect storm’ of fraud in US and Canada amid COVID-19 pandemic
Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, 05:16 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Fraud and its prevention are gaining more attention, especially since the pandemic arrived. LexisNexis Risk Solutions unveiled findings about what it classified as the current state of fraud, detailing key fraud trends occurring in 2020 for organizations in the United ... [Read More]
10 primary findings from eLEND Solutions’ latest dealer survey
Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, 05:12 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Digital financing innovator eLEND Solutions highlighted more than 10 findings from its latest dealer survey, reiterating how the COVID-19 pandemic has encouraged dealerships to embrace digital retailing as a low-touch transaction alternative and how this adoption of technology has changed ... [Read More]
Black Book integrates with Origence consumer loan origination system
Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021, 03:54 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Black Book’s presence in the credit-union market strengthened on Thursday. The provider of vehicle pricing and analytics announced the integration of Black Book values into the Origence consumer LOS, a CU Direct brand. The companies highlighted in a news release ... [Read More]
New York investment firm to secure majority stake in iLendingDIRECT
Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, 04:51 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Private investment firm J.C. Flowers & Co. announced on Tuesday that it has signed a definitive agreement to make a majority investment in iLendingDIRECT, a leading auto refinance marketing company. While terms of the transaction were not disclosed, J.C. Flowers ... [Read More]
Dealertrack enhances F&I solutions & DMS to meet digital demands
Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, 04:49 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
The two primary segments of Dealertrack’s tools for dealerships and finance companies — F&I solutions and DMS — are each being upgraded to adapt to consumers’ accelerated shift toward digital purchasing as well as achieve higher efficiency and productivity in ... [Read More]
Point Predictive adds M&T Bank to client portfolio using fraud-prevention tools
Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, 04:47 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Point Predictive recently landed another working relationship with a commercial bank that is looking to weed out fraud from its operations and portfolio. The Emerging 8 honoree that provides machine learning solutions to the lending industry, announced that M&T Bank ... [Read More]
Ally funding several initiatives in connection with Black History Month
Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, 07:23 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Ally Financial again is organizing support for a variety of initiatives now that Black History Month is underway, saying that access to careers with long-term growth potential is still not equal for everyone. To address this inequity, the company announced ... [Read More]
Hyundai Capital America now available for eContracting via RouteOne
Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, 05:32 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Hyundai, Kia and Genesis dealers that use RouteOne now have more functionality when working with their captive finance company. RouteOne recently announced that Hyundai Capital America is now an available eContracting finance source for utilizing the RouteOne platform. Through RouteOne ... [Read More]
AutoFi debuts Lending as a Service capabilities
Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, 05:30 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Just like a finance company might do with its portfolio, fintechs diversify, too. Look at what’s happening at AutoFi. Building on the strength of its digital retail platform, AutoFi has launched a new business division focused on the automotive industry’s largest ... [Read More]
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