Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 10:45am

Auto Fin Journal Staff

Here’s an example of how search engine optimization helped a vehicle-subscription app quickly cultivate a store-leading following. AutoMotion announced on Wednesday that its Car Subscription app achieved initial consumer adoption, ranking in the top spot for car subscription shopping terms in the Apple App... Read More

Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 10:43am

Auto Fin Journal Staff

GBG, a U.K.-headquartered identity data intelligence specialist, recently announced that it has conditionally agreed to acquire IDology, a U.S.-based provider of identity verification and fraud prevention services. The company said the all-cash transaction is for $300 million. IDology is a fast-growing provider of... Read More

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 - 11:42am

Auto Fin Journal Staff

During the Vehicle Finance Conference hosted by the American Financial Services Association this past January in San Francisco, Nick had the opportunity again to sit down with Kyle Birch, executive vice president and chief operating officer for North America at GM Financial. The wide-ranging conversation covered not... Read More

Wednesday, February 13, 2019 - 11:41am

Auto Fin Journal Staff

A recent survey conducted by TD Bank showed treasury and finance professionals anticipate more operational challenges in 2019 than in previous years. And a separate analysis distributed by Frost & Sullivan highlighted that technologies such as machine learning, big data and blockchain will become prominent,... Read More

Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 10:30am

Auto Fin Journal Staff

GM Financial is enhancing its efforts to ensure the individuals signing contracts with the captive are in fact who they say they are. This week, GM Financial announced its collaboration with Spring Labs as part of its Spring Founding Industry Partners (SFIP) Program, which is geared to drive improved data management... Read More

Tuesday, February 12, 2019 - 10:27am

Auto Fin Journal Staff

LMP Automotive Holdings (LMP) and DriveItAway are working together to get vehicles to drivers who are working for Uber and Lyft. LMP has made its vehicles available on the DriveItAway platform to Uber and Lyft drivers in Florida. DriveItAway is a unique “one-stop” shared mobility application for dealers.... Read More

Thursday, February 7, 2019 - 10:22am

Auto Fin Journal Staff

How fintech is going to be the technological solder that binds dealerships, finance companies and consumers into an even stronger relationship permeated discussions at a host of annual automotive events late last month in San Francisco. Cherokee Media Group is looking to continue that dialogue in a more intimate... Read More

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 - 11:27am

Auto Fin Journal Staff

Carvana already boasted a strong relationship with Ally Financial to help the e-commerce platform for buying and selling used vehicles. And on Wednesday, Carvana confirmed it now has a connection with Bank of America, too. According to a news release, the Bank of America digital car shopping and financing platform... Read More