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United Car Dealers Association Leaders Join CUCW Live Stage
Thursday, Jun. 25, 2026, 07:09 PM
Next up on our series of Auto Remarketing Podcast episodes from Live Stage at Canada’s Used Car Week is a conversation with United Car Dealers Association leaders Jim Hamilton, Christy Fines and John Tangreda. They talk with Cherokee Media Group ... Listen Here
Blair Earle of IAA Canada
Thursday, Jun. 25, 2026, 06:59 PM
Kicking off our series of Auto Remarketing Podcast episodes from the Live Stage at Canada’s Used Car Week is a conversation with Blair Earle, who is managing director at IAA Canada. Earle and Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Bracing for more than ‘portfolio stress’ with John Elias of Allied Solutions
Monday, Jun. 22, 2026, 07:11 PM
John Elias, sales specialist in auto finance business development with Allied Solutions, acknowledged lenders might be experiencing more than just “portfolio stress” since delinquencies, insurance costs, negative equity, and repossessions are all intensifying at the same time. Elias, who was ... Listen Here

From the editor: Fed’s in-depth examination into BHPH shows how much Tricolor downfall alarmed banking world

Thursday, Jun. 4, 2026, 02:06 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Last year’s bankruptcy filing by Tricolor Holdings and subsequent federal fraud charges levied against former chief executive officer Daniel Chu prompted five financial experts at the Federal Reserve to do extensive research to learn about how the buy-here, pay-here dealership ... [Read More]

Byrider seeking more knowledgeable franchisees as footprint grows

Tuesday, May. 26, 2026, 12:19 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Byrider recently said its buy-here, pay-here dealership network is gaining momentum this year with a franchisee-led ownership structure, a major investment in its homegrown dealership management software and franchise growth plans. According to a news release, there currently are 36 ... [Read More]

COMMENTARY: The dealership video problem nobody is talking about

Thursday, May. 21, 2026, 02:53 PM
Terry MacCauley, Big Time Advertising + Marketing
Scroll through any dealer’s social feed right now, and you will find it. A salesperson sitting at a desk. A trending audio clip is playing in the background. An overlay that reads something like “POV: When a customer asks about ... [Read More]

Half of the 48 education sessions at NIADA Convention to be led by dealers

Tuesday, May. 19, 2026, 12:00 PM
Nick Zulovich
Dealers often want to hear from other operators about what works and what doesn’t when selling cars and maintaining revenue. The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association certainly took that approach when assembling the education agenda for its annual convention, which ... [Read More]

COMMENTARY: ‘This ain’t no party, this ain’t no disco, this ain’t no fooling around’

Thursday, May. 14, 2026, 02:38 PM
Steve Levine, Ignite Consulting Partners
Regular readers of my content know I often turn to classic rock lyrics to make an important point. This tip title is taken from the Talking Heads song “Life During Wartime,” which examines survival in a post-apocalyptic, high surveillance environment. ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year

Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 10:08 AM
BHPH Report Staff
Tiger Okeley is the executive board member of Oak Motors, a buy-here, pay-here dealership that’s been in business for more than 40 years in central Indiana. Having seen boom times, recessions, and more, Okeley shared his insight to help owners ... [Read More]

National Lenders hires director of client success, regional VP of sales

Thursday, May. 7, 2026, 01:21 PM
BHPH Report Staff
National Lenders General Agency expanded its leadership team again this week. The provider of collateral protection insurance (CPI) and F&I insurance solutions as well as risk management for automotive dealers and lenders appointed Hess Nur as director of client success ... [Read More]

Dealers cheer how valuable 2026 BHPH United Summit was

Tuesday, May. 5, 2026, 01:22 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Organizers of the fifth annual BHPH United Summit highlighted positive feedback from five dealers who attended the three-day conference at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas late last month. A defining element of this year’s event was the continued evolution of ... [Read More]

AutoZone finishes three-year migration with Google Cloud

Thursday, Apr. 30, 2026, 02:50 PM
BHPH Report Staff
A retailer some buy-here, pay-here operators sometimes use to acquire parts for the service drive and reconditioning efforts is now in the cloud. AutoZone and Google Cloud recently announced a strategic expansion of their partnership. AutoZone recently completed a full-stack ... [Read More]

NIADA highlights board candidates, expo hall for upcoming convention

Tuesday, Apr. 28, 2026, 11:50 AM
BHPH Report Staff
The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association recently revealed candidates for its 2026-2027 board of directors. The group originated from an open call seeking applications from interested members. Then a nominating committee, led by the board chairman, used specific criteria outlined ... [Read More]

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