Ignite: Dealers face risk if privacy-notice practices are inconsistent
Thursday, Sep. 3, 2026, 11:36 AM
COMMENTARY: Explaining the difference between a consultation versus a sales pitch
Tuesday, Sep. 1, 2026, 12:28 PM
NIADA offers ‘honest pitch’ to promote 12th annual National Policy Conference
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 11:59 AM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Rethinking vehicle-protection plans for today’s wide inventory mix with GWC Warranty
Used-car inventory on dealer lots nowadays can range from older, higher-mileage vehicles to EVs, lifted trucks, and modified vehicles. The result is dealers are also having to change the vehicle-protection conversations with customers. In this special sponsored episode of the ... Listen Here
Recapping credit scores & other trends in auto finance with Shams Blanc of FICO
Shams Blanc, head of auto scores at FICO, made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to elaborate more about the fall edition of the FICO Score Credit Insights report. Along with recapping what’s going on in auto finance, Blanc ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
NextGear Capital organizes auction advisory board to support independent dealerships
BHPH Report Staff
Buy-here, pay-here and independent dealerships have been the topic of conversations for at least part of this week’s National Auto Auction Association convention in Dallas. Some of that dialogue took place as NextGear Capital announced on Thursday that it has ... [Read More]
August bankruptcies rise 10% year-over-year
BHPH Report Staff
The notable jump in bankruptcies experts have been predicting for some time arrived in August. According to new research released from Epiq’s Bankruptcy Analytics platform, filings in August across all chapters rose 10% year-over-year, totaling … [Read More]
2 reasons why creating your own sales contracts can be challenging
BHPH Report Staff
With another month closing on Wednesday, Ignite Consulting Partners mentioned firm compliance experts often are peppered with questions at this junction on the calendar about independent dealers creating their own retail installment sales contracts rather than relying on the documents ... [Read More]
Tricolor unveils 200-bay reconditioning center near Dallas
BHPH Report Staff
Tricolor has invested heavily in artificial intelligence and other technology resources to boost its underwriting. On Thursday, tech-enabled Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and one of the nation’s largest used-vehicle retailers that caters to Hispanic consumers, also enhanced its resources ... [Read More]
TIADA reiterates availability of training for FTC Safeguards Rule
BHPH Report Staff
Both a federal agency and multiple national associations are urging the Federal Trade Commission to delay implementation of amended Safeguards Rule. However, if the regulation stays on its course to be enforced beginning in December, the Texas Independent Automobile Dealers ... [Read More]
Advantage rolls out unlimited connectivity GPS risk-mitigation solution
BHPH Report Staff
On Tuesday, Advantage Automotive Analytics debuted Evo UL, an unlimited connectivity GPS risk-mitigation solution. By employing the latest GPS hardware and applying sophisticated proprietary technology, Advantage claimed that it is the first modern data analytics and advanced, risk-mitigation solutions provider ... [Read More]
PODCAST: DC talk with NIADA’s Brett Scott
BHPH Report Staff
Brett Scott, who is vice president of government affairs at the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association, took some time away from being on Capitol Hill for this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Scott recapped what the atmosphere is like ... [Read More]
Byrider remains on tech push with Lightico partnership
BHPH Report Staff
Byrider used technology recently to upgrade the capabilities of its service department. The network of more than 150 buy-here, pay-here dealership locations also leveraged technology to enhance its collections. While a partnership with Shopmonkey was for the service department, Byrider ... [Read More]
Tricolor named a finalist for 2 Finovate Awards
BHPH Report Staff
Tricolor is in the running for a pair of prestigious honors. The tech-enabled Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and one of the nation’s largest used-vehicle retailers that caters to Hispanic consumers announced it has been named a finalist in two ... [Read More]
Byrider continues ongoing tech investment with Shopmonkey partnership
BHPH Report Staff
Byrider is adding a new tool for the service drive at its 148 locations. This week, Byrider selected Shopmonkey — a cloud-based auto shop management platform as its newest technology partner. According to a news release, this relationship is part ... [Read More]
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