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EY study shows Canadians still cautious about AI but using it more for everyday activities
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 03:00 PM
This artificial intelligence is pretty smart, eh? That sentiment might be held by at least some Canadians who are already embedding AI into everyday decisions, often in ways that extend beyond simple assistance into early autonomy, even while concerns about ... Read More
Carfluent’s new AI tool helps dealerships beat aggregators in searches
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:51 AM
A growing percentage of consumers now use artificial intelligence as what marketplace Cars.com describes as a “trusted co-pilot” in their search for a vehicle to purchase. Meanwhile, other studies suggest that dealership websites are not visible to many of those ... Read More
ChatGPT app represents the latest step in CarMax’s ongoing AI evolution
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:45 AM
Yes, it’s AI — everyone’s favorite buzzword. But when it comes down to it, artificial intelligence is only part of what CarMax’s new ChatGPT app is all about. The company billed as the nation’s largest used-car retailer touted the app, ... Read More
Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 01:47 PM
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 ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Know your Buyer & Grow your Lot
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 09:20 AM
In this insightful episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Auto Trader and KBB executives Elizabeth Stegall and David Lumpkin share findings gleaned from Cox Automotive’s unique research into shoppers who buy from Independent Dealers. Learn how shifting buyer expectations connect ... Listen Here
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here

IARA’s Long becomes newest member of NIADA’s Ring of Honor

Tony Long NIADA for web
Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, 01:53 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Among other awards given, the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association welcomed the newest member of its prestigious Ring of Honor. During Tuesday’s Leadership Awards, part of the 75th annual NIADA Convention and Expo at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center ... [Read More]

PODCAST: America’s Car-Mart chief financial officer Vickie Judy

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Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021, 07:12 PM
BHPH Report Staff
America’s Car-Mart chief financial officer Vickie Judy appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast coincided with the company that has a network of 151 buy-here, pay-here dealerships celebrating another achievement. In the midst of celebrating its 40th anniversary, Car-Mart also was ... [Read More]

Mullinax receives Michael R. Linn NIADA Lifetime Achievement Award

Mullinax NIADA award
Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, 05:09 PM
BHPH Report Staff
The series of awards given by the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association began on Tuesday. Henry Mullinax, who served almost 40 years as a leader of national and state independent dealers associations, received the Michael R. Linn NIADA Lifetime Achievement ... [Read More]

NIADA notes: Convention begins with Manheim helping charity & new corporate partner joining association

NIADA 75 for web
Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021, 05:38 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Along with Manheim getting involved to benefit the NIADA Foundation, independent dealers from across the nation are excited to reconnect with their peers during the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association Convention and Expo that is live and in person once ... [Read More]

Byrider volunteers during Boys & Girls Clubs summertime events in 3 cities

Byrider charity
Thursday, Aug. 19, 2021, 03:56 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Byrider decided to have some fun this summer while helping to bring some enjoyment to children in a trio of areas where the company has buy-here, pay-here dealerships. Byrider recently wrapped up a successful week of volunteer efforts at Boys ... [Read More]

Top 10 vehicles NextGear floor planned during first half of 2021

2018 Ford F-150 for web
Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021, 02:44 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Information recently shared by NextGear Capital reinforced which vehicles are clearly the ones being stocked and retailed by independent dealers. According to its industry data, six of the top 10 vehicles floor planned with NextGear during the first and second ... [Read More]

PassTime & SourceIT partner to improve asset tracking

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Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, 03:22 PM
BHPH Report Staff
This week, PassTime announced it has partnered with SourceIT, a security company specializing in IP-based surveillance systems, servers and networking solutions. According to a news release, SourceIT will bring PassTime asset tracking solutions to its extensive customer base, complementing the ... [Read More]

America’s Car-Mart turns 40

car-mart screen shot for web
Thursday, Aug. 12, 2021, 03:20 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Several noteworthy events happened in August of 1981, including the launch of MTV, IBM beginning sales of personal computers running the Microsoft operating system, the end of strike in Major League Baseball and the start of the buy-here, pay-here industry ... [Read More]

Vast support continues to subdue bankruptcy filings

bankruptcy court
Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, 02:15 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Federal government support and other aid from the financial world are continuing to subdue bankruptcy filings. [Read More]

Newest Tricolor securitization gets AAA rating

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Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, 03:20 PM
BHPH Report Staff
This week, Tricolor announced details of its seventh securitization that included a class to gain a AAA rating. The used-vehicle retailer that specializes in the Hispanic market, rolled out an issuance of $234 million of asset-backed bonds secured by a ... [Read More]

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