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Kia Georgia leverages AI drones to save money and time on onerous fence patrols
Tuesday, May. 26, 2026, 03:02 PM
A 14.2-mile interior fence. Tough terrain. Multiple security personnel. Two or three vehicles churned from wear and tear annually. A looming United States Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) audit in jeopardy. These were the challenges Kia Georgia faced because ... Read More
Impel, Phyron launch AI systems to drive customer engagement through dealership video
Thursday, May. 21, 2026, 02:34 PM
When it comes to capturing customer engagement, video is king. But the busy world of a car dealership isn’t necessarily the best environment for consistently creating effective video content. “Video sells. We’ve known that for years,” said Paul Hepp, director ... Read More
Alfa Recon leverages AI to strengthen data migration
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 11:11 AM
Alfa, provider of Alfa Systems, strengthened its data migration toolbox last week with the launch of Alfa Recon, a new artificial intelligence-enabled reconciliation module. Designed to help customers migrate legacy data and acquired portfolios to Alfa Systems more quickly, more ... Read More
TransUnion on intriguing trends involving used cars sold in 2025
Tuesday, May. 26, 2026, 06:42 PM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. During previous events hosted by Cherokee Media Group, TJ ... Listen Here
Experian Automotive on using data the right way to protect used-car profits
Friday, May. 22, 2026, 10:50 AM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. During a candid conversation with Cherokee Media Group’s Andrew ... Listen Here
Closing the appraisal divide with Brad Kokesh of TraXtion
Friday, May. 22, 2026, 10:38 AM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. This conversation features Cherokee Media Group’s Andrew Friedlander and ... Listen Here

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

investment picture
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]

SBA opens online path to PPP loan forgiveness

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Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021, 03:18 PM
BHPH Report Staff
For buy-here, pay-here operators who received a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan of $150,000 or less, they might not have to repay the amount. On Wednesday, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) launched a streamlined application portal to allow borrowers ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Vroom chief revenue officer during TIADA annual convention

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Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021, 02:23 PM
BHPH Report Staff
For the first time, an episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast was recorded in front of a live audience. During the annual convention hosted by the Texas Independent Automobile Dealers Association in Round Rock, Texas, Cherokee Media Group’s Nick Zulovich ... [Read More]

Agora Data appoints Rajan as chief revenue officer

Antonio Rajan for web
Thursday, Jul. 29, 2021, 04:39 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Antonio Rajan knows the buy-here, pay-here industry well stemming from his time as chief revenue officer at Autostar Solutions. This week, Rajan took on the same executive position but with Agora Data, which strives to provide BHPH dealers and small ... [Read More]

NIADA continues revamp of 20 group programs with 2 new moderators

new NIADA moderators for web
Thursday, Jul. 29, 2021, 04:34 PM
BHPH Report Staff
This week, the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association continued its revamp of moderators and trainers who will oversee the organization’s dealer 20 groups. Joining Ed Curry, who came aboard last month, NIADA welcomed Bill Elizondo and Ben Goodman, whose backgrounds ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Industry update with NIADA’s Larry Dixon

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Monday, Jul. 26, 2021, 02:26 AM
BHPH Report Staff
Larry Dixon, the vice president of industry insights and analysis at the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association, made another visit for an episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast to discuss the wholesale market and how some current conditions are reminiscent ... [Read More]

NIADA welcomes back ‘rock star’ Joe Lescota for upcoming convention

Joe Lescota NIADA for web
Thursday, Jul. 15, 2021, 03:02 PM
BHPH Report Staff
The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association happily announced this week that Joe Lescota is back. The auto retail expert and acclaimed dealer educator will once again share his knowledge, experience and insights with independent dealers from across the nation at ... [Read More]

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