Talking about the car business in the US & Canada with Peter Smith of the Lion Partnership
As Cherokee Media Group was getting ready to host the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami, Peter Smith of the Lion Partnership spent some time with Nick Zulovich for this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Smith recapped some of ... Listen Here
Monday, Apr. 13, 2026, 03:50 PM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Allied Solutions reviews Q1, pinpoints signals of loan health
John Elias and Peter Krall of Allied Solutions returned for another special sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Elias and Krall recapped some of the most notable developments in auto finance from the first quarter of 2026. The Allied ... Listen Here
Tuesday, Apr. 7, 2026, 07:55 PM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Path to stable inventory & price transparency as potential car buyers see uncertain world
James Virgoe, senior vice president and managing director of GWC Warranty, appeared on another special sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast at a time when domestic and foreign turbulences have added even more complexities to the car business. Virgoe ... Listen Here
Monday, Apr. 6, 2026, 01:13 PM
New PassTime partnership with Sky Monitor GPS Americas opens path into new markets
Thursday, Jun. 10, 2021, 03:03 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Just like many of the companies it serves, PassTime is diversifying its portfolio. On Thursday, the provider of asset tracking solutions announced it has formed a partnership with Sky Monitor GPS Americas and managing director Mike Southerland. As a market ... [Read More]
May bankruptcy filings reverse trajectory after 2 months of increases
Thursday, Jun. 10, 2021, 03:00 PM
BHPH Report Staff
A jump in bankruptcies lasted just two months before returning to levels seen during most of last year. Epiq recently released its May bankruptcy filing statistics from its AACER bankruptcy information services business, reporting that new filings for May dropped ... [Read More]
ACV rolls out financing flexibility to smooth title issues & more
Wednesday, Jun. 9, 2021, 06:42 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Floorplan providers are taking extensive actions nowadays to help independent dealerships secure the inventory they need as the wholesale market is impacted by soft volumes and soaring prices. After moves by Cox Automotive’s NextGear Capital as well as KAR Global’s ... [Read More]
AFC now offers independent dealers flexible payment alternative
Tuesday, Jun. 8, 2021, 02:11 PM
BHPH Report Staff
For independent dealers with cash flexibility, AFC is rolling out a program to leverage that liquidity when securing inventory during these unprecedented times in the wholesale market. On Tuesday, the business unit of KAR Global announced that it now offers ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Recapping Compliance Unleashed with Ignite’s Steve Levine
Thursday, Jun. 3, 2021, 03:07 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Ignite Consulting Partners chief legal and compliance officer Steve Levine returned for another visit; this time recapping on the Auto Remarketing Podcast how cathartic it was to host the firm’s compliance training event again in person. Levine also described how ... [Read More]
Agora Data closes second group securitization involving 40 BHPH operators & finance companies
Thursday, Jun. 3, 2021, 03:00 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Agora Data again used the old adage, “strength in numbers,” to leverage the capabilities of the securitizations market for operations that typically do not have the size or scale to attract investment-community interest. This week, the company announced the successful ... [Read More]
After a year of separation, independent dealers eager for in-person training
Tuesday, Jun. 1, 2021, 02:28 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Chuck Bonnano is the vice president of dealer development at the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association. Brent Carmichael is the 20 group moderator, consultant and instructor with NCM Associates. As engaging as both Bonnano and Carmichael are, a Zoom meeting ... [Read More]
Car-Mart enjoys numerous successes during 2021 fiscal year
Thursday, May. 27, 2021, 03:14 PM
BHPH Report Staff
With America’s Car-Mart locations turning vehicles on a monthly pace at a record level, the buy-here, pay-here dealership network closed its 2021 fiscal year with the highest amount of quarterly revenue in company history. The successes prompted Car-Mart president and ... [Read More]
NextGear engages First Gear specifically for new independent dealers
Tuesday, May. 25, 2021, 01:57 PM
BHPH Report Staff
You’re a new operator. You’ve pooled together your savings; maybe some help from family or friends, too, but you're still short on cash to open your doors. NextGear Capital is looking to be the financial resource to help independent automotive ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Byrider leaders expecting notable growth, including new franchisees
Thursday, May. 20, 2021, 03:26 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Byrider chief executive officer Craig Peters and vice president of franchising Chris Hadley stopped by for this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, highlighting not only the company’s successes through the pandemic but also the growth potential through its revamped ... [Read More]
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