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Experian’s Melinda Zabritski discusses ongoing stretching of terms
Friday, Jun. 12, 2026, 09:35 AM
The latest appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast by Melinda Zabritski, Experian’s head of automotive financial insights and Automotive Intelligence Award recipient, focused on auto-loan terms, which oftentimes are at least 72 months nowadays. Zabritski also compared a data point ... Listen Here
Forming the Transport Queens with Amber Gosney of SYCN Auto Logistics
Tuesday, Jun. 2, 2026, 01:30 PM
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PODCAST: Autonomous vehicles & the used-car market with Peter Janczewski of Draiver
Tuesday, Jun. 2, 2026, 01:23 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. To get a better understanding of how autonomous technology ... Listen Here

After a year of separation, independent dealers eager for in-person training

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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

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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

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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

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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]

Tricolor recaps recent successes in Hispanic market via new white paper

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Tuesday, May. 18, 2021, 02:02 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Tricolor — a tech-enabled Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and one of the nation’s largest used-vehicle retailers that caters to Hispanic consumers — said in a new white paper that, in fact, 96% of its customers are Hispanic. And the ... [Read More]

Carpay arrives as newest NIADA National Corporate Partner

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Tuesday, May. 18, 2021, 01:59 PM
BHPH Report Staff
It’s probably the unofficial mantra of buy-here, pay-here dealers when operators say, “We’re not in the car business. We’re in the collections business.” Well, the newest Bronze-level National Corporate Partner of the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association aims to help ... [Read More]

COMMENTARY: Current landscape demands shrewd strategy by BHPH operators

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Thursday, May. 13, 2021, 02:39 PM
David Meyer, Advantage GPS
“It’s a perfect storm of used-vehicle demand meeting a perfect drought of used-vehicle supply.” That was the word from KAR Global chief economist Tom Kontos in his latest update regarding current used-vehicle market conditions. Consumers are now learning what used-vehicle ... [Read More]

New bankruptcy filings top 40K for second straight month

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Tuesday, May. 11, 2021, 01:19 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Bankruptcy filings are continuing to trend higher as segments of the financial world continue to move toward what experts might think of as normal. Epiq recently released its April bankruptcy filing statistics from its AACER bankruptcy information services business and ... [Read More]

Funds for more PPP loans evaporate

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Thursday, May. 6, 2021, 01:53 PM
BHPH Report Staff
If your independent dealership didn’t already secure a Paycheck Protection Program loan, it’s unlikely you’ll be seeing those federal funds. While the program was originally extended through the end of May, the Small Business Administration announced the exhaustion of PPP ... [Read More]

NextGear recaps 3 enhancements to Account Portal

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Tuesday, May. 4, 2021, 01:59 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Ryan Martin, general manager of Strawberry Road Auto Sales in Pasadena, Texas, is one of the scores of independent dealers NextGear Capital is trying to help via its enhanced Account Portal. “Having the right tools and technology to support my ... [Read More]

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