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What might be next for Amazon Autos
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, 03:52 PM
Cherokee Media Group’s Bill Zadeits hosted a fireside chat with Fan Jin, global leader of Amazon Autos, during Used Car Week 2025. Their wide-ranging conversation about the past, present and future of the online platform and its involvement with automakers ... Listen Here
Auto-finance leaders on growth, risk & recovery
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, 03:07 PM
It’s a question any business must answer, but it’s especially important in auto finance. How do you balance growth and risk? A trio of industry executives — Mike Goins of TD Bank, Jeff Marsh of Millennium Capital and Recovery and ... Listen Here
Expectations for repossessions in the US & Canada with Purr’s Chris Schellenberger
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, 07:48 PM
Purr founder and CEO Chris Schellenberger opened Used Car Week 2025 on the Live Stage presented by SYCN Auto Logistics. Schellenberger, whose unique business model offers a retail consignment platform for repossessed vehicles, discussed what the repo industry could be ... Listen Here

February bankruptcy filings show mixed moves

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Thursday, Apr. 5, 2018, 02:33 PM
BHPH Report Staff
The American Bankruptcy Institute highlighted that filings softened year-over-year in February but marked a sequential rise. According to data provided by Epiq Systems, ABI indicated total bankruptcy filings for February decreased 3 percent versus the same month last year. The ... [Read More]

PassTime highlights LTE Category M GPS device

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Tuesday, Apr. 3, 2018, 02:28 PM
BHPH Report Staff
If lately you’ve noticed faster performance by your smartphone on Verizon’s mobile network, you might also be encouraged if your collateral is monitored by PassTime. GPS solutions provider PassTime recently highlighted its all-new TRAX 6 device, what the company said ... [Read More]

4 parts of Dealership Advantage Program from Vero and Allied Solutions

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Thursday, Mar. 29, 2018, 03:19 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Here is another example of service providers collaborating to provide independent dealerships with tools their competitors backed by automakers might have. Fidelis PPM announced on Thursday that its sister company Vero has partnered with financial services provider Allied Solutions to ... [Read More]

AGORA leverages Ignite Consulting Partners to create ‘Certified Seller Program’

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Tuesday, Mar. 27, 2018, 02:53 PM
BHPH Report Staff
AGORA, a Texas-based provider of technology solutions for the financial services industry including a platform for bulk portfolio transactions, recently finalized a partnership with Ignite Consulting Partners. The purpose of the collaboration is to provide increased transparency and security to ... [Read More]

IRS details 4 steps involving revamped refund scam

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Monday, Mar. 19, 2018, 04:31 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Refunds associated with federal income tax returns remain a crucial potential revenue stream to buy-here, pay-here dealers either as a pathway to deferred down payments or a method customers can use to become current again on their accounts. Well, the ... [Read More]

REPAY acquires PayMaxx Pro, partners with PassTime

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Tuesday, Mar. 13, 2018, 03:52 PM
BHPH Report Staff
REPAY – Realtime Electronic Payments made two significant moves this week. First, REPAY expanded its footprint in the automotive industry and deepened integration capabilities with the acquisition of PayMaxx Pro. Then, REPAY announced a new partnership with PassTime. REPAY chief ... [Read More]

DriveTime seeks to challenge ‘outdated’ ad model with new campaign

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Thursday, Mar. 8, 2018, 03:52 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Now that DriveTime has its new top executive in place, the retailer that caters to buyers with damaged credit histories unveiled its news marketing initiative. This week, DriveTime launched what the company called its “The Genius Way to Buy a ... [Read More]

TIADA to help market NIADA CPO Program

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Tuesday, Mar. 6, 2018, 08:02 PM
BHPH Report Staff
The Texas Independent Automobile Dealers Association and the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association are both located in the Lone Star State and already have a close relationship. That connection became even stronger on Tuesday in a development that could help Texas ... [Read More]

DriveTime selects new CEO

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Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, 07:20 PM
BHPH Report Staff
DriveTime chose a leader with plenty of experience in the franchised dealer group world to be its new chief executive officer. According to an announcement distributed on Monday, Don Reese will join DriveTime as its new CEO beginning in late ... [Read More]

NIADA and Subprime Analytics confirm data agreement to aid dealers

Ken Shilson and Steve Jordan
Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, 04:19 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
When the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA) finalized its acquisition of the National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers (NABD) this past December, the last thing Ken Shilson wanted to do was just power down his computer and never look spreadsheets ... [Read More]
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