Tuesday, December 4, 2018 - 12:38pm

Auto Remarketing Staff

Consumers in search of a sedan to serve as reliable transportation might be able to secure quite a lease deal in December, according to the latest update from Wantalease.com shared this week. Site analysts indicated Ford and Volkswagen are offering the most generous discounts on their entry midsize cars, while most... Read More

Tuesday, November 20, 2018 - 12:36pm

Auto Remarketing Staff

After seeing data from the Federal Reserve, Swapalease.com expected its vehicle-lease transfer approval rate to improve in October. Site officials determined lease credit applicants registered a 70.9 percent approval rate in October, a slight rise from the September rate of 69.8 percent. The year-over-year... Read More

Monday, October 29, 2018 - 1:51pm

Auto Remarketing Staff

Ally Financial has jumped into NASCAR, partnering with Hendrick Motorsports and linking up with one of the sport’s most recognizable and successful figures. Ally will be the primary sponsor of Jimmie Johnson’s No. 48 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 team for the entire 2019 and 2020 seasons. Johnson has won seven... Read More

Thursday, October 18, 2018 - 11:23am

Auto Remarketing Staff

Dealers hailing from the land of the Midnight Sun and harsh winters now can offer their customers extra protection to help vehicles last longer. On Thursday, Preferred Warranties (PWI), a business unit of KAR Auction Services, announced the company’s expansion into Alaska. In Alaska, PWI has partnered... Read More

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 - 10:52am

Auto Remarketing Staff

Leaves are falling, as is the approval rate for vehicle lease transfers. And the volume of applicants is cooling, too. On Tuesday, Swapalease.com reported that vehicle lease credit applicants registered a 69.8-percent approval rate in September. That reading represented a 3.9-percent drop from the August rate of 72.6... Read More

Monday, October 15, 2018 - 3:22pm

Auto Remarketing Staff

Consider this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast a preview of what’s to come during Used Car Week 2018. Joining Nick for this edition are representatives from two presenting sponsors — Anne Holtzman of Allied Solutions and Jeremiah Wheeler of DRN — who offer a glimpse of their presentations... Read More

Thursday, October 11, 2018 - 2:22pm

Joe Overby, Senior Editor

Online marketplace Shift, which last month announced a series D fundraising round led by Lithia Motors as well as a partnership with the dealer group, has quadrupled its floorplan capacity thanks to a new credit line for buying used cars. And with this news also comes more good news for Shift: Lithia has acquired more... Read More

Monday, October 8, 2018 - 12:32pm

Auto Remarketing Staff

As interest rates make the parameters for financing a new vehicle less appealing, Autotrader spotted eight financing campaigns for certified pre-owned vehicles that makes these models potentially even more appealing. “Fall is typically a buyer’s market for auto sales,” said Brian Moody, executive... Read More