Auto Remarketing has released its annual Best CPO Dealers issue, presented by AutoVision, which provides a brand-by-brand ranking of the top dealers for certified pre-owned vehicle sales at 16 automakers. For the remainder of March, we will be showcasing this issue by sharing the individual automakers’ respective top 10 lists. All rankings are provided by the automakers. […] [Read More]

Auto Remarketing has released its annual Best CPO Dealers issue, presented by AutoVision, which provides a brand-by-brand ranking of the top dealers for certified pre-owned vehicle sales at 16 automakers. For the remainder of March, we will be showcasing this issue by sharing the individual automakers’ respective top 10 lists. All rankings are provided by the automakers. […] [Read More]

Cox Automotive and S&P Global Ratings have tried to make credit market and other economic predictions in recent days. But experts acknowledged the war in the Middle East is presenting global automakers and suppliers with another layer of challenges in an industry already grappling with intensifying competition and rising protectionism. And S&P Global Ratings said […] [Read More]

Things are much calmer in the Canadian wholesale vehicle market. Or at least the price drops aren’t as steep. According to the weekly Market Insights report from Canadian Black Book released Tuesday, the decline in wholesale values slowed from 0.20% to 0.07% last week. There was a 0.19% drop in car segment values for the […] [Read More]

Used-car shoppers are marching to electric and hybrid vehicles this month, it appears. Citing internal data, used-car retailer CarMax said searches for electric vehicles and hybrids on its website from March 2 through Sunday was up 12.8% from Feb. 1 to March 1. This “statistically significant lift” in shoppers looking for these rides indicates, “rising […] [Read More]

Sales were up for the third straight year and the number of cars up for sale at auto auctions reached a five-year high, according to the National Auto Auction Association’s 2025 NAAA Market Intelligence Report released Monday. There were more than 8 million vehicles sold through NAAA-member auctions last year, beating 2024 figures by 3%. […] [Read More]

Auto Remarketing has released its annual Best CPO Dealers issue, presented by AutoVision, which provides a brand-by-brand ranking of the top dealers for certified pre-owned vehicle sales at 16 automakers. For the remainder of March, we will be showcasing this issue by sharing the individual automakers’ respective top 10 lists. All rankings are provided by the automakers. […] [Read More]

Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Sean Morgan, who is executive vice president of finance and operations at Westlake Financial. Morgan talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby about his career and the folks who have impacted that journey, the challenges and opportunities in […] [Read More]

Doug Marohn is back in a familiar role as a chief executive officer. The auto-finance executive who has been CEO of Nicholas Financial and Metrolina Credit Co., now is leading 1803 Capital, which does business as Edge Financial Services. Marohn’s appointment was effective immediately and he’s also been appointed as a member of the company’s […] [Read More]

Credit Acceptance created a new executive position last week and filled it with another professional whose career includes time with T-Mobile. The subprime auto finance company announced that Steffen Schumann has joined Credit Acceptance as chief business officer, reporting to CEO Vinayak Hegde. Credit Acceptance said Schumann will help drive growth by further strengthening enterprise […] [Read More]