Pictures — and perhaps even more so video — could be worth way more than 1,000 words when highlighting your dealership inventory. Dealer Image Pro founder and chief executive officer Peter Duffy made his first appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to share advice on how to make photo galleries and videos more appealing for […] [Read More]

Experts from Comerica Bank, Cox Automotive and TransUnion all relayed this week that a myriad of circumstances is eroding consumer sentiment of individuals who might be currently in your auto portfolio or who might be added soon. While TransUnion reported more than half of Americans (55%) remain optimistic about their financial future even as inflation […] [Read More]

Auto Remarketing Canada  is recognizing the 2022 Women & Automotive: Profiles honorees in the current issue of the magazine and at Canada's Used Car Week this month at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto. In the weeks leading up to the June 27-29 event, ARC will be posting Q&As with each of the Women & Automotive honorees on this website. Next up is Gail […] [Read More]

For the second year in a row, Cherokee Media Group’s Nick Zulovich tracked down Cox Automotive chief economist Jonathan Smoke after appearing at the Non-Prime Auto Financing Conference hosted by the National Automotive Finance Association. The conversation covered auto financing, used-vehicle prices, inflation and, of course, some musical references, too. To listen to the conversation, click […] [Read More]

Auto Remarketing Canada  is recognizing the 2022 Women & Automotive: Profiles honorees in the current issue of the magazine and at Canada's Used Car Week this month at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto. In the weeks leading up to the June 27-29 event, ARC will be posting Q&As with each of the Women & Automotive honorees on this website. Next up is Jill […] [Read More]

Buy-here, pay-here operators near Atlanta who need resources to get their inventory to stand tall on the front line now have another person to call thanks to Total Car Franchising Corp. The franchisor of Colors on Parade and CarLove mobile automotive paint and dent repair announced on Wednesday the opening of its newest franchise unit […] [Read More]

While a portion of commercial filings made a note rise year-over-year, data provided by Epiq Bankruptcy showed that the overall bankruptcy total in May actually dropped by double digits compared to a year ago. The firm reported total bankruptcy filings came in at … [Read More]

Former Santander and Capital One executive Josh Baer now is president of AutoFi, according to a company announcement made on Thursday. The digital automotive commerce platform said this key hire follows a March development when the company landed $85 million in funding to accelerate its growth. “Bringing finance innovation to the auto ecosystem is a […] [Read More]

Amy Martin, who is sector lead and senior director S&P Global Ratings, is a fixture at the Non-Prime Auto Financing Conference hosted by the National Automotive Finance Association. Before Martin made her way back on the conference stage, she spent some time with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Nick Zulovich for this episode of the […] [Read More]

If you’re waiting for used-car prices to come down any time soon, don’t hold your breath. Given market dynamics — like reduced vehicle availability, competition in the auction lanes and consumers still buying cars but keeping their current rides — J.D. Power Valuation Services director of market intelligence David Paris says … [Read More]