FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — RouteOne announced today that Chevy Chase Bank, one of the largest banks in the Washington, D.C./Baltimore metropolitan area, has joined its growing roster of finance sources.

Chevy Chase Bank serves nearly 300 franchised and independent dealer partners and is ranked within the top 100 auto finance lending institutions nationally, according to officials.

The bank offers competitive prime and non-prime programs, in addition to providing more than 285 branches and 1,000 ATMs in the metropolitan Washington, D.C., and Baltimore area.

"Chevy Chase Bank is a welcome addition to our system," said Mike Jurecki, RouteOne's chief executive officer. "We look forward to providing Chevy Chase and its dealer customers the efficiencies offered by the RouteOne platform."

Gary Guthridge, group vice president for Chevy Chase Bank, added, "Our integration with RouteOne will provide true value to our dealer customers. RouteOne's leading-edge functionality and ease of use will no doubt assist our dealers in streamlining the credit application process."

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