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The Spark Between EVs & CPO

Thursday, Jul. 16, 2026, 02:46 PM

In light of electric vehicle maker VinFast launching a certified pre-owned program in the U.S., Auto Remarketing senior editor Joe Overby connects with leaders from the EV space to discuss why the segment is a natural fit for CPO and ... Listen Here

Vincenzo Ciampi of iA Financial Group

Tuesday, Jun. 30, 2026, 10:53 AM

Next up on the Canada’s Used Car Week Live Stage is Vincenzo Ciampi . who is senior vice president, of auto finance and dealer services for Canada at iA Financial Group. Ciampi talks with Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby about ... Listen Here

Ted Berlovich of Clutch

Monday, Jun. 29, 2026, 03:44 PM

Continuing the discussions from the Live Stage at Canada’s Used Car Week, senior editor Joe Overby connects with Ted Berlovich, director of wholesale at online used-car retailer Clutch. Berlovich explained the company’s wholesale process, how the company handles some of ... Listen Here

FTC distributing payments to consumers impacted by shutdown dealers in Ariz. & NM

3 commissioners gain confirmation at FTC

Monday, Sep. 19, 2022, 03:50 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

The Federal Trade Commission announced last week that it began sending payments to consumers impacted by dealerships operating in Arizona and New Mexico that the regulator shut down two years ago. The FTC said it is sending payments totaling more ... [Read More]

Open Lending stretches terms to 84 months

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Monday, Sep. 19, 2022, 03:47 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Open Lending is stretching terms to help credit unions book more paper, especially with potential customers who land in the near or non-prime credit tiers. Last week, the lending enablement and risk analytics solutions provider announced it will offer its ... [Read More]

TurboPass adds 2 new board members

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Friday, Sep. 16, 2022, 02:43 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

TurboPass announced the appointment of two new members to its board of directors this week. Now part of the leadership structure for the fintech firm that helps dealerships and finance companies during the underwriting process are Mark Vazquez, who is ... [Read More]

Launcher reinforces CARFAX integration to boost underwriting

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Friday, Sep. 16, 2022, 02:38 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Launcher, a technology provider specializing in originations, recently enhanced its integrated access to CARFAX Vehicle History Reports inside its core product — appTRAKER Loan Origination System — so finance companies have “additional ammo in their artillery.” According to a news ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Why ‘rehashing the deal’ remains valuable F&I tool

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Thursday, Sep. 15, 2022, 01:48 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Becky Chernek of Chernek Consulting appeared on the Auto Remarketing Podcast for her monthly visit to discuss F&I strategy. During this episode, Chernek explained why “rehashing the deal” can be a valuable process that can help dealerships, finance companies and ... [Read More]

White paper examines cloud technology for managing consumer debt communications

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Wednesday, Sep. 14, 2022, 04:33 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Nordis Technologies recently unveiled a new white paper that asserted cloud-based customer communications management (CCM) technology enables billing and collections firms to keep up with proliferating rules and requirements for how they are allowed to communicate with consumers about delinquent ... [Read More]

Cox Automotive: Auto credit tightens for fourth straight month

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Wednesday, Sep. 14, 2022, 03:24 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Cox Automotive spotted a potential reason if your store is having more trouble getting deals bought through your network of finance companies. Access to auto credit declined for the fourth straight month in August, according to the Dealertrack Credit Availability ... [Read More]

Primeritus elevates Conners to be COO

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Tuesday, Sep. 13, 2022, 02:44 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

The leadership transformation of Primeritus Financial Services continued with an announcement the provider of recovery management, skip-tracing and remarketing shared on Monday. Already with a new chief executive officer and chief financial officer in place, Primeritus said it has promoted ... [Read More]

New EasyCare VSC covers technology, electronic components & safety systems

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Monday, Sep. 12, 2022, 03:54 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

EasyCare wants to help your dealership customers feel more confident about taking delivery of that vehicle that has some of the latest technology available. On Monday, the APCO Holdings brand introduced TechCare, a new vehicle service contract (VSC) designed exclusively ... [Read More]

Portfolio promotes Cunha to managing director

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Friday, Sep. 9, 2022, 01:55 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Portfolio likes the work done by Jim Cunha, so this week the provider of reinsurance and F&I programs to auto, RV and powersports dealers appointed him as a managing director for sales and agent development. The company highlighted Cunha brings ... [Read More]

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