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What might be next for Amazon Autos
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, 03:52 PM
Cherokee Media Group’s Bill Zadeits hosted a fireside chat with Fan Jin, global leader of Amazon Autos, during Used Car Week 2025. Their wide-ranging conversation about the past, present and future of the online platform and its involvement with automakers ... Listen Here
Auto-finance leaders on growth, risk & recovery
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, 03:07 PM
It’s a question any business must answer, but it’s especially important in auto finance. How do you balance growth and risk? A trio of industry executives — Mike Goins of TD Bank, Jeff Marsh of Millennium Capital and Recovery and ... Listen Here
Expectations for repossessions in the US & Canada with Purr’s Chris Schellenberger
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, 07:48 PM
Purr founder and CEO Chris Schellenberger opened Used Car Week 2025 on the Live Stage presented by SYCN Auto Logistics. Schellenberger, whose unique business model offers a retail consignment platform for repossessed vehicles, discussed what the repo industry could be ... Listen Here

Credit Bureau Connection receives investment from CapStreet Group

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Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, 02:23 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Investment funds continue to flow into all parts of the automotive industry, with a second development arriving in recent days having a connection to auto financing and retailing. This week, the CapStreet Group — a 31-year-old firm that invests in ... [Read More]

NAC completes 10th acquisition in the past 18 months

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Friday, Oct. 22, 2021, 02:21 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, National Auto Care (NAC) senior vice president of mergers and acquisitions Courtney Hoffman announced the company’s 10th acquisition in the past 18 months. Now part of the company’s F&I agency portfolio is a firm positioned to help NAC ... [Read More]

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The Dealer’s Guide to Smarter GPS Tracking

A Buyer’s Guide for Independent Dealer, BHPH, and Auto Finance Leaders Reducing Risk, Unlocking Opportunity Independent dealers and finance companies...
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Used Car Turn Vendor Management Checklist

Vehicles touch multiple vendors before they ever hit the lot, and when approvals, communication, and invoices are scattered, delays are...
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The ART of AI: A Dealership Guide to Deploying AI With Confidence

AI is rapidly reshaping dealership operations, yet most stores are still in early experimentation mode. According to the Cox Automotive...
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Auto default rate ticks up just 1 basis point in September

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Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, 02:49 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
If the auto default rate ticks up only at the pace analysts have seen during the past couple of months, it could take a year — maybe longer — for the metric to return to what it was at the ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Series on digital collections continues with ways to leverage artificial intelligence

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Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, 02:53 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The series of Auto Remarketing Podcasts featuring Dasceq founder and chief executive officer Abhishek Goel continues with a focus on how artificial intelligence (AI) can be the key ingredient in digital collections. Goel defines what AI is in connection with ... [Read More]

TransUnion: 18.7M consumers improved their credit scores while in hardship programs

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Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, 02:42 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Perhaps here’s something that both consumers and finance companies can take as a positive from COVID-19. Despite financial challenges brought forth by the pandemic, a new study from TransUnion indicated that 18.7 million U.S. consumers that entered a financial hardship ... [Read More]

KBRA’s September indexes point toward upcoming seasonality

KBRA september 2021 chart for web
Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, 02:05 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) is seeing the likelihood strengthen that seasonal payment patterns are coming; that some of your contract holders might purchase holiday gifts rather than maintain their monthly vehicle payment. Analysts delved into the topic when they ... [Read More]

SameDay Auto Finance now using TruDecision solutions

Daniel Parry at AIS_0
Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, 03:03 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
TruDecision landed another client that specializes in providing auto financing in the non-prime segment. The analytic platform-as-a-service provider announced last week that SameDay Auto Finance has integrated with the TruDecision Expert Auto Score in order increase service levels to dealers ... [Read More]

EFG welcomes new VP of risk and reinsurance

EFG Chad Chaffin for web
Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, 03:00 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Last week, EFG Companies announced a new addition to its executive team as part of the company’s focus on wealth creation and business expansion for its clients. Now part of EFG is Chad Chaffin, who will serve as vice president ... [Read More]

AUL reaches its 3 millionth contract issued

jimmy atkinson for web
Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, 04:13 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
To say AUL Corp. has built some momentum during its three decades in F&I industry might be a bit of an understatement. After taking 28 years to sell its 2 millionth F&I policy, AUL president and chief executive officer Jimmy ... [Read More]

APCO Holdings highlighted among Atlanta’s 50 largest private companies

Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, 04:01 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
APCO Holdings can say it’s one of the most successful firms in the Southeast’s largest market since now the F&I provider has an accolade to back up the assertion. According to a news release, the Atlanta Business Chronicle has named ... [Read More]
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