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PODCAST: Experian’s Melinda Zabritski discusses ongoing stretching of terms

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Experian’s Melinda Zabritski discusses ongoing stretching of terms

Friday, Jun. 12, 2026, 09:35 AM

The latest appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast by Melinda Zabritski, Experian’s head of automotive financial insights and Automotive Intelligence Award recipient, focused on auto-loan terms, which oftentimes are at least 72 months nowadays. Zabritski also compared a data point ... Listen Here

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PODCAST: Autonomous vehicles & the used-car market with Peter Janczewski of Draiver

Tuesday, Jun. 2, 2026, 01:23 PM

We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. To get a better understanding of how autonomous technology ... Listen Here

S&P Global Ratings sees generally positive ABS performance even as terms lengthen

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Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, 04:24 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

While keeping a close watch on lengthening contract terms, S&P Global Ratings reported that collateral performance was generally positive for the U.S. auto loan asset-backed securities (ABS) sector in September. “Losses and 60-plus-day delinquencies decreased month over month as well ... [Read More]

Fed upbeat about economy even as consumer confidence wobbles slightly

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Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019, 03:14 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

In separate public appearances this week, two members of the Federal Reserve Board gave similar, upbeat assessments about the economy and the prospects for steady performance next year. However, one of the prominent measurements of consumer sentiment showed that individuals ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Industry update from NAF Association leadership

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Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, 03:30 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

As part of our collection of podcasts originating from Used Car Week 2019, Nick Zulovich shared a conversation with the leadership of the National Automotive Finance Association. Current president Joel Kennedy and executive director Jack Tracey discussed what they’re hearing ... [Read More]

Massachusetts AG lands nearly $1M judgment against independent dealer

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Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, 04:44 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

The Massachusetts attorney general recently landed a judgment against an independent dealership totalling nearly $1 million for nearly a half dozen allegations. Attorney general Maura Healey recently announced this judgment includes restitution to consumers to resolve allegations that the dealership in ... [Read More]

Latest Credit Acceptance ABS financing & update on dealer fees

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Monday, Nov. 25, 2019, 04:41 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

After revealing a change in its latest quarterly report about how dealer fees are collected, Credit Acceptance Corp. also recently shared the details about its completion of a $351.7 million asset-backed non-recourse secured financing. Pursuant to this transaction, Credit Acceptance ... [Read More]

Capital One survey shows soft buyer confidence in securing financing

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Friday, Nov. 22, 2019, 03:55 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Consumers appear to have a notable desire to purchase a vehicle amid the upcoming holiday shopping season. Their sureness that a finance company will underwrite the contract so they can take delivery doesn’t appear to be on the same level. ... [Read More]

October auto default rate stays on par with historical trendline

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Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, 03:06 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

While a bit higher than the year-ago reading, the latest auto-finance default rate included among the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices is on par with what the metric has been in October multiple times during the past five years. This ... [Read More]

Federal and state regulators approve merger of BB&T and SunTrust

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Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, 04:35 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

A banking merger first announced back in February finally received a blessing from federal regulators on Tuesday. The Federal Reserve Board met and approved the application by BB&T Corp. of Winston-Salem, N.C., to merge with SunTrust Banks of Atlanta, becoming ... [Read More]

Russi resurfaces as part of Resolvion’s board

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Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, 04:32 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Resolvion — the newly formed provider of loss mitigation services stemming from the recent merger of ALS Resolvion and Del Mar Recovery Solutions — added a well-known executive to its board. Resolvion announced on Wednesday that Tim Russi, former vice ... [Read More]

Geostamping capability among latest enhancements from RDN and Clearplan

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Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, 03:52 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Coming on the heels of multiple discussions during Used Car Week 2019 about improving efficiencies during the recovery process, a pair of KAR Global business units rolled out key platform enhancements meant to accomplish that objective. Recovery Database Network (RDN) ... [Read More]

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