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

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

FTC approves final settlement with DealerBuilt as NADA weighs in

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Tuesday, Sep. 10, 2019, 02:35 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

The Federal Trade Commission closed its settlement case with a dealer software provider involved in a data breach but not before accepting a public comment from the National Automobile Dealers Association, which took a broad view of the developments. Late ... [Read More]

New AUL website marks next step in multi-year development plan

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Monday, Sep. 9, 2019, 03:10 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

AUL Corp. is aiming to keep its website as technologically advanced as the modern vehicles often covered by its F&I programs. AUL just launched a new streamlined website following its recent addition of GAP and ancillary product offerings. AUL chief ... [Read More]

Dealer Training Institute aims to reenergize F&I personnel

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Monday, Sep. 9, 2019, 03:03 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Protective Asset Protection is looking to get dealership personnel — especially individuals who work in the F&I office — reinvigorated about their jobs. The provider of F&I programs, services and dealer-owned warranty company programs recently said that it recognizes the ... [Read More]

Amynta set to acquire American Auto Guardian

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Friday, Sep. 6, 2019, 02:57 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Two F&I product providers that might be familiar to nearly 15,000 dealerships are joining forces via an acquisition. This week, Amynta Group, an insurance services company and provider of warranty protection products, entered into an agreement to acquire American Auto ... [Read More]

Location Services’ repo agent hiring program includes $1K signing bonus

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Friday, Sep. 6, 2019, 02:55 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Signing bonuses aren’t just for professional athletes as Location Services is looking to add qualified repossession agents by using the same personnel strategy. The provider of loss-mitigation outsource solutions for the financial services industry is hiring for repossession agents and ... [Read More]

Experian reiterates Q2 data gives true view of current auto-finance market

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Thursday, Sep. 5, 2019, 03:34 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Affordability continues to remain top-of-mind for most participants in and observers of the automotive industry. However, Experian explained consumers appear to be making due even as some industry pundits continue to be concerned that consumers can’t handle larger payments. To ... [Read More]

August data shows providers held the line on term, down payment, amount financed

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Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2019, 03:49 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

The latest data from Edmunds confirmed that finance companies are trying to hold firm on term, down payment and total amount financed in an effort to remain within their underwriting parameters and mitigate risk. Edmunds’ August data did show some ... [Read More]

Darwin Automotive highlights mobile capability of U-Draw

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Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2019, 03:46 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Just like the concept of the four square and first pencil helped dealership personnel explain financing details to potential buyers with paper and writing utensils, the latest solution from Darwin Automotive is using some of the same fundamentals while leveraging ... [Read More]

Study: 56% of US businesses not fully prepared to meet CCPA requirements

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Tuesday, Sep. 3, 2019, 04:28 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) certainly is complicated. It’s why an entire panel discussion about it was conducted during this summer’s Automotive Intelligence Summit. Furthermore, a recent PossibleNOW study showed 56% of U.S. businesses polled reported they do not ... [Read More]

Credit Acceptance completes $500M securitization, receives another workplace award

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Friday, Aug. 30, 2019, 02:37 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

As the subprime auto finance company collected another workplace award, Credit Acceptance Corp. also announced an update this week involving its latest securitization. Credit Acceptance completed a $500.0 million asset-backed non-recourse secured financing. Pursuant to this transaction, the company contributed ... [Read More]

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