FICO explains reasons for slight dip in average credit scores within auto
Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, 10:24 AM
Fitch watches tax-refund boost on securitizations fade during half of the year
Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, 11:22 AM
SEC rolls out more charges against former Tricolor executives who have already been federally indicted
Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, 10:09 AM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
Wide-ranging car-business conversation with Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short
Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short firmly believes car dealers are the most resilient operators in any business. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Short explained why he is anticipating dealers showing that resilience again because it’s needed ... Listen Here
Path to delivering education in Spanish with Ignite Dealer Compliance Group
Steve Levine has dozens of dealer clients with Spanish as their native language. Those dealers also have hundreds of Hispanic customers who cannot speak or understand English. To fill compliance and training gaps created by language challenges, the owner of ... Listen Here
August data shows providers held the line on term, down payment, amount financed
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
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
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
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]
Westlake & MobilityWorks partner to finance wheelchair accessible vehicles
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Westlake Financial Services is looking to help dealership customers who have special needs when they make their next vehicle purchase while helping a business partner achieve the objective of “accessibility for all.” This week, Westlake announced a partnership with MobilityWorks, ... [Read More]
Toyota to handle captive chores for Mazda
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
When Mazda vehicles roll over the curb at one of the automaker’s franchised dealerships, there’s now a likelihood the preceding floorplan and newly signed retail installment contract or vehicle lease likely will be connected to Toyota. According to a filing ... [Read More]
PODCAST: DRN’s Jeremiah Wheeler recaps Auto Intel Summit appearance, looks ahead to Used Car Week
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
One of the most frequent guests on the Auto Remarketing Podcast is back for another episode. DRN’s Jeremiah Wheeler recapped his TED-style presentation during this summer’s Auto Intel Summit along with looking ahead to Used Car Week, which begins on ... [Read More]
ADCO adds Henrick to board of directors
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
One of the regular contributors published within SubPrime Auto Finance News is taking on another industry responsibility. Linda Robertson, executive director of the Association of Dealership Compliance Officers (ADCO), announced on Wednesday that Randy Henrick has joined ADCO’s board of ... [Read More]
2 financing components fuel WalletHub’s Labor Day weekend sales projection
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Your finance company's underwriting department should be quite busy during the next few days if the newest research from WalletHub is any indication. Despite business headlines chronicling the travails of the stock market and international trade clashes, WalletHub projected that ... [Read More]
Ally survey: Millennials & Gen Z spending more on vehicle repair & maintenance
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Younger consumers are paying more for vehicle repairs than their older counterparts, according to a survey orchestrated by Ally Financial, which also reinforced the value of vehicle service contracts. A recent Ally survey conducted online by The Harris Poll among ... [Read More]
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