Auto Finance News

Auto Remarketing AR Canada Subprime News BHPH Report Auto Fin Journal
EMAIL SIGNUP CMG PREMIUM LOGIN
X
Dissecting evolving credit scores with Shams Blanc of FICO
Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, 03:34 PM
As much as auto-finance underwriting has become sophisticated, a potential starting point to determine if the applicant will be offered an installment contract is the credit score. Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, described the ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Jerry Kroshus of Location Services
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, 04:19 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees is a conversation with Jerry Kroshus, who is CEO of Location Services. Cherokee Media President Bill Zadeits talks with Kroshus about his career journey in ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Kathy Ruble of Ally
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 07:52 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees, we catch up with Kathy Ruble, who is executive director of marketing, dealer financial services and communications at Ally. Ruble has been the longtime moderator ... Listen Here

Location Services acquires 5 more recovery-driven companies

acquisition
Thursday, Oct. 11, 2018, 03:00 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
A week after making it official that the company acquired Remarketing of America, Location Services returned to acquisition mode on Wednesday by securing five more operations for its portfolio. Location Services announced the acquisition of Auto Approve as well as four ... [Read More]

Stability fills August auto ABS update

auto financing
Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, 03:39 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
While experts consider rising interest rates impacting paper currently entering portfolios, S&P Global Ratings highlighted that collateral performance for the U.S. auto loan asset-backed securities (ABS) market improved in August on a year-over-year basis. In both the prime and subprime ... [Read More]

Exeter Finance continues partnership with White Clarke Group

strategy picture
Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018, 03:50 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Two well-known names are continuing to collaborate to operate within the subprime auto finance space. On Tuesday, White Clarke Group announced that Exeter Finance has extended its contract for the CALMS Loan Origination Software. The company first implemented its loan ... [Read More]

Wise F&I launches YouTube channel to help customers understand voluntary products

news pic
Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, 02:41 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Dealerships that offer Wise F&I products now can direct their vehicle buyers to YouTube to help boost possible sales in the finance office. Wise F&I recently launched a YouTube channel featuring product videos about voluntary protection products. Wise F&I explained ... [Read More]

4 reasons why it might be primetime for subprime

subprime credit report
Monday, Oct. 8, 2018, 02:38 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
GWC Warranty is quite bullish on the subprime auto finance space. The provider of used-vehicle service contracts sold through dealers went so far as to say that it’s “primetime for subprime” in a recent blog post. “Subprime deals bring with ... [Read More]

Servicing Solutions and masterQueue partner to strengthen collections

John Lewis at UCW
Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, 03:03 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Servicing Solutions and masterQueue are both involved with Repo Con at Used Car Week 2018 — Education, Celebrations, Technology and Connections — and now the companies are partnering to help finance companies with collections, too. Servicing Solutions, which specializes in ... [Read More]

Honor roll: Awards for AUL and Spireon

trophies
Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, 02:07 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Both Spireon and AUL Corp. added to their award collections this week. Spireon was named Internet of Things (IoT) Innovator in auto dealer management by Compass Intelligence for 2018. And AUL was named winner of both a Gold and Bronze ... [Read More]

Allied Solutions forms partnership with Location Services, which acquires Remarketing of America

partnership
Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, 03:42 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Allied Solutions, one of the presenting sponsors of Used Car Week 2018, now has a closer relationship with Location Services, which also just acquired commercial consignor Remarketing of America to enhance its risk management and other offerings to auto-finance clients. ... [Read More]

Victory Recovery Services partners with VendorInsight to mitigate risk

compliance
Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, 03:56 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
A member of the SubPrime 175 is enhancing its resources to maintain compliance with state and federal guidelines to better serve its auto-finance clients. Victory Recovery Services, a provider of skip-tracing and national repossession management for creditors with collateral secured ... [Read More]

Edmunds: Recent rate hikes are impacting financing, especially for new models

application
Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, 03:52 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
When reacting to this week’s trade announcement coming from the White House, one of Edmunds experts cautioned that, “Given that new-vehicle prices are already stretched to record highs, things could take an ugly turn for consumer wallets, especially considering the ... [Read More]
X