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Industry Elite: Mike Clark Jr. of C&C Cars

Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 03:50 PM

Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Mike Clark Jr., operations manager of C& C Cars in Pinellas Park, Fla. Clark is a third-generation dealer and helps run the family business ... Listen Here

Industry Elite: Chuck Tapp of America’s Group

Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 01:04 PM

Next up on our series with the inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honorees is America’s Group CEO Chuck Tapp. In this episode, we revisit Tapp’s fireside chat with Cherokee Media Group president Bill Zadeits at Used Car Week 2025. They ... Listen Here

Industry Elite: Grace Huang of Cox Automotive

Thursday, Mar. 19, 2026, 04:49 PM

Kicking off our podcasts with the inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honorees is a conversation with Grace Huang, president of Cox Automotive Inventory Solutions. Huang talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby about her journey from business consultant ... Listen Here

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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]

ARA and TFA set to form one repossession association

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Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018, 02:04 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Two of the largest repossession organizations are set to become one group. According to an announcement sent to SubPrime Auto Finance News on Tuesday morning, the American Recovery Association (ARA) and Time Finance Adjusters (TFA) are joining together. The statement ... [Read More]

Prestige Financial Services deploys artificial intelligence for subprime underwriting

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Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, 02:57 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

When roughly 70 percent of its applications resulted in turn downs, Prestige Financial Services responded by taking a significant step toward using machines instead of human manpower to examine applications and finalize underwriting. ZestFinance, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) software ... [Read More]

Another honor for president of Millennium Capital and Recovery

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Friday, Sep. 28, 2018, 03:10 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

One of the presenting sponsors of Used Car Week 2018 recently collected another accolade. Jayne Bronchetti, president of Millennium Capital and Recovery Corp., has been named one of Profiles in Diversity Journal’s Women Worth Watching for 2018 based on her ... [Read More]

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