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EY study shows Canadians still cautious about AI but using it more for everyday activities
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 03:00 PM
This artificial intelligence is pretty smart, eh? That sentiment might be held by at least some Canadians who are already embedding AI into everyday decisions, often in ways that extend beyond simple assistance into early autonomy, even while concerns about ... Read More
Carfluent’s new AI tool helps dealerships beat aggregators in searches
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:51 AM
A growing percentage of consumers now use artificial intelligence as what marketplace Cars.com describes as a “trusted co-pilot” in their search for a vehicle to purchase. Meanwhile, other studies suggest that dealership websites are not visible to many of those ... Read More
ChatGPT app represents the latest step in CarMax’s ongoing AI evolution
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:45 AM
Yes, it’s AI — everyone’s favorite buzzword. But when it comes down to it, artificial intelligence is only part of what CarMax’s new ChatGPT app is all about. The company billed as the nation’s largest used-car retailer touted the app, ... Read More
Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 01:47 PM
Tiger Okeley is the executive board member of Oak Motors, a buy-here, pay-here dealership that’s been in business for more than 40 years in central Indiana. Having seen boom times, recessions, and more, Okeley shared his insight to help owners ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Know your Buyer & Grow your Lot
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 09:20 AM
In this insightful episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Auto Trader and KBB executives Elizabeth Stegall and David Lumpkin share findings gleaned from Cox Automotive’s unique research into shoppers who buy from Independent Dealers. Learn how shifting buyer expectations connect ... Listen Here
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here

Gauging auto finance impact of Equifax data breach

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Thursday, Sep. 14, 2017, 02:32 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
It’s been a week since Equifax acknowledged a cybersecurity incident where criminals exploited a U.S. website application vulnerability to gain access to certain files, potentially impacting approximately 143 million U.S. consumers. And experts like PointPredictive chief fraud strategist Frank McKenna ... [Read More]

Hudson Cook broadens footprint into Texas

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Wednesday, Sep. 13, 2017, 03:01 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Hudson Cook now has a legal team in the Lone Star State. This week, Hudson Cook expanded its nationwide footprint by adding a new office in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. The office in downtown Fort Worth opened on Aug. 16. ... [Read More]

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Best Practices, Ideas, and Tools for Business

AI-Financing Spotlight: How Tracy Honda Sells 12-15 More Deals Monthly

Discover how Tracy Honda is outperforming its market by leveraging AI-powered auto financing to drive faster approvals and close more...
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The AI Dealer Playbook: 5 Questions to Ask Before You Buy AI

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping dealership operations by automating communication, improving workflows, and supporting staff with tools like copilots and...
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Speaking the Same Language: How Dealers Structure Capital for Real Estate and Growth

Why Capital Structures Matters in Today’s Market Dealers actively expanding or acquiring real estate are often constrained not by opportunity—but...
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Dealer Playbook: 5 Takeaways for Auto Retailers Using AI

The May issue of Auto Remarketing — “Shifting Gears: AI’s Role in Retail Automotive” — explores how top auto retailers...
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How TO Maximize Your Digital Sales!

How much revenue is slipping through the cracks in your digital sales process? Our latest guide reveals the most common...
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Loan Origination Automation Guidelines for Modern Lenders

Lenders are under pressure to move faster, handle higher volumes, and reduce manual tasks. Automation can help, but only if...
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Turn Service Visits Into Sales Growth: A GM’s Checklist

Your service drive is filled with loyal customers who trust your dealership and are physically in your store, yet most...
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RoadVantage releases non-branded F&I education videos

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Wednesday, Sep. 13, 2017, 02:59 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
RoadVantage wants educated customers arriving at dealership finance departments, so the F&I program provider rolled out a series of educational videos that are free and not tied to a specific provider brand. RoadVantage acknowledged some providers offer proprietary branded product ... [Read More]

Del Mar Recovery Solutions reveals corporate rebranding and strategic initiatives

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Wednesday, Sep. 13, 2017, 02:56 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Del Mar Recovery Solutions is sharpening both its look and approach to better serve the entire auto finance space. The provider of national repossession management, skip-tracing, remarketing, license plate recognition and specialty recovery services is making significant strategic investments to ... [Read More]

Pushing through ‘alarm bells’ within the subprime auto ABS market

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Tuesday, Sep. 12, 2017, 02:17 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The analyst team at S&P Global Ratings asked a question that perhaps many other finance company leaders and auto finance observers have pondered. In fact, the question turned into the title of the firm’s latest report, “After Two Decades On ... [Read More]

Spireon claims another honor for customer service

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Monday, Sep. 11, 2017, 03:22 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Spireon gets to add another honor to its mantle. The company recently received the prestigious Gold award for customer service in the 2017 Golden Bridge Awards; a program that encompasses the world’s best in organizational performance, innovations, products and services. ... [Read More]

Darwin Automotive now working with 2,000 dealers

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Monday, Sep. 11, 2017, 03:21 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
F&I software provider Darwin Automotive announced on Monday that it has reached a significant milestone — enrolling its 2,000th dealership nationwide.  Since launching just 19 months ago, Darwin Automotive has achieved significant growth across the U.S., securing endorsements with the ... [Read More]

Early fallout of Equifax breach that might impact 143 million consumers

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Friday, Sep. 8, 2017, 03:54 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
From lawmakers to law firms, Equifax now is in the middle of a financial hurricane as the credit bureau announced late on Thursday that a cybersecurity incident potentially impacted approximately 143 million U.S. consumers. In its announcement, Equifax said criminals exploited ... [Read More]

AUL promotes 2 executives to new positions

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Friday, Sep. 8, 2017, 02:26 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, vehicle service contracts administrator AUL Corp. announced the executive promotions today of Bryan Nieves to vice president of national accounts and Henry Paoli to national sales manager. According to Jason Garner, AUL’s senior vice president of sales and ... [Read More]

Cordray sticks with CFPB message during Labor Day speech in Ohio

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Wednesday, Sep. 6, 2017, 02:29 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
If Richard Cordray wanted to make a triumphant announcement that he was running for governor in Ohio, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director passed on the opportunity when he gave a speech on Monday during the Cincinnati AFL-CIO Labor Day ... [Read More]

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