AFSA & NIADA welcome halt of discretionary publication of complaint narratives & visualizations by CFPB
Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, 10:34 AM
Edmunds on depth of ‘The Vanishing Affordable Used Car’
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 10:17 AM
PODCAST: Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 09:25 AM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Allied Solutions explains why origination is episodic, but servicing is continuous
John Elias, sales specialist in auto finance business development for Allied Solutions, is back as the guest for another sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Elias explains why current market conditions, affordability pressures and changing vehicle values are combining ... Listen Here
Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
The Federal Trade Commission recently announced it will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Hudson Cook partners Erica Kramer and Rob Tilley offered some historical perspectives and a ... Listen Here
Deeper dive into rising LTVs with TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant
One of the notable findings from TransUnion’s Q2 2026 Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) was how much loan-to-value ratios have changed in the past five years. Satyan Merchant, one of this year’s Automotive Intelligence Award recipients and senior vice president ... Listen Here
Trump orders 2 regulations removed for every new 1 added
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Advocates for more regulation by federal agencies over the auto finance industry and other financial services providers might describe the latest executive order by President Trump as “one step forward and two steps back.” The White House released the latest ... [Read More]
Equifax unveils 3 product integrations with 3 other solution providers
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
During last week’s industry festivities in the Big Easy, Equifax rolled out solution enhancements with a trio of other service providers — Fiserv, Digital Matrix Systems and Dominion Dealer Solutions. First, Equifax and financial services technology solutions Fiserv collaborated on ... [Read More]
RouteOne advances 2 platforms to boost mobile capabilities
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
RouteOne unveiled a pair of solutions aimed at helping dealerships and finance companies complete vehicle deliveries and documents in the showroom or wherever the purchaser might be. On Monday, RouteOne launched remote document delivery; what the company explained is a ... [Read More]
6 features of Black Book’s new Visual Analytics
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Whether it’s during an industry-wide conference or in one-on-one client sessions, finance companies often pepper Anil Goyal with questions. The senior vice president of automotive valuation and analytics for Black Book mentioned some common ones such as, “Can you tell ... [Read More]
White Clarke Group & FactorTrust partner to help providers with underbanked customers
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, alternative credit data provider FactorTrust finalized a partnership with White Clarke Group, which has automotive and asset finance software for retail, floorplan and fleet. The companies highlighted auto finance service providers who utilize White Clarke Group’s CALMS loan ... [Read More]
Stinebert outlines AFSA’s revamped strategy
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
American Financial Services Association president and chief executive officer Chris Stinebert shared some of the details on Wednesday regarding how the organization has modified and bolstered its strategy now that President Trump is in the White House and Republicans control ... [Read More]
TransUnion unveils tool to prevent sophisticated fraud
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
TransUnion described how quickly technology is being leveraged dishonestly, putting finance companies into a challenging place of chasing for someone who probably never even existed. Pat Phelan indicated individuals who are looking to commit sophisticated credit fraud are quickly moving ... [Read More]
AutoGravity mobile financing platform now available in 46 states
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Within weeks of reaching a partnership with a subprime auto finance company, AutoGravity — a FinTech developer on a mission to transform auto financing by harnessing the power of the smartphone — announced on Wednesday that potential buyers in 46 ... [Read More]
3 credit bureaus rebut subprime ‘bubble’ talk again to open AFSA event
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
The American Financial Services Association made the decision not long before the holidays to add another special panel discussion to its Vehicle Finance Conference; a segment dedicated solely to the subprime segment and to assuage concerns of a “bubble.” In ... [Read More]
AFSA describes ‘glue’ that holds industry together
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
While the American Financial Services Association firmly is entrenched within the Capitol Beltway in Washington, D.C., the organization strives to represent the entire industry, not just a select group of players. AFSA president and chief executive officer Chris Stinebert reinforced ... [Read More]
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