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Cutting keys & cutting costs during repossessions and recoveries
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:42 PM
Drawing standing-room-only attendance in the second-largest setting at Used Car Week 2025, Ryan Miller led a six-executive panel session that focused on one of the most complex challenges in all of repossessions and recoveries. Now available through this episode of ... Listen Here
Four experts on automotive & the economy
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:39 PM
Used Car Week 2025 again brought together experts who can explain which parts of the economy impact automotive most. This year’s event included views from Laura Wehunt of Black Book, Tim Gill of the American Financial Services Association, T.J. Cox ... Listen Here
Sponsored Episode: Winning Trade-Ins and Trust – Navigating Today’s Affordability Challenges
Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, 03:15 PM
Affordability challenges are reshaping the automotive landscape—vehicle prices and payments are at all-time highs and negative equity is on the rise. In this episode, Micah Tindor offers a data-driven conversation with real-world strategies around acquisition tactics and long-term profitability to ... Listen Here

Winner of Northwood’s F&I Innovator of the Year

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Friday, Dec. 18, 2015, 04:22 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
EFG Companies, together with Northwood University, announced the selection of Team Quantum Integration as the winner of the first annual F&I Innovator of the Year Award competition and recipient of $25,000. Quantum Integration team members applied consumer research, industry and ... [Read More]

6 takeaways from latest Underbanked Index

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Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, 04:08 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
FactorTrust released its latest Underbanked Index this week, showing insight into significant shifts in income, employment and default rate trends over a three-year period within this specific group of consumers. The Index, which provides a range of data points including ... [Read More]

Who will absorb potential interest rate rise?

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Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, 05:11 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
With an interest rate increase widely expected to be handed out by the Federal Reserve, a quartet of experts gathered by the American International Automobile Dealers Association for a webinar this week touched on what impact the move might have ... [Read More]

Ally to finance vehicles purchased through Beepi

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Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, 05:07 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Along with naming a new chief risk officer, Ally Financial on Wednesday announced that it will offer consumer auto financing products for vehicles purchased on Beepi, an online platform launched last year that uses technology to conduct transactions online or ... [Read More]

22 vehicles that might work better for longer-term contracts

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Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, 05:04 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
With contract terms continuing to lengthen, perhaps this year’s contingent of Best Resale Value Awards from Kelley Blue Book might provide finance companies with vehicles to enhance underwriting and origination decisions. The 2016 model-year brand and category winners of the ... [Read More]

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services adds F&I Express eContracting to AppOne

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Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2015, 05:01 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services teamed with F&I Express this week to integrate F&I Express eContracting with its AppOne indirect loan origination platform. Officials highlighted the joint solution is designed to create a comprehensive auto finance platform for dealers to originate ... [Read More]

Exeter CEO resigns; Floyd back as interim chief

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Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2015, 06:45 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Subprime auto finance company Exeter Finance Corp. announced today that Tom Anderson has resigned from his role as chief executive officer and as a member of the board of directors to pursue other interests. Mark Floyd, a member of Exeter's ... [Read More]

TransUnion 2016 auto finance forecast

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Monday, Dec. 14, 2015, 04:27 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
TransUnion’s 2016 auto loan forecast — including its projection that delinquency rates are likely to remain unchanged — should allow the subprime auto finance industry to maintain two of its most important positions that can satisfy both consumers and perhaps ... [Read More]

Equifax streamlines dealer application & credentialing process

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Monday, Dec. 14, 2015, 04:26 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Dealers can now apply and be approved for access to Equifax consumer insights data in a matter of hours thanks to a new, streamlined onboarding platform released on Monday. Leveraging technologies from DocuSign and Salesforce.com, along with its own proprietary ... [Read More]

2010 flashback: How much term length has grown

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Friday, Dec. 11, 2015, 04:05 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Veteran F&I managers might remember a time when stretching terms beyond 36 months to complete the financing for a used-vehicle installment contract seemed outlandish. Now getting deals bought and used models delivered with terms double that term length is more ... [Read More]
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