AFSA explains 4 top problems associated with credit reporting to House lawmakers, offers 4 possible solutions
Friday, May. 1, 2026, 10:07 AM
TransUnion updates auto performance, shares research about K-shaped path of overall consumer credit market
Thursday, Apr. 30, 2026, 10:10 AM
VantageScore spots ‘subtle migration’ of consumers toward lower credit tiers in March
Monday, Apr. 27, 2026, 10:37 AM
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
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
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Byron Oldham of Honest Autos & FIADA
Byron Oldham is president of the family-owned Honest Autos dealership and is president of the board at the Florida Independent Automobile Dealers Association. In this episode, Oldham talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby about the upcoming Southeast ... Listen Here
Monday, Apr. 27, 2026, 07:47 PM
Automotive CFO-To-Go Kathi Kruse talks dealership finance, accounting in ‘lightning round’
Kathi Kruse, the Automotive CFO-To-Go who brings her financial expertise — born through years of experience as a dealership chief financial officer — to dealers needing help in that area, is back on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. In this episode, ... Listen Here
Sunday, Apr. 19, 2026, 04:27 AM
This Month's Focus
Artificial Intelligence
Tekion adds another new partner with integration of DAS Technology’s customer experience platform
Friday, May. 1, 2026, 10:12 AM
A single customer file allows dealers to easily integrate AI vendors in DealerBuilt DMS
Friday, May. 1, 2026, 10:09 AM
AI’s potential on display at NADA Show as it expands into more areas of dealership operations
Friday, May. 1, 2026, 09:49 AM
Total Q4 auto charge-offs at banks eclipse $1B
Monday, Feb. 29, 2016, 04:38 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
For the first time according to the data that goes back to the first quarter of 2011 provided by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), commercial banks that participate in auto financing saw their quarterly charge-off amount surpass $1 billion. ... [Read More]
Credit Acceptance finalizes $385M asset-backed financing
Monday, Feb. 29, 2016, 04:36 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Credit Acceptance Corp. recently completed $385.0 million in asset-backed non-recourse secured financing. Pursuant to this transaction, Credit Acceptance contributed loans having a net book value of approximately $481.4 million to a wholly-owned special purpose entity that will pledge the loans ... [Read More]
CreditMiner hires former dealer, Equifax exec as VP
Monday, Feb. 29, 2016, 04:34 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
CreditMiner, the solution provider that pre-qualifies and pre-screens consumers on Experian, TransUnion and Equifax credit bureau platforms, recently added a former Equifax executive to its leadership team. Garth Cappy, former director of dealer enterprise relationships for Equifax, joined the CreditMiner ... [Read More]
6 factors to drive new executive search
Friday, Feb. 26, 2016, 05:18 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
It’s a scenario perhaps not too uncommon to many finance company executives. They determined one of their key employees is incapable or unwilling to succeed with the company. To illustrate why it’s important to focus on six root factors that ... [Read More]
Dominion’s My Payment solution geared to enhance dealer websites
Friday, Feb. 26, 2016, 05:14 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, Dominion Dealer Solutions introduced what it’s calling My Payment for dealerships nationwide. Dominion’s My Payment is a suite of tools designed to drive more leads from dealership websites by giving shoppers “real answers” to their payment questions. The ... [Read More]
Former ACA, Wells Fargo exec joins SAFCO
Friday, Feb. 26, 2016, 05:11 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Southern Auto Finance Co. recently appointed Chris Shelley as vice president of collections at the subprime auto finance company’s collections center located in Orlando, Fla. Shelley has more than 19 years of progressive leadership experience in operations and collections, “and ... [Read More]
Western Funding unveils dealer award program geared toward older vehicles
Friday, Feb. 26, 2016, 05:09 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Western Funding launched a compliment to its successful Triple Pay Program this week; an initiative dubbed the “10-10-10 Program.” As an extension of the Triple Pay program, the subprime auto finance company explained its “10-10-10 Program” allows dealers to fill ... [Read More]
January auto default rate stays flat
Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016, 05:06 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
In light of the economy developing what analysts called a “split personality,” the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices showed the auto loan rate for January remained stable on a sequential comparison. According to S&P Dow Jones Indices and Experian, the ... [Read More]
CUNA Mutual Group invests in SpringboardAuto.com
Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016, 05:05 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, CUNA Mutual Group announced it is investing in a new direct-to-consumer lending platform SpringboardAuto.com. Officials indicated the relationship means this new technology solution can provide a direct online auto loan platform so credit unions can lend to members ... [Read More]
TCI names new director of sales
Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016, 05:04 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Teledata Communications (TCI), a provider of cloud-based loan origination solutions, hired Mark Gleason this week as director of sales for the consumer finance industry. In this capacity, TCI highlighted that Gleason will oversee the company’s sales activities in this expanding ... [Read More]
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