Your service drive is filled with loyal customers who trust your dealership and are physically in your store, yet most...
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Edmunds on why appeal of used EVs could surge as gas prices keep rising & affordability remains challenging
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PODCAST: Carleton’s Tim Yalich on how critical accurate payment information is to today’s car shoppers
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Already the top factor holding back dealership business, potential economic headwinds build
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Industry Elite: Sean Morgan of Westlake Financial
Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Sean Morgan, who is executive vice president of finance and operations at Westlake Financial. Morgan talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby ... Listen Here
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 03:07 PM
Automotive Intelligence Award honoree Tom Kontos of Auto Auction Holdings
Our conversations with the 2026 Automotive Intelligence Award winners continue with Tom Kontos, who now is analytics advisor for Auto Auction Holdings. Convinced to come out of retirement and get back in the business last fall with the growing wholesale ... Listen Here
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 01:56 PM
Industry Elite: Mike Clark Jr. of C&C Cars
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
Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 03:50 PM
Ally donates 3,000 new library books to Detroit Public Schools
Monday, Sep. 14, 2015, 03:54 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
In honor of local students going back to school, Ally Financial recently announced that it will be donating 3,000 new library books to schools in the Detroit Public School district. Officials highlighted elementary and middle school libraries throughout the district ... [Read More]
NextGear Capital rolls out operations in Ireland
Monday, Sep. 14, 2015, 03:52 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
NextGear Capital’s growth is blossoming beyond North America. Executives from NextGear Capital joined representatives from their NextGear Capital UK subsidiary and the Society of the Irish Motor Industry in Dublin on Monday to commemorate the company’s launch into Ireland. Officials ... [Read More]
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The Dealer’s Guide to Smarter GPS Tracking
A Buyer’s Guide for Independent Dealer, BHPH, and Auto Finance Leaders Reducing Risk, Unlocking Opportunity Independent dealers and finance companies...
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Used Car Turn Vendor Management Checklist
Vehicles touch multiple vendors before they ever hit the lot, and when approvals, communication, and invoices are scattered, delays are...
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2 dealers receive payments from Western Funding’s Triple Pay program
Friday, Sep. 11, 2015, 03:25 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Western Funding announced the first two dealers to receive their second payment as part of its Triple Pay program. Officials explained Triple Pay is Western Funding’s unique program that can give dealers the opportunity to build a portfolio of accounts ... [Read More]
Reynolds F&I library now available for Tennessee
Friday, Sep. 11, 2015, 03:21 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
On Thursday, Reynolds and Reynolds launched the Reynolds LAW Tennessee F&I Library, a comprehensive catalog of standardized, legally reviewed finance and insurance documents available to automobile retailers in Tennessee. The F&I resource for dealerships in the Volunteer State extended Reynolds’ ... [Read More]
CFPB penalizes 2 debt buyers; action tops $70M
Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2015, 06:17 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau took action on Wednesday against the nation’s two largest debt buyers and collectors for allegedly using deceptive tactics to collect bad debts, which may have included auto finance recoveries. The bureau found that Encore Capital ... [Read More]
640 dealer violations trigger nearly $700K in penalties
Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2015, 03:36 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The latest enforcement action against a dealership in New Jersey provided another reason why Dealertrack Technologies associate general counsel Randy Henrick recently acknowledged that when he brings up the topic of compliance, “many dealers feel a headache coming on.” Before ... [Read More]
Prestige Financial unveils refinancing program
Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2015, 03:28 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Prestige Financial rolled out a new direct-to-consumer loan solution on Tuesday aimed at leveraging the potential market for refinancing a vehicle installment contract. The company highlighted that Prestige’s new offering allows consumers to deal directly with the financing source to ... [Read More]
9 executives join AFSA board of directors
Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2015, 03:27 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The American Financial Services Association announced that nine executives have been elected to join its board of directors for three-year terms, which will begin following the association’s board meeting on Oct. 6. The nine individuals include: — Jody Anderson is ... [Read More]
CFPB complaint normalization draws 2 association rebuttals
Friday, Sep. 4, 2015, 02:40 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The more the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau highlights details about its consumer complaint database, the more industry associations make their own grievances about how the regulator constructs its reports, which are often critical of how providers are performing. The American ... [Read More]
Pennsylvania dealership settles charges for leasing unrepaired vehicles
Friday, Sep. 4, 2015, 02:37 AM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
A Pennsylvania independent dealership reached a settlement agreement with the state attorney general, who alleged the store leased vehicles that needed considerable amounts of repair work and used a lease agreement that did not comply with federal law. Attorney General ... [Read More]
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