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VantageScore pinpoints how much subprime credit market is growing
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More dialogue about current complexities of fleet management with David Prusinski of Vehicle Management Systems (VMS)
A limited number of qualified maintenance technicians. A robust mix of gasoline-, diesel- and electric-fueled vehicles. There’s no shortage of challenges for fleet managers nowadays. To help wade through the environment with valuable perspectives, David Prusinski, who is CEO of ... Listen Here
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Lenders, forwarders & agents discuss repo bottlenecks
In another of the Used Car Week 2025 panel discussions focused on repossessions and recoveries, AutoSquared.ai co-founder Bahador Rahimi led a conversation that included lenders, forwarders and agents. The group exchanged ideas about how industry firms can smooth the bottlenecks ... Listen Here
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CIADA Taps Auto Data Direct as Exclusive ELT Provider
Wednesday, Jun. 10, 2015, 03:15 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
With new state compliance demands coming at the beginning of next year, the Carolinas Independent Auto Dealers Association (CIADA) recently selected Auto Data Direct (ADD) as its exclusive vendor for the pending requirement for electronic lien and title (ELT) filing. ... [Read More]
Analysis of Latest House Action on Disparate Impact
Monday, Jun. 8, 2015, 03:41 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Automotive Compliance Consultants insisted that contrary to recent developments on Capitol Hill, the U.S. House of Representatives’ vote to eliminate the Department of Justice’s use of disparate impact does not negate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s use of the legal ... [Read More]
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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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Auto/Mate, Ristken Finalize Integration
Monday, Jun. 8, 2015, 03:28 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Auto/Mate Dealership Systems recently announced that Ristken Software Services integrated its core enterprise level technology solutions for dealerships with Auto/Mate’s dealership management system (DMS). Officials indicated Ristken’s MenuPro and Pro Tracking platforms, as well as its eBusiness Service Provider Access ... [Read More]
Hyundai Capital America Receives 2 Diversity Awards
Monday, Jun. 8, 2015, 03:26 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Captive finance company Hyundai Capital America (HCA), which does business as Hyundai Motor Finance and Kia Motors Finance, highlighted its recent diversity award winners. HCA gathered accolades from two different outlets. The company said Karen Moon, HCA's vice president of servicing ... [Read More]
Why Ongoing Subprime Volume Surge is ‘Natural’
Friday, Jun. 5, 2015, 04:10 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
When Equifax auto finance leader Lou Loquasto went into a gathering of state and federal regulators hosted by the American Financial Services Association this week, he arrived with the freshest data the credit reporting agency released just a couple of ... [Read More]
FactorTrust Adds AFS Acceptance as New Client
Friday, Jun. 5, 2015, 04:03 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
FactorTrust, a provider of underbanked consumer data, analytics and risk scoring solutions on those underserved by traditional banking channels, announced this week that subprime auto finance company AFS Acceptance is its newest client. Utilizing FactorTrust’s proprietary data and custom scoring ... [Read More]
F&I Express Explains Risk of Unpaid Customer Refunds
Friday, Jun. 5, 2015, 04:02 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
F&I Express executive vice president Rich Apicella cautioned auto finance companies about the need to track down and distribute customer refunds for cancelled ancillary products. Otherwise, Apicella warned that finance companies run the risk of penalties from regulators. As part ... [Read More]
Free FICO Webinar to Give 6 Tips to Boost Portfolio Performance
Friday, Jun. 5, 2015, 04:00 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
As the auto finance industry continues through an era of record growth, FICO acknowledged the challenges finance companies face have even greater ramifications. FICO stressed that finance companies need to align customer risk with operational efforts while providing exceptional customer ... [Read More]
Equifax Sees Subprime Originations Rising & Overall Delinquencies Declining
Thursday, Jun. 4, 2015, 01:40 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
With the number of subprime loans originated year-to-date approaching the 1-million mark, the latest Equifax National Consumer Credit Trends Report indicated severe delinquency rates are the lowest they have been in nearly a decade. Equifax reported the severe delinquency rate ... [Read More]
Experts Consider Possibility of Non-Prime Leasing
Wednesday, Jun. 3, 2015, 03:51 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
With new-vehicle leasing continuing to track on a pace industry watchers have never seen previously, SubPrime Auto Finance News wanted to know if automakers, captive finance companies and other institutions are interested in ramping up the volume even more by ... [Read More]
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