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Fed keeps interest rates unchanged even in ‘challenging environment’ for automotive
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PODCAST: Lenders, forwarders & agents discuss repo bottlenecks
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, 02:22 PM
VantageScore pinpoints how much subprime credit market is growing
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, 11:09 AM
The real cost of inaction when it comes to transport fraud
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Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, 03:30 PM
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
Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, 03:30 PM
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
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, 07:16 PM
Subprime Trouble? Moody’s and Consumer Advocates Differ
Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, 04:34 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Despite consumer advocates insisting that rising auto financing default rates are mirroring the mortgage mess that triggered the most recent recession, Moody’s Investors Service explained that elevating delinquencies for loans originated by independent finance companies reflect a loosening of credit ... [Read More]
AFSA Adds 6 Members Ahead of Vehicle Finance Conference
Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, 04:32 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
As its 19th annual Vehicle Finance Conference & Exposition begins this week in San Francisco, the American Financial Services Association welcomed six new active members, one commercial member and two business partners, several with connections to the auto finance industry. ... [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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Advice to Create a Compliance Management System
Monday, Jan. 19, 2015, 04:29 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Given the drumbeat of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and its increasing influence on dealership F&I practices and consumer finance, Automotive Compliance Consultants emphasized that dealership professionals must be fully equipped to understand and comply with regulations. Automotive Compliance Consultants ... [Read More]
Praxis Finance Secures $100M in Capital
Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, 03:50 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Two former top executives at Exeter Finance secured a nine-figure amount of capital for their new venture — Praxis Finance. Founded by auto finance veterans Daniel Parry and Steve Moses, Praxis on Friday finalized the closing of an investment partnership ... [Read More]
Got 20 Minutes? Ally Has a Training Class for You
Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, 03:17 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
If store managers and personnel can find 20 minutes in their schedule, they can take advantage of some of the added new training courses Ally Financial integrated into its Performance Development Center this week. In hopes of further expanding the ... [Read More]
Survey: 92% of Dealers Recommend EFG Companies
Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, 03:15 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
EFG Companies claims the results of its most recent dealer services client satisfaction study released this week show the company scored higher than outfits such as Apple iPhone, Southwest Airlines, USAA Banking and Insurance, and Nordstrom. Among the key findings, ... [Read More]
NextGear Capital Promotes Exec to VP of Finance
Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, 03:13 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
NextGear Capital appointed Adam Galema to the role of vice president of finance this week. In this role, Galema will lead the company's treasury, accounting, and financial planning and analysis (FP&A) teams while helping ensure NextGear Capital is positioned properly ... [Read More]
BillingTree Opens Annual Payments Survey
Friday, Jan. 16, 2015, 03:11 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
BillingTree opened its annual ARM Industry Operations, Technology & Payments Survey this week, marking the third consecutive year the company has underwritten the survey before publishing and distributing the results each spring. The survey is directed toward collection agency owners ... [Read More]
ABA Economist Notes What 1-Cent Drop at the Pump Means
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, 04:27 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Auto loan performance helped overall delinquencies to continue to decline in last year’s third quarter, according to results from the American Bankers Association’s Consumer Credit Delinquency Bulletin. But what might delight finance companies even more is how optimistic ABA chief economist ... [Read More]
Exeter Completes Launch of Revamped Originations Platform
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, 04:25 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Exeter Finance Corp. completed the launch of its new originations platform this week; a process the company insisted can reduce the typical decision time to under 15 seconds. Additionally, Exeter highlighted that it is now able to restructure the loans ... [Read More]
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