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PODCAST: Lenders, forwarders & agents discuss repo bottlenecks
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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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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
CreditMiner Adds Equifax to Soft Bureau Data Portfolio
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, 04:23 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
CreditMiner recently reached an agreement with Equifax to give the credit inquiry tool access to the Prescreen of One service, an Equifax solution for individual, real-time prescreens that can help consumers by letting them know they are qualified for financing and enhance ... [Read More]
Obama Touts Ally’s Choice to Make FICO Scores Available to Auto Customers
Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, 07:14 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
President Obama highlighted the move made by Ally Financial on Monday to offer its auto finance customers free access to their FICO score as a means to better understand their credit health. Obama mentioned the development during an event at ... [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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Why Webb Is So High On Current State of Financing
Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, 04:53 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
The availability of financing coupled with family budget influencers such as softening gas prices prompted Manheim chief economist Tom Webb to say the following about the auto finance landscape — especially in relation to the subprime segment: “It doesn’t get ... [Read More]
Shaw Integrates DRN’s Data to Enhance Collections
Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, 04:49 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Digital Recognition Network (DRN) and Shaw Systems Associates announced on Monday that Shaw will be embedding DRN’s location data and scoring analytics into its collections software platform. Officials highlighted DRN’s data and analytics will allow Shaw to address collections issues ... [Read More]
RoadVantage Rolls Out CFPB Compliance Solution
Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, 04:45 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Along with revamping its tire-and-wheel coverage plan, F&I program provider RoadVantage recently unveiled a Web-based compliance management system (CMS) that can help dealers ensure their practices are compliant with standards set by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. RoadVantage explained that ... [Read More]
Protecting Dealers from Cybercrimes & Data Hacks
Monday, Jan. 12, 2015, 04:39 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Automotive Compliance Consultants contends dealerships run the same risks as do national merchandisers such as Target and Home Depot that have been struck by hackers in recent months. Because cybercrimes are on the increase, Automotive Compliance Consultants and cyber-security partner ... [Read More]
Prestige President Takes Additional Role at Total Auto Care
Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, 04:59 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Larry H. Miller Group of Companies announced recently that Bryan Henrie, currently the president of Prestige Financial Services Inc., has now been named the president of Total Care Auto, effective immediately. “Bryant has worked for the LHM Group for ... [Read More]
GWC Warranty Partners with NIADA
Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, 04:20 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
GWC Warranty announced that it has aligned with the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association as a bronze-level national corporate partner. “GWC has exemplified its commitment to being an innovation leader in ensuring independent auto dealers are relevant, profitable, compliant and ... [Read More]
5th Straight Year of Bankruptcy Declines
Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, 03:19 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Total bankruptcy filings were down 12 percent in 2014, making it five straight years of decreases, and commercial filings showed a particularly steep slowdown. That’s according to Epic Systems, Inc. data cited by ABI this week. And here’s the kicker: for ... [Read More]
AFC Promotes Keadle to Senior VP of Operations
Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015, 04:30 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Automotive Finance Corp. promoted Joe Keadle to senior vice president of operations on Wednesday. The business unit of KAR Auction Services indicated Keadle will report directly to John Hammer, AFC chief executive officer and president. In his new role, Keadle ... [Read More]
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