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EY study shows Canadians still cautious about AI but using it more for everyday activities
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 03:00 PM
This artificial intelligence is pretty smart, eh? That sentiment might be held by at least some Canadians who are already embedding AI into everyday decisions, often in ways that extend beyond simple assistance into early autonomy, even while concerns about ... Read More
Carfluent’s new AI tool helps dealerships beat aggregators in searches
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:51 AM
A growing percentage of consumers now use artificial intelligence as what marketplace Cars.com describes as a “trusted co-pilot” in their search for a vehicle to purchase. Meanwhile, other studies suggest that dealership websites are not visible to many of those ... Read More
ChatGPT app represents the latest step in CarMax’s ongoing AI evolution
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:45 AM
Yes, it’s AI — everyone’s favorite buzzword. But when it comes down to it, artificial intelligence is only part of what CarMax’s new ChatGPT app is all about. The company billed as the nation’s largest used-car retailer touted the app, ... Read More
Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 01:47 PM
Tiger Okeley is the executive board member of Oak Motors, a buy-here, pay-here dealership that’s been in business for more than 40 years in central Indiana. Having seen boom times, recessions, and more, Okeley shared his insight to help owners ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Know your Buyer & Grow your Lot
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 09:20 AM
In this insightful episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Auto Trader and KBB executives Elizabeth Stegall and David Lumpkin share findings gleaned from Cox Automotive’s unique research into shoppers who buy from Independent Dealers. Learn how shifting buyer expectations connect ... Listen Here
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
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

InilexGPS Reaching Out to Credit Unions Through New Strategy

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Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2015, 03:28 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
InilexGPS is leveraging a new relationship with the National Cooperative Business Association CLUSA International (NCBA CLUSA) — a trade association for cooperative businesses in the United States and an international development organization — in an effort to gain more traction ... [Read More]

3 Credit Bureaus Unveil Plan to Improve Report Accuracy

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Monday, Mar. 9, 2015, 03:36 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Dialogue involving the three largest credit bureaus and attorneys general resulted in a strategy the data and information providers contend will improve the consumer material finance companies leverage during the underwriting and buying process for vehicle installment contracts. The Consumer ... [Read More]

GSFSGroup Appoints New Compliance Director

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Monday, Mar. 9, 2015, 03:33 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
With a high level of expertise stemming from an extensive career in diverse areas of the industry, GSFSGroup recently hired Lewis Kuhl to be senior counsel and director of regulatory compliance. The company indicated Kuhl now has responsibility for ensuring ... [Read More]

TrueCar, LendKey Partner for New Online Buying & Financing Platform

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Monday, Mar. 9, 2015, 03:29 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
TrueCar formed a partnership with LendKey on Monday to launch an integrated vehicle buying and financing program. The companies explained this partnership will give consumers insight into pricing data and access to guaranteed savings as well as the ability to ... [Read More]

Jeram Marketing Hosts AFIP Certification Boot Camp in the Steel City

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Monday, Mar. 9, 2015, 03:19 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Pittsburgh-based Jeram Marketing hosted a regional Association of Finance & Insurance Professionals certification boot camp for the sales and F&I personnel of its dealer clients and other interested parties last month. AFIP highlighted the event drew 15 attendees representing nine ... [Read More]

Lawmakers Make Move to Restructure CFPB

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Friday, Mar. 6, 2015, 05:07 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
This week’s introduction of a Congressional measure to “reform and refocus” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — changing the bureau’s structure from director led to a bipartisan five-person commission appointed by the president — received immediate cheers from eight different ... [Read More]

What ‘Omnichannel’ Platforms Could Do for Finance Companies

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Friday, Mar. 6, 2015, 05:01 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Along with highlighting company successes since new chief executive officer Edgars “Edz” Sturans took control last September, BillingTree also explained the potential benefits of leveraging “omnichannel” platforms. BillingTree head of corporate marketing Dave Yohe said the “omnichannel” bandwagon is gaining ... [Read More]

Enterprise Drives $483M in Loan Volume to Credit Unions

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Friday, Mar. 6, 2015, 04:58 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Enterprise Car Sales generated a record $483 million in loan volume to more than 28,000 credit union members during 2014. Enterprise Car Sales is a service of Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the largest rental car brand in North America, and specializes in ... [Read More]

Used Financing Penetration Rate Hits New High

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Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2015, 04:14 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
In what should be good news for dealership F&I personnel and finance company portfolio managers, Experian Automotive reported that consumers are relying on financing more than ever to buy their next vehicle. According to its latest State of the Automotive ... [Read More]

CreditMiner Partners with Credit Bureau Connection

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Wednesday, Mar. 4, 2015, 04:13 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
CreditMiner, a solution provider that supplies the technology and ability to pre-qualify and pre-screen automotive consumers on Experian, TransUnion and Equifax credit bureau platforms, created a new partnership this week with Credit Bureau Connection. Officials highlighted the integration within the ... [Read More]

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