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Industry Elite: Tony Rimas of XPEL

Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2026, 07:40 PM

Concluding our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Tony Rimas, who is vice president of global revenue at XPEL Inc. Rimas — an avid biker who swam and ran track & field and cross country ... Listen Here

Industry Elite honoree Mike Thomas of Resolvion on building his career — literally

Thursday, Mar. 26, 2026, 02:23 PM

Next up in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Mike Thomas, who is chief executive officer of Resolvion. Thomas shares memories with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Nick Zulovich about working in construction and ... Listen Here

Industry Elite honoree Jennifer Turnage on why accurate financial information can make or break any business

Wednesday, Mar. 25, 2026, 05:01 PM

Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Jennifer Turnage, who is chief executive officer of Primeritus Financial Services. Turnage talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Nick Zulovich about the importance ... Listen Here

Edmunds & KBB on rising new-car prices & negative equity

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Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, 10:32 AM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

New data and analysis from Edmunds and Cox Automotive’s Kelley Blue Book focused on new-vehicle financing, reinforcing how difficult it might be for consumers with subprime credit to take delivery of a new model. And the volume of negative equity ... [Read More]

CFPB penalties against American Honda Finance & Equifax approach $30M

CFPB files lawsuit against US Auto Sales servicer

Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, 11:08 AM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finished last week with notable actions against a captive finance company and a credit bureau with total penalties against the companies approaching $30 million. Focused on the same topic the CFPB used to craft a ... [Read More]

ComplyAuto & Informativ integrate compliance platforms

Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, 09:23 AM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Described by the service providers as a move “that promises to reshape the landscape of privacy, F&I, and credit compliance software,” ComplyAuto and Informativ recently announced a strategic relationship that will integrate their respective platforms to deliver dealers a comprehensive ... [Read More]

Architect of Clarity Services joins Trust Science

Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, 09:21 AM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

A senior architect responsible for the construction of Clarity Services, which was acquired by Experian in 2018, now is part of the executive team at Trust Science. The applicant sourcing, screening and decisioning platform announced this week that Reid Morrison ... [Read More]

Credit availability finishes 2024 on a high note

Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, 10:53 AM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

As you might have noticed when booking paper and finalizing deliveries during the holiday season, it was a bit easier to get consumers into financing during the closing month of the year. Cox Automotive reported earlier this week that the ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Preparing for potential ‘repo-apocalypse’

Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, 01:49 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from Used Car Week 2024 in Scottsdale, Ariz., with a Speed Session featuring Lucky Lopez, who is director of sales with Loanbridge. Lopez, a former dealer who has built a ... [Read More]

Dealertrack Compliance Guide turns 20

Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, 11:37 AM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Cox Automotive hit a longevity milestone with one of its resources for dealerships. On Tuesday, the industry giant released its annual Dealertrack Compliance Guide for 2025, its 20th edition. As the automotive industry remains stable yet faces major market shifts ... [Read More]

Beck’s next stop in automotive is with Agora Data

Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, 11:35 AM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Jeremy Beck has embarked on another segment of his professional journey in automotive. Beck, whose career includes time with the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association, APCO Holdings, GWC Warranty and Ally Financial, now is vice president of sales strategy for ... [Read More]

EFG Companies: 2025 is full of opportunities for dealers and lenders

Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, 10:44 AM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Four top leaders at EFG Companies acknowledged economic challenges, including vehicle affordability, inflation, and interest rates, made for some rough sledding for automotive financing and retailing in 2024. But the quartet thinks this year is going to be much different, ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Executives on subprime market & 2025 expectations

Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, 11:29 AM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from Used Car Week 2024 in Scottsdale, Ariz., with an executive panel moderated by Jennifer Martin of the National Automotive Finance Association. Discussing the subprime market, expectations for this year ... [Read More]

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