Beyond the metrics about originations, collections and other figures associated with vehicle financing, the 2014 member survey orchestrated by the National Automotive Finance Association highlighted just how important Millennials are to the present and future of the industry. During his ... [Read More]

With the firm’s Jitters Index improving significantly during the first part of month, CNW Research is expecting subprime vehicle financing approvals to climb both month-over-month and year-over-year in June. According to its June Retail Automotive Summary, CNW is seeing this ... [Read More]

Though a Supreme Court decision last week only included a decision invalidating President’s Obama’s recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board, the chairman of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee remains adamant that the president’s recess tapping of the ... [Read More]

In his newest commentary to help finance companies generate the most revenue out of the sale of add-on products, FNI Inc. president David Bafumo spotted what he described as valuable new guidance from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in its ... [Read More]

Metrolina Credit Co., a specialty finance operation offering indirect auto financing solutions in the subprime credit space as well as consumer and personal loans direct to the public, recently made a partnership with The Plateau Group, an insurance and financial ... [Read More]

Hyundai Capital America declared this week that it’s now the first captive auto finance company to provide free FICO scores to customers as part of the FICO Score Open Access Program. Hyundai Motor Finance and Kia Motors Finance will offer ... [Read More]

A new survey by RateWatch, a banking data and analytics service owned by TheStreet, showed how many consumers are still unaware there are possible opportunities to refinance their vehicle purchase to a lower interest rate than the one set in ... [Read More]

Extending a string of recent business developments, F&I Express finalized a strategic partnership on Tuesday with Supreme Software — The Dealership Tracker. The alignment formed integration creating a network that offers more than 60 providers that Supreme Software dealerships may ... [Read More]

Earlier this week, Credit Acceptance Corp. announced that it extended the maturity of its credit facility with a commercial bank syndicate from June 23, 2016 to June 23, 2017.  The company indicated there were no material changes to the terms ... [Read More]

Equifax determined the total dollar amount for subprime vehicle financing originated in March surged higher than any single month going back seven years. Credit bureau analysts found that subprime auto loans in March came in at $13.1 billion, marking an ... [Read More]