AI is rapidly reshaping dealership operations, yet most stores are still in early experimentation mode. According to the Cox Automotive...
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Connecting auto finance, risk management & interest rates ahead of Fed’s last policy meeting of year
Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, 10:23 AM
COMMENTARY: A dealer's 2026 strategy guide for F&I in the new age of affordability
Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, 09:55 AM
Growing volume of paper booked in Q3 has terms stretching toward 2033
Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, 10:58 AM
Cutting keys & cutting costs during repossessions and recoveries
Drawing standing-room-only attendance in the second-largest setting at Used Car Week 2025, Ryan Miller led a six-executive panel session that focused on one of the most complex challenges in all of repossessions and recoveries. Now available through this episode of ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:42 PM
Four experts on automotive & the economy
Used Car Week 2025 again brought together experts who can explain which parts of the economy impact automotive most. This year’s event included views from Laura Wehunt of Black Book, Tim Gill of the American Financial Services Association, T.J. Cox ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:39 PM
Sponsored Episode: Winning Trade-Ins and Trust – Navigating Today’s Affordability Challenges
Affordability challenges are reshaping the automotive landscape—vehicle prices and payments are at all-time highs and negative equity is on the rise. In this episode, Micah Tindor offers a data-driven conversation with real-world strategies around acquisition tactics and long-term profitability to ... Listen Here
Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, 03:15 PM
Free VTS Webinar to Dissect Impact of Proposed Larger Participant Rule
Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, 04:14 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Vendor Transparency Solutions and Weltman, Weinberg & Reis are joining forces again for another free webinar — this time focusing on what the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s larger participant rule proposal means for nonbanks in the auto financing market. Partner ... [Read More]
Veros Credit Adds New VP, Promotes 2 Other Execs
Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, 04:11 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Along with promoting two executives within the company, Veros Credit hired a former Westlake Financial executive to be its new vice president of strategy and process improvement. Joining the company as part of its nationwide expansion efforts is Harvey Singh, ... [Read More]
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Best Practices, Ideas, and Tools for Business
Turn Battery Risk Into Trust: Your Edge in the Used EV Market
Independent battery health certification is the new gold standard for used EV dealerships. The latest AVILOO detect Magazine reveals how...
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How GMs Start Their Day with Mastermind & Make More Deals
Successful General Managers know that how you start the day sets the tone for dealership performance. This checklist outlines the...
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Rising Repos, Shrinking Margins: A Guide to Reduce Collections and Servicing Costs with AI Agents
As delinquencies rise and margins tighten, leading auto lenders use AI agents to cut collections and servicing costs without compromising...
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Out-of-State Titling: 12 Steps Every Title Clerk Should Follow (The Easy Way)
Out-of-state titling isn’t easy. With every state having different DMV requirements, document packets, and deadlines, it’s easy for mistakes to...
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Free Guide: How Smart Dealers Can Profit from Customer Car Insurance
Turn Customer Auto Insurance into Dealership Profit If you're not profiting from auto insurance in your dealership, now’s the time...
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Go In-House With Your Photos
Your Photo Vendor Didn’t Show Up Again? Let’s Fix That. Stop relying on vendors and start owning your inventory. This...
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The Auto Dealer’s Complete Checklist for Evaluating AI
The Auto Dealer’s Complete Checklist for Evaluating AI highlights key questions dealership leaders should ask technology partners during the selection...
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Despite Comment Time, Little Can Slow CFPB’s Rule Proposal
Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2014, 04:08 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
It’s been nearly two weeks since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau revealed its proposed changes for what is classified as a larger participant in auto financing. More than half the time is remaining in the 60-day comment period the CFPB ... [Read More]
AIADA Chairman: American Elections and Dealer Responsibility
Monday, Sep. 29, 2014, 03:20 PM
Larry Kull, AIADA
Members of 113th Congress raced out of Washington, D.C., in mid-September by planes, trains and automobiles, leaving nothing in their wake but a proverbial cloud of dust. The members were all headed home, back to their districts for a final ... [Read More]
Black Book Integrates With 3 More LOS Providers
Monday, Sep. 29, 2014, 03:16 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
One of Used Car Week’s presenters and the sponsor of the SubPrime Auto Finance Executive of the Year award — Black Book Lender Solutions — finalized the integration of its vehicle valuation data into three more providers of loan origination ... [Read More]
5 Key Findings from Latest GAO Report on CFPB
Monday, Sep. 29, 2014, 03:04 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
U.S. Sen. Mike Crapo, the ranking member of the upper chamber’s Banking Committee, recently received his requested analysis of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau by the Government Accountability Office, confirming his apprehensions about what the bureau is doing. Crapo highlighted ... [Read More]
NextGear Capital Appoints New Division Vice President
Friday, Sep. 26, 2014, 03:15 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
NextGear Capital appointed a former Wells Fargo executive to be its new division vice president for the company’s East region. Taking on this role is Todd Gunderson, who will be responsible for the oversight of the company's business development and ... [Read More]
Subprime Approvals Up 17.7% So Far This Month
Friday, Sep. 26, 2014, 03:12 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
CNW Research contends subprime approvals are moving higher this month at a pace possibly even better than what the exact figures indicate. According to the firm’s latest Retail Automotive Summary, subprime approvals so far this month are registering 17.7 percent ... [Read More]
Despite Auto Uptick, Extreme Default Not ‘Imminent’
Friday, Sep. 26, 2014, 03:09 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Analysts for S&P Dow Jones Indices and Experian quickly tempered concerns about a negative payment environment developing even though the auto loan segment of the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices ticked up slightly in August. August’s default rate came in ... [Read More]
AFA Enhances Repo Compliance Proof with VTS Partnership
Wednesday, Sep. 24, 2014, 08:19 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is insistent that finance companies have documentation verifying the federal compliance of their service providers. For managers that use Allied Finance Adjusters member repossession agencies to find and recover vehicles, a new partnership with Vendor ... [Read More]
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