StoneEagle spots new highs in dealer F&I average gross profit, income halfway through 2026
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FTC issues consumer alert over phantom dealerships that experts have seen for more than a year
Wednesday, Sep. 2, 2026, 09:55 AM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Rethinking vehicle-protection plans for today’s wide inventory mix with GWC Warranty
Used-car inventory on dealer lots nowadays can range from older, higher-mileage vehicles to EVs, lifted trucks, and modified vehicles. The result is dealers are also having to change the vehicle-protection conversations with customers. In this special sponsored episode of the ... Listen Here
Recapping credit scores & other trends in auto finance with Shams Blanc of FICO
Shams Blanc, head of auto scores at FICO, made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to elaborate more about the fall edition of the FICO Score Credit Insights report. Along with recapping what’s going on in auto finance, Blanc ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
Consumers Still Misunderstand What Impacts Credit Score
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Think of the amount of times you’ve heard these lines from customers looking to buy a vehicle but they have soft credit histories. “But I’ve made my rent payments every month. Same with my Verizon contract. Why is my credit ... [Read More]
FTC & CFPB to Keep Collaborating to Regulate Industry
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Finance companies and trade associations might not always agree with the mandates from the Federal Trade Commission and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, but the two regulatory agencies announced they plan to continue to work in tandem. This week, the FTC ... [Read More]
PassTime Expands Partnership With UK Finance Company
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
GPS-based technology solution provider PassTime USA broadened a foreign partnership that goes back six years with the Car Finance Co., an alternative finance lender based in the United Kingdom. Officials highlighted the exclusive agreement brokered this week between the two ... [Read More]
ELEAD1ONE to Continue Donation Program to Help California Youth
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Customer contact management and dealership software provider ELEAD1ONE this week extended its pledge of ongoing donations to support the Oakland California Youth Outreach (OCYO) throughout the remainder of the year. Officials indicated the donations help fund case management services provided ... [Read More]
4 Leading Auto Finance Companies Among 28 Firms to Pass Latest Fed Review
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
A total of 28 of the 31 commercial banks passed the Federal Reserve’s Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR), including several institutions with significant auto finance market share such as Ally Financial, Capital One, Chase and Wells Fargo. While the ... [Read More]
Latest CFPB Study Examines Arbitration Agreements
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
In the latest regulatory claim about what finance companies might be doing wrong, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said this week that arbitration agreements restrict consumers’ relief for disputes with financial service providers by limiting class actions. The Consumer Bankers ... [Read More]
RepoRoute Aims to Streamline Process for Agents
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Led by the Digital Dog Auto Recovery, Intellaegis and masterQueue development teams, several industry entrepreneurs are rolling out what they contend is an effective management solution that considers the repossession process from the field operation perspective. Developers plan to showcase ... [Read More]
InilexGPS Reaching Out to Credit Unions Through New Strategy
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
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
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]
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