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Fed keeps interest rates unchanged even in ‘challenging environment’ for automotive
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PODCAST: Lenders, forwarders & agents discuss repo bottlenecks
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, 02:22 PM
VantageScore pinpoints how much subprime credit market is growing
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, 11:09 AM
The real cost of inaction when it comes to transport fraud
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Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, 03:30 PM
More dialogue about current complexities of fleet management with David Prusinski of Vehicle Management Systems (VMS)
A limited number of qualified maintenance technicians. A robust mix of gasoline-, diesel- and electric-fueled vehicles. There’s no shortage of challenges for fleet managers nowadays. To help wade through the environment with valuable perspectives, David Prusinski, who is CEO of ... Listen Here
Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, 03:30 PM
Lenders, forwarders & agents discuss repo bottlenecks
In another of the Used Car Week 2025 panel discussions focused on repossessions and recoveries, AutoSquared.ai co-founder Bahador Rahimi led a conversation that included lenders, forwarders and agents. The group exchanged ideas about how industry firms can smooth the bottlenecks ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, 07:16 PM
US Treasury Sells Another 11.2M Shares of Ally Stock
Friday, Oct. 17, 2014, 03:59 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
As Ally Financial declared quarterly dividend payments for certain outstanding preferred stock holders, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced the completion of its second pre-defined written trading plan for Ally Financial common stock. Treasury officials on Friday said they ... [Read More]
With Delinquencies Up, Auto ABS Performance Softens in September
Friday, Oct. 17, 2014, 03:56 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Leaves are falling and so is the performance of the auto ABS market, but it’s not a “cause for alarm.” Fitch Ratings indicated that the typically slower fall season is leading to higher losses for both prime and subprime U.S. ... [Read More]
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Used Car Turn Vendor Management Checklist
Vehicles touch multiple vendors before they ever hit the lot, and when approvals, communication, and invoices are scattered, delays are...
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5 Reasons Why Credit Scores Don’t Give Whole Picture
Friday, Oct. 17, 2014, 03:53 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The newest white paper from Equifax highlighted five reasons why credit scores might not be most accurate or comprehensive way to access a borrower’s qualifications — especially in subprime. Those reasons included: — Credit scores reflect only a portion of ... [Read More]
EFG Companies & NAMAD Create Northwood University Scholarship
Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, 03:33 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, EFG Companies and the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers established an annual, private donor scholarship that will fund the four-year tuition of a minority student attending the automotive marketing and management program at Northwood University. Officials highlighted ... [Read More]
Exeter Details $500M Securitization
Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, 03:22 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Exeter Finance Corp. announced this week the pricing of a $500 million securitization backed by auto loan receivables. The company indicated the private offering consisted of four classes of fixed rate notes issued by Exeter Auto Receivables Trust 2014-3 and ... [Read More]
CPS Revenue & Earnings Jump More Than 20% in Q3
Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, 03:21 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Consumer Portfolio Services posted gains of more than 20 percent in both earnings per diluted share and revenue during the third quarter. The finance company bought more paper in Q3 compared to previous time frames and watched delinquencies and charge-offs ... [Read More]
Refuting Subprime Auto ‘Bubble’ Talk That Keeps Surfacing
Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, 03:52 PM
Joe Overby, Staff Writer
If you set your automated news alerts or RSS feed to “subprime” or “subprime auto finance,” you’re likely to find news stories that fit in one of two camps: A) subprime auto financing is heading down a dangerous path akin ... [Read More]
5 Ways Dealers Can Enhance Data Security
Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, 03:19 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
As more major retailers are being hacked for consumer information, Dealertrack Technologies made five recommendations to help dealerships protect themselves, their customers, store data and ultimately, profitability. Among the five steps shared by Sharon Kitzman, vice president and general manager ... [Read More]
7 Components of eLEND Solutions’ New CreditPlus Tool
Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, 03:14 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Officials from eLEND Solutions highlighted the seven main components of CreditPlus, the next generation of their online, interactive credit application platform. Launched on Monday, the company explained CreditPlus can instantly pre-approve shoppers based on dealer-defined credit criteria and can provide ... [Read More]
Study Shows Depth of Debt for Consumers Below Age 29
Friday, Oct. 10, 2014, 03:02 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, TransUnion took a different look at what kind of debt consumers are carrying nowadays. The new TransUnion study found that the consumer loan wallet — the composition of loans that people typically carry — has materially changed for ... [Read More]
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