Credit availability steady in January as negative equity climbs and terms stretch
Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, 10:55 AM
Despite ‘mixed year’ for subprime, S&P Global Ratings watches auto ABS volume generate another record in 2025
Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, 10:59 AM
Debt Awareness Week meant to be ‘wake-up call’
Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, 10:21 AM
Cox Automotive on guiding the modern car buyer
One of the keynote presentations from Used Car Week 2025 featured Micah Tindor and Elizabeth Stegall of Cox Automotive for a session titled, “Guiding the Modern Buyer with Trust, Tech & Smarter Trade-Ins.” Valuable study findings and dealership recommendations now ... Listen Here
Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, 05:17 PM
Kevin Roberts of CarGurus on 2026 Used-Car Market
Kevin Roberts, who is director of economic and market intelligence at CarGurus, is back on the show to talk about the hot start to 2026 for the retail used-car market. Roberts and Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby discuss ... Listen Here
Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, 07:18 PM
Cox Automotive on the vanishing divide between wholesale & retail
Used Car Week 2025 extended the ongoing conversation about how the wholesale and retail portions of the used-car market aren’t quite as distinct as they used to be. Cherokee Media Group’s Bill Zadeits hosted a fireside chat about the subject ... Listen Here
Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, 09:43 AM
Equifax, NIADA Execs Discuss Subprime Credit Availability
Friday, Jun. 20, 2014, 04:16 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Equifax shared some details of a recent conversation the credit bureau had with the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association leading up to NIADA’s annual convention in Las Vegas. They touched on a wide array of issues, including access to financing ... [Read More]
Toyota Financial Services Enhances Military Rebate Program
Friday, Jun. 20, 2014, 04:13 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Toyota Financial Services and Lexus Financial Services expanded of their longstanding military rebate program this week. Officials highlighted they now offer a $500 rebate on all new Toyota and Scion vehicles, and a $750 rebate on all new and certified ... [Read More]
CFPB Discrimination Settlement Questioned by Lawmaker
Friday, Jun. 20, 2014, 04:11 PM
By Nick Zulovich, Editor
As two more individuals testified this week alleging discrimination at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rep. Patrick McHenry and CFPB director Richard Cordray clashed over how a current bureau employee received settlements to satisfy claims. Corday acknowledged the CFPB resolved ... [Read More]
CFPB to Release Disparate Impact White Paper
Thursday, Jun. 19, 2014, 03:35 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
In what’s being described as “a very helpful development,” Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director Richard Cordray confirmed on Wednesday that the agency plans to release a white paper about how regulators are using the proxy method of finding disparate impact ... [Read More]
SAFCo and PayNearMe Partner to Offer Payment Options
Wednesday, Jun. 18, 2014, 05:59 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Electronic cash transaction network PayNearMe, and non-prime automotive lending company Southern Auto Finance have partnered to offer SAFCo’s borrowers a convenient new way to repay their loans using cash at more than 17,000 participating 7-Eleven, Family Dollar and ACE Cash ... [Read More]
AFS Acceptance Taps Former CPS Exec to Be VP of Loan Servicing
Wednesday, Jun. 18, 2014, 03:43 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
AFS Acceptance recently appointed a former executive from Consumer Portfolio Services to be the company’s new vice president of loan servicing. Tapped for the position was Eric Van Eaton, who will lead all aspects of loan servicing for AFS Acceptance, ... [Read More]
MarkOne Holdings Becomes NIADA National Corporate Partner
Wednesday, Jun. 18, 2014, 03:40 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
MarkOne Holdings, a national automotive finance holding company operating through three regional subsidiaries, reached an agreement this week with the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association to be an endorsed National Corporate Partner. MarkOne Holdings is the parent company to three ... [Read More]
Study: Losses Still Mounting From 2008 Financial Crisis
Wednesday, Jun. 18, 2014, 03:36 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
While auto financing has recovered to the point where originations and portfolio sizes are at record levels, the 2014 Makovsky Wall Street Reputation Study showed many financial services companies continue to struggle with reputational and customer services issues stemming from ... [Read More]
S&P and Experian: Auto Defaults Tick Up from Historic Low
Wednesday, Jun. 18, 2014, 03:34 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
After setting new historic lows in March and April, the auto loan rate associated with the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices increased marginally in May. S&P Dow Jones Indices and Experian determined the auto loan default rate ticked up just ... [Read More]
Exeter Finance Pleased with White Clarke’s CALMS2 Platform
Monday, Jun. 16, 2014, 02:36 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Implemented in less than seven months, White Clarke Group’s CALMS2 Platform has automated application submissions and decisioning for Exeter Finance’s recently launched Strategic Originations Channel. Officials indicated that now 100 percent of Exeter’s channel applications are pushed through this platform. ... [Read More]
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