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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
2025 Women in Remarketing honorees describe their careers, industry changes & more
One of the foundational parts of Used Car Week each year is the lively conversation among the Women in Remarketing honorees. Moderated again by Brenda Rios of award program sponsor, Ally, hear the valuable perspectives and wisdom from some of ... Listen Here
Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, 09:43 AM
IHS Automotive and Equifax Strengthen Alliance
Wednesday, Apr. 2, 2014, 03:48 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Earlier today, Equifax formally announced the strengthening of its recent strategic alliance with IHS Automotive, which integrated R. L. Polk & Co. into its business last year. Officials highlighted this alliance creates a unique value proposition for the automotive market ... [Read More]
CFPB Consumer Complaint Volume Jumps 80 Percent
Wednesday, Apr. 2, 2014, 03:45 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said in its annual report that consumer complaint volume increased 80 percent in 2013, but vehicle loan issues still constitute only a small amount of the overall total. The CFPB indicated this week that overall ... [Read More]
NVLA Opens Annual Conference
Monday, Mar. 31, 2014, 03:41 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The National Vehicle Leasing Association’s annual conference gets underway today with two tracks of content based on the traditional lease market as well as for attendees interested in venturing into the lease-here, pay-here space. NVLA conference organizers also designated special sessions ... [Read More]
Survey Shows How Often Consumers Check Credit Report
Monday, Mar. 31, 2014, 03:38 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
With a new TransUnion survey showing how few consumers check their credit report regularly, Ally Financial is launching a new campaign since Financial Literacy Month starts this week. According to a recent Google Consumer Survey commissioned by TransUnion, about one ... [Read More]
Subprime Originations Rise for 5th Straight Year
Monday, Mar. 31, 2014, 03:35 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
The latest data from Equifax showed the number of subprime auto financing originations climbed for the fifth year in a row, surpassing 7 million contracts for the first time since 2007. Analysts indicated the number of subprime contracts for 2013 ... [Read More]
FICO Unveils New Consumer Credit Education Program
Friday, Mar. 28, 2014, 01:58 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Building upon its efforts to give consumers increased access to their FICO score and help lenders be more informative about credit scoring, FICO rolled out a new program this week called FICO Custom Credit Education. Through this solution, officials explained ... [Read More]
Prestige Financial Executes Its Largest Securitization Ever
Friday, Mar. 28, 2014, 01:56 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Prestige Financial Services announced today that it completed its 12th and largest rated term securitization. The company hit the mark by issuing $390 million in securities backed by $396,383,511 in automobile installment receivables. In a transaction led jointly by J.P. ... [Read More]
NC-Based Lender in Expansion Mode with Former Nicholas Exec
Friday, Mar. 28, 2014, 01:49 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
A former senior vice president of Nicholas Financial is looking to duplicate the same success he enjoyed previously now that he is overseeing a North Carolina-based operation fueled by a merchant banking firm. Douglas Marohn now is chief executive officer ... [Read More]
Bank of the West Announces Auto Finance Department Promotions
Wednesday, Mar. 26, 2014, 03:33 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Bank of the West highlighted management shifts this week since Mark Beecher, executive vice president and head of sales and marketing for the bank’s indirect lending in the automotive, marine and recreational vehicle sectors, will retire on May 1. With ... [Read More]
Compli to Host Free Webinar Covering Workplace Challenges
Wednesday, Mar. 26, 2014, 03:30 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Compliance obligation management software provider Compli is hosting a free webinar to help companies navigate workplace challenges coming this year. The session titled, “Positioning Your Business for the 2014 Workplace,” is set to include Jean Roque, president and owner of ... [Read More]
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