More mixed views of consumer confidence create added headwinds for vehicle purchase plans
Tuesday, Mar. 3, 2026, 10:30 AM
Fed’s Bowman outlines path to ‘tailored’ supervision
Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, 10:44 AM
Agora Data & Figure Technologies to launch first blockchain-based auto loan platform for real-world assets
Monday, Mar. 2, 2026, 10:33 AM
Dealer/consultant Luke Godwin discusses issues and opportunities facing dealers today
Luke Godwin has his finger on the pulse of the independent used-car dealer. For starters, he’s a dealer himself as owner of Godwin Motors in Columbia, S.C. He’s also a consultant working with independent dealers and a frequent speaker at ... Listen Here
Monday, Mar. 2, 2026, 10:07 PM
More insight into fraud at dealerships with Experian’s Jim Maguire
Experian senior director for automotive Jim Maguire made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to recap findings from the company’s latest dealer survey that examined the impact of fraud at dealerships. Maguire then touched on the balance dealers and ... Listen Here
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, 03:55 PM
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
Cordray Reiterates CFPB Rulemaking Process
Monday, Apr. 7, 2014, 02:52 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
During a speech last week to the American Bar Association, Richard Cordray again described the rule-making process the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau uses. The director also touched on a new project labeled, “regulatory implementation.” When creating new or modifying current ... [Read More]
Allstate Credit Acceptance Outlines Parameters for Portfolio Purchases
Friday, Apr. 4, 2014, 03:42 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Allstate Credit Acceptance recently announced its plans to offer bids for near-prime and prime auto loan portfolios. Officials indicated pools that will be considered for purchase must have a minimum balance of $30 million and can run up to $200 ... [Read More]
NY Attorney General Finds Independent Dealer Failed to Pay off Trades
Friday, Apr. 4, 2014, 03:40 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
A lawsuit filed by New York’s attorney general resulted in a shutdown of an independent dealer because a law enforcement investigation found the store misled customers and failed to pay off liens on used vehicles. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said ... [Read More]
NADA: Financing Availability to Taper Off Slightly
Friday, Apr. 4, 2014, 03:37 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Consumers from up and down the credit spectrum have been able to secure vehicle financing relatively easily for the past 12 months, leading a resurgence in originations and sales of both used and new vehicles. While that financing faucet is ... [Read More]
CFPB Attorney Shares Discrimination Story During House Hearing
Thursday, Apr. 3, 2014, 03:35 PM
Nick Zulovich, Editor
A senior enforcement attorney at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and an independent investigator offered more than two hours of testimony on Wednesday of alleged discrimination happening within the agency. During a hearing orchestrated by the U.S. House Committee on ... [Read More]
Auto Loan ABS Losses Inch Higher In February
Wednesday, Apr. 2, 2014, 03:50 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The latest index results from Fitch Ratings showed both prime and subprime annualized losses inched higher in February as asset performance softened somewhat during the past six months. However, analysts insisted loss rates are still at historically low levels and ... [Read More]
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]
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