DETROIT — Ally Financial said Thursday that 57 dealers have been selected as nominees for the 2014 TIME Dealer of the Year award, which recognizes the nation's most successful dealers who also demonstrate a long-standing commitment to community service. Now ... [Read More]

RALEIGH, N.C. — FNI Inc., a collateral protection and consumer benefit program product and compliance agency for auto finance providers,  tackled what president David Bafumo believes are the top hazards to avoid when offering captive or preferred add-on programs. Bafumo ... [Read More]

CHICAGO — This week,  TransUnion launched an enhanced credit information solution called CreditVision, what the bureau described as a new look in consumer credit data reporting that can allow for deeper insights into credit behavior for both businesses and consumers. ... [Read More]

CARMEL, Ind. — On Tuesday, NextGear Capital appointed a new vice president of commercial accounts who previously worked in the salvage auction industry along with posts at Agero and ADESA. Taking on this new role with NextGear Capital is Bradley ... [Read More]

CARLSBAD, Calif. — Skip-tracing, repossession and remarketing management firm Del Mar Recovery Solutions recently expanded its call center operations into Grand Rapids, Mich. Company executives highlighted that a year of steady growth across all of their business lines led Del ... [Read More]

SAN DIEGO — In the second of three new honors to be handed out during Used Car Week, Auto Remarketing and SubPrime Auto Finance News announced the inaugural winner of the Re3 Executive of the Year Award presented by Consolidated ... [Read More]

IRVINE, Calif. — After wrapping up another quarter of net income growth, Consumer Portfolio Services again addressed competition in the subprime auto financing market. However, late last week, instead of touching on startups that are entering the arena, CPS chairman ... [Read More]

CARY, N.C. — Lease subvention climbed more than 5 percent year-over-year in September, which was the first increase in seven months, according to Autodata Corp. data in the latest Guidelines report from NADA Used Car Guide. The report noted that ... [Read More]

CINCINNATI — A new finance company servicing dealers and consumers in Ohio is now taking credit applications online. Officials from Buckeye Auto Finance explained their online platform is designed to assist potential nonprime purchasers with important approval criteria such as: ... [Read More]

IRVINE, Calif. — Mobile resource management and business intelligence solutions provider Spireon chose a new chief information officer this week to direct the company's key information technology initiatives. Tapped for the position was Sam Balooch. "Sam is a true information ... [Read More]