A Look Back at Last Two Decades of the Used-Car Industry in Canada
In the grand finale of our podcast episodes from Canada’s Used Car Week in June, conference chair and Cherokee Media Group president Bill Zadeits is joined by Brad Hart and Peter Snoyer on a panel celebrating 20th anniversary of the ... Listen Here
Thursday, Sep. 18, 2025, 02:32 PM
SPONSORED EPISODE: AI & Big Data Deliver Significant Improvements to Inventory Management
In this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Merritt Critcher, Director of Product Management with CDK speaks with Bill Zadeits about the newest trends and potential for AI and big data to meet and exceed the inventory management needs ... Listen Here
Thursday, Sep. 11, 2025, 04:33 PM
Experian on how much auto refinancing is gaining traction
Melinda Zabritski, Experian’s head of automotive financial insights, said consumers are looking for ways to secure more favorable vehicle financing terms, especially with interest rates leveling out and perhaps a cut coming next week from the Federal Reserve. The base ... Listen Here
Thursday, Sep. 11, 2025, 01:53 PM
Lithia Explains Why Its Q3 Subprime Penetration Lagged National Level
Monday, Oct. 28, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
MEDFORD, Ore. — Lithia Motors attempted to explain why its origination level of financing to subprime customers fell below what company executives cited as the national penetration reading for the third quarter. During its quarterly conference call last week, Lithia ... [Read More]
Fitch Describes September US Auto ABS as Resilient
Monday, Oct. 28, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — Fitch Ratings indicated performance of U.S. auto ABS continues to exceed expectations even in a time of the year when performance is weakest. Analysts determined annualized net losses were flat for prime auto loan ABS in September. ... [Read More]
SAS Survey: Bank Leaders Still Wary of Online Attacks
Monday, Oct. 28, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — Sponsored by business analytics company SAS, a recent study of 250 executives from retail and commercial banks showed evolving security threats, technology limitations and simple lack of awareness make cyberrisk a daunting hurdle for today's institutions. The ... [Read More]
Black Book: Lenders Ramp Up Data Gathering as Terms & LTVs Rise
Friday, Oct. 25, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Industry conferences as well as client visits and calls filled Jeff Bunch's calendar for much of the past several weeks. The vice president of Black Book Lender Solutions shared some details of what lenders are seeking nowadays ... [Read More]
NABD Offering Day Passes to Upcoming East Coast Conference
Friday, Oct. 25, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW ORLEANS — The National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers is giving operators the chance to attend at least a day of its upcoming East Coast Conference, which runs from Nov. 3 through Nov. 5 at the Hyatt Regency Superdome ... [Read More]
AFSA Gives 3 Distinguished Service Awards During Annual Meeting
Friday, Oct. 25, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Along with installing its new chair, American Financial Services Association honored three executives during its annual meeting this week. Given AFSA's Distinguished Service Award in recognition of their significant contributions to AFSA and the consumer finance industry ... [Read More]
Ally Financial Announces 2014 TIME Dealer of the Year Nominees
Friday, Oct. 25, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
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]
FNI Pinpoints Top 3 Add-On Product Hazards For Auto Finance Providers
Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
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]
TransUnion Unveils New Product to Uncover Deeper Insights Into Credit Behavior
Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
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]
NextGear Capital Taps Former Agero, ADESA Exec to Be New VP of Commercial Accounts
Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
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]
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