Why Capital Structures Matters in Today’s Market Dealers actively expanding or acquiring real estate are often constrained not by opportunity—but...
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As subprime space keeps changing, how long can average terms stretch?
Monday, May. 4, 2026, 11:16 AM
TransUnion updates auto performance, shares research about K-shaped path of overall consumer credit market
Thursday, Apr. 30, 2026, 10:10 AM
Reviewing FICO & FSA data to see how much student loans could be impacting your auto-finance portfolio
Tuesday, May. 5, 2026, 10:13 AM
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Artificial Intelligence
CARS Protection Plus taps Circuitry.ai Warranty Decision Intelligence to help adjusters resolve claims faster
Wednesday, May. 6, 2026, 10:38 AM
DealerOn’s dual launch includes AI search visibility platform, ‘intelligent layer’ touching full dealership
Tuesday, May. 5, 2026, 03:28 PM
Newest Experian tool designed to reduce risk within AI-driven commerce
Monday, May. 4, 2026, 11:19 AM
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Byron Oldham of Honest Autos & FIADA
Byron Oldham is president of the family-owned Honest Autos dealership and is president of the board at the Florida Independent Automobile Dealers Association. In this episode, Oldham talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby about the upcoming Southeast ... Listen Here
Monday, Apr. 27, 2026, 07:47 PM
Automotive CFO-To-Go Kathi Kruse talks dealership finance, accounting in ‘lightning round’
Kathi Kruse, the Automotive CFO-To-Go who brings her financial expertise — born through years of experience as a dealership chief financial officer — to dealers needing help in that area, is back on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. In this episode, ... Listen Here
Sunday, Apr. 19, 2026, 04:27 AM
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]
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Best Practices, Ideas, and Tools for Business
Dealer Playbook: 5 Takeaways for Auto Retailers Using AI
The May issue of Auto Remarketing — “Shifting Gears: AI’s Role in Retail Automotive” — explores how top auto retailers...
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How TO Maximize Your Digital Sales!
How much revenue is slipping through the cracks in your digital sales process? Our latest guide reveals the most common...
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Loan Origination Automation Guidelines for Modern Lenders
Lenders are under pressure to move faster, handle higher volumes, and reduce manual tasks. Automation can help, but only if...
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Turn Service Visits Into Sales Growth: A GM’s Checklist
Your service drive is filled with loyal customers who trust your dealership and are physically in your store, yet most...
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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]
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]
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