Independent battery health certification is the new gold standard for used EV dealerships. The latest AVILOO detect Magazine reveals how...
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2025 Loss Mitigation Executive of the Year: Craig Paterson of GM Financial
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025, 02:23 PM
PODCAST: Used Car Week Hall of Famer Becky Igo of Allied Solutions
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 10:48 AM
2025 Repossession Agent of the Year: Phil Hanks of Connect 1 Recovery
Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, 10:34 AM
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Kathy Ruble of Ally
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees, we catch up with Kathy Ruble, who is executive director of marketing, dealer financial services and communications at Ally. Ruble has been the longtime moderator ... Listen Here
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 07:52 PM
SPONSORED EPISODE: From Acquisition to Sale — Winning Used Car Tactics from Autotrader and vAuto experts
In this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, host Bill Zadeits joins with Elizabeth Stegall of Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book and ICO, and Bethany Johnson from vAuto to preview their Used Car Week workshop. Listen now and you’ll get ... Listen Here
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 05:28 PM
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Becky Igo of Allied Solutions
Becky Igo remembers the first few business trips she made going to industry conferences at a time when things like pay phones and fax machines were critical business-development tools. Now more than four decades later, the regional vice president for ... Listen Here
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 03:28 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]
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How GMs Start Their Day with Mastermind & Make More Deals
Successful General Managers know that how you start the day sets the tone for dealership performance. This checklist outlines the...
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Rising Repos, Shrinking Margins: A Guide to Reduce Collections and Servicing Costs with AI Agents
As delinquencies rise and margins tighten, leading auto lenders use AI agents to cut collections and servicing costs without compromising...
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Out-of-State Titling: 12 Steps Every Title Clerk Should Follow (The Easy Way)
Out-of-state titling isn’t easy. With every state having different DMV requirements, document packets, and deadlines, it’s easy for mistakes to...
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Free Guide: How Smart Dealers Can Profit from Customer Car Insurance
Turn Customer Auto Insurance into Dealership Profit If you're not profiting from auto insurance in your dealership, now’s the time...
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Go In-House With Your Photos
Your Photo Vendor Didn’t Show Up Again? Let’s Fix That. Stop relying on vendors and start owning your inventory. This...
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The Auto Dealer’s Complete Checklist for Evaluating AI
The Auto Dealer’s Complete Checklist for Evaluating AI highlights key questions dealership leaders should ask technology partners during the selection...
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Dealer Guide: Selecting the Right Auto Logistics Partner
In retail automotive, your transport provider isn’t just moving cars — they’re moving your business forward. Every delayed delivery, damaged...
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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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