AFSA & NIADA welcome halt of discretionary publication of complaint narratives & visualizations by CFPB
Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, 10:34 AM
Edmunds on depth of ‘The Vanishing Affordable Used Car’
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 10:17 AM
PODCAST: Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 09:25 AM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Allied Solutions explains why origination is episodic, but servicing is continuous
John Elias, sales specialist in auto finance business development for Allied Solutions, is back as the guest for another sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Elias explains why current market conditions, affordability pressures and changing vehicle values are combining ... Listen Here
Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
The Federal Trade Commission recently announced it will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Hudson Cook partners Erica Kramer and Rob Tilley offered some historical perspectives and a ... Listen Here
Deeper dive into rising LTVs with TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant
One of the notable findings from TransUnion’s Q2 2026 Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) was how much loan-to-value ratios have changed in the past five years. Satyan Merchant, one of this year’s Automotive Intelligence Award recipients and senior vice president ... Listen Here
CU Direct Connect Expands into Wyoming
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
CU Direct Connect, a provider of indirect auto lending services to credit unions and dealers, expanded outside of its base in Colorado for the first time this week. The company launched a partnership with Reliant Federal Credit Union in Casper, ... [Read More]
Credit Acceptance Discusses Competitive Impact on Q1 Results
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Credit Acceptance chief executive officer Brett Roberts acknowledged just how much the competitive landscape finance companies are finding to book subprime contracts impacted the company’s first-quarter performance. While the company’s consumer loan unit volume and active dealer figures both jumped ... [Read More]
BraunAbility and Ally Donate Accessible Vehicle to Texas Student
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
BraunAbility and Ally Financial recently joined together to donate a wheelchair accessible vehicle to a Dallas-area student and his family. The companies were inspired by the efforts of the local Colony, Texas, community, which has rallied together over the last ... [Read More]
World Omni Leverages Auto LOS from Fiserv
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Financial services technology solutions provider Fiserv announced that World Omni Financial Corp., a provider of financial products and services to dealers, consumers and lenders, has deployed the Automotive Loan Origination System from Fiserv for its retail installment contract and lease ... [Read More]
Fitch Sees Auto ABS in Strong Position
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
After what analysts classified as a few speed bumps, U.S. auto ABS is primed for a strong spring as seasonal trends kick in, according to the latest monthly index results from Fitch Ratings. Analysts indicated prime and subprime annualized net ... [Read More]
2 CFPB Officials Among Those Subpoenaed by House Committee
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Lawmakers want answers if discrimination is going on at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and they are leveraging legal tools to get them. The U.S. House Financial Services Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee on Tuesday voted to subpoena two CFPB officials ... [Read More]
CashCall Auto Looks to Expand Portfolio Beyond $6M
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
With a new website at its disposal, CashCall Auto is looking to grow its portfolio above the $6 million mark that the company needed only a few months to reach. CashCall Auto vice president of loan servicing Louis Ochoa explained ... [Read More]
USEA Names Regional Account Manager for the Western US
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
US Equity Advantage, a provider of bi-weekly and early loan payoff services to the automotive industry, announced that veteran F&I expert Karena Raino-Nevratakis joined the company as regional account manager for the western United States. The company highlighted Raino-Nevratakis’ primary ... [Read More]
Despite Dip, GM Financial Pleased With Subprime Penetration
Nick Zulovich, Editor
General Motors Financial is not booking as much subprime paper for its parent automaker as it was a year ago, but company leadership isn’t alarmed by the modest decline experienced during the first quarter. The lender’s share of subprime contracts ... [Read More]
Hyundai Capital America Renews Contract with ChannelNet
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
This week, digital acquisition, retention and conquest marketing and sales solutions provider ChannelNet announced the renewal of its three-year contract with Hyundai Capital America. ChannelNet provides the captive finance company with strategic Web solutions to support: —Hyundai and Kia dealers ... [Read More]
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