As delinquencies rise and margins tighten, leading auto lenders use AI agents to cut collections and servicing costs without compromising...
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AutoTrader, Experian Partnership Allows Dealers to Include AutoCheck Reports with Listings
Wednesday, May. 29, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA — AutoTrader.com and Experian Automotive recently entered into a partnership to allow dealers to include Experian's AutoCheck vehicle history reports with their listings on AutoTrader.com. Here's how it works. Starting in September, AutoCheck-subscribing dealers will have the option of ... [Read More]
ITURAN and Finance Express Form Partnership to Benefit BHPH Dealers
Friday, May. 24, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — ITURAN recently announced that its asset protection tools to buy-here, pay-here dealers and independent stores that work with a large subprime customer base now are fully integrated into Finance Express' dealer management system (FEXDMS). ITURAN's line ... [Read More]
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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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Case Management Made Easy: Harnessing the Power of Technology
Lenders are grappling with record-high automotive loan delinquencies, all while navigating budget constraints, staffing shortages and more. To overcome these...
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To Celebrate 30 Years, ABCoA Launches 2 New Solutions For Dealers and Finance Companies
Friday, May. 24, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Advanced Business Computers of America rolled out a a new lineup of management systems for dealerships and finance companies this week. Coinciding with its 30-year anniversary, ABCoA added two new solutions to its Deal Pack product line. ... [Read More]
Ally Financial Donates to American Red Cross to Help Tornado Victims
Friday, May. 24, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — Along with an industry honor based on the amount of finance contracts and leases outstanding each year, Ally Financial announced that it's following the lead of some of its Oklahoma City dealer customers, making a $10,000 donation to ... [Read More]
Supply Stronger in BHPH Market, but Challenges Remain for Dealers
Friday, May. 24, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — For buy-here, pay-here dealers trying to secure used-car supply in the wholesale market, it certainly has been a challenging few years. But based on analyses coming from several different vantage points, it appears times are getting better. ... [Read More]
Compliance Recommendations Highlight Opening of NABD National Conference
Wednesday, May. 22, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAS VEGAS — Dealers feverishly took notes in a packed conference room on Tuesday as a quartet of legal experts shared compliance procedures these owners and managers can immediately put into place upon returning to their stores after the National ... [Read More]
Spireon Introduces Goldstar GPS Mobile to Aid Dealers and Lenders
Wednesday, May. 22, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAS VEGAS — For dealers who want to use their smartphones to see where a vehicle might be that's attached to a delinquent customer, Spireon is about to give them that capability. Today, Spireon is offering a sneak peak of ... [Read More]
Primeritus Financial Services Rebrands 3 Business Segments
Wednesday, May. 22, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After a year of multiple acquisitions, Primeritus Financial Services rebranded several of its business service segments. Explaining the methodology behind the decisions, Primeritus Financial Services chief executive officer Chuck Tapp said: "Since the acquisitions of USA Recovery ... [Read More]
Nicholas Financial’s Net Earnings Soften to End Q4 & Fiscal Year
Wednesday, May. 22, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Publicly traded specialty consumer finance company Nicholas Financial watched its net earnings soften by 20 percent during the fourth quarter, pushing its year-end figure lower by double digits. For its fiscal year that ended March 31, the ... [Read More]
Vendor Transparency Solutions Launches Complaint Handling Module for Lenders & Service Providers
Monday, May. 20, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
TUCSON, Ariz. — Vendor Transparency Solutions, an Arizona-based compliance management company, recently released its Complaint Handling Module, an addition to the VTS Compliance Monitoring Platform. VTS highlighted the industry specific Complaint Handling Module can enable lending institutions and service providers ... [Read More]
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