Edmunds on why appeal of used EVs could surge as gas prices keep rising & affordability remains challenging
Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2026, 10:30 AM
PODCAST: Carleton’s Tim Yalich on how critical accurate payment information is to today’s car shoppers
Tuesday, Mar. 10, 2026, 10:57 AM
Already the top factor holding back dealership business, potential economic headwinds build
Monday, Mar. 9, 2026, 10:53 AM
Automotive Intelligence Award honoree Tom Kontos of Auto Auction Holdings
Our conversations with the 2026 Automotive Intelligence Award winners continue with Tom Kontos, who now is analytics advisor for Auto Auction Holdings. Convinced to come out of retirement and get back in the business last fall with the growing wholesale ... Listen Here
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 01:56 PM
Industry Elite: Mike Clark Jr. of C&C Cars
Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Mike Clark Jr., operations manager of C& C Cars in Pinellas Park, Fla. Clark is a third-generation dealer and helps run the family business ... Listen Here
Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 03:50 PM
Industry Elite: Chuck Tapp of America’s Group
Next up on our series with the inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honorees is America’s Group CEO Chuck Tapp. In this episode, we revisit Tapp’s fireside chat with Cherokee Media Group president Bill Zadeits at Used Car Week 2025. They ... Listen Here
Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 01:04 PM
TransUnion: Subprime Auto Loans Trigger Q1 National Delinquency Rate Uptick
Wednesday, Jun. 26, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CHICAGO — TransUnion didn't hesitate in stating the slight uptick in the national auto loan delinquency rate occurred because of a rise in delinquencies for subprime borrowers. This week, analysts found that delinquencies for subprime buyers crept up to 5.50 ... [Read More]
Huntington Expands Dealer Financing Business into Connecticut
Wednesday, Jun. 26, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Huntington recently announced that it is expanding its successful auto dealer financing business into Connecticut and added key personnel into the state to support the initiative. Huntington indicated that the company hired a seasoned team with local ... [Read More]
RDN: Recovery Volumes Pick up in May
Wednesday, Jun. 26, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Some of the May metrics included in the latest RDN Monthly Analytics Update reversed course from the downward movement reported a month earlier. Analysts indicated May recovery volumes ticked up 2 percentage points versus the April ... [Read More]
Top Execs from CPS, Westlake and AFS Acceptance Among New Additions for SubPrime Forum
Monday, Jun. 24, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SAN DIEGO — The SubPrime Forum, the new addition to Used Car Week 2013, is boasting a growing speaker lineup that is incorporating top executives from some of the leading finance companies, including Consumer Portfolio Services, Westlake Financial Services and ... [Read More]
Free NCM Webinar to Discuss Reconditioning at BHPH Dealerships
Monday, Jun. 24, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — SubPrime Auto Finance News is hosting one of NCM Associates' top buy-here, pay-here trainers for a free webinar to help dealers make better decisions regarding reconditioning. BHPH specialist Gene Daughtry will explain the different business models and ... [Read More]
Credit Acceptance Announces Extension of Revolving Secured Line of Credit Facility
Monday, Jun. 24, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Credit Acceptance Corp. announced last week that it has extended the maturity of its credit facility with a commercial bank syndicate. The maturity date moved from June 22, 2015 to June 23, 2016. "There were no material ... [Read More]
Demand by BHPH Stores Pushes Dealer Tac Growth Plans
Monday, Jun. 24, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAS VEGAS — Dealer Tac, a comprehensive nationwide network database aimed at improving repossession and recovery efforts for buy-here, pay-here dealerships, is looking to expand to meet growing demand. With more than 6,000 BHPH stores already in its system, Dealer ... [Read More]
More Industry Reaction to Departure of CPFB’s Hackett
Friday, Jun. 21, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — Two auto industry leaders who have close relationships with Rick Hackett, the assistant director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau whose jurisdiction included vehicle financing, shared nothing but glowing assessments of the regulator who announced he was ... [Read More]
Edmunds: Used-Car Registration Share Still Strong, But Hits 5-Year Low
Friday, Jun. 21, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — While the percentage of consumers who say they are only considering a new car is significantly higher than the share of used-only shoppers, actual registration data tells a different story. That's according to the 2013 Edmunds.com ... [Read More]
CPS Completes $205 Million Senior Subordinate Asset-Backed Securitization
Friday, Jun. 21, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVINE, Calif. — This week, Consumer Portfolio Services closed its second term securitization of the year. The transaction is CPS's ninth senior subordinate securitization since 2011. In the transaction, the company highlighted that qualified institutional buyers purchased $205 million of ... [Read More]
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