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SPONSORED EPISODE: Five questions to ask before choosing a transportation partner
Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, 09:15 PM
This sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast features two experts from Central Dispatch who offer valuable guidance for choosing a transportation partner. Shanna Wise, who oversees business strategy execution, and Blake Bentley, who leads enterprise client account success, take ... Listen Here
Inside Auto Auction M&A with Mach10 CEO George Pero
Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025, 02:01 PM
The auto auction industry has seen a spike in M&A over the last three years, similar to the consolidation in auto retail that has been going on much longer. And our guest today has experience with both. George Pero is ... Listen Here
Insight into Q3 Wolters Kluwer Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index
Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, 04:17 PM
While the year-over-year figure reflects broader market volatility, Matthew Babcock, who oversees digital lending product strategy for Wolters Kluwer, explained the strong quarter-over-quarter increase of the Q3 Wolters Kluwer Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index signals market re-engagement. Babcock elaborated about ... Listen Here

J.D. Byrider, Car-Mart Open New BHPH Stores

Monday, Feb. 18, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BENTONVILLE, Ark., and CARMEL, Ind. — Both America's Car-Mart and J.D. Byrider added to their networks of buy-here, pay-here dealerships as one company strengthened its footprint in its home state while the other operation ventured into new territory. The 120th ... [Read More]

ABI: January Bankruptcy Filings Decrease by 11 Percent from Previous Year

Monday, Feb. 18, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The New Year began with total bankruptcy filings in the United States heading on a downward path as the January level dropped by 11 percent year-over-year. According to data provided by Epiq Systems, the American Bankruptcy Institute ... [Read More]

Finance Companies Stress Importance of Customer Service During BHPH Paper Transition

Friday, Feb. 15, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE SMYRNA, Ga. — Doug Pitcher cringed at the thought of buy-here, pay-here dealership paper moving to another finance company and the outcome going badly. "It's everything," Pitcher — the director of sales ... [Read More]

Leedom Group’s Vehicle Valuation Guidebook Ramps Up for Spring Launch

Friday, Feb. 15, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SARASOTA, Fla. — Leedom Group is gearing up to debut its BHPH Gold Book, what it's describing as a national vehicle valuation guidebook designed to provide dealers and consumers with real-world retail values for vehicles typically associated with the buy-here, ... [Read More]

VW Credit Celebrates Facility Expansion on Heels of Record-Setting Year

Friday, Feb. 15, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. — Coming off what was a record-setting year for the captive finance arm for Volkswagen and Audi, VW Credit celebrated the opening of a 30,000-square-foot expansion of its facility last week. Officials highlighted the $10 million expansion that ... [Read More]

AASC Board of Directors Appoints Broe as New Interim President and CEO

Friday, Feb. 15, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA — Sister publication Auto Remarketing learned Thursday that Mike Broe has been appointed to the position of president and chief executive officer of Auto Auction Services Corp. AASC indicated Broe will serve in an interim capacity and will work ... [Read More]

Sustainability of Recent Subprime Growth Varies by Viewpoint

Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., and IRVINE, Calif. — Depending on who is responding, the subprime auto financing market is either growing at a sustainable pace or is leading back to poor practices such as underwriting that's too loose. As Fitch Ratings approached ... [Read More]

Ally Financial Survey Shows Dealers Upbeat About F&I Prospects This Year

Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — The F&I office should be busy this year based on the results of an Ally Financial survey conducted at the recent National Automobile Dealers Association Convention & Expo. More than 70 percent of participating dealers expect sales of ... [Read More]

Nationwide Acceptance Recapitalized by Prospect Capital

Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK and CHICAGO — Continuing a string of investment firms pushing money into subprime auto lenders, special finance paper purchaser Nationwide Acceptance Corp. recently received an injection from Prospect Capital Corp. Officials said the combined debt and equity financing ... [Read More]

FTC Study: 1 in 5 Consumers Have At Least 1 Error on Credit Report

Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the agency decided to extends deadline for comments on proposed modifications to its Used Car Rule, the Federal Trade Commission said its annual study of the U.S. credit reporting industry found that 5 percent of consumers ... [Read More]
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