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EY study shows Canadians still cautious about AI but using it more for everyday activities
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 03:00 PM
This artificial intelligence is pretty smart, eh? That sentiment might be held by at least some Canadians who are already embedding AI into everyday decisions, often in ways that extend beyond simple assistance into early autonomy, even while concerns about ... Read More
Carfluent’s new AI tool helps dealerships beat aggregators in searches
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:51 AM
A growing percentage of consumers now use artificial intelligence as what marketplace Cars.com describes as a “trusted co-pilot” in their search for a vehicle to purchase. Meanwhile, other studies suggest that dealership websites are not visible to many of those ... Read More
ChatGPT app represents the latest step in CarMax’s ongoing AI evolution
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:45 AM
Yes, it’s AI — everyone’s favorite buzzword. But when it comes down to it, artificial intelligence is only part of what CarMax’s new ChatGPT app is all about. The company billed as the nation’s largest used-car retailer touted the app, ... Read More
Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 01:47 PM
Tiger Okeley is the executive board member of Oak Motors, a buy-here, pay-here dealership that’s been in business for more than 40 years in central Indiana. Having seen boom times, recessions, and more, Okeley shared his insight to help owners ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Know your Buyer & Grow your Lot
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 09:20 AM
In this insightful episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Auto Trader and KBB executives Elizabeth Stegall and David Lumpkin share findings gleaned from Cox Automotive’s unique research into shoppers who buy from Independent Dealers. Learn how shifting buyer expectations connect ... Listen Here
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here

‘Truck Country’ Dominates Top 10 Markets for Highest Monthly Payments

Wednesday, May. 15, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Nearly half of the markets represented among the Top 10 for the highest monthly auto loan payment for a new model in April are located in the same state, according to Edmunds.com. And popular vehicles sold ... [Read More]

Experian: Deep Subprime Loans, 30- and 60-Day Delinquencies & Repossessions All Climb in Q1

Wednesday, May. 15, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Loans to deep subprime buyers jumped in the first quarter. So did 30-day and 60-day delinquencies as well as repossessions. The latest State of Automotive Finance report from Experian Automotive showed that 30-day auto loan delinquencies rose ... [Read More]

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Best Practices, Ideas, and Tools for Business

AI-Financing Spotlight: How Tracy Honda Sells 12-15 More Deals Monthly

Discover how Tracy Honda is outperforming its market by leveraging AI-powered auto financing to drive faster approvals and close more...
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The AI Dealer Playbook: 5 Questions to Ask Before You Buy AI

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping dealership operations by automating communication, improving workflows, and supporting staff with tools like copilots and...
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Speaking the Same Language: How Dealers Structure Capital for Real Estate and Growth

Why Capital Structures Matters in Today’s Market Dealers actively expanding or acquiring real estate are often constrained not by opportunity—but...
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Dealer Playbook: 5 Takeaways for Auto Retailers Using AI

The May issue of Auto Remarketing — “Shifting Gears: AI’s Role in Retail Automotive” — explores how top auto retailers...
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How TO Maximize Your Digital Sales!

How much revenue is slipping through the cracks in your digital sales process? Our latest guide reveals the most common...
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Loan Origination Automation Guidelines for Modern Lenders

Lenders are under pressure to move faster, handle higher volumes, and reduce manual tasks. Automation can help, but only if...
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Turn Service Visits Into Sales Growth: A GM’s Checklist

Your service drive is filled with loyal customers who trust your dealership and are physically in your store, yet most...
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NABD Offering Day Passes for Dealer Academy & National Conference

Wednesday, May. 15, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAS VEGAS — The National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers is still giving operators the chance to attend at least part of its upcoming Dealer Academy and National Conference. NABD is offering day passes for the events that begin Sunday ... [Read More]

DriveItNow Highlights New Shop-By-Payment Technology

Wednesday, May. 15, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CINCINNATI — DriveItNow, a provider of online monthly payment marketing technology, described its new patent-pending Shop-By-Payment service as one aimed at "totally changing" the way consumers shop for vehicles on the Internet. How? DriveItNow says its new Shop-By-Payment service flips ... [Read More]

AFSA White Paper Examines Foreign Language Requirements

Monday, May. 13, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Financial Services Association's state government affairs committee recently published a white paper on foreign language requirements for consumer contracts. The paper highlights three states — California, Nevada and New Mexico — that have gone farther ... [Read More]

Exeter Finance Completes $400M Securitization

Monday, May. 13, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVING, Texas — Specialty auto finance company Exeter Finance Corp., announced the completion of its third rated term securitization late last week, issuing $400 million in notes backed by subprime automobile installment receivables. The company explained the notes were purchased ... [Read More]

Dealertrack Readies Solutions to Handle Changing Regulatory & Retail Worlds

Monday, May. 13, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — Dealertrack Technologies chairman and chief executive officer Mark O'Neil emphasized that the more governmental regulations dealers face, the more valuable the company's suite of solutions are. Along with highlighting store appeal for its inventory management system ... [Read More]

Hudson Cook Adds New Partner in Pennsylvania

Monday, May. 13, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HANOVER Md. — Hudson Cook recently brought in its third new partner so far this year, as the new addition is set to establish the firm's new office in West Chester, Pa. Joining the provider of legal compliance services for ... [Read More]

Global Lending Services Taps Former Capital One Exec to Be New CEO

Friday, May. 10, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA — Global Lending Services, a one-year-old subprime auto finance company, is appointing a new chief executive officer, pulling in a former high-ranking exec from Capital One Auto Finance. Taking on the role effective Wednesday is Steve Thibodeau, who will ... [Read More]

BMW Group Financial Services Announces Executive Changes in the US

Friday, May. 10, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J. — BMW Group Financial Services revealed several changes to its executive team in the U.S. which will all take effect on June 1. The moves include: —Shaun Bugbee, formerly vice president of sales and marketing, will move ... [Read More]

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