July VantageScore report notes stability in auto delinquency & overall scores
Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, 11:00 AM
Experian sees refinancing continue to ripen in Q2
Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, 11:01 AM
Even as F&I profits remain ahead of year-ago pace, JM&A Group reminds dealers to reinforce finance office personnel
Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, 10:57 AM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
Wide-ranging car-business conversation with Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short
Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short firmly believes car dealers are the most resilient operators in any business. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Short explained why he is anticipating dealers showing that resilience again because it’s needed ... Listen Here
Path to delivering education in Spanish with Ignite Dealer Compliance Group
Steve Levine has dozens of dealer clients with Spanish as their native language. Those dealers also have hundreds of Hispanic customers who cannot speak or understand English. To fill compliance and training gaps created by language challenges, the owner of ... Listen Here
Dealertrack Unveils Advanced F&I Menu Selling Solution for iPad
Nick Zulovich
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — Today, Dealertrack Technologies launched its eMenu for iPad app, what the company described as an innovative F&I product presentation and selling tool designed to help dealers increase F&I product sales and profitability while enhancing the overall ... [Read More]
American Lending Solutions Expands Relationship with Nationwide Management Services
Nick Zulovich
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — American Lending Solutions recently expanded its relationship with Nationwide Management Services to include client-custom, door-knock and other debtor field services, building on the success of its agent compliance field inspection program that began on Feb. 1. "Where ... [Read More]
APR on New-Car Notes at Commercial Banks Hits Lowest Point in 6 Years
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Reserve reported that interest rates for new-vehicle loans at commercial banks dropped to the lowest point compared to data that goes back to 2007. The rate for these 48-month contracts dropped to 4.13 percent in ... [Read More]
Santander Consumer USA Looks to Generate $50M Through IPO
Nick Zulovich
DALLAS — Santander Consumer USA is going public. According to documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission last week, Santander Consumer USA intends to use the net proceeds received through the $50 million initial public offering for general corporate ... [Read More]
Moody’s Spots 3 Ongoing Factors Pushing US Subprime Auto ABS Risk Higher
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — The newest report from Moody's Investors Service detailed the three factors that could lead to higher credit losses for subprime auto lending. Analysts mentioned risk factors such as weakening loan credit, stiff competition among originators and readily ... [Read More]
CUDL Reaches New Dealer Milestone
Nick Zulovich
ONTARIO, Calif. — CUDL, administrators of one of the largest lending service networks for credit unions in the United States, recently announced that its lending network expanded to include a new milestone. The network now includes 10,000 dealers. The company ... [Read More]
Westcott: CFPB Guidance Questioned by Industry and Lawmakers
Nick Zulovich
McLEAN, Va. — Ever since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau released its fair lending guidance to indirect auto lenders on March 21, dealers and lenders have questioned the basis for the guidance — and now Washington lawmakers are, as well. ... [Read More]
Fitch: Subprime Auto ABS Displays Some Turbulence as Prime Shines in May
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — As subprime auto ABS metrics softened a bit, Fitch Ratings noticed net loss levels for U.S. prime auto ABS dropped for the fourth straight month. Analysts said that continued low delinquencies are signaling firm footing for overall ... [Read More]
VINtek Signs 3,000th Lender for Automotive Collateral Management Technology and ELT Services
Nick Zulovich
PHILADELPHIA — VINtek, a provider of automotive collateral management, electronic lien and title (ELT) services and direct finance processing for automotive lenders, reached a new customer milestone. The company recently signed its 3,000th ELT client. VINtek explained ELT replaces a ... [Read More]
Primeritus Financial Services Hits 500,000th Repossession Assignment
Nick Zulovich
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After a year of multiple acquisitions, restructuring and rebranding, Primeritus Financial Services celebrated the company's 500,000th repossession assignment this week. Primeritus Financial Services chief executive officer Chuck Tapp reflected on the accomplishment and shared when he hopes ... [Read More]
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