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Bain Survey: Few Companies Ready for Sustainability Rules (24%) Building on three-year partnership, Bain invests in OpenAI Deployment Company
Wednesday, May. 13, 2026, 12:13 PM
Bain & Company today announced an investment in the Deployment Company, a new venture launched by OpenAI with 19 global partners. According to a news release, the OpenAI Deployment Company is built to help businesses deploy artificial intelligence across their ... Read More
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
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

Capital One Posts Q1 Increase in Auto Originations

Monday, Apr. 22, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
McLEAN, Va. — Capital One Auto Finance posted a sequential gain in originations during the first quarter, pushing its total vehicle financing portfolio up by 3 percent. The company reported Q1 originations of $3.78 billion, up from $3.48 billion in ... [Read More]

CU Direct Connect Watches Funding Volume & Shareholder Equity Grow in Q1

Monday, Apr. 22, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — CU Direct Connect — a credit union service organization that provides a vehicle lending platform and origination funding support to credit unions and dealerships in Colorado — generated double-digit growth in a number of metrics during the ... [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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Automotive Compliance Consultants Joins AFSA

Monday, Apr. 22, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. — Automotive Compliance Consultants recently joined American Financial Services Association in response to moves made by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Automotive Compliance Consultants chief executive officer Terry Dortch explained the firm joined AFSA to engage with ... [Read More]

Ally Financial Partners with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago for Money Smart Week

Monday, Apr. 22, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — Consumers in Detroit and Atlanta will have an opportunity to boost their money smarts this month with the return of Money Smart Week. Ally Financial is hosting 14 financial literacy sessions in Detroit and four sessions in Atlanta ... [Read More]

Enhanced Workforce Propels CPS to Strong Q1

Friday, Apr. 19, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVINE, Calif. — Consumer Portfolio Services pointed to the human capital the subprime lender added to ramp up its workforce going into the first quarter as part of the reason for a "good start to the year." This week, CPS ... [Read More]

Upcoming POADA Market Intelligence Webinar to Feature 700Credit on Compliance

Friday, Apr. 19, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — The next free Market Intelligence Webinar from POADA is focusing on a top-of-mind subject for dealers nowadays: compliance. POADA is hosting 700Credit — a leading provider of credit reporting and compliance products and services — for this ... [Read More]

Reynolds and PAA Launch LAW Pennsylvania F&I Library of Forms

Friday, Apr. 19, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DAYTON, Ohio — Reynolds and Reynolds on Thursday announced the launch of the LAW Pennsylvania F&I Library, which offers Keystone State dealers a comprehensive catalog of standardized, legally reviewed finance and insurance documents. Officials highlighted the LAW Pennsylvania F&I Library ... [Read More]

GrooveCar Expands Exec’s Role to Include Strategic Alliances

Friday, Apr. 19, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. — GrooveCar, one of the nation's largest automotive resource and buying support programs for credit unions, tapped one of its in-house executives to be vice president of strategic alliances. Taking on this newly created position is Robert O'Hara. ... [Read More]

NABD: Discounted Rooms for Academy & Conference Running Out

Wednesday, Apr. 17, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAS VEGAS — As NCM Associates made plans for a special open house between the events, the National Alliance of Buy-Here Pay-Here Dealers said inventory is running out for the special block of rooms for the Dealer Academy and National ... [Read More]

Wells Fargo Highlights Record Originations

Wednesday, Apr. 17, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO — At the same time Chase Auto Finance reported its first-quarter performance, Wells Fargo highlighted that auto originations hit a new record during the past quarter. Wells Fargo officials said their auto originations totaled $6.8 ... [Read More]

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