ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The American Bankruptcy Institute found total filings in the United States for October increased 16 percent compared to September. According to data provided by Epiq Systems, October bankruptcy filings totaled 101,278, up from the 87,522 filings registered ... [Read More]

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — The most recent RDN Monthly Analytics Update indicated September recovery volumes increased 4 percentage points from August levels. But, the September reading still settled 4 points below year-ago levels. RDN indicated September recovery orders climbed 6 ... [Read More]

BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. — Whether it's associated with a large, public dealer group or a single buy-here, pay-here lot, matching vehicles up with financing remains one of the biggest challenges managers still face nowadays. Recently, SubPrime Auto Finance News found ... [Read More]

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Triggered by a 5-percent uptick in loan unit volume, Credit Acceptance Corp. posted a gain in consolidated net income during the third quarter. The company determined its consolidated net income came in at $53.0 million or $2.12 ... [Read More]

DETROIT — General Motors announced a new $11 billion revolving credit facility this morning, an opportunity officials said also can be tapped by GM Financial. GM said this facility consists of a $5.5 billion three-year facility and a $5.5 billion ... [Read More]

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — For the first time in company history, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services was named by Great Place to Work as one of the best workplaces in the United States on its annual Best Small and Medium Workplaces list. ... [Read More]

NEW YORK — Ally Financial's North American Automotive Finance, which includes operations for the U.S. and Canada, watched both its pre-tax income and loan originations soften during the third quarter. The company reported this morning that its third-quarter pre-tax income ... [Read More]

BANDON, Ore. — As damage tallies stemming from Superstorm Sandy continue to climb, CNW Research determined the storm cost the used-vehicle industry nearly a quarter-million used sales in October. Or, put another way, $2 billion in "probable value." Nonetheless, CNW ... [Read More]

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas and SANTA MONICA, Calif. — OpenRoad Lending, an online direct-to-consumer auto finance company, recently partnered with TrueCar for an alliance aimed at creating a better experience for consumers and dealers. With the new program on OpenRoad ... [Read More]

CENTENNIAL, Colo. — CU Direct Connect announced this week that it has signed an agreement with AutoNation that names CU Direct Connect as a preferred lender for all of the dealer group's stores in Colorado. The agreement was effective as ... [Read More]