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Artificial Intelligence
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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
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
Byron Oldham of Honest Autos & FIADA
Monday, Apr. 27, 2026, 07:47 PM
Byron Oldham is president of the family-owned Honest Autos dealership and is president of the board at the Florida Independent Automobile Dealers Association. In this episode, Oldham talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby about the upcoming Southeast ... Listen Here

S&P/Experian: February Auto Loan Default Rates Edge Slightly Higher, Still Below Year-Ago Levels

Wednesday, Mar. 20, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — Auto loan default rates moved up marginally in February compared to the previous month, but readings according to S&P Dow Jones Indices and Experian still fell below year-ago levels. The February auto loan default rate came in ... [Read More]

Senate Committee Votes to Approve Cordray Confirmation but Party-Line Division Remains

Wednesday, Mar. 20, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Confirmation to keep the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau at his post took a step forward Tuesday by a narrow margin. Along the way, opposition reiterated its stance to how the regulatory agency is organized. ... [Read More]

Westlake and Primeritus Announce Partnership

Wednesday, Mar. 20, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LOS ANGELES — Westlake Financial Services and Primeritus Financial Services formed a collaborative partnership on Tuesday. Officials highlighted that Primeritus will leverage its recovery management and skip-tracing services to assist Westlake with skip-to-locate services for the finance company's post charge-off ... [Read More]

New Hudson Cook Partner to Establish Oklahoma City Office

Wednesday, Mar. 20, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HANOVER Md. — Hudson Cook recently added a new partner to establish the firm's new office in Oklahoma City. Joining the provider of legal compliance services is Eric Johnson, who firm leadership said will focus his practice on federal and ... [Read More]

NABD Highlights How Conference Can Help BHPH Flourish in Fertile Environment

Monday, Mar. 18, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HOUSTON — CNW Research indicated more than 15 percent of all used-vehicle sales last month came through the buy-here, pay-here industry. And leaders from the National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers want to equip operators to secure an even larger ... [Read More]

Ally Financial Announces Renewal of $11B in Credit Facilities

Monday, Mar. 18, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — Ally Financial completed the renewal of $11 billion in credit facilities at both the parent company and at its banking subsidiary, Ally Bank, with a syndicate of 19 lenders. Last week, officials highlighted the secured facilities can be ... [Read More]

New Endorsement in Florida Keeps VINtek’s Growth Momentum Going

Monday, Mar. 18, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
PHILADELPHIA — As the company recently received an endorsement from the Florida Bankers Association, VINtek reported a 28-percent increase in new customer signings in 2012 for its collateral management services, electronic lien and title services and direct finance processing for ... [Read More]

Primeritus Financial Services Sells 2 Recovery Businesses

Monday, Mar. 18, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Primeritus Financial Services announced the sale of two of its subsidiaries last week. Officials confirmed that Primeritus sold Repossessions Unlimited operating in Florida and Extreme Recovery in California.   In the first transaction, Chris Fazio purchased Primeritus' ownership ... [Read More]

More Improvements for 2013: SubPrime’s New Digital Edition

Friday, Mar. 15, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — You might have already noticed the new look SubPrime Auto Finance News unveiled to begin this year. The graphic design team created a new look that's fresh and crisp to enhance the information and analysis you've come ... [Read More]

Nowcom and PayPros Offer Enhanced Payment Functionality in DealerCenter’s DMS

Friday, Mar. 15, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEWARK, Calif. — Nowcom Corp. and PayPros announced new integrated payment functionality within DealerCenter this week. Officials highlighted the payments solution from PayPros and Nowcom now can allow dealerships to run their entire operations from a single program. They explained ... [Read More]

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