Your service drive is filled with loyal customers who trust your dealership and are physically in your store, yet most...
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Edmunds on why appeal of used EVs could surge as gas prices keep rising & affordability remains challenging
Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2026, 10:30 AM
PODCAST: Carleton’s Tim Yalich on how critical accurate payment information is to today’s car shoppers
Tuesday, Mar. 10, 2026, 10:57 AM
Already the top factor holding back dealership business, potential economic headwinds build
Monday, Mar. 9, 2026, 10:53 AM
Industry Elite: Sean Morgan of Westlake Financial
Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Sean Morgan, who is executive vice president of finance and operations at Westlake Financial. Morgan talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby ... Listen Here
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 03:07 PM
Automotive Intelligence Award honoree Tom Kontos of Auto Auction Holdings
Our conversations with the 2026 Automotive Intelligence Award winners continue with Tom Kontos, who now is analytics advisor for Auto Auction Holdings. Convinced to come out of retirement and get back in the business last fall with the growing wholesale ... Listen Here
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 01:56 PM
Industry Elite: Mike Clark Jr. of C&C Cars
Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Mike Clark Jr., operations manager of C& C Cars in Pinellas Park, Fla. Clark is a third-generation dealer and helps run the family business ... Listen Here
Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 03:50 PM
Toyota Financial Services Launches Diversity & Inclusion Bond
Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE TORRANCE, Calif. — In the time leading up to Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Toyota Financial Services launched its first diversity and inclusion bond. Officials explained this new type of bond syndication ... [Read More]
Allied Finance Adjusters and RSIG Combine Forces for Annual Convention
Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MANASSAS, Va., and RALEIGH, N.C. — Allied Finance Adjusters and Recovery Specialist Insurance Group announced their 2013 annual conferences will be a collaborative effort for three days of education, training, networking and ... [Read More]
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The Dealer’s Guide to Smarter GPS Tracking
A Buyer’s Guide for Independent Dealer, BHPH, and Auto Finance Leaders Reducing Risk, Unlocking Opportunity Independent dealers and finance companies...
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Used Car Turn Vendor Management Checklist
Vehicles touch multiple vendors before they ever hit the lot, and when approvals, communication, and invoices are scattered, delays are...
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Report: Santander Nears Deal to Be Chrysler’s In-House Financing Company
Friday, Jan. 18, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE NEW YORK — The prospectus connected with a $1.25 billion offering of automobile receivables-backed securities Santander Consumer USA rolled out earlier this month showed contracts involving Dodge vehicles constituted the highest percentages ... [Read More]
Survey: Majority of Working Mothers Solely Manage Family Finances
Friday, Jan. 18, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE WILMINGTON, Del. — Results from a recent survey showed it might be the woman in the family who can best assess if auto loan terms, especially the monthly payment, can fit into ... [Read More]
Auto Financial Group Signs 12 More Credit Unions for Balloon Loan Program
Friday, Jan. 18, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE HOUSTON — Auto Financial Group, an online provider of residual-based financing products for credit unions and banks, recently reported continued strong momentum for its DrivingSense balloon auto loan program by signing a ... [Read More]
Fiserv Acquires Open Solutions in $55M Deal
Friday, Jan. 18, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE BROOKFIELD, Wis. — Fiserv announced earlier this week that it has acquired Open Solutions, a provider of collaborative, enterprise core account processing technology for financial institutions. Officials said the purchase price was ... [Read More]
NAF Association’s Compliance Roundtable Explains Connection Between Behavioral Economics and Vehicle Financing
Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE HANOVER, Md. — Executives from 20 auto lenders holding a portfolio of $200 million or less paused almost in unison when Hudson Cook's legal experts made the connection between behavioral economics and ... [Read More]
S&P/Experian: Auto Loan Defaults Stay Flat in December, Stopping 3-Month Rise
Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE NEW YORK — While the composite rate of the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices ticked up for the third consecutive month, auto loan default rates stayed flat in December, halting a rising ... [Read More]
GM Financial Rolls Out Fourth Securitization During Past 12 Months Of At Least $1B
Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE FORT WORTH, Texas — For the fourth time since June of last year, General Motors Financial announced the pricing of an offering of automobile receivables-backed securities totaling at least $1 billion. The ... [Read More]
Dealertrack Hosting Free Compliance Webinar
Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — Dealertrack will host a free compliance webinar to serve as a wrap-up of 2012 developments and to discuss important changes in compliance regulations dealers likely will encounter this year. The session is scheduled for 2 p.m. ... [Read More]
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