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Industry Elite: Sean Morgan of Westlake Financial
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 03:07 PM
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
Automotive Intelligence Award honoree Tom Kontos of Auto Auction Holdings
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 01:56 PM
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
Industry Elite: Mike Clark Jr. of C&C Cars
Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 03:50 PM
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

Fed Finds Auto Lending to be ‘Bright Spot’

Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Auto lending has proven to be solid throughout much of the country over the past six weeks, according to the latest Beige Book report from the Federal Reserve, which indicated a modest increase for overall lending (auto ... [Read More]

Loan Portfolio Servicing Ready to Ramp up Subprime Loan Management

Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FORT WORTH, Texas — This week, Loan Portfolio Servicing — sister company of the newly rebranded Caprock Auto Remarketing — started its full-scale launch as a national third-party servicer of subprime automotive loans. LPS president Scott France highlighted the company ... [Read More]

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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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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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6 California Credit Unions Join cuautocoupon Network

Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. — Management from cuautocoupon — a program geared to help drive more business to credit unions and dealerships — recently announced the signing of six credit unions to its growing California network. The largest of the new additions ... [Read More]

Regions Bank Partners with TrueCar to Launch Auto Shopping & Buying Website

Friday, Oct. 12, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Regions Bank has partnered with TrueCar Inc. in an effort to make vehicle shopping easier for its users. Regions Bank customers and non-customers can now research, shop for, finance and insure a new or used vehicle through ... [Read More]

Moody’s: Internal Credit Scores Are Critical to Subprime Lenders’ Loss Projections

Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — Moody's Investors Service explained that subprime auto lenders, in particular, use historical granular customer and loan characteristics to build and refresh custom scores that can supplement the information contained in FICO scores. Since auto lenders often develop ... [Read More]

Consumers Wary of Unstable Job Market Send ‘Mixed Signals’ to Auto Industry

Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CINCINNATI — With unemployment rates high, the job market remains unstable, and it seems to be affecting the auto industry, as well. Although consumers are not so much concerned with increased car payments, their worry lies in the length of ... [Read More]

Automotive Compliance Consultants Offers No-Markup Credit Reports

Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. — Automotive Compliance Consultants insisted dealers subscribing to its services can save as much as $650 a month in credit bureau report markup fees. From the firm's Compliance Solved Web dashboard, subscribing dealers can download reports from ... [Read More]

ABA Warns Dealers About How to Combat Fraud, Cyber Security Breaches

Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — American Bankers Association cautioned that cybercriminals are increasingly targeting small businesses such as dealerships, to transfer funds from accounts and steal private information, a fraud referred to as "corporate account takeover." The association contends that criminals can ... [Read More]

Exeter Finance Expands and Extends Warehouse Credit Facility

Monday, Oct. 8, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVING, Texas — Exeter Finance Corp. recently announced the expansion and extension of its warehouse credit facility to $1.075 billion of available borrowing capacity from the previous level of $600 million. Management from the specialty auto finance company indicated the ... [Read More]

First Investors Announces Special Meeting of Shareholders to Consider Merger

Monday, Oct. 8, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HOUSTON — First Investors Financial Services Group revealed when it's going to conduct the special meeting of shareholders to consider and vote upon a proposal to approve and adopt the previously announced definitive merger agreement with FIFS Holdings Corp. The ... [Read More]

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