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Artificial Intelligence
CARS Protection Plus taps Circuitry.ai Warranty Decision Intelligence to help adjusters resolve claims faster
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Tuesday, May. 5, 2026, 03:28 PM
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Monday, May. 4, 2026, 11:19 AM
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
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
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Byron Oldham of Honest Autos & FIADA
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
Monday, Apr. 27, 2026, 07:47 PM
Automotive CFO-To-Go Kathi Kruse talks dealership finance, accounting in ‘lightning round’
Kathi Kruse, the Automotive CFO-To-Go who brings her financial expertise — born through years of experience as a dealership chief financial officer — to dealers needing help in that area, is back on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. In this episode, ... Listen Here
Sunday, Apr. 19, 2026, 04:27 AM
Fitch: Seasonality Pushes US Auto ABS Losses 12 Percent Higher
Monday, Oct. 29, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — The most recent index results from Fitch Ratings indicated U.S. auto ABS loss rates rose 12 percent from levels seen in August, though performance was notably stronger in September than in past years to close out the ... [Read More]
Expectations for Monthly Used-Car Sales
Monday, Oct. 29, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — As the October sales month winds down, used-car sales projections for the period are up. SubPrime Auto Finance News compiled the sale forecasts for October from TrueCar.com, Edmunds.com and CNW Research. While the numbers may vary, the ... [Read More]
New Provider Unveils Repo, Skip-Tracing Compliance Management Platform for Lenders
Monday, Oct. 29, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ELIZABETH, N.J. — A new Arizona-based vendor screening company today launched what it's calling the first online compliance management system for the auto lending industry. Vendor Transparency Solutions explained that it developed an industry-specific, comprehensive, supplier screening solution designed to ... [Read More]
NABD Adds Texas Legend Ingram to Hall of Fame
Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA — This week's ceremony during the NABD East Coast Conference to enshrine the newest member of the alliance's Hall of Fame turned back the clock on the buy-here, pay-here industry to a time of handshake contracts and Southern hospitality. ... [Read More]
CFPB Now Taking Credit Reporting Complaints
Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Since its own study showed discrepancies between the credit scores sold to creditors, lenders and finance companies and ones sold to consumers, this week the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau started to accept credit reporting complaints. Scott Pluta, ... [Read More]
Recovery Database Network Reveals Integration with MasterFiles
Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Recovery Database Network announced this week that it has integrated its application with MasterFiles, a data service provider of public records information for the purposes of debt collection, asset recovery and creditworthiness. Explaining the partnership further, ... [Read More]
Free Upcoming Tax Max Webinar to Show How to Start Tax Season in November
Friday, Oct. 26, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — For dealers who might have missed its NABD East Coast Conference presentations earlier this week, Tax Max Refund Services is offering a free Webinar this coming Monday titled, "Moving Cars by Starting Tax Season in November." Chip ... [Read More]
CNW: October Subprime Loan Approvals Rise Nearly 50 Percent Year-Over-Year
Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BANDON, Ore. — While touching on what new buy-here pay-here regulations California did to its long-term used-vehicle sales projections, CNW Research indicated the year-over-year climb in subprime loan approvals is continuing. This month, CNW said loan approvals for customers with ... [Read More]
CPS Posts First Quarter of Organic Sequential Revenue Growth Since 2007
Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVINE, Calif. — What top executives said was the company's first quarter of organic sequential revenue growth since 2007, Consumer Portfolio Services posted in third-quarter gains in earnings, revenue and new contracts purchases. The company tabulated that its earnings came ... [Read More]
Ally Financial Sells Canadian Auto Lending Operations
Wednesday, Oct. 24, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — Less than seven days after announcing it was selling insurance business interests in Mexico, Ally Financial on Tuesday reached an agreement to sell its Canadian auto finance operation, Ally Credit Canada, and ResMor Trust to Royal Bank of ... [Read More]
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