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Automotive Intelligence Award honoree Satyan Merchant of TransUnion
Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2026, 07:01 PM
Our conversations with the 2026 Automotive Intelligence Award winners wrap up with Satyan Merchant, who is senior vice president, automotive and mortgage business leader at TransUnion. Merchant recollected how his interest in data started when studying statistics on the back ... Listen Here
Top Reasons Dealers can benefit by attending the Used Car Summit
Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2026, 03:27 PM
On this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits has a conversation with Vanessa Rocha, VP, All-American Bonds and Insurance and a Board member with the Florida Independent Auto Dealers Association. Vanessa speaks to some of the big issues ... Listen Here
Industry Elite: Tony Rimas of XPEL
Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2026, 07:40 PM
Concluding our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Tony Rimas, who is vice president of global revenue at XPEL Inc. Rimas — an avid biker who swam and ran track & field and cross country ... Listen Here

Latest FICO Research Examines Impact of Student Loan Debt

Wednesday, Sep. 26, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
MINNEAPOLIS — With student loan debt climbing by significant rates, are potential buyers who arrive in the showroom with high education repayment obligations going to have problems getting a vehicle loan? FICO examined the issue because officials said more lenders ... [Read More]

J.D. Byrider Bolsters Franchising Team

Wednesday, Sep. 26, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
INDIANAPOLIS — Buy-here, pay-here dealership chain J.D. Byrider recently announced a promotion and the addition of three new team members to support the company's franchise growth and development. Promoted to the position of director of franchise development is Jack Humbert, ... [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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Ally Financial Survey Measures Dealers’ Increase in Charitable Giving

Wednesday, Sep. 26, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — A recent survey by Ally Financial showed dealers continued to be a "pillar of strength" in their communities, particularly when it comes to charitable giving. Survey data indicated nearly two-thirds of U.S. dealers increased their charitable contributions this ... [Read More]

CNW: Subprime Approvals Up by More Than 60 Percent This Month

Monday, Sep. 24, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BANDON, Ore., and CHICAGO — Part of the reason CNW Research projected used-vehicle sales to climb by more than 8 percent this month is the soaring number of subprime loan approvals. According to the firm's September Retail Automotive Summary, subprime ... [Read More]

S&P Discusses Potential of Subprime Auto Loan ABS Market Contraction

Monday, Sep. 24, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — A recent report by Standard & Poor's Ratings Services reiterated that the U.S. subprime auto finance market is growing again and — despite some potential risks — its near-term growth prospects look good. As increased capital flows ... [Read More]

Exeter Finance Completes $300 Million Securitization

Monday, Sep. 24, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVING, Texas — Specialty auto finance company Exeter Finance Corp. announced the completion of its second rated term securitization late last week, issuing $300 million in notes backed by subprime auto installment receivables. The company indicated the notes were purchased ... [Read More]

Iowa Attorney General, Independent Dealer Settle Dispute Over Alleged Illegal Repossessions

Monday, Sep. 24, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa attorney general Tom Miller recently announced one of the state's independent dealers has agreed to stop what was alleged to be illegal repossessions of vehicles. In an agreement with the consumer protection division, called an ... [Read More]

Only 9 Days Remain For Possible California BHPH Bill Veto

Friday, Sep. 21, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A little more than a week remains for Gov. Jerry Brown to possibly veto the California buy-here, pay-here dealer regulation. Should Brown choose neither to sign nor to veto the three bills, the measures still would become ... [Read More]

Preferred Warranties Launches App to Show F&I Presentations on Dealer iPads

Friday, Sep. 21, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ORWIGSBURG, Pa. — Preferred Warranties recently rolled out a new app so dealers can use iPads to customize and compare protection plans, financing options and insurance products for customers anywhere on the lot and at any time during the sales ... [Read More]

CPS Reveals Details of Recent $147 Million Senior Subordinate Asset-Backed Securitization

Friday, Sep. 21, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVINE, Calif. — Consumer Portfolio Services announced earlier this week the closing of its third term securitization of the year. The transaction also is CPS' sixth senior subordinate securitization since last year. In the transaction, officials tabulated that qualified institutional ... [Read More]

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