Your service drive is filled with loyal customers who trust your dealership and are physically in your store, yet most...
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Experts see Middle East conflict making current car & credit markets even more challenging
Tuesday, Mar. 24, 2026, 10:27 AM
With additional insight about affordability, FICO watches averages credit scores tick lower again
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PODCAST: Industry Elite honoree Jennifer Turnage on why accurate financial information can make or break any business
Wednesday, Mar. 25, 2026, 01:05 PM
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
UACC Partners with AUL
Monday, Sep. 10, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NAPA, Calif. — California-based non-prime auto finance company United Auto Credit recently selected fellow Golden State operation AUL to be its national service contract provider, creating what top executives described as a formidable team based on the combined strength of ... [Read More]
August Bankruptcy Totals Rise 7 Percent
Monday, Sep. 10, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The American Bankruptcy Institute reported total bankruptcy filings in the United States for the month of August increased 7 percent compared to July, according to data provided by Epiq Systems. Officials tabulated August bankruptcy filings totaled 104,336, ... [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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Reynolds Integrates DMS Products with Provider Exchange Network
Monday, Sep. 10, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DAYTON, Ohio — Reynolds and Reynolds has announced the availability of integration between the Reynolds ERA and POWER dealership management systems and the Provider Exchange Network, or PEN, which it calls a "digital pipeline" connecting F&I product providers with the ... [Read More]
TD Auto Finance Continues Significant Market Share Gains
Friday, Sep. 7, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Experian 12.00 SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — The chart created by Experian Automotive almost couldn't contain the year-over-year growth posted by TD Auto Finance during the second quarter. TD Auto Finance's share of the overall lending market shot up by 333.6 percent ... [Read More]
Michigan Franchised Group Unveils First J.D. Byrider Location
Friday, Sep. 7, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Experian 12.00 CARMEL, Ind. — A franchised dealer group decided to open a J.D. Byrider location to augment its Michigan operations with a buy-here, pay-here store. J.D. Byrider revealed this week that Serra Automotive rolled out the location two minutes ... [Read More]
DealerTrack Financing Tools Integrated into CarWoo Online Marketplace
Friday, Sep. 7, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BURLINGAME, Calif. — CarWoo and DealerTrack revealed this week that they are partnering to deliver payment calculation and credit application capabilities directly to CarWoo users. DealerTrack's PaymentDriver and FinanceDriver tools will now be directly integrated into the site's marketplace and ... [Read More]
GM Financial Details Latest Asset-Backed Securitization
Friday, Sep. 7, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Experian 12.00 FORT WORTH, Texas — This week, General Motors Financial announced the pricing of a $1.3 billion offering of automobile receivables-backed securities through lead managers Deutsche Bank Securities, RBS and Wells Fargo Securities. The co-managers are Citigroup, Credit Suisse, ... [Read More]
Primeritus Financial Services Reveals Multiple Management Promotions
Wednesday, Sep. 5, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NASHVILLE, Tenn., and EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. — Primeritus Financial Services recently announced several top management promotions at its California location and one promotion at its Tennessee office. Among the promoted members of the El Dorado Hills, Calif., office are: ... [Read More]
Experian Pinpoints How Q2 Subprime Lending Rose Year-Over-Year
Wednesday, Sep. 5, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Lenders awarding new-vehicle contracts to customers in the nonprime, subprime and deep-subprime risk tiers grew by double digits year-over-year during the second quarter. Experian Automotive determined 25.41 percent of all new-vehicle loans went to customers in the ... [Read More]
More US Bank Contracts Being Transferred at Swapalease.com
Wednesday, Sep. 5, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CINCINNATI — Swapalease.com might have found more evidence of improving credit for consumers. Since the end of May, site officials discovered US Bank customer approvals for taking over a contract on Swapalease.com climbed to an average of 73.7 percent, compared ... [Read More]
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