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Matt Babcock of Wolters Kluwer on how digital transformation continues to gain steam in auto financing
Matt Babcock, who heads up digital lending product strategy for Wolters Kluwer, returned for another visit on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Wolter Kluwer recently released its latest quarterly Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index. Babcock recapped the sustained upward trajectory the ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: The Buy Online Shift & What Dealers Need to Know Now
In this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Cox Automotive’s Jeri Reichel joins us to speak to the evolving Buy Online experience. She shares more about how shopper expectations are changing and what dealers should understand and do as ... Listen Here
The Spark Between EVs & CPO
In light of electric vehicle maker VinFast launching a certified pre-owned program in the U.S., Auto Remarketing senior editor Joe Overby connects with leaders from the EV space to discuss why the segment is a natural fit for CPO and ... Listen Here
Equifax Rolls Out Tool for Improved Targeting of Pre-approved Loan Offers
Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA — Equifax contends that automotive lenders can now receive unprecedented levels of marketing intelligence to more effectively prescreen and target prospective consumers for pre-approved offers with its newest tool rolled out this week — True In-Market Propensity (TIP) Scores. ... [Read More]
Edmunds: Subprime Borrowing Pushes Rebound of Dealer-Financed Sales
Nick Zulovich
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Edmunds.com said this week that dealer financing is back to pre-recession levels after bottoming out in 2009. Analysts contend a key driver of this resurgence is the revival of the subprime market, which accounted for a ... [Read More]
S&P/Experian: Auto Loans Tick Higher Again as Most Consumer Credit Default Rates Hit New Lows
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — The upward bounce from the reading's historic low continued in September as the S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices showed auto loan defaults climbed for the second month in a row. Analsyts from S&P Dow Jones Indices and ... [Read More]
FinCo Management Expands Deep Subprime Loans and Leases into 31 States
Nick Zulovich
MARBLEHEAD, Mass. — FinCo Management, a provider of deep subprime dealer financing, is expanding its Financing Alternatives and Servicing Today program into 31 states, covering nearly 75 percent of the U.S. population. The company said the program should be operating ... [Read More]
Dealers United Chooses DealerTrack as Preferred DMS Provider
Nick Zulovich
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — DealerTrack announced today the company has been selected as the recommended DMS provider for Dealers United, a national purchasing network for privately owned dealers. As part of the agreement, officials said Dealers United will market DealerTrack ... [Read More]
CU Xpress Lease’s September Volume Establishes Year-High
Nick Zulovich
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. — CU Xpress Lease said its September activity reached a one-year high showing growth of 64.88 percent in lease volume year-over-year and 36 percent year to date. Officials said the vehicle leasing program available to current credit union ... [Read More]
Q3 Auto Originations Climb at Both Chase, Wells Fargo
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK and SAN FRANCISCO — Both Chase and Wells Fargo enjoyed positive developments in connection with their third-quarter auto loan origination volume performances. Starting with Chase, the company indicated its Q3 originations totaled $6.3 billion, a figure 7 percent ... [Read More]
CLCalc.com Offers Loan Widget for Dealer Websites
Nick Zulovich
SEATTLE — Positioned as a tool dealers can embed into their websites, officials from CLCalc.com recently launched a versatile tool with five different calculators aimed at making vehicle loan amounts more understandable. The site contends its tool can help dealers ... [Read More]
Ally Financial Declares Dividends on Preferred Stock
Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — Ally Financial's board of directors recently declared quarterly dividend payments for certain outstanding preferred stock, continuing a stream heading to the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Officials indicated these dividends are payable on Nov. 15. The company explained ... [Read More]
RDN: August Recovery Volume Up From July, Still Off Year-Over-Year
Nick Zulovich
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — The most recent RDN Monthly Analytics Update showed August recovery volumes increased 3 percentage points from July levels. However, the reading also ended up 17 points below year-ago levels. RDN indicated August recovery orders rose 4 ... [Read More]
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