This 26-page ebook from Cherokee Media Group, sponsored by dotData, brings together insights from nine experts on how artificial intelligence...
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Equifax webinar recaps how lenders are capturing growth amid affordability & other headwinds
Monday, Nov. 9, 2026, 10:52 AM
JM&A Group: Q3 data reinforces ‘value of a strong F&I strategy’
Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, 10:17 AM
TransUnion: Subprime auto originations climb for fifth consecutive quarter
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, 10:32 AM
Wolters Kluwer on significance of digital securitizations by credit unions
Matthew Babcock, who oversees digital lending product strategy for Wolters Kluwer, returned as a guest on the Auto Remarketing Podcast, recapping the recent milestone associated with credit unions and securitizations. Babcock also touched on the proliferation of AI agents and ... Listen Here
Next Ron Smith Lifetime Achievement Award recipient: Kyle Birch of GM Financial
For the first time since 2022, Auto Remarketing and Cherokee Media Group are giving their Ron Smith Lifetime Achievement Award; an honor reserved especially for executives who have made one of the most significant impacts on the used-car industry. During ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Fame honoree Jared Kalfus of Black Book
We finish our series featuring the 2026 Used Car Week Hall of Fame honorees with a conversation featuring Black Book president Jared Kalfus. Kalfus describes what it takes to be successful in sales and why face-to-face conversations are still vitally ... Listen Here
BHPH Dealers Gather to Learn at NABD East Coast Conference
Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA — General recommendations about what dealers should do when a buyer files for bankruptcy, how successful stores keep quality employees and operators who are starting their tax season before Halloween comprised the opening day of content at the NABD ... [Read More]
Primeritus Financial Services Acquires Renovo Services
Nick Zulovich
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — After launching itself as a recovery management and skip-tracing services provider back in March, Primeritus Financial Services acquired another industry player on Thursday — Renovo Services. Primeritus executive vice president of sales and marketing Joe Mappes said ... [Read More]
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Best Practices, Ideas, and Tools for Business
Turning Dealer Group Data into Demand
Stop letting messy data hold your dealership back from its true earning potential. While many multi-roof dealer groups struggle to...
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Evaluating VPP Cancellation Systems: 7 Questions Every Lender Should Ask
Selecting the right VPP cancellation system is critical to maintaining compliance, maximizing recoveries, and improving operational efficiency. As regulatory requirements...
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Auto lenders spent on AI. Here’s what paid off.
A panel of auto-lending leaders — CEOs of subprime auto finance companies, VPs of Collections, CROs, indirect-lending executives at two...
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Experian Automotive Dealer Fraud Threat Report
Fraud is Hitting Dealerships Hard When one bad deal can erase tens of thousands in profit, fraud becomes impossible to...
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AI-Financing Spotlight: How Tracy Honda Sells 12-15 More Deals Monthly
Discover how Tracy Honda is outperforming its market by leveraging AI-powered auto financing to drive faster approvals and close more...
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The AI Dealer Playbook: 5 Questions to Ask Before You Buy AI
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping dealership operations by automating communication, improving workflows, and supporting staff with tools like copilots and...
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Speaking the Same Language: How Dealers Structure Capital for Real Estate and Growth
Why Capital Structures Matters in Today’s Market Dealers actively expanding or acquiring real estate are often constrained not by opportunity—but...
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Capital One Auto Finance Taps New President, Reports Q3 Performance
Nick Zulovich
McLEAN, Va. — While documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission this week confirmed Capital One Auto Finance will have a new president as of Nov. 1, the company watched its auto loan originations soften during the third quarter. ... [Read More]
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]
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]
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