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Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — The past few years have been tough across the board for lenders and dealers, particularly those working in the non-prime, special finance and buy-here, pay-here space. To help bring lenders and dealers together to get credit-challenged customers financed, ... [Read More]
Automotive Compliance Consultants Gives Dealers Ability to Check 3 Credit Reports from One Site
Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. — Striving to make it easier for dealers to more efficiently and quickly close deals, Automotive Compliance Consultants revealed Monday that it will now enable dealers to access three major credit bureaus, as well as all credit-related documents from one ... [Read More]
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Out-of-State Titling: 12 Steps Every Title Clerk Should Follow (The Easy Way)
Out-of-state titling isn’t easy. With every state having different DMV requirements, document packets, and deadlines, it’s easy for mistakes to...
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Free Guide: How Smart Dealers Can Profit from Customer Car Insurance
Turn Customer Auto Insurance into Dealership Profit If you're not profiting from auto insurance in your dealership, now’s the time...
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Go In-House With Your Photos
Your Photo Vendor Didn’t Show Up Again? Let’s Fix That. Stop relying on vendors and start owning your inventory. This...
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The Auto Dealer’s Complete Checklist for Evaluating AI
The Auto Dealer’s Complete Checklist for Evaluating AI highlights key questions dealership leaders should ask technology partners during the selection...
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Dealer Guide: Selecting the Right Auto Logistics Partner
In retail automotive, your transport provider isn’t just moving cars — they’re moving your business forward. Every delayed delivery, damaged...
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Case Management Made Easy: Harnessing the Power of Technology
Lenders are grappling with record-high automotive loan delinquencies, all while navigating budget constraints, staffing shortages and more. To overcome these...
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J.D. Byrider Honors Top Locations
Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARMEL, Ind. — J.D. Byrider recently unveiled its Franchise of the Year winners and President's Awards, honoring a slew of stores throughout the country. The company announced the winners at its November convention in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. In the Franchise ... [Read More]
Car-Mart’s 2Q Sales, Revenue and Income All Rise
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — With an active customer base now above 52,000 accounts and double-digit climbs in sales and revenue, America's Car-Mart saw its second-quarter net income per diluted share soar 37.5 percent higher year-over-year. The company recently reported its second-quarter ... [Read More]
TransUnion: Delinquencies Decrease Year-Over-Year for Eighth Consecutive Quarter
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CHICAGO — TransUnion discovered the national auto delinquency rate — frequency of borrowers 60 or more days past due — decreased on a year-over-year basis for the eighth consecutive quarter. Analysts revealed Monday that the third-quarter rate dropped to 0.47 ... [Read More]
Prestige Pairs with SAS to Revamp Internal Customer Scorecard
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — To revamp its internal credit scorecard program, Prestige Financial Services recently announced that it has chosen business analytics software and services company SAS for the job Noting the reasoning behind the revamp, Steven Warnick, Prestige’s vice president ... [Read More]
Trailer Solutions Financial Joins AppOne
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
MINNEAPOLIS — Wolters Kluwer Financial Services recently announced that a financial service provider focused on the recreation industry has joined its AppOne platform. Joining the ranks of lenders who use the platform is Trailer Solutions Financial. “Trailer Solutions Financial will use ... [Read More]
Toyota Financial Services Adds Personal QR Codes to Boost New iPhone App
Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
TORRANCE, Calif. — Toyota Financial Services believes it now has a "first-of-its-kind" iPhone app, a tool the company rolled out this week. TFS highlighted that what makes its iPhone app so special is that it can incorporate personalized QR code technology ... [Read More]
New Online Coupon Program Aims to Connect Credit Unions and Dealers
Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. — With online coupons rising in popularity, a new company is looking to drive more business for credit unions and dealerships through a unique automotive coupon program. Officials from cuautocoupon explained that they formed the company to provide ... [Read More]
Equifax & DocuSign Partner to Capture Electronic Signatures
Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Work Number, a service of Equifax, recently partnered with Seattle-based DocuSign to provide organizations and consumers a means to capture electronic signatures. Leveraging DocuSign's eSignature solution, organizations, including dealerships, can now submit electronically signed consent forms ... [Read More]
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