Credit availability steady in January as negative equity climbs and terms stretch
Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, 10:55 AM
Despite ‘mixed year’ for subprime, S&P Global Ratings watches auto ABS volume generate another record in 2025
Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, 10:59 AM
Debt Awareness Week meant to be ‘wake-up call’
Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, 10:21 AM
Cox Automotive on guiding the modern car buyer
One of the keynote presentations from Used Car Week 2025 featured Micah Tindor and Elizabeth Stegall of Cox Automotive for a session titled, “Guiding the Modern Buyer with Trust, Tech & Smarter Trade-Ins.” Valuable study findings and dealership recommendations now ... Listen Here
Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026, 05:17 PM
Kevin Roberts of CarGurus on 2026 Used-Car Market
Kevin Roberts, who is director of economic and market intelligence at CarGurus, is back on the show to talk about the hot start to 2026 for the retail used-car market. Roberts and Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby discuss ... Listen Here
Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, 07:18 PM
Cox Automotive on the vanishing divide between wholesale & retail
Used Car Week 2025 extended the ongoing conversation about how the wholesale and retail portions of the used-car market aren’t quite as distinct as they used to be. Cherokee Media Group’s Bill Zadeits hosted a fireside chat about the subject ... Listen Here
Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, 09:43 AM
GM and Wells Fargo Unveil New Financing Plan for Western US Franchised Dealers
Friday, Mar. 2, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac dealers, as well as U.S. retail customers within contiguous states comprising General Motors' Western marketing region now have another financing option thanks to a deal revealed late Thursday. GM and Wells Fargo & Co. ... [Read More]
CarFinance Capital Secures $200 Million Credit Facility
Friday, Mar. 2, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVINE, Calif. — Dealer non-prime financing provider CarFinance Capital revealed earlier this week it secured a $200 million warehouse credit facility. CarFinance noted the new credit line, which is provided by Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse, further enhances its ability ... [Read More]
Wholesale Vets Hitchcock, Tapp and Hanks Acquire & Rebrand Forwarding, Remarketing Company
Friday, Mar. 2, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CLINTON, Miss. — Wholesale market executives Cam Hitchcock, Chuck Tapp and Phil Hanks partnered with a New York-based private equity firm this week to acquire the assets of a forwarding and remarketing company. The trio is rebranding ASR Nationwide into ... [Read More]
Experian: TD Auto Finance Closes 2011 Among Top 20 Lenders
Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — When Experian Automotive tallied up the top 20 lenders for its quarterly analysis of the automotive finance market, one company posted year-over-year gains higher than most of the other ones mentioned altogether. TD Auto Finance broke into ... [Read More]
TransUnion: National Auto Loan Delinquencies Drop for Ninth Straight Quarter
Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CHICAGO — TransUnion determined this week the national auto delinquency rate — the rate of borrowers 60 or more days past due — decreased on a year-over-year basis for the ninth consecutive quarter. Analysts indicated delinquencies dropped from 0.59 percent in the ... [Read More]
Ace Motor Acceptance Ramps Up Offerings, Focuses on BHPH Segment
Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
MATTHEWS, N.C. — Subprime lending company Ace Motor Acceptance is working to “recognize the needs of the dealer,” as well as ramping up its offerings for the buy-here, pay-here market. The company, founded in 1998, made the transition into the ... [Read More]
Consumer Reports Spots Gains in Used-Car Reliability Across the Board
Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
YONKERS, N.Y. — Touting the widespread gains in used-vehicle reliability, Consumer Reports has come out in its latest Annual Auto issue with a message that will likely be welcome news to the used-car business. The publication is saying that buying ... [Read More]
AFSA Leadership Meets with CFPB Director, Discusses Industry Concerns
Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON D.C. — Several American Financial Service Association board members and staff met recently with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray and other senior officials to discuss some issues that directly affect the automotive industry, as well as ... [Read More]
Fitch: Stronger Performance Ahead for US Auto ABS
Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — Despite rising delinquencies and annualized net losses for auto loan ABS in January, Fitch Ratings expects seasonal factors driven by tax refunds to benefit household finances in coming months and support lower loss rates through spring. According ... [Read More]
Dealer Services Corp. Appoints New Vice President of Customer Service
Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARMEL, Ind. — Last week, Dealer Services Corp. of Indiana promoted one of its executives to the newly created position of vice president of customer service. Taking on the role is Randy Dohse, who previously held the position of regional ... [Read More]
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