This Month's Focus
Artificial Intelligence
COMMENTARY: Inventory acquisition in the AI age
Friday, May. 29, 2026, 01:00 PM
AI at car dealerships: a ‘crawl, walk, run’ evolution with data at foundation
Friday, May. 29, 2026, 11:54 AM
Marketing for car dealerships in the age of AI
Wednesday, May. 27, 2026, 11:34 AM
Experian’s Melinda Zabritski discusses ongoing stretching of terms
The latest appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast by Melinda Zabritski, Experian’s head of automotive financial insights and Automotive Intelligence Award recipient, focused on auto-loan terms, which oftentimes are at least 72 months nowadays. Zabritski also compared a data point ... Listen Here
Friday, Jun. 12, 2026, 09:35 AM
Forming the Transport Queens with Amber Gosney of SYCN Auto Logistics
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Tuesday, Jun. 2, 2026, 01:30 PM
PODCAST: Autonomous vehicles & the used-car market with Peter Janczewski of Draiver
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. To get a better understanding of how autonomous technology ... Listen Here
Tuesday, Jun. 2, 2026, 01:23 PM
Bunch Takes on New Role with Black Book
Monday, Apr. 9, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Just a couple of months after Black Book brought in Jeff Bunch to be its director of automotive licensing, the firm promoted the industry veteran to a new position. Black Book announced Bunch has been elevated to ... [Read More]
Credit Acceptance Completes $201.3 Million in Asset-Backed Financing
Wednesday, Apr. 4, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Credit Acceptance Corp. recently completed $201.3 million asset-backed non-recourse secured financing. Pursuant to this transaction, the company calculated that its contributed loans having a net book value of approximately $251.7 million to a wholly-owned special purpose entity ... [Read More]
Experts Predict Evolution in Recovery Industry
Wednesday, Apr. 4, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DALLAS — With an economic rebound still tenuous, recovery efforts by finance companies, credit unions and buy-here, pay-here dealers remain a critical part of doing business nowadays. As the industry ventures deeper in 2012, SubPrime Auto Finance News reached out to ... [Read More]
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services Launches Employee Program at Detroit Institute of Arts
Wednesday, Apr. 4, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — Mercedes-Benz Financial Services revealed this week its employees will now have the opportunity to participate in a program facilitated by the Detroit Institute of Arts, which focuses on the sharing of art and culture. Through the ... [Read More]
FTC Files Charges Against California-Based Companies Promising Protection from Repossession and More
Wednesday, Apr. 4, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission filed charges and requested that a U.S. district court put a stop to the allegedly deceptive tactics of two California-based auto loan modification operations. In a release revealed today, the FTC asserted that ... [Read More]
Prestige Financial Securitizes $245 Million Loan Portfolio
Monday, Apr. 2, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SALT LAKE CITY — Prestige Financial Services recently completed its ninth rated term securitization, issuing $230,071,000 in securities backed by $244,756,951 in auto installment receivables. In a transaction led jointly by J.P. Morgan Securities and Wells Fargo Securities, the company ... [Read More]
Marine Coast Financial Joins Wolters Kluwer’s AppOne Platform
Monday, Apr. 2, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
MINNEAPOLIS — Wolters Kluwer Financial Services recently announced Marine Coast Financial — a company that initiates financing for marine dealerships in the western United States — joined the AppOne platform. Wolters Kluwer reiterated AppOne can help to automate the indirect ... [Read More]
Ally Maintains Momentum
Monday, Apr. 2, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — As the top auto finance provider in the U.S., according to AutoCount by Experian Automotive, Ally is continuing its strong momentum, with solid year-over-year growth in total vehicle financing (up 27 percent). Ally continues to grow across its new- ... [Read More]
TrueCar Names Dealer Development VP
Monday, Apr. 2, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — TrueCar revealed a new vice president of dealer development late last week, and appointed to the position was Ken Potter. His responsibilities in the new role include managing field sales and inside account management teams, as well ... [Read More]
TransUnion: Consumers Are Paying Auto Loans Before Other Credit Bills
Friday, Mar. 30, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CHICAGO — In order of credit importance in consumers' eyes, TransUnion discovered this week that an auto loan ranks No. 1. TransUnion recently updated a study that found in 2011 consumers were more likely to pay their auto loans before their ... [Read More]
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