Time dwindling to submit public comments about House’s major CFPB reform proposal
Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, 11:19 AM
F&I Sentinel, Global Lending Services, CHAMP again among Inc. 5000
Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, 11:13 AM
Cox Automotive: Subprime share decreases again in July, as loan terms stay at all-time high
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, 10:16 AM
Deeper dive into rising LTVs with TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant
One of the notable findings from TransUnion’s Q2 2026 Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) was how much loan-to-value ratios have changed in the past five years. Satyan Merchant, one of this year’s Automotive Intelligence Award recipients and senior vice president ... Listen Here
PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor on intersection of payments & technology
PayNearMe recently shared new search, explaining that hidden costs sustained by auto lenders can show up as failed payments, borrower support calls, late payments, collections follow-up, reconciliation work and manual recovery effort. PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor elaborated about ... Listen Here
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
GM Financial Confirms VP’s Retirement and Transition Plan
Nick Zulovich
FORT WORTH, Texas — As reported sources discussed the company's latest selling of asset-backed securities, General Motors Financial confirmed retirement plans for one of its top executives. GM Financial announced earlier this week that Brian Mock, the company's executive vice ... [Read More]
Cars.com Turns to RoadLoans.com as Preferred Lender
Nick Zulovich
DALLAS — This week, Cars.com selected RoadLoans.com as its exclusive lender for its online customers looking to get pre-approved auto financing as part of their shopping experience. Potential buyers who visit Cars.com, newcars.com or pickuptrucks.com will have the option to ... [Read More]
Ace Motor Acceptance Broadens GAP Program Relationship with CARco
Nick Zulovich
MATTHEWS, N.C. — Ace Motor Acceptance Corp. recently expanded its relationship with Comprehensive Auto Resources Co. to strengthen its BHPH In A Box program. Officials highlighted that CARco joins AUL (service contracts), AutoMaster (dealer management system software) and PassTime (GPS tracking) ... [Read More]
Fed Gives Update on Average New-Vehicle APR from Commercial Banks
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — While the Federal Reserve still hasn't resumed its regular reporting on averages for new-vehicle loans by finance companies, officials late last week did post the latest average by commercial banks. The Fed indicated the average interest rate ... [Read More]
First Quarter Bankruptcy Filings Slide
Nick Zulovich
ALEXANDRIA, Va.— As the first quarter of 2012 comes to an end, the bankruptcy filing rate for the period reflect a recovering economy and cautious consumers. The American Bankruptcy Institute reported a 12-percent dip in bankruptcy filings since the same ... [Read More]
Bunch Takes on New Role with Black Book
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
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
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
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
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]
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