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EY study shows Canadians still cautious about AI but using it more for everyday activities
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 03:00 PM
This artificial intelligence is pretty smart, eh? That sentiment might be held by at least some Canadians who are already embedding AI into everyday decisions, often in ways that extend beyond simple assistance into early autonomy, even while concerns about ... Read More
Carfluent’s new AI tool helps dealerships beat aggregators in searches
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:51 AM
A growing percentage of consumers now use artificial intelligence as what marketplace Cars.com describes as a “trusted co-pilot” in their search for a vehicle to purchase. Meanwhile, other studies suggest that dealership websites are not visible to many of those ... Read More
ChatGPT app represents the latest step in CarMax’s ongoing AI evolution
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:45 AM
Yes, it’s AI — everyone’s favorite buzzword. But when it comes down to it, artificial intelligence is only part of what CarMax’s new ChatGPT app is all about. The company billed as the nation’s largest used-car retailer touted the app, ... Read More
Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 01:47 PM
Tiger Okeley is the executive board member of Oak Motors, a buy-here, pay-here dealership that’s been in business for more than 40 years in central Indiana. Having seen boom times, recessions, and more, Okeley shared his insight to help owners ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Know your Buyer & Grow your Lot
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 09:20 AM
In this insightful episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Auto Trader and KBB executives Elizabeth Stegall and David Lumpkin share findings gleaned from Cox Automotive’s unique research into shoppers who buy from Independent Dealers. Learn how shifting buyer expectations connect ... Listen Here
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here

Ally to Roll out Enhanced Lease Training at NADA Convention

Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — With the annual gathering of franchised dealers dead ahead, Ally is ramping up its lease training on the heels of more than 7,700 dealer employees going through the program a year ago. The company highlighted attendees of Ally's ... [Read More]

SFG Finance Unveils Loyalty Program & Alliance with Subprime Analytics

Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ARLINGTON, Texas — Earlier today, SFG Finance launched a new loyalty program and formed an alliance with Subprime Analytics. As part of the alliance, the purchaser of paper from buy-here, pay-here finance companies, banks and credit unions indicated thousands of ... [Read More]

Open Dealer Exchange Partners with VW Credit to Launch First Two Phases of FinanceSource Dealer Program

Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Designed to streamline processes for Volkswagen and Audi dealers, Open Dealer Exchange today announced an integration partnership with VW Credit. The technology company for lenders, F&I product providers and dealers explained the partnership includes processing credit application ... [Read More]

AutoNation & ASEDA Fleet Join Forces on Purchasing Program for Native Americans

Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DALLAS — ASEDA Fleet has partnered with AutoNation to offer affordably priced new and used vehicles for members of Native American and Alaska Native Tribes. The program, which can be accessed online, started last week in California, Alaska and Florida. ... [Read More]

Nominations Now Open for SubPrime 75

Monday, Jan. 30, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. – In what has become tradition, SubPrime Auto Finance News is looking to highlight the top companies in the industry in an upcoming issue. Whether a lender, floor planner, GPS provider or another type of vendor, the publication ... [Read More]

Ford Credit’s Full-Year Net Income Dips Slightly

Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DEARBORN, Mich. — Although its net income grew in the fourth quarter, Ford Motor Credit revealed Friday that its 2011 net income softened slightly from what it compiled a year earlier. Executives reported their net income settled at $1.8 billion ... [Read More]

AFC Unveils Free Flooring for a Year Promotion

Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DALLAS — While also highlighting the company's revamped website, Automotive Finance Corp. announced a new national floor planning promotion this week. During festivities at the company's official 25th anniversary celebration hosted at ADESA Dallas, AFC said it is giving away ... [Read More]

NIADA Taps New Legislative Counsel

Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ARLINGTON, Texas — The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association has appointed a legislative/regulatory/compliance counsel, revealing Wednesday that Mac Murray, Peterson & Shuster LLP has taken on the role. The New Albany, Ohio, firm is headed up by Betty Montgomery, who ... [Read More]

MFS Explains Thinking Behind DSC Deal

Friday, Jan. 27, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA — Expanding more on the recent deal to buy Dealer Services Corp., Patrick Brennan, group vice president for Manheim Financial Services, told SubPrime Auto Finance News today that at first, dealers and clients won't see many changes. Business will remain ... [Read More]

Edmunds.com Revisits Cases of Dealers Deceiving Military Personnel

Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Edmunds.com revisited a discussion this week that's been on the radar of finance associations, lenders and the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — how members of the U.S. military are particularly vulnerable to deceptive practices by ... [Read More]

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