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
Ally Buyer’s Choice to Be Available in 17 States by End of December
Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — Ally Financial revealed plans today to expand the offering of its flexible Ally Buyer's Choice product to 12 additional states this month. Ally Buyer's Choice debuted in five states in November and now is available in the following ... [Read More]
Experian: 3Q Subprime Auto Loans Climb Year-Over-Year
Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Experian Automotive analysis showed auto lenders are increasing loans to credit-challenged customers. According to its quarterly automotive credit analysis unveiled today, Experian discovered 21.87 percent of all new-vehicle loans during the third quarter went to customers in ... [Read More]
AFSA Reveals Lender CEO Panelists for Annual Conference
Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAS VEGAS — Before the National Automobile Dealers Association kicks off its convention this year, the American Financial Services Association will be holding its 16th Vehicle Finance Conference and Exposition, with a bevy of industry experts set to present. And for one ... [Read More]
DriveTime Launches Indirect Lending Division for Dealers
Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
PHOENIX — DriveTime Automotive Group, which helps people with less than perfect credit get a vehicle, revealed to SubPrime Auto Finance News this week the launch of an indirect lending division doing business as GO Financial. In the subprime, buy-here, pay-here ... [Read More]
Comerica: Auto Affordability Drops Yet Again
Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DALLAS — Auto affordability remained on the downward slope during the third quarter, and playing a major role in this softening was sluggish income growth, according to Comerica Bank. While income stagnancy is a "drag" on the typical post-recession bounce-back in ... [Read More]
SubPrime Auto Finance News Seeks Help Updating Lender Directory
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]
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]
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