AI is rapidly reshaping dealership operations, yet most stores are still in early experimentation mode. According to the Cox Automotive...
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Connecting auto finance, risk management & interest rates ahead of Fed’s last policy meeting of year
Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, 10:23 AM
COMMENTARY: A dealer's 2026 strategy guide for F&I in the new age of affordability
Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, 09:55 AM
Growing volume of paper booked in Q3 has terms stretching toward 2033
Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025, 10:58 AM
Cutting keys & cutting costs during repossessions and recoveries
Drawing standing-room-only attendance in the second-largest setting at Used Car Week 2025, Ryan Miller led a six-executive panel session that focused on one of the most complex challenges in all of repossessions and recoveries. Now available through this episode of ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:42 PM
Four experts on automotive & the economy
Used Car Week 2025 again brought together experts who can explain which parts of the economy impact automotive most. This year’s event included views from Laura Wehunt of Black Book, Tim Gill of the American Financial Services Association, T.J. Cox ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:39 PM
Sponsored Episode: Winning Trade-Ins and Trust – Navigating Today’s Affordability Challenges
Affordability challenges are reshaping the automotive landscape—vehicle prices and payments are at all-time highs and negative equity is on the rise. In this episode, Micah Tindor offers a data-driven conversation with real-world strategies around acquisition tactics and long-term profitability to ... Listen Here
Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, 03:15 PM
GM Financial Reveals New Securitization
Tuesday, Sep. 13, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FORT WORTH, Texas — To raise more money to fund long-term receivables, General Motors Financial recently announced the pricing of a $900 million offering of automobile receivables-backed securities. The securities are through lead managers J.P. Morgan, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank Securities. Co-managers ... [Read More]
Where Are the Subprime Lenders Today?
Tuesday, Sep. 13, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LOS ANGELES — By and large, SubPrime Auto Finance News is hearing that indirect auto lending and contract purchasing has loosened up a bit and money is flowing more freely as the economy and industry slowly recovers. Since auto financing ... [Read More]
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Best Practices, Ideas, and Tools for Business
Turn Battery Risk Into Trust: Your Edge in the Used EV Market
Independent battery health certification is the new gold standard for used EV dealerships. The latest AVILOO detect Magazine reveals how...
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How GMs Start Their Day with Mastermind & Make More Deals
Successful General Managers know that how you start the day sets the tone for dealership performance. This checklist outlines the...
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Rising Repos, Shrinking Margins: A Guide to Reduce Collections and Servicing Costs with AI Agents
As delinquencies rise and margins tighten, leading auto lenders use AI agents to cut collections and servicing costs without compromising...
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Out-of-State Titling: 12 Steps Every Title Clerk Should Follow (The Easy Way)
Out-of-state titling isn’t easy. With every state having different DMV requirements, document packets, and deadlines, it’s easy for mistakes to...
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Free Guide: How Smart Dealers Can Profit from Customer Car Insurance
Turn Customer Auto Insurance into Dealership Profit If you're not profiting from auto insurance in your dealership, now’s the time...
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Go In-House With Your Photos
Your Photo Vendor Didn’t Show Up Again? Let’s Fix That. Stop relying on vendors and start owning your inventory. This...
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The Auto Dealer’s Complete Checklist for Evaluating AI
The Auto Dealer’s Complete Checklist for Evaluating AI highlights key questions dealership leaders should ask technology partners during the selection...
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TCI to Offer Wolters Kluwer Loan Documents to Lender Network
Tuesday, Sep. 13, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
MINNEAPOLIS — Web-based loan origination software company TCI will now offer Wolters Kluwer Financial Services’ Bankers Systems retail contracts and lease agreements through its DecisionLender platform in an effort to simplify the lending process. As a result of this new ... [Read More]
NABD, Subprime Analytics Relocate to New Offices
Tuesday, Sep. 13, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HOUSTON — Triggered by their industry growth, the National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers and Subprime Analytics recently relocated their corporate offices. The organizations are staying in Houston, but now they can be found at: 2180 North Loop West, Suite ... [Read More]
Chase Signs Financing Program Agreements with Two Nameplates
Thursday, Sep. 8, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — This week, Chase Auto Finance reached loan program agreements with a pair of nameplates — securing arrangements with Fiat and Subaru. Chase expanded its availability to Fiat dealers after the bank began to offer a new ... [Read More]
Veteran Dealer-Focused Legal Experts Unveil Compliance Resource Guide & Subscription Service
Thursday, Sep. 8, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
TUSTIN, Calif. — With legal regulations often changing and potential dealer pitfalls numerous, Auto Advisory Services announced the availability of a resource guide and subscription service meant to provide dealers and their advisors with access to comprehensive legal information. Going ... [Read More]
Military.com Partners with TrueCar to Offer Vehicle-Buying Service
Thursday, Sep. 8, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
McLEAN, Va. and SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Military.com, the membership organization that serves active duty personnel in all branches of the U.S. Armed Forces, reservists, guard members, retirees, veterans, family members and defense workers, is now working with TrueCar. The ... [Read More]
New Consumer Protection Bureau Seeks Input on Service Member Auto Loans
Thursday, Sep. 8, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced Wednesday it is seeking input on financial products and services, including auto loans, geared for service members and their families. Also, the nominee to lead the bureau recently made his opening address ... [Read More]
Nicholas Financial Announces Credit Line Increase & Extension
Tuesday, Sep. 6, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CLEARWATER, Fla. — With eyes on more expansion projects, Nicholas Financial recently revealed it executed an amendment to its bank credit line that increases the size of the credit line from $140 million to $150 million and extends the maturity ... [Read More]
With Activity Climbing on Major Lender Platforms, How Can Dealers Cash In and Ramp Up Approvals?
Tuesday, Sep. 6, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — Though the recovery has been stalling and the U.S. credit downgrade from Standard's & Poor's certainly didn't help, all four major lender platforms — RouteOne, DealerTrack, Wolter Kluwer's AppOne and Finance Express — report to SubPrime ... [Read More]
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