Time dwindling to submit public comments about House’s major CFPB reform proposal
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F&I Sentinel, Global Lending Services, CHAMP again among Inc. 5000
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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
January Bankruptcy Filings Decrease Bodes Well for 2012
Nick Zulovich
Alexandria, Va.— The first month of 2012’s bankruptcy rate shows signs of economic recovery and bodes well for the new year. This past month, total bankruptcy filings in the U.S. decreased by 14 percent year-over-year, according to data provided by ... [Read More]
AFSA Vehicle Finance Division Taps VW Exec as New Chair
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Financial Services Association recently revealed it has installed a new chair for its Vehicle Finance Division Advisory Board. Tapped for the position is Andrew Stuart, president and chief executive officer of Volkswagen Credit. The installation ... [Read More]
Flagship Credit Acceptance Receives New Capital Investment, Renews Credit Facility
Nick Zulovich
CHADDS FORD, Pa. — Flagship Credit Acceptance recently announced its controlling shareholder increased its capital investment to support the company’s growing auto finance platform. Flagship also revealed it entered into an agreement with Wells Fargo Bank to renew and increase ... [Read More]
New DRN Chief Executive Eager to Integrate Solutions Further in Recovery Industry
Nick Zulovich
FORT WORTH, Texas — After spending several weeks soaking in as many company details as possible, Digital Recognition Network's new chief executive officer is traveling full bore, meeting with lenders and agents in attempt to push the license plate recognition ... [Read More]
Open Dealer Exchange Reveals New Alliance with CUDL
Nick Zulovich
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Open Dealer Exchange recently revealed an agreement for integration with auto lending solutions provider CUDL. Through this new partnership, “CUDL will be offering direct credit application and contract validation data integration from the dealer’s point-of-sale system directly ... [Read More]
Car-Mart Opens 112th Dealership, Predicts Strong Growth for 2012
Nick Zulovich
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Buy-here, pay-here dealership group America's Car-Mart recently revealed the opening of its newest dealership. The new rooftop is located in Moberly, Mo., and marks the 112th dealership for the chain. Commenting on the news, William "Hank" Henderson, ... [Read More]
SFG Finance Taps PassTime USA as Preferred Vendor
Nick Zulovich
ARLINGTON, Texas — SFG Finance recently revealed it has tapped PassTime USA as its preferred vendor for its loan purchasing programs. SFG Finance — a purchaser of auto paper from buy-here, pay-here dealers, new car franchised dealers, finance companies, banks ... [Read More]
Auto/Mate Launches New F&I Solution for Dealers
Nick Zulovich
CLIFTON PARK, N.J. — Auto/Mate Dealership Systems has introduced a new F&I solution for dealers that it contends allows sales managers to easily compare multiple retail, lease and balloon payment options, as well as multiple vehicle choices for the customer, ... [Read More]
Volvo Gains US Captive Arm
Nick Zulovich
ROCKLEIGH, N.J. — Volvo Cars of North America revealed Sunday that it has formed a captive finance arm that will roll out later this year throughout all 50 states. Volvo Car Financial Services — which is a wholly owned subsidiary ... [Read More]
RouteOne Rolls Out Free BlackBerry App
Nick Zulovich
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — RouteOne is now providing its dealers with a free BlackBerry app that allows them to manage their deals and leads directly through this mobile product. The debut of the RouteOne BlackBerry app augments the company's existing ... [Read More]
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