July VantageScore report notes stability in auto delinquency & overall scores
Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, 11:00 AM
Experian sees refinancing continue to ripen in Q2
Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, 11:01 AM
Even as F&I profits remain ahead of year-ago pace, JM&A Group reminds dealers to reinforce finance office personnel
Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, 10:57 AM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
Wide-ranging car-business conversation with Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short
Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short firmly believes car dealers are the most resilient operators in any business. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Short explained why he is anticipating dealers showing that resilience again because it’s needed ... Listen Here
Path to delivering education in Spanish with Ignite Dealer Compliance Group
Steve Levine has dozens of dealer clients with Spanish as their native language. Those dealers also have hundreds of Hispanic customers who cannot speak or understand English. To fill compliance and training gaps created by language challenges, the owner of ... Listen Here
Ally to Roll out Enhanced Lease Training at NADA Convention
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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