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Used Car Week Hall of Famer Jerry Kroshus of Location Services
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, 04:19 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees is a conversation with Jerry Kroshus, who is CEO of Location Services. Cherokee Media President Bill Zadeits talks with Kroshus about his career journey in ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Kathy Ruble of Ally
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 07:52 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees, we catch up with Kathy Ruble, who is executive director of marketing, dealer financial services and communications at Ally. Ruble has been the longtime moderator ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: From Acquisition to Sale — Winning Used Car Tactics from Autotrader and vAuto experts
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 05:28 PM
In this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, host Bill Zadeits joins with Elizabeth Stegall of Autotrader, Kelley Blue Book and ICO, and Bethany Johnson from vAuto to preview their Used Car Week workshop. Listen now and you’ll get ... Listen Here

BHPH Inventory Costs Continue to Be Major Challenge

Thursday, Apr. 28, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HOUSTON — As Ken Shilson, founder of the National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers, prepares for the upcoming Dealer Academy and annual conference in mid May, he revealed some early benchmark results to SubPrime Auto Finance News. One of the key trends ... [Read More]

Ford Credit Explains Steep Decline in Net Income

Tuesday, Apr. 26, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DEARBORN, Mich. — Despite a $77 million net income decrease from the first quarter of last year, Ford Motor Credit's top executive declared Tuesday that the captive continues "to execute the fundamentals of our business well." Ford's financial arm revealed ... [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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Dealer Guide: Selecting the Right Auto Logistics Partner

In retail automotive, your transport provider isn’t just moving cars — they’re moving your business forward. Every delayed delivery, damaged...
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Daimler to Set Up India Financial Arm

Tuesday, Apr. 26, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CHENNAI, India and BERLIN — Daimler AG recently learned it received approval from the Reserve Bank of India to setup a finance company in the country. Executives explained the newly founded company — Daimler Financial Services India Private Limited — ... [Read More]

KAR Looks to Refinance Debt

Tuesday, Apr. 26, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARMEL, Ind. — Given the current favorable market conditions, KAR Auction Services announced this morning that it intends to refinance a portion of its indebtedness to allow for a greater flexibility to prepay debt. "The purpose of the planned refinancing is ... [Read More]

DealerTrack Strikes Deal for New Credit Facility to Fund Growth

Tuesday, Apr. 26, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — DealerTrack announced this morning that it has successfully completed a new four-year $125 million revolving secured credit facility, which will be used for future acquisitions and general corporate purposes. The credit facility, which includes a syndicate of ... [Read More]

Honda Finance Breaks Ground on New Regional Office

Thursday, Apr. 21, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — American Honda Finance Corp. celebrated the groundbreaking earlier this week for its new North Carolina regional office. The company indicated its new facility, consisting of 25,000 square feet, will support its growing family of customers in North ... [Read More]

CarHop Opens New Location and Moves Another Store

Thursday, Apr. 21, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
PORTLAND, Ore. — In addition to moving its store in Arlington, Texas, CarHop announced the grand opening of a new store in Portland, Ore.  This is CarHop's 46th store to open nationwide in its 15-year history. CarHop has now opened stores in 12 ... [Read More]

Finance Express Adds More Dealers, Partners

Thursday, Apr. 21, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif. — Finance Express recently entered into a pair of contracts with dealer solution providers to activate more than 11,000 additional dealers on its lender portal. The two companies now associated with Finance Express are Wayne Reaves ... [Read More]

NCCI Says Lenders Loosen Underwriting

Thursday, Apr. 21, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAKE FOREST, Calif. — Despite production delays for some automakers, new-car sales are rising. And along with it, the number of auto loans originated is growing as more financing becomes available, according to National Creditors Connection. At the same time, credit ... [Read More]

Ally Credit Canada Joins DealerTrack Canada

Tuesday, Apr. 19, 2011, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
TORONTO — Ally Financial and DealerTrack Canada announced today that Ally Credit Canada Limited has been added to the DealerTrack network of more than 6,000 Canadian dealers as a financing option for their customers. "The addition of Ally to the DealerTrack ... [Read More]
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