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RouteOne Completes Integration with Regional Acceptance
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — RouteOne recently completed an integration to process credit applications electronically for a North Carolina-based lender. Dealers who conduct lender services through Regional Acceptance Corp. can now use RouteOne's platform for a reduced fee. Regional Acceptance is a wholly ... [Read More]
Credit Acceptance Announces Pricing of Senior Secured Notes
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — While Credit Acceptance announced last week that it intended to offer $225 million of first priority senior secured notes due in 2017, the company came back out this week saying that it has priced $250 million of these ... [Read More]
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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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Case Management Made Easy: Harnessing the Power of Technology
Lenders are grappling with record-high automotive loan delinquencies, all while navigating budget constraints, staffing shortages and more. To overcome these...
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First Investors Financial Services Now Adding Dealers, Expanding Originations
Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HOUSTON — After being cautious amidst the turmoil of the economy, First Investors Financial Services' chairman and chief executive officer told SubPrime Auto Finance News on Monday that his company is growing again, including expanding both originations and dealer base. While ... [Read More]
Compli Names New President, CEO
Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
PORTLAND, Ore. — Compli, a provider of work force and compliance management software, recently elevated one of its top executives into the role of president and chief executive officer. Now serving in the position is Lon Leneve, who previously was president ... [Read More]
CNW: CARS Buyers’ Remorse Drives up Late Payments, More
Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BANDON, Ore. — Apparently, CNW Research discovered in October that there was already a "fair amount" of buyers' remorse related to Cash for Clunkers purchases. Since that period, the remorse level has continued to climb. More specifically, back in October, more ... [Read More]
Chase Appoints New Manager for a Calif. Custom Finance Center
Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Chase recently named the manager of its Custom Auto Finance Center located northeast of the California state capital. Taking on this position is Phil Gouran, who will oversee the work facilitated at 2220 Douglas Blvd. in Roseville. Chase ... [Read More]
Santander Taps VINtek for Expanded Services
Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
PHILADELPHIA — VINtek announced this week that it has struck a deal with Santander Consumer USA to manage vehicle titles for the company's recently expanded portfolio. Officials explained that a one of the reasons for this deal is Santander's recent acquisition ... [Read More]
Five Ohio Credit Unions Join WhereMembersBuy.com
Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A total of five Ohio credit unions have decided to integrate an online vehicle shopping solution from Aimbridge Indirect Lending of Ohio into their list of available services. Among the organizations that opted to make WhereMembersBuy.com accessible to ... [Read More]
Sonic Automotive Completes New Credit Facilities
Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Sonic Automotive announced Tuesday that it entered into new syndicated credit facilities with several financial institutions that mature in August 2012. Furthermore, company executives noted that new floor plan arrangements with several manufacturer-affiliated finance companies for both new ... [Read More]
Nicholas Financial Expands Credit Line, Opens New Office
Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CLEARWATER, Fla. — Nicholas Financial recently announced that the company has reached a new agreement with its consortium of lenders to increase the size of its credit line from $115 million to $140 million. The new contract extends the maturity date ... [Read More]
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