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Fed keeps interest rates unchanged even in ‘challenging environment’ for automotive
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PODCAST: Lenders, forwarders & agents discuss repo bottlenecks
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, 02:22 PM
VantageScore pinpoints how much subprime credit market is growing
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, 11:09 AM
The real cost of inaction when it comes to transport fraud
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More dialogue about current complexities of fleet management with David Prusinski of Vehicle Management Systems (VMS)
A limited number of qualified maintenance technicians. A robust mix of gasoline-, diesel- and electric-fueled vehicles. There’s no shortage of challenges for fleet managers nowadays. To help wade through the environment with valuable perspectives, David Prusinski, who is CEO of ... Listen Here
Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, 03:30 PM
Lenders, forwarders & agents discuss repo bottlenecks
In another of the Used Car Week 2025 panel discussions focused on repossessions and recoveries, AutoSquared.ai co-founder Bahador Rahimi led a conversation that included lenders, forwarders and agents. The group exchanged ideas about how industry firms can smooth the bottlenecks ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, 07:16 PM
1-800-LoanMart Goes to the Wrestling Ring for Latest Promotion
Tuesday, Jun. 22, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LOS ANGELES — Executives from 1-800-LoanMart, a direct financer title loan company, recently announced they've recruited one of the most famous performers from the sports entertainment world to be featured in upcoming promotions. Professional wrestler and 12-time world heavyweight champion better ... [Read More]
Leasing Opens Back Up and Begins to Thrive as Automakers Seek Higher Sales Goals
Tuesday, Jun. 22, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BANDON, Ore. — Many captives pulled out of the leasing waters when the economy soured in 2008 and 2009, meaning that only consumers with stellar credit records could get a lease deal from the few remaining players. However, the winds are ... [Read More]
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Used Car Turn Vendor Management Checklist
Vehicles touch multiple vendors before they ever hit the lot, and when approvals, communication, and invoices are scattered, delays are...
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Credit Acceptance Shows Gains in Loan Volume, Extends Revolving Warehouse Facility
Tuesday, Jun. 22, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Along with an update on a revolving secured warehouse facility and a tender stock offer, Credit Acceptance Corp. shared specifics about significant growth in consumer loan unit volume and value amounts for the recent two- and five-month spans. ... [Read More]
Former AmeriCredit Exec Becomes CEO of Exeter Finance
Tuesday, Jun. 22, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVING, Texas — Exeter Finance Corp. recently announced that it has a new chief executive officer and vice chairman. Taking on this role is Mark Floyd. Floyd has a long history with Exeter's founders, which include Sam Ellis, Richard Frunzi, Daniel ... [Read More]
First Associates Names New EVP
Thursday, Jun. 17, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SAN DIEGO — National loan servicer First Associates recently tapped a veteran with more than 20 years of industry experience to be its executive vice president and equity partner. Taking on this role is Laurence Chiavaro, who has been charged by ... [Read More]
CarMax Expands Ohio Market Penetration
Thursday, Jun. 17, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
RICHMOND, Va. — CarMax doubled the amount of rooftops it has in Ohio this week. The company already operated two facilities in the state capital, Columbus, but now showrooms are up and running in both Cincinnati and Dayton. The new Cincinnati ... [Read More]
Fitch Says Prime Losses Down But Issues Words of Caution
Thursday, Jun. 17, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — According to Fitch Ratings delinquencies and losses on prime auto loan asset-backed securities hit their lowest levels in May since the summer of 2007. However, officials cautioned that this trend was "mainly due to seasonal factors." In fact, ... [Read More]
AmeriCredit’s CEO Describes Surviving the Downturn
Thursday, Jun. 17, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FORT WORTH, Texas — At the recent Below-Prime Credit Auto Financing Conference, Dan Berce, president and chief executive officer of AmeriCredit, described how his company survived what many have called another "Great Depression." AmeriCredit's management team started to see the capital ... [Read More]
iMETRIK to Hold Free Webinar about GPS/SID Evaluation
Tuesday, Jun. 15, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
MONTREAL, Quebec — iMETRIK Solutions, a provider of embedded wireless solutions for the buy-here, pay-here dealer industry, is orchestrating a free Webinar meant to help store management more effectively evaluate GPS and starter-interrupt device technology. Organizers plan to share a checklist ... [Read More]
Experian Shares Latest Auto Loan Trends, Top Lenders
Tuesday, Jun. 15, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Experian Automotive reviewed first-quarter data regarding open auto loans and found the better the credit standing, the more growth there has been as compared to the first quarter of 2009. In fact, Experian indicated the only growth came ... [Read More]
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