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CARS Protection Plus taps Circuitry.ai Warranty Decision Intelligence to help adjusters resolve claims faster
Wednesday, May. 6, 2026, 10:38 AM
Here’s an example from the car-warranty industry where companies are leveraging artificial intelligence to help people, not replace them. On Tuesday, CARS Protection Plus, a provider of vehicle service contracts, announced it has gone live with Circuitry.ai’s Warranty Decision Intelligence ... Read More
DealerOn’s dual launch includes AI search visibility platform, ‘intelligent layer’ touching full dealership
Tuesday, May. 5, 2026, 03:28 PM
DealerOn has done NASA one better. While the space agency recently launched the first astronauts to visit the moon in more than 50 years, the provider of auto dealership websites and digital sales and marketing technology boasted two launches on ... Read More
Newest Experian tool designed to reduce risk within AI-driven commerce
Monday, May. 4, 2026, 11:19 AM
Experian found another way to connect people and technology. And the newest tool emphasizes the component of a transaction including a real person. Last week, the company launched Experian Agent Trust, a framework that designed to establish a secure, verifiable ... Read More
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here
Byron Oldham of Honest Autos & FIADA
Monday, Apr. 27, 2026, 07:47 PM
Byron Oldham is president of the family-owned Honest Autos dealership and is president of the board at the Florida Independent Automobile Dealers Association. In this episode, Oldham talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby about the upcoming Southeast ... Listen Here
Automotive CFO-To-Go Kathi Kruse talks dealership finance, accounting in ‘lightning round’
Sunday, Apr. 19, 2026, 04:27 AM
Kathi Kruse, the Automotive CFO-To-Go who brings her financial expertise — born through years of experience as a dealership chief financial officer — to dealers needing help in that area, is back on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. In this episode, ... Listen Here

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]

Will N.Y. State Regulation Drive Auto Loan ABS Away?

Tuesday, Jun. 15, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — According to DBRS, the New York State Assembly has proposed a new bill called the Vehicle Lienholder Accountability Act, which company officials say could limit auto loan asset-back securities issuers from including receivables originated in that state in ... [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]

NABD Unveils Specifics on Annual Underwriting, Collections Conference

Tuesday, Jun. 15, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HOUSTON, Texas — The National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers recently announced that it will hold its Fourth Annual Underwriting & Collections Conference at a new venue in Dallas on Nov. 7-9, 2010. More than 500 people are expected to attend this ... [Read More]

Car-Mart Seeks New Stores as Sales, Net Income and Revenue Climb

Thursday, Jun. 10, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — In addition to announcing a new dealership in Tennessee, America's Car-Mart recently shared fourth quarter and fiscal full-year results. In some positive news, net income, revenue and sales are all up over the prior year, which has led ... [Read More]

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