AFSA & NIADA welcome halt of discretionary publication of complaint narratives & visualizations by CFPB
Monday, Aug. 17, 2026, 10:34 AM
Edmunds on depth of ‘The Vanishing Affordable Used Car’
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 10:17 AM
PODCAST: Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, 09:25 AM
Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
The Federal Trade Commission recently announced it will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Hudson Cook partners Erica Kramer and Rob Tilley offered some historical perspectives and a ... Listen Here
Deeper dive into rising LTVs with TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant
One of the notable findings from TransUnion’s Q2 2026 Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) was how much loan-to-value ratios have changed in the past five years. Satyan Merchant, one of this year’s Automotive Intelligence Award recipients and senior vice president ... Listen Here
PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor on intersection of payments & technology
PayNearMe recently shared new search, explaining that hidden costs sustained by auto lenders can show up as failed payments, borrower support calls, late payments, collections follow-up, reconciliation work and manual recovery effort. PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor elaborated about ... Listen Here
USAA Launches iPhone App to Cater to Vehicle Shoppers
Nick Zulovich
SAN ANTONIO — Military personnel and their families who use USAA for assistance in making a vehicle purchases now can put an iPhone to work during the process. Officials from USAA recently rolled out an app for their assistance program, Auto ... [Read More]
Manheim Mid-Year Market Report: Lenders & Dealers Adapt to Changing Marketplace
Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA — In an interview with SubPrime Auto Finance News on Manheim's Mid-Year Used-Car Market Report, Tom Webb explained that repossessions are declining throughout the industry and that loans performed well given the big loss in unemployment. He also indicated that ... [Read More]
Bankruptcy Filings Up 9 Percent Over June
Nick Zulovich
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The American Bankruptcy Institute reported this week that bankruptcy filings are up 9 percent over last month and the previous year. More specifically, bankruptcy filings came in at 137,698 in July, compared with 126,434 in July of last year, ... [Read More]
Open Dealer Exchange, Westlake Financial Partner
Nick Zulovich
TROY, Mich. — Open Dealer Exchange and Westlake Financial Services reached an agreement Tuesday that's geared to help dealers with credit applications. The partnership is meant to integrate credit applications directly into the store's dealership management system. Executives from both companies believe ... [Read More]
CPS Joins AppOne Platform
Nick Zulovich
MINNEAPOLIS — Wolters Kluwer Financial Services revealed recently that another finance company has joined its AppOne platform. This time, executives from Consumer Portfolio Services made the decision to use AppOne, which can assist with the automation of indirect lending, credit approval ... [Read More]
Ally’s Healthy Income Performance Continues
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — Ally Financial had plenty of positive financial news to share Tuesday as executives announced the company posted its second consecutive quarter of profitability and its sixth profitable quarter in a row for its core automotive business. Ally reported ... [Read More]
Below-Prime Auto Financing Trends Revealed
Nick Zulovich
HANOVER, Md. — The 2010 Non-Prime Automotive Finance Survey results came out late last week and in a review of the data, SubPrime Auto Finance News discovered some interesting trends. Some of the findings include that asset-backed securities funding is growing, market ... [Read More]
NRC Panel to Address Subprime Repossessions
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — As the lineup continues to be finalized for the upcoming National Remarketing Conference, which will be held in Nov. 10-12 in San Diego, conference planners have announced that a subprime repossession panel will be held during the second ... [Read More]
Southeast Toyota Finance Rolls Out New Incentive
Nick Zulovich
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — Southeast Toyota Finance has rolled out a new program this week designed to give recent or upcoming college graduates and Master's or Ph.D. degree candidates greater ability to make a vehicle purchase in the midst of a ... [Read More]
Auto Lenders Improve Dealer Satisfaction Levels from 2009
Nick Zulovich
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — Given all the changes that have occurred in the auto lending space since the capital markets collapsed, there are apparently three key factors dealers prefer and look for in the lenders they work with and send much ... [Read More]
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