Your service drive is filled with loyal customers who trust your dealership and are physically in your store, yet most...
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Edmunds on why appeal of used EVs could surge as gas prices keep rising & affordability remains challenging
Wednesday, Mar. 11, 2026, 10:30 AM
PODCAST: Carleton’s Tim Yalich on how critical accurate payment information is to today’s car shoppers
Tuesday, Mar. 10, 2026, 10:57 AM
Already the top factor holding back dealership business, potential economic headwinds build
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Industry Elite: Sean Morgan of Westlake Financial
Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Sean Morgan, who is executive vice president of finance and operations at Westlake Financial. Morgan talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby ... Listen Here
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 03:07 PM
Automotive Intelligence Award honoree Tom Kontos of Auto Auction Holdings
Our conversations with the 2026 Automotive Intelligence Award winners continue with Tom Kontos, who now is analytics advisor for Auto Auction Holdings. Convinced to come out of retirement and get back in the business last fall with the growing wholesale ... Listen Here
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 01:56 PM
Industry Elite: Mike Clark Jr. of C&C Cars
Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Mike Clark Jr., operations manager of C& C Cars in Pinellas Park, Fla. Clark is a third-generation dealer and helps run the family business ... Listen Here
Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 03:50 PM
Hudson Cook, CounselorLibrary.com, Auto Advisory Services to Host Auto Finance Program
Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HANOVER, Md. — Hudson Cook, CounselorLibrary.com and Auto Advisory Services will be hosting a special auto financing workshop next month in Orange County, Calif., that will touch on a variety of legal issues within the industry. As some may know, all of these companies ... [Read More]
ABI: 2010 Consumer Bankruptcies Likely to Climb from 2009
Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Though consumer bankruptcies in January fell 10 percent from the previous month, this isn't necessarily indicative of things to come. In fact, the American Bankruptcy Institute suggested Tuesday that various economic pressures could push bankruptcies this year past their ... [Read More]
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The Dealer’s Guide to Smarter GPS Tracking
A Buyer’s Guide for Independent Dealer, BHPH, and Auto Finance Leaders Reducing Risk, Unlocking Opportunity Independent dealers and finance companies...
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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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Today is Final Day to Submit Nominations for Top 75 Subprime Companies
Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — SubPrime Auto Finance News announced this morning that today is the last day to submit nominations for the second annual listing of the top 75 subprime companies in the March/April edition. Please move quickly, as nominations will close ... [Read More]
RouteOne Debuts New Online Lead, Credit Application Tool
Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — RouteOne has launched a new online lead and credit application tool for dealers that can help them manage and track customer leads, help make their online marketing activities more effective, and extend the reach of finance departments to their ... [Read More]
AmeriCredit Says It Has Rebuilt Originations Infrastructure
Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FORT WORTH, Texas — On Wednesday, AmeriCredit's president and chief executive officer announced that the company has "substantially completed the rebuild of our originations structure." This included reopening one regional credit center and increasing staffing for sales, underwriting and funding areas. ... [Read More]
SubPrime Auto Finance News Seeks Nominations for Top Companies
Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARY, N.C. — Nominations are now open for the second annual listing of the top 75 subprime companies in the March/April edition of SubPrime Auto Finance News. But please move quickly, as nominations will close end-of-day Tuesday, Feb. 2. "We are ... [Read More]
Wolters Kluwer Names Senior Attorney for Indirect Lending
Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
MINNEAPOLIS — Wolters Kluwer Financial Services announced Wednesday that it has named a senior attorney for its indirect lending business unit, which provides compliance tools and services to marine, RV and dealerships, and the lenders that serve them. Serving in this ... [Read More]
Huntington’s Finance & Dealer Group Doubles Market Share
Thursday, Jan. 28, 2010, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Huntington Bancshares Finance & Dealer Services Group was the announced today that it is the No. 1 lender in Ohio for the fourth quarter of 2009. Huntington's share of loans for financing the sales of new and used ... [Read More]
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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