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Bain Survey: Few Companies Ready for Sustainability Rules (24%) Building on three-year partnership, Bain invests in OpenAI Deployment Company
Wednesday, May. 13, 2026, 12:13 PM
Bain & Company today announced an investment in the Deployment Company, a new venture launched by OpenAI with 19 global partners. According to a news release, the OpenAI Deployment Company is built to help businesses deploy artificial intelligence across their ... Read More
EY study shows Canadians still cautious about AI but using it more for everyday activities
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 03:00 PM
This artificial intelligence is pretty smart, eh? That sentiment might be held by at least some Canadians who are already embedding AI into everyday decisions, often in ways that extend beyond simple assistance into early autonomy, even while concerns about ... Read More
Carfluent’s new AI tool helps dealerships beat aggregators in searches
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:51 AM
A growing percentage of consumers now use artificial intelligence as what marketplace Cars.com describes as a “trusted co-pilot” in their search for a vehicle to purchase. Meanwhile, other studies suggest that dealership websites are not visible to many of those ... Read More
Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 01:47 PM
Tiger Okeley is the executive board member of Oak Motors, a buy-here, pay-here dealership that’s been in business for more than 40 years in central Indiana. Having seen boom times, recessions, and more, Okeley shared his insight to help owners ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Know your Buyer & Grow your Lot
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 09:20 AM
In this insightful episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Auto Trader and KBB executives Elizabeth Stegall and David Lumpkin share findings gleaned from Cox Automotive’s unique research into shoppers who buy from Independent Dealers. Learn how shifting buyer expectations connect ... Listen Here
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

Chase Ramps Up Auto Loan Originations 82% Year-Over-Year

Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — After a significant reduction in auto loan originations last year, Chase Auto Finance is continuing to ramp these transaction ramp back up, ultimately increasing originations 82 percent year-over-year. On Wednesday, the company reported that third-quarter auto finance originations ... [Read More]

Black Book Values Added to DealerTrack’s BookOut for Lenders

Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Black Book announced this week that it has expanded its relationship with DealerTrack. The new relationship involves Black Book integrating used-vehicle values into DealerTrack's BookOut for Lenders application. The goal of DealerTrack's new system is to simplify the process ... [Read More]

VW Credit Selects MVTRAC to Improve Recovery Efforts

Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
PALATINE, Ill. — MVTRAC announced today that it has partnered with Volkswagen Credit to help the company improve its collection procedures on defaulted vehicle collateral. As part of this relationship, VW Credit will use MVTRAC's automated license plate recognition technology, in ... [Read More]

Credit Acceptance Offers Update on Credit Warehouse Facilities

Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Credit Acceptance Corp. recently announced some changes to its credit warehouse facilities. The company said it increased the amount of its revolving secured warehouse facility with an institutional investor from $50 million to $75 million. In addition, the ... [Read More]

NABD to Share Findings on BHPH Payment Devices

Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HOUSTON — The National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers announced Monday that it is compiling a comprehensive report containing statistics on the use of payment devices by BHPH operators. Kenneth Shilson, CPA and NABD founder, explained that technology will play an ... [Read More]

Wolters Kluwer, Nowcom Team Up

Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LOS ANGELES — Dealers who work with Wolters Kluwer Financial Services now have a streamlined system of processing loan documents thanks to a new service being offered by Nowcom. With a simple click of the mouse, Nowcom's Dealer Desktop "print pack" ... [Read More]

AutoLoanDaily.com Goes Live

Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — AutoLoanDaily.com launches as a consumer auto finance news and advice site that will feature stories with dealers, lenders and credit experts. The site is designed to provide shoppers with advice and research on loans, leases and car financing. "In ... [Read More]

Henderson Names Replacement for LaNeve

Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DETROIT — Late Wednesday, Fritz Henderson, General Motors president and chief executive officer, named Mark LaNeve's replacement. Promoted to the position is Susan Docherty, who is currently the general manager of Buick-GMC. She takes over the role on Oct. 16 and ... [Read More]

Fed: Average Amount Financed on Car Loan Plummets

Thursday, Oct. 8, 2009, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Reserve announced the latest auto finance trends on Wednesday, and in an interesting turn, the average amount financed at auto lenders showed a significant drop. This figure came in at $24,405 on new-car loans in August, ... [Read More]

Former AmeriCredit Exec Joins XpressCredit as Director of Lender Development

Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2009, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — XpressCredit today announced the hiring of a former AmeriCredit executive as director of lender development. Taking on this position is Rory Noske. Noske brings more than 18 years of experience, developing business relationships in the auto financial services ... [Read More]

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