Time dwindling to submit public comments about House’s major CFPB reform proposal
Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, 11:19 AM
F&I Sentinel, Global Lending Services, CHAMP again among Inc. 5000
Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026, 11:13 AM
Cox Automotive: Subprime share decreases again in July, as loan terms stay at all-time high
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, 10:16 AM
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
Matt Babcock of Wolters Kluwer on how digital transformation continues to gain steam in auto financing
Matt Babcock, who heads up digital lending product strategy for Wolters Kluwer, returned for another visit on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Wolter Kluwer recently released its latest quarterly Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index. Babcock recapped the sustained upward trajectory the ... Listen Here
Wells Fargo Provides Revolving Credit Facility to CarBiz
Nick Zulovich
DES MOINES, Iowa — Wells Fargo Preferred Capital announced it recently provided a revolving credit facility to CarBiz. The amount of the facility is $20 million. CarBiz operates 25 buy-here, pay-here dealer locations throughout the U.S. "We are fortunate to partner ... [Read More]
MADA Endorses Reynolds’ 556 LAW Contract
Nick Zulovich
DAYTON, Ohio — Reynolds and Reynolds announced Wednesday that the Michigan Automobile Dealers Association is endorsing the its LAW 553 Universal Retail Sale Contract to the more than 700 new car dealerships that group currently represents throughout the state. The LAW ... [Read More]
Group 1 Trims Ford Credit Floor Planning Facility
Nick Zulovich
HOUSTON — Group 1 Automotive announced Monday that it has reduced the borrowing capacity under its credit arrangement with Ford Motor Credit Co. for floor plan financing to $150 million from $300 million, with no change to the terms or pricing. ... [Read More]
VW Credit Now Offers Personalized Sites for Lessees
Nick Zulovich
SAUSALITO, Calif. — ChannelNet, a leading provider of multichannel solutions for the auto and financial services industries, announced Volkswagen Credit has expanded its use of personalized sites to include all customers in its lease portfolio. First launched in mid-2008, VW Credit's ... [Read More]
Credit Acceptance Lengthens Maturity of Credit Facility
Nick Zulovich
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Credit Acceptance Corp. recently announced that it has extended the maturity of its credit facility with a commercial bank syndicate from June 22, 2010 to June 23, 2011. The amount of the facility was reduced from $153.5 million ... [Read More]
Triad Financial Partners with Windsor Group
Nick Zulovich
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — Triad Financial and Windsor Group recently announced a partnership to grow Triad's third-party servicing business, which supports finance companies, banks, investors and dealers. Windsor, a leading skip trace and repossession management provider, will drive Triad's marketing, ... [Read More]
CarBiz Acquires Star Financial
Nick Zulovich
SARASOTA, Fla. — In a move to expand its role in the buy-here, pay-here industry, CarBiz announced it has acquired Star Financial Services, which has a portfolio of consumer notes. Since 1966, Star Financial has served as an indirect lender to ... [Read More]
Capital One: First-Time Car Buyers More Likely to Pay Cash
Nick Zulovich
McLEAN, Va. — In an interesting twist, the number of recent graduates who told Capital One Auto Finance that they would pay for their first car in cash almost came close to doubling over last year. In its annual survey, the ... [Read More]
Wolters Kluwer Launches Indirect Lending Unit
Nick Zulovich
MINNEAPOLIS — Wolters Kluwer Financial Services announced on Wednesday that it has formed a new Indirect Lending business unit to strengthen its commitment and expand its reach across the broader indirect lending market. Over the past two years, Wolters Kluwer indicated ... [Read More]
Pelican Resource Group Introduces Subprime Program for Dealers
Nick Zulovich
CHERRY HILL, N.J. — Earlier this week, Pelican Resource Group announced that franchised and independent dealerships looking to move excess used and wholesale inventory now have the option of a comprehensive program to help them increase sales and generate cash. To ... [Read More]
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