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
SPONSORED EPISODE: Allied Solutions explains why origination is episodic, but servicing is continuous
John Elias, sales specialist in auto finance business development for Allied Solutions, is back as the guest for another sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Elias explains why current market conditions, affordability pressures and changing vehicle values are combining ... Listen Here
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
First Advantage CREDCO Enhances Red Flag Solution
Nick Zulovich
POWAY, Calif. — First Advantage CREDCO introduced a new component to its Red Flag Solution that provides dealers with an automated means to draft, rollout, train and report on their identify theft programs required under the new Red Flags Rule. Red Flag ... [Read More]
RouteOne Integrates with VertiSEL; Accesses Credit-Improvement Solution
Nick Zulovich
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — RouteOne announced Tuesday that it has completed integration with VertiSEL, a company that offers programs to consumers who have had difficulties during the auto-financing process due to lack of credit access. Essentially, this integration will allow RouteOne dealers to ... [Read More]
Webb: Recession to Likely End by Q3
Nick Zulovich
LAS VEGAS — Tom Webb had some positive news to share at the National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers conference Tuesday. Manheim's chief economist said he is seeing some improvement in the near future in the labor sector, which coupled with ... [Read More]
Experienced Recovery Professional Offers Tip to Reduce Losses
Nick Zulovich
LAS VEGAS — One of the speakers to generate a lot of audience interest Tuesday at the National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers conference was Ron Brown, general manager of CSI Group. His company is one of the oldest and largest ... [Read More]
NABD’s Shilson to Present BHPH Benchmarks
Nick Zulovich
LAS VEGAS — Dealers, vendors and auto professionals are gathering today at the Las Vegas Hilton for the kick off of the 11th annual National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers conference. This year's event is titled "New BHPH Profit Opportunities in ... [Read More]
Key Speakers to Take NABD Spotlight This Week
Nick Zulovich
LAS VEGAS — The general session for the National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers conference will start today with a focus on "Understanding the Current BHPH Marketplace." Offering the overview will be Tom Webb, Manheim's chief economist. "His president will help ... [Read More]
DealerTrack Shares 1Q Challenges, Revises 2009 Full-Year Guidance
Nick Zulovich
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — Even though the company recorded a net loss in a difficult auto environment during the first quarter, DealerTrack officials said they anticipate that the company's overall 2009 earnings performance will be better than initially expected. More specifically, ... [Read More]
GMAC Says it Will Boost Tier 1 Capital
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — On Monday, GMAC Financial Services confirmed capital requirements resulting from the Federal Reserve's Supervisory Capital Assessment Program. Basically, as part of this program, GMAC said by Nov. 9, it plans to increase the common shareholder equity component of ... [Read More]
Hudson: Consumer Credit Fairness Act Could Hurt Industry
Nick Zulovich
HANOVER, Md. — A bill currently being considered by the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee could prove to be harmful for subprime auto financing and for used-vehicle dealers, and the industry should be aware of its potentially "dangerous" impact, according to Tom Hudson, an attorney ... [Read More]
XpressCredit Partners with East Coast Funding
Nick Zulovich
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — XpressCredit announced recently that it has formed a partnership with East Coast Funding Group, an auto lender based out of Great Neck, N.Y. As part of their relationship, East Coast Funding can utilize XpressCredit's patent-pending technology — including the ... [Read More]
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