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Cutting keys & cutting costs during repossessions and recoveries
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:42 PM
Drawing standing-room-only attendance in the second-largest setting at Used Car Week 2025, Ryan Miller led a six-executive panel session that focused on one of the most complex challenges in all of repossessions and recoveries. Now available through this episode of ... Listen Here
Four experts on automotive & the economy
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:39 PM
Used Car Week 2025 again brought together experts who can explain which parts of the economy impact automotive most. This year’s event included views from Laura Wehunt of Black Book, Tim Gill of the American Financial Services Association, T.J. Cox ... Listen Here
Sponsored Episode: Winning Trade-Ins and Trust – Navigating Today’s Affordability Challenges
Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, 03:15 PM
Affordability challenges are reshaping the automotive landscape—vehicle prices and payments are at all-time highs and negative equity is on the rise. In this episode, Micah Tindor offers a data-driven conversation with real-world strategies around acquisition tactics and long-term profitability to ... Listen Here

Peak5 Launches Program to Help Lenders Check Servicing Strategies

Tuesday, Jun. 3, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Peak5 announced the release this week of a new benchmark program designed for auto finance companies to test their internal servicing strategies. The program, Test Drive Peak5, aligns with the goal of finance companies to stay on top ... [Read More]

First Advantage CREDCO Introduces New Bankruptcy Leads Program for Dealers

Tuesday, Jun. 3, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
POWAY, Calif. — First Advantage CREDCO, a provider of automotive sales leads and credit reporting solutions, recently announced the availability of an upgraded bankruptcy leads system. Now integrated with the company's online service center, CREDCOservices.com, participating U.S. dealers can take advantage ... [Read More]

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Best Practices, Ideas, and Tools for Business

The ART of AI: A Dealership Guide to Deploying AI With Confidence

AI is rapidly reshaping dealership operations, yet most stores are still in early experimentation mode. According to the Cox Automotive...
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Turn Battery Risk Into Trust: Your Edge in the Used EV Market

Independent battery health certification is the new gold standard for used EV dealerships. The latest AVILOO detect Magazine reveals how...
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How GMs Start Their Day with Mastermind & Make More Deals

Successful General Managers know that how you start the day sets the tone for dealership performance. This checklist outlines the...
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Rising Repos, Shrinking Margins: A Guide to Reduce Collections and Servicing Costs with AI Agents

As delinquencies rise and margins tighten, leading auto lenders use AI agents to cut collections and servicing costs without compromising...
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Out-of-State Titling: 12 Steps Every Title Clerk Should Follow (The Easy Way)

Out-of-state titling isn’t easy. With every state having different DMV requirements, document packets, and deadlines, it’s easy for mistakes to...
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Free Guide: How Smart Dealers Can Profit from Customer Car Insurance

Turn Customer Auto Insurance into Dealership Profit If you're not profiting from auto insurance in your dealership, now’s the time...
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Go In-House With Your Photos

Your Photo Vendor Didn’t Show Up Again? Let’s Fix That. Stop relying on vendors and start owning your inventory. This...
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The Auto Dealer’s Complete Checklist for Evaluating AI

The Auto Dealer’s Complete Checklist for Evaluating AI highlights key questions dealership leaders should ask technology partners during the selection...
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Zoot Launches Instant Credit Decisioning to Help Lenders, Dealers

Thursday, May. 29, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BOZEMAN, Mont. — Zoot, a provider of advanced instant credit decisioning and loan origination solutions, announced the availability of its automated negotiation system, which is a fully customizable program for lenders that provides dealers with accurate and timely loan information. Basically, ... [Read More]

DAASW to Host Online Sale Only Featuring Subprime Units

Thursday, May. 29, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
PHOENIX — As auto delinquencies and charge-offs ramp up, retaining high recovery rates remains necessary. Equally vital is the need to help dealers serving customers who are running into credit troubles due to the housing fallout. In response to these challenges, ... [Read More]

Large Midwest Auto Lender Joins RouteOne

Thursday, May. 29, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — RouteOne announced today that Chicago-based Harris, one of the largest automobile finance sources in the Midwest offering an indirect auto business to more than 3,200 dealers in 23 states, has joined the growing roster of finance sources on ... [Read More]

TowerGroup Outlines Successful Strategies for Lenders to Overcome Current Crisis

Thursday, May. 29, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEEDHAM, Mass. — TowerGroup's senior analyst of consumer lending recently released a report discussing the current trends and challenges facing the auto lending market and how lenders can successfully circumvent these obstacles. Bobbie Britting reported that auto delinquency rates are growing. ... [Read More]

CUDL Slated to Host 10th Annual Auto Lending Symposium

Tuesday, May. 27, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAS VEGAS — On June 18 to 20, CUDL will host its 10th annual Auto Lending Symposium at the Venetian, bringing remarketers, dealers, analysts, credit union specialists and more together to discuss the role of the credit union marketplace in auto ... [Read More]

NADA Offers Help to Reach Subprime Customers

Tuesday, May. 27, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
McLEAN, Va. — As many as three out of five auto consumers suffer from damaged credit, according to the National Auto Dealers Association. "Dealers could be leaving a great deal of money on the table — perhaps hundreds of thousands of dollars ... [Read More]

Van Wagenen Teams Up with AmeriCredit

Tuesday, May. 27, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
MINNEAPOLIS — Van Wagenen Financial Services recently announced that it has been selected by AmeriCredit to provide insurance tracking for its auto finance portfolio. "We chose van Wagenen for its technological expertise and extensive experience in insurance tracking and related products. ... [Read More]

DSC of Indiana Hits New Floor Planning Record

Tuesday, May. 27, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARMEL, Ind. — In less than three years since its inception, Dealer Services Corp., which is based in Indiana, announced it has reached a major milestone — the flooring of its 1 millionth vehicle. To celebrate the achievement, Carmel-based DSC paid off the ... [Read More]
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