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
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Already the top factor holding back dealership business, potential economic headwinds build
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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
Industry Elite: Chuck Tapp of America’s Group
Next up on our series with the inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honorees is America’s Group CEO Chuck Tapp. In this episode, we revisit Tapp’s fireside chat with Cherokee Media Group president Bill Zadeits at Used Car Week 2025. They ... Listen Here
Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 01:04 PM
Industry Elite: Grace Huang of Cox Automotive
Kicking off our podcasts with the inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honorees is a conversation with Grace Huang, president of Cox Automotive Inventory Solutions. Huang talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby about her journey from business consultant ... Listen Here
Thursday, Mar. 19, 2026, 04:49 PM
DealerTrack Hosts Free Red Flags Compliance Seminar
Thursday, Jun. 19, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — DealerTrack is hosting a free online seminar next week that can teach dealers the necessary steps they must take in order to comply with the Federal Trade Commission's Red Flags Rule. The event is scheduled for 2 ... [Read More]
Chase Launches Web Site for Dealers
Thursday, Jun. 19, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — Chase recently announced that it has developed a Web site specifically tailored for dealers to find information about the company's programs and services and quickly make connections. According to officials, ChaseDealer.com includes: —Product and service information. —Answers ... [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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MyAutoLoan.com Provides Finance Center to Auto Sites
Thursday, Jun. 19, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NORFOLK, Va. and IRVING, Texas — AutoExtra.com and AutoMart.com both announced they have partnered with myAutoloan.com, which has launched financing programs on each of the respective Web sites. The Auto Finance Center, powered by myAutoloan.com, is designed to allow AutoExtra.com ... [Read More]
SeaTip to Offer Payment Vision Gateway Services to Customers
Thursday, Jun. 19, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — SeaTip Software Systems recently announced that its Loan Information Management System customers will now be provided with gateway services from Payment Vision, which is powered by Autoscribe Corp. Essentially, Payment Vision is designed to assemble payments captured at ... [Read More]
GMAC Financial Services Hires Chief Credit Risk Officer
Tuesday, Jun. 17, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — GMAC Financial Services announced late last week that it has appointed a chief credit risk officer. Named to the newly created position is Rajinder Singh, who reports directly to GMAC chief risk officer Sam Ramsey. In the ... [Read More]
Starter Interrupt/GPS Association Introduced, Organizational Meeting Held
Tuesday, Jun. 17, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HANOVER, Md. — The newly launched Payment Assurance Technology Association recently held its organizational meeting, as representatives of 11 starter/interrupt/GPS tracking system companies gathered with various officials. According to the organization, the vote to form PATA was passed unanimously. The association's interim ... [Read More]
NAF Association Announces New Board of Directors
Tuesday, Jun. 17, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FORT WORTH, Texas — At its 12th Annual Non-Prime Auto Financing Conference last week, the National Automotive Finance Association members voted on board of director positions. Renewing board seats were the following: —ACS: Nancy McDonald —AmeriCredit: Mark Floyd —Capital One Auto ... [Read More]
Wells Fargo Equipment Finance Partners with DataScan
Tuesday, Jun. 17, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — Wells Fargo Equipment Finance has chosen DataScan Technologies to serve as its systems provider for Wells Fargo's floorplan lending business in the U.S. and its affiliate in Canada. According to officials, it took less than three months ... [Read More]
Universal Special Auto Finance Rolls Out New Programs
Thursday, Jun. 12, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. — Universal Special Auto Finance reported this week that it continues to make its mark in auto finance with Universal PrimeTM, its new, progressive program for prime consumers. Universal officials said the company has "thrived in the subprime ... [Read More]
Sekurus Launches Financial Services Product
Thursday, Jun. 12, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
MURRIETA, Calif. — Sekurus, the manufacturer of the ON TIME payment protection system, announced this week that it has formed Sekurus Financial Services, a full-service accounts management program developed for dealers and financial institutions that serve the subprime buy-here, pay-here auto ... [Read More]
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