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This Month's Focus

Artificial Intelligence

Alfa Recon leverages AI to strengthen data migration

Monday, May. 18, 2026, 11:11 AM

Alfa, provider of Alfa Systems, strengthened its data migration toolbox last week with the launch of Alfa Recon, a new artificial intelligence-enabled reconciliation module. Designed to help customers migrate legacy data and acquired portfolios to Alfa Systems more quickly, more ... Read More

Dealer group C-suite executives examine role of AI at auto retailers

Monday, May. 18, 2026, 10:23 AM

Artificial intelligence in auto retail, says Zeigler Auto Group chief operating officer Sam D’Arc, is in a similar place as digital retail was 4-5 years ago. There’s a lot of excitement, but perhaps not a complete understanding of how AI ... Read More

Dealers look to AI for customer experience boost

Monday, May. 18, 2026, 10:10 AM

Sam D’Arc doesn’t remember what his query was when he first used ChatGPT, but the response was fast and accurate. “It caused a little bit of awe and surprise in how well it extracted information into the answer to the ... Read More

Explaining lead deterioration & performance-based marketing for dealerships

Tuesday, May. 19, 2026, 02:02 PM

We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. AutoWeb / UsedCars.com president and COO Dan Ingle tackled ... Listen Here

Navigating used-car inventory management with John Ellis of Agile Auto

Tuesday, May. 19, 2026, 01:58 PM

We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. Agile Auto founder and CEO John Ellis acknowledged inventory ... Listen Here

Flipping EV battery risk into faster sales

Monday, May. 18, 2026, 07:49 PM

We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. AVILOO chief executive officer Brett Lippel focused on what ... Listen Here

Operators Take Center Stage at NABD

Friday, May. 9, 2008, 12:00 AM

Nick Zulovich

LAS VEGAS — Operators discussing best operating practices took the stage this week at the National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers convention. Several operating managers came together this week to share insights with the audience in the panel titled "Best Operating Practices ... [Read More]

NABD Releases BHPH Benchmarks

Thursday, May. 8, 2008, 12:00 AM

Nick Zulovich

LAS VEGAS — Day two of the National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers' conference was filled with recognition, the latest BHPH benchmarks, motivational speeches and more. One of the highlights of the day was Ingram Walters, dealer and co-host of the ... [Read More]

Last Day of NABD Conference

Thursday, May. 8, 2008, 12:00 AM

Nick Zulovich

LAS VEGAS — The last day of the National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers conference will take place today. Panels will include topics such as improving underwriting and collections, capital markets, avoiding compliance pitfalls and more. Ken Shilson, founder of the ... [Read More]

DealerTrack Highlights Quarterly Growth

Thursday, May. 8, 2008, 12:00 AM

Nick Zulovich

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — Despite what it called moves by some of its financing source customers to curb credit origination volume, DealerTrack Holdings reported a strong upswing in revenue growth for the first quarter of 2008, the company stated. According to officials, ... [Read More]

DriveTime Boosts Credit Facilities

Thursday, May. 8, 2008, 12:00 AM

Nick Zulovich

PHOENIX — DriveTime announced earlier this week that it has significantly expanded the company's primary credit facilities and bolstered its capital. According to officials, DriveTime boosted it warehouse credit facilities on Apr. 29 to a combined $735 million from $500 million. ... [Read More]

Cypress Software Systems Joins NAF Association

Thursday, May. 8, 2008, 12:00 AM

Nick Zulovich

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — Cypress Software Systems, which specializes in developing automated credit-application decision support technology, recently announced that the company has become a member of the National Automotive Finance Association. "Our membership with the NAF Association will help us ... [Read More]

Special Finance Convention Releases Dates, Location

Thursday, May. 8, 2008, 12:00 AM

Nick Zulovich

SARASOTA, Fla. — Auto Dealer Monthly recently unveiled the dates and location for its 2008 Special Finance Convention, which is scheduled for Aug. 17 to 19 at the Fairmont in Dallas. "With our educational programs available based on skill and sales ... [Read More]

One Topic Grabs the Minds of Those at NABD This Year

Wednesday, May. 7, 2008, 12:00 AM

Nick Zulovich

LAS VEGAS — The National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers wrapped up its first day of workshops Tuesday, and the topic of the day, and perhaps the entire annual conference, was the need for change. Such speakers as Ingram Walters, Michael ... [Read More]

Another Day Brings Another Round of Experts for NABD

Wednesday, May. 7, 2008, 12:00 AM

Nick Zulovich

LAS VEGAS — Continuing the theme from Tuesday's educational sessions, today's National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers' schedule has another round of top industry experts slated to discuss a variety of challenges found in the auto industry. For instance, Tom Kontos, ... [Read More]

Attorneys Offer Free Online Class-Action Lawsuit Prevention Seminar

Tuesday, May. 6, 2008, 12:00 AM

Nick Zulovich

PORTLAND, Ore. — Compli recently announced that two attorneys with industry expertise will be presenting a free online seminar discussing issues pertaining to class-action lawsuits. Aaron Jacoby of Venable, LLP, and Rob Cohen of Auto Advisory Services are hosting "Class Action ... [Read More]

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