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Industry Elite: Sean Morgan of Westlake Financial
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 03:07 PM
Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Sean Morgan, who is executive vice president of finance and operations at Westlake Financial. Morgan talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby ... Listen Here
Automotive Intelligence Award honoree Tom Kontos of Auto Auction Holdings
Monday, Mar. 23, 2026, 01:56 PM
Our conversations with the 2026 Automotive Intelligence Award winners continue with Tom Kontos, who now is analytics advisor for Auto Auction Holdings. Convinced to come out of retirement and get back in the business last fall with the growing wholesale ... Listen Here
Industry Elite: Mike Clark Jr. of C&C Cars
Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 03:50 PM
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

GMAC Revs Up Initiatives to Drive Dealer Business

Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — GMAC Insurance recently detailed its growth plans for 2008. The company's initiatives include launching a one-stop site for dealers that consolidates its products, a new organizational structure and more. "While the majority of competitors traditionally focus solely on ... [Read More]

Manchester Seeks Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection

Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DALLAS — Manchester and each of its subsidiaries recently announced that they have filed for protection under Chapter 11 of the Federal Bankruptcy Code. Rick Gaines, Manchester's newly appointed president and chief executive officer said, "Manchester filed for bankruptcy protection due ... [Read More]

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DealerTrack Outlines New Business Developments

Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — The National Auto Dealers Association's annual convention proved to be an extremely busy announcement time for DealerTrack. The company unveiled a new partnership with JMsolutions, enhancements to its InventoryPro solution, red flag compliance assistance, hitting a new ... [Read More]

Leedom Buys Horse Power

Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SARASOTA, Fla. — The Leedom Group recently made an acquisition that could help push the company into the advertising and marketing sector, according to officials. The Leedom Group bought Horse Power Ads, a nationwide marketing and advertising company that has specialized in ... [Read More]

RpmOne Updates Drive Card Program

Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
JUPITER, Fla. — RpmOne recently announced that its RpmOne Drive Card program is now accessible through the Internet. Dealer-customers can handle applications and sales transactions, as well and manage their Drive Card accounts through the Web, officials noted. In 2005, the ... [Read More]

ADI Workshop Dates, Leader Announced

Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The dates and workshop leader for the Automotive Dealership Institute's Automotive Financing School have been set, according to officials from The Banking Academy and The Asian Banker. The program will be led by professor Marguerite Watanabe, ADI's director of international ... [Read More]

ADESA Acquires PADE

Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARMEL, Ind. — ADESA made a major move Thursday as officials announced it has acquired the Pennsylvania Auto Dealers' Exchange in York, Pa. According to officials, the facility is to be renamed ADESA PA and will help solidify the company's presence in the mid-Atlantic ... [Read More]

MAFS Reaches New Annual Milestone

Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA — Manheim Auto Financial Services announced today that it set a new record in 2007 — 1 million new-vehicle floor-planning originations.   To celebrate, MAFS leaders traveled to Manheim Nevada to personally reward the buyer of the 1 millionth unit. "If I could sum ... [Read More]

HSBC Auto Finance Partners with Flatiron Company

Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
PROSPECT HEIGHTS, Ill. — HSBC Finance Corp.'s auto finance business recently announced an alliance with Peak5, a Flatiron Financial Services Co., to remarket Peak5 vehicles at the nationwide network of auctions used by HSBC. HSBC said it will offer its Seven-Day ... [Read More]

Finance Express, Detroit Trading Co. Form Alliance

Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2008, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif. — Finance Express and Detroit Trading Co., recently announced that they have entered into an alliance. As part of the alliance, the companies said they will work together to create an exclusive private-label finance lead acquisition ... [Read More]

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