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EY study shows Canadians still cautious about AI but using it more for everyday activities
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 03:00 PM
This artificial intelligence is pretty smart, eh? That sentiment might be held by at least some Canadians who are already embedding AI into everyday decisions, often in ways that extend beyond simple assistance into early autonomy, even while concerns about ... Read More
Carfluent’s new AI tool helps dealerships beat aggregators in searches
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:51 AM
A growing percentage of consumers now use artificial intelligence as what marketplace Cars.com describes as a “trusted co-pilot” in their search for a vehicle to purchase. Meanwhile, other studies suggest that dealership websites are not visible to many of those ... Read More
ChatGPT app represents the latest step in CarMax’s ongoing AI evolution
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:45 AM
Yes, it’s AI — everyone’s favorite buzzword. But when it comes down to it, artificial intelligence is only part of what CarMax’s new ChatGPT app is all about. The company billed as the nation’s largest used-car retailer touted the app, ... Read More
Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 01:47 PM
Tiger Okeley is the executive board member of Oak Motors, a buy-here, pay-here dealership that’s been in business for more than 40 years in central Indiana. Having seen boom times, recessions, and more, Okeley shared his insight to help owners ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Know your Buyer & Grow your Lot
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 09:20 AM
In this insightful episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Auto Trader and KBB executives Elizabeth Stegall and David Lumpkin share findings gleaned from Cox Automotive’s unique research into shoppers who buy from Independent Dealers. Learn how shifting buyer expectations connect ... Listen Here
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here

Chrysler Financial, Salesforce Partner

Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SAN FRANCISCO — In order to streamline its technology, Chrysler Financial has teamed up with Salesforce.com to offer leasing and financing solutions. Through the partnership, Salesforce will provide customized business applications, along with consumer Web applications in order to drive efficiency ... [Read More]

White River Liquidating Union Acceptance

Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
INDIANAPOLIS — White River Capital, which includes subsidiaries Coastal Credit and Union Acceptance Co., recently reported that its net income for the third-quarter was down significantly compared to the same period in the previous year. One of the main reasons for ... [Read More]

AmeriCredit Lowers Origination Expectations

Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FORT WORTH, Texas — Reviewing AmeriCredit's subprime portfolio, Dan Berce, president and chief executive officer, indicated that it is showing pressure in delinquencies and losses from its 2006 loan vintage. The further seasoning of this vintage has caused the management team ... [Read More]

Chrysler Financial Hosts 2nd Annual Women’s Conference

Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — Chrysler Financial invited women from throughout its organization to attend the second annual Women's Conference, which is designed to raise awareness of issues facing women in the workplace, in addition to discussing the newly independent financial arm. ... [Read More]

GMAC Offers New Add-On Products for All Dealers to Drive Revenue

Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — GMAC Insurance recently announced two new products for dealers and retail customers. The two products, Guaranteed Automotive Protection Care Advantage, along with Repair Advantage, a vehicle protection plan, were designed to provide best-in-class quality, support, flexibility and confidence ... [Read More]

Hudson Cook Attorney to be Featured Panelist at NADA

Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HANOVER, Md. — Hudson Cook recently announced that Emily Marlow Beck, a well-known attorney in the firm's Hanover Office, has been invited to participate as a workshop co-panelist at the National Auto Dealers Association's Convention and Expos in San Francisco. As ... [Read More]

MenuVantage Adds Nation Safe Drivers

Thursday, Oct. 25, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ORLANDO, Fla. — MenuVantage recently announced that Nation Safe Drivers has joined its nationwide network of active F&I providers.  The company joins more than 50 other providers currently on the MenuVantage platform, including Protective, A.U.L Corp., LOTS, Cal-Tex Protective Coatings, SouthwestRe, CNA ... [Read More]

Leading Vehicle Finance Execs to Join for Panel

Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Top industry executives are slated to examine the vehicle financing environment in a panel discussion at the upcoming American Financial Services Association's 12th Annual Vehicle Finance Conference and Expo early next year. The Chief Executive Officer Panel: Managing ... [Read More]

CPS Purchases More Contracts This Year

Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVINE, Calif. — During the third quarter, Consumer Portfolio Services reported that it purchased $340.2 million in contracts from dealers, as compared with $346.0 million during the second quarter of 2007 and $254.4 million during the third quarter of 2006. However, while ... [Read More]

Financial Professionals Offer Their Take on Market Issues

Tuesday, Oct. 23, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BOSTON — Financial professionals believe that the worst of the credit crunch is not over, according to a survey conducted yesterday at the Association for Financial Professionals Annual Conference being held in Boston. Almost two-thirds (62 percent) of survey respondents indicated ... [Read More]

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