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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

Manchester Appoints New Executives, Announces New Acquisitions

Tuesday, Jun. 19, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
DALLAS — Manchester recently announced it has appointed a senior vice president of operations, a senior vice president and chief accounting officer, and a communications director. The company recently named Rex Gossett as senior vice president of operations. His focus ... [Read More]

Aimbridge Lending Solutions Enhances AimbridgeConnect

Tuesday, Jun. 19, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ORLANDO, Fla. — Aimbridge Lending Solutions, an integrated provider of multi-channel, multi-lender auto buying and lending services, announced it has introduced an expanded suite of direct lending products at the Florida Credit Union League Annual Convention and Exposition. AimbridgeConnect said ... [Read More]

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Experian: On Average, Consumers with Open Auto Account Owe $15,654

Thursday, Jun. 14, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVINE, Calif. — The average balance of an open auto loan is $15,654, according to a study released this week by Experian Consumer Direct. The company also discovered that 28 percent of the U.S. population, based on 2000 Census results, ... [Read More]

AppOne Announces Partnership with Thrifty Car Sales

Thursday, Jun. 14, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BATON ROUGE, La. — AppOne announced it has partnered with Thrifty Car Sales. As part of this relationship, AppOne said it will provide its auto financing platform to Thrifty Car Sales dealers, with several programs specifically tailored to the needs ... [Read More]

Chrysler Financial Launches Bilingual Finance Education Program, Expanded Call Centers for Latinos

Thursday, Jun. 14, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON D.C. — Chrysler Financial and the ASPIRA Association, a national non-profit organization devoted to the education and leadership development of Latino youth, recently announced they are partnering to provide a financial education and vehicle financing education program catered to ... [Read More]

AFSA Sets Date for ’08 Vehicle Finance Conference

Thursday, Jun. 14, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Financial Services Association announced that its 12th Vehicle Finance Conference and Expo is slated for Feb. 6 to 8 at The Palace Hotel in San Francisco, Calif. The meeting will take place just before the ... [Read More]

CBA: Average FICO Score for Used Vehicle Climbs

Tuesday, Jun. 12, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ARLINGTON, Va. — In its annual report, which covers input from a variety of auto finance lenders, including several that work in the nonprime arena, the Consumer Bankers Association discovered that the average FICO score on a new vehicle has ... [Read More]

DriveTime Fills Two Key Executive Roles, Enters New Market

Tuesday, Jun. 12, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
PHOENIX, Ariz. — DriveTime announced that it has filled two management-level positions. Tonsa Price-Edwards has joined the company as director of retail operations, and Deborah Powell will serve as director of human resources. "Our director of retail operations and director ... [Read More]

Capital One Integrates Subsidiaries, Launches Full-Spectrum Program

Tuesday, Jun. 12, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
McLEAN, Va. — Capital One Auto Finance announced that it has successfully integrated all of its subsidiaries and will be going live June 18 with its new business model, which is designed to simplify the paperwork and stipulations dealers need ... [Read More]

Triad Financial Corp. Names New President

Tuesday, Jun. 12, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. — Triad Financial Corp. announced it has promoted Daniel Leonard to president and chief executive officer. Leonard, 59, has been with the non-prime auto finance company since May 2003, serving as senior vice president of portfolio management, ... [Read More]

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