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Bain Survey: Few Companies Ready for Sustainability Rules (24%) Building on three-year partnership, Bain invests in OpenAI Deployment Company
Wednesday, May. 13, 2026, 12:13 PM
Bain & Company today announced an investment in the Deployment Company, a new venture launched by OpenAI with 19 global partners. According to a news release, the OpenAI Deployment Company is built to help businesses deploy artificial intelligence across their ... Read More
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
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

BHPH Dealers Express Concerns about Untrained Dealers Entering Business, More

Thursday, Jun. 28, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NASHVILLE — The competition in the buy-here, pay-here sector is heating up as more and more franchised and independent dealers are testing the waters by jumping into the business to boost profits. During a free-wheeling workshop and discussion at the ... [Read More]

Non-Profit Credit Counseling Firm Shares Bankruptcy Demographics

Thursday, Jun. 28, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
PORTLAND, Maine — To get a general snapshot of bankruptcy demographics, the Institute for Financial Literacy said it surveyed clients who are in financial distress and seeking credit counseling and financial education. After questioning more than 24,000 Americans seeking their ... [Read More]

Car-Mart and CarMax Report Financial Results

Thursday, Jun. 28, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BENTONVILLE, Ark., and RICHMOND, Va. — Buy-here, pay-here auto group, America's Car-Mart, reported that it slowed sales to improve credit quality, which resulted in a decline in revenue and net income for its fourth quarter. Meanwhile, CarMax continued its expansion, ... [Read More]

Financial Services Expert, Hudson Cook Partner Testifies Before Congress

Thursday, Jun. 28, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HANOVER, Md. — Anne Fortney, a partner with the Hudson Cook law firm recently testified before the House Committee on Financial Services about furnishers' ability to maintain and report accurate information to credit reporting agencies. Basically, furnishers are any companies ... [Read More]

RouteOne Facilitates Subprime Growth for Franchises, Independents

Tuesday, Jun. 26, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — By taking advantage of RouteOne's ability to process consumer finance applications through both captives and non-captives, special finance dealers working on the franchise side can better grow their subprime business, company executives reported. "The unification of ... [Read More]

NABD Slated to Host Underwriting & Collection Conference

Tuesday, Jun. 26, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
Houston — The National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers announced the dates for its training conference covering underwriting and collections, which will be held in Houston on Nov. 11 to 13. More than 600 attendees are expected to attend the ... [Read More]

Leedom Names Special Finance, BHPH Conference Speakers

Tuesday, Jun. 26, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SARASOTA, Fla. — Leedom and Associates recently announced the keynote speakers for its 12th Annual National Special Finance and Buy-Here, Pay-Here Conference, which will be held Oct. 7 to 9 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. At this year's event, ... [Read More]

Compli Names Mark Lawler Senior VP, Chief Technology Officer

Tuesday, Jun. 26, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
PORTLAND, Ore. — Compli recently named Mark Lawler as senior vice president and chief technology officer. Lawler comes to Compli from Primavera Systems, which is leader in project management software. At Primavera he served as vice president of ProSight Product ... [Read More]

DealerTrack Achieves Milestone of 375 Active Financing Sources in its Network

Thursday, Jun. 21, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — Today, DealerTrack announced that the number of active finance sources connected to its platform has reached 375, an increase of 23 percent since the end of 2006. The company also recently completed its acquisition of Arkona. ... [Read More]

Video F&I Managers Can Now Close Deals for Independents Thanks to Dealer Vision

Thursday, Jun. 21, 2007, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif. — Shortly after its launch, Dealer Vision announced it has struck a close relationship with JM&A Group. The new company was established by the Finance Express founders and will work off the platform's DMS. Dealer Vision ... [Read More]

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