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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
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
What actually sells cars on social media?
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 07:42 PM
We begin 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. Bryan Pascual, founder of DealerCarLeads, answers one of the ... Listen Here
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

AmeriCredit Resumes Auto Lending in Canada

Friday, Jun. 16, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FORT WORTH, Texas — AmeriCredit announced it has funded its first Canadian auto loan and is working to re-establish itself as a competitor in the Canadian auto-lending market. In order to renew its lending business in the country, AmeriCredit said ... [Read More]

CarMax Names Folliard President, CEO

Friday, Jun. 16, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
RICHMOND, Va. — CarMax announced that Thomas Folliard, current executive vice president of store operations, has been elected president, chief executive officer and member of the board of directors. Folliard succeeds Austin Ligon, who is retiring. Executives said Folliard, 41, ... [Read More]

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Best Practices, Ideas, and Tools for Business

AI-Financing Spotlight: How Tracy Honda Sells 12-15 More Deals Monthly

Discover how Tracy Honda is outperforming its market by leveraging AI-powered auto financing to drive faster approvals and close more...
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The AI Dealer Playbook: 5 Questions to Ask Before You Buy AI

Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping dealership operations by automating communication, improving workflows, and supporting staff with tools like copilots and...
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Speaking the Same Language: How Dealers Structure Capital for Real Estate and Growth

Why Capital Structures Matters in Today’s Market Dealers actively expanding or acquiring real estate are often constrained not by opportunity—but...
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Dealer Playbook: 5 Takeaways for Auto Retailers Using AI

The May issue of Auto Remarketing — “Shifting Gears: AI’s Role in Retail Automotive” — explores how top auto retailers...
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How TO Maximize Your Digital Sales!

How much revenue is slipping through the cracks in your digital sales process? Our latest guide reveals the most common...
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Loan Origination Automation Guidelines for Modern Lenders

Lenders are under pressure to move faster, handle higher volumes, and reduce manual tasks. Automation can help, but only if...
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Turn Service Visits Into Sales Growth: A GM’s Checklist

Your service drive is filled with loyal customers who trust your dealership and are physically in your store, yet most...
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DealerTrack: 1Q Net Income Up 66 Percent

Friday, Jun. 16, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — DealerTrack announced its net income for the first quarter reached $3.4 million, up 66 percent from $2.1 million posted in the same period of 2005. Company executives highlighted the fact that their transaction volume in the ... [Read More]

Best Odds in Las Vegas Were on NABD Attendance

Friday, Jun. 16, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAS VEGAS — The best odds in the house last month at the Las Vegas Hilton were not at the craps or blackjack tables; the best odds for the nearly 1,500 dealers from throughout the country were at the National ... [Read More]

Car-Mart Announces New Store Opening

Thursday, Jun. 15, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (June 15, 2006) — America’s Car-Mart recently announced the opening of its newest dealership in Sedalia, Mo. This new location marks the second dealership opening since the company’s current fiscal year began on May 1. The company also ... [Read More]

Myers Takes Home NIADA National Quality Dealer Title

Wednesday, Jun. 14, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAS VEGAS (June 14, 2006) — Hundreds of independent dealers, vendors and industry executives were on hand during last week’s National Independent Automobile Dealers Association’s Annual Convention and Expo in Las Vegas to see dealer Tracy Myers, of Winston-Salem, N.C., ... [Read More]

Manheim Announces Addition of N.A.D.A. Values to POINT, Other News

Tuesday, Jun. 13, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA (June 13, 2006) — In addition to other announcements, Manheim said subscribers to POINT now have access to N.A.D.A. Official Used Car Guide Co.’s values, along with valuations already provided by Manheim Market Report and Edmunds True Market Value. ... [Read More]

CUDL Launches New Web Site for Credit Unions

Monday, Jun. 12, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. (June 12, 2006) — CU Direct Corp., which administers the Credit Union Direct Lending program, recently unveiled its next-generation vehicle research and shopping Web site for credit unions and their members. According to officials, the completely redesigned ... [Read More]

Escrow.com, Vehicle Title, Finance Express Partner to Boost Online Security

Wednesday, Jun. 7, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVINE, Calif. (June 7, 2006) — To help protect vehicle buyers, sellers and lenders during an Internet transaction, Escrow.com announced Monday it will partner with Vehicle Title to provide TitleGuard Vehicle Title Insurance on loans generated through the Finance Express ... [Read More]

Carfax: Illinois Sees Dramatic Rise in Flood-Damaged Vehicles

Tuesday, Jun. 6, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CHICAGO (June 6, 2006) — Carfax announced Monday that the number of flood-damaged vehicles showing up for sale in Illinois has increased by 96 percent since 2002. “These figures underscore just how important it is for consumers to find out ... [Read More]

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