Solifi acquires Inovatec to create unified platform for auto & specialty finance
Wednesday, Sep. 2, 2026, 11:28 AM
Informed appoints new CEO as AI platform eyes major growth beyond auto lending
Wednesday, Sep. 2, 2026, 11:25 AM
Nissan and INFINITI dealers now can use DigniFi to expand flexible payment options for service, parts & accessories
Wednesday, Sep. 2, 2026, 11:30 AM
Recapping credit scores & other trends in auto finance with Shams Blanc of FICO
Shams Blanc, head of auto scores at FICO, made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to elaborate more about the fall edition of the FICO Score Credit Insights report. Along with recapping what’s going on in auto finance, Blanc ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
Wide-ranging car-business conversation with Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short
Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short firmly believes car dealers are the most resilient operators in any business. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Short explained why he is anticipating dealers showing that resilience again because it’s needed ... Listen Here
TransUnion: Fraud attempts up more than 100%
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Fraudsters seem to be following the old cliché of “follow the money.” As more consumers go online for banking and other financial transactions, new research from TransUnion found that fraudsters are ramping up their efforts in the financial services industry. ... [Read More]
MotoRefi lands $45M Series B funding led by Goldman Sachs
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Previous Emerging 8 honoree MotoRefi continues to collect investor funding to accelerate growth and achieve other major milestones. The auto fintech startup recently announced a $45 million Series B funding round led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s Growth Equity team. ... [Read More]
Autotrader’s My Wallet can generate specific financing details during online shopping journey
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Autotrader acknowledged buyers are facing tough times right now, with a difficult market plagued by low supply from vehicle inventory shortages and the resulting high demand driving prices upward. “A worldwide microchip shortage has severely limited new-car production and dealers ... [Read More]
Capital One Auto Navigator launches first national ad campaign featuring Eugene & Sarah Levy
Auto Fin Journal Staff
The award-winning TV sitcom "Schitt’s Creek" stems from the financial downfall of a husband and wife who live in a motel with their adult children. Capital One is leveraging the family celebrity duo in the first national advertising campaign for ... [Read More]
700Credit bringing together experts from Experian, Equifax & TransUnion for free webinar about synthetic identity fraud
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Fresh off finalizing two more integrations with outside firms that will be leveraging its providing of credit reports, compliance solutions and soft-pull products and services, 700Credit is set to host an online event focused on a costly topic: synthetic identity ... [Read More]
Tresl welcomes 130 associates during past year with plans to add more by end of Q3
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Tresl might be involved in fintech with its auto finance support platform, but the company is quickly reinforcing its human resources. The company recently said that it has on-boarded more than 130 new associates during the past 12 months. And ... [Read More]
IDS completes White Clarke Group acquisition, shifts Gleeson to new role
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Acquisition closed and top executive shifted into a new role. Those are the two main developments to arrive via news releases from IDS and White Clarke Group on Tuesday and Wednesday. First, IDS — a provider of mission-critical enterprise solutions ... [Read More]
Darwin enhances digital retailing tool with ActivEngage chat integration
Auto Fin Journal Staff
One of this year’s Emerging 8 honorees updated one of its tools that generated some of the reasons why the firm earned the accolade. Darwin Automotive this week announced that the most recent update to its digital retailing application ensures ... [Read More]
Experian enters income & employment verification spaces with new solutions
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Complications created by the pandemic made the job of underwriting departments even more challenging since that segment of finance companies is tasked with confirming a myriad of details to ensure quality paper flows into portfolios. To support the collective recovery ... [Read More]
Seventh Knight rolls out ransomware prevention tool powered by IBM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Perhaps what happened to the Colonial Pipeline has you thinking about if your finance company suddenly suffered a ransomware attack and how it might cripple your originations and collections. To help companies of all kinds, Seventh Knight recently developed an embedded ... [Read More]
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