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What might be next for Amazon Autos
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, 03:52 PM
Cherokee Media Group’s Bill Zadeits hosted a fireside chat with Fan Jin, global leader of Amazon Autos, during Used Car Week 2025. Their wide-ranging conversation about the past, present and future of the online platform and its involvement with automakers ... Listen Here
Auto-finance leaders on growth, risk & recovery
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, 03:07 PM
It’s a question any business must answer, but it’s especially important in auto finance. How do you balance growth and risk? A trio of industry executives — Mike Goins of TD Bank, Jeff Marsh of Millennium Capital and Recovery and ... Listen Here
Expectations for repossessions in the US & Canada with Purr’s Chris Schellenberger
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, 07:48 PM
Purr founder and CEO Chris Schellenberger opened Used Car Week 2025 on the Live Stage presented by SYCN Auto Logistics. Schellenberger, whose unique business model offers a retail consignment platform for repossessed vehicles, discussed what the repo industry could be ... Listen Here

700Credit finds significant fraud risk in RV space, as well

Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, 11:06 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Previously, 700Credit examined how much fraud might be happening at motorcycle dealerships, so the provider of credit reports, compliance solutions, soft pull and identity verification products decided to examine what’s going on with RV retailers. And, unfortunately, 700Credit found similar ... [Read More]

OTTOMOTO lands third partnership so far this fall with Conecta Marketing Group

Newest Open Lending partner brings insurance expertise
Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, 10:48 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
It’s been a busy fall on the partnership front for OTTOMOTO, a technology provider for dealerships and finance companies to facilitate financing in the auto, RV, powersports, marine, and aircraft markets. The newest partnership for OTTOMOTO is with Conecta Marketing ... [Read More]

Auto finance startup taps former ACV exec to be CTO

Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, 10:44 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
SelectFI turned to the former vice president of engineering at ACV to be its chief technology officer. On Friday, the startup that offers artificial intelligence-driven customer financing solutions for automotive dealerships appointed Joe Peacock as CTO. Founded in 2023, SelectFI ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Wolters Kluwer Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index reflects sluggish sales in Q3

Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024, 11:36 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Adoption of digitized contracting and documentation workflows by auto retailers and their financing partners that foster back-office efficiencies continued on an upward trend, according to analysis by Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions from its Q3 Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index. While ... [Read More]

Credit Sesame rolls out AI platform to boost credit management

Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, 11:37 AM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Credit Sesame last week launched an improved version of its credit intelligence platform fueled by a decade of serving 18 million consumers and AI models trained with more than 7 trillion data points. Credit Sesame highlighted its platform can provide ... [Read More]

Timmerman’s distinguished career at Ally now includes Auto Finance Executive of the Year Award

Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, 09:59 AM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Doug Timmerman has always been good with numbers. It’s part of the reason why Timmerman graduated with his undergraduate and master’s degrees in business administration from the University of Nebraska. When it came time to depart from the land of ... [Read More]

Truist unveils ramped up tool for digital billing & payments

Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, 12:14 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Truist Financial Corp. rolled out a new solution last week designed to empower its wholesale payments clients with greater control and efficiency over their billing and payment operations. The bank said its electronic bill presentment and payment platform will provide ... [Read More]

TrustCloud unveils Quantum Vault in DocuSign’s App Center

Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, 12:13 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Here’s another way you can keep your client and customer information secure. TrustCloud has launched the TrustCloud Quantum Vault, a state-of-the-art custody solution incorporating post-quantum encryption technology. Now available in the DocuSign App Center, TrustCloud highlighted this innovative offering “sets ... [Read More]

Nordis Technologies names vice president of product

Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, 12:12 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Tuesday, Nordis Technologies appointed Jennifer Friday as vice president of product. In this role, Friday will manage Nordis’ product development roadmap and expanding suite of innovative solutions that increase clients’ revenues and market competitiveness by improving customer experience, repeat ... [Read More]

Bain expands partnership with OpenAI to accelerate delivery of AI solutions

Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, 12:07 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Bain & Co. is reinforcing its commitment to artificial intelligence. The global consultancy recently announced an expanded partnership with OpenAI — the maker of ChatGPT and frontier AI models such as GPT 4o and the new OpenAI o1 — to ... [Read More]
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