COMMENTARY: The LLM compliance paradox & separating conversational AI from quantitative underwriting
Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, 03:20 PM
eLEND Solutions survey to gather information going into Used Car Week
Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, 11:57 AM
COMMENTARY: Calibrating AI risk models for shifting macroeconomic cycles
Friday, Oct. 9, 2026, 03:11 PM
This Month's Focus
Turbocharged Finance
Latest two moves by US Bank have dealers & OEMs in mind
TransUnion and Bankrate collaborate to broaden credit offers
COMMENTARY: The LLM compliance paradox & separating conversational AI from quantitative underwriting
Ben Sporn of VIP Automotive Group Takes DIY Approach to AI
Ben Sporn is the chief marketing officer of VIP Automotive Group on Long Island, N.Y. , where he runs operations and artificial intelligence projects at his family’s 10-store dealer group. He also has a tech background, having worked for Google ... Listen Here
SPONSORED PODCAST: Securing the Vehicle Handoff with Secure Vehicle Transfer
In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits speaks with Lainey Sibble and Eric Schwartz from Central Dispatch about the newest technology impacting vehicle transport: Secure Vehicle Transfer. Learn more about this impactful technology and how it’s helping ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: High-quality used inventory via the service drive with AutoHub’s Dan Gaughan
Some of the best used-car inventory a dealer could want is sitting right in their own service lane every day. In this special sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, AutoHub general manager Dan Gaughan took dealers through a proven ... Listen Here
Deloitte: Generative AI gaining broader adoption in finance
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Deloitte is seeing momentum for accelerated adoption for generative artificial intelligence within finance and accounting this year. According to a Deloitte Center for Controllership poll, even though few executives (6.6%) say their organizations have already implemented generative AI solutions to ... [Read More]
Cox Automotive & Canopy Connect collaborate for insurance verification
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Finance companies want to know their collateral is insured properly. Cox Automotive and Canopy Connect are collaborating to help with that delivery element. On Tuesday, Cox Automotive announced a new collaboration with Canopy Connect to embed insurance verification and servicing ... [Read More]
S&P Global finalizes acquisition of Visible Alpha
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Last week, S&P Global announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Visible Alpha, a financial technology provider of deep industry and segment consensus data. Executives said the acquisition creates a premium offering of fundamental investment research capabilities on S&P ... [Read More]
Equifax welcomes 10th board member
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Equifax announced last week that former Workday chief financial officer Barbara Larson has been elected to its board of directors. Equifax said Larson will serve on the board’s audit committee. With this appointment, the Equifax board now consists of 10 ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Sneak peek of Point Predictive’s annual auto fraud report
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Point Predictive chief fraud strategist Frank McKenna returned to the Auto Remarketing Podcast to discuss one of company’s biggest annual projects. McKenna shared some highlights from Point Predictive’s auto fraud report, acknowledging the total impact on dealerships and finance companies ... [Read More]
Bain survey: Just 24% of companies say they are prepared to meet impending sustainability requirements
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Technology can be used to track just about every kind of metric imaginable. But new research from Bain & Company spotted one potential blind spot. That research indicated just 24% of companies say they are ready for upcoming sustainability reporting ... [Read More]
FTC outlines 3 goals for improved digital economy
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Samuel Levine recently gave a speech at the Fordham University Law School in New York. The director of the bureau of consumer protection at the Federal Trade Commission highlighted the ways the agency is working “toward a safer, freer, and ... [Read More]
defi SOLUTIONS calls out ‘bluff’ of recent hacker threats
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Technology experts at defi SOLUTIONS are calling out the “bluff” of fraudsters. On Monday, the provider of originations, servicing, and managed servicing software and services announced an unsuccessful hacking and extortion attempt by a known cybercriminal group. According to a ... [Read More]
Odessa leans on 26 years of equipment leasing experience to enter auto
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Odessa is leveraging 26 years of experience as a software company specializing in equipment leasing to enter auto financing. Last week, the company rolled out its platform for captives, banks and other finance companies. Odessa Auto is geared to be ... [Read More]
USAA gives first of 4 vehicles this year to military veterans
Auto Fin Journal Staff
On Sunday, USAA made the first of four vehicle donations to veterans and their families as part of a project with Recycled Rides that’s orchestrated by the National Auto Body Council (NABC). USAA gifted the first of four vehicles in ... [Read More]
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