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This Month's Focus
Turbocharged Finance
Mercedes-Benz USA approves NETSOL as a digital retail provider for its dealerships
Point Predictive deploys Predictor Agents using data from more than 650 lenders
Intellicheck & Agility Credit partner for multi-layered fraud prevention at dealerships
SPONSORED EPISODE: What independent dealers need to be successful with Chris Vangellow of Frazer
In this special sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Chris Vangellow, who is the Director of Product Management at Frazer, described what’s changed most about running an independent dealership over the past few years, especially from a technology perspective. ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Fame: Grace Huang of Cox Automotive
We begin our series featuring the 2026 Used Car Week Hall of Fame honorees with Grace Huang, president of Cox Automotive Inventory Solutions, who joins Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby for a conversation about her career journey, the value of ... Listen Here
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
Solifi unveils SaaS offering for ESG in automotive finance
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Solifi recently launched ESG Portfolio Strategist as the latest application in its product suite. Enabling automotive finance companies to operationalize environmental, social, and governance (ESG) strategy within their existing leasing workflow, the global fintech software partner for secured finance said ... [Read More]
7 enhancements of Experian Ascend Technology Platform
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Experian is aiming to provide simplification, scalability and automation through new enhancements to its cloud-based Experian Ascend Technology Platform. Experian unveiled these enhancements to more than 500 business leaders during its annual Vision conference in Scottsdale, Ariz., representing a significant ... [Read More]
Scalability now available for Alfa Systems 6
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Last week, Alfa launched the fourth of six releases that make up Alfa Systems 6. The latest one is Scalability that’s designed to present functionality designed for providers looking to scale their business with flexibility and speed. The company highlighted ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Experian’s Brad Smith on blockchain’s robust potential in automotive & beyond
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Talking about blockchain gets Brad Smith excited about its significant potential in automotive and elsewhere in financial services. The vice president of product management at Experian explained his reasons during this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast recorded at this ... [Read More]
700Credit boosts prequalification process by integrating with SelectFI Lender Selector
Auto Fin Journal Staff
About two months after forming a relationship involving data storage, 700Credit on Tuesday announced an integration with SelectFI Lender Selector, a predictive financing platform. The companies said their alignment can allow dealerships to instantly generate multiple financing estimates for each ... [Read More]
Dominion DMS integrates with Gather for insurance verification & more
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Dominion DMS announced an integration with Gather on Wednesday. This collaboration integrates Gather’s identity and insurance verification technology with Dominion DMS’s flagship product, VUE, a cloud-core dealer management system. Gather said its technology can streamline the identity and insurance verification ... [Read More]
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]
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