Lendbuzz announced on Wednesday that the financial technology company that uses alternative data, machine learning and deep neural networks to provide auto financing has raised $345 million. Company leaders said that figure is a combination of $45 million in equity ... [Read More]

Last week, Cox Automotive’s Dealertrack announced an enhanced integration with MeridianLink, a provider of modern software platforms for financial institutions and consumer reporting agencies. The companies highlighted the existing, long-standing integration accelerates credit applications and decisions between dealers and finance ... [Read More]

Westlake Technology Holdings is ramping up its efforts to connect directly with consumers to generate originations that can benefit both dealerships and the finance company. Westlake Direct — a direct-to-consumer financing solution first launched in 2018 through LoanCenter — now ... [Read More]

A wide array of organizations — from dealerships to finance companies to technology providers — are represented among the 14 honorees selected for this year’s Women in Auto Finance, presented by Provana. One of the award programs orchestrated by Cherokee ... [Read More]

Vero Technologies, a wholesale financing technology and loan servicing platform, announced the close of its $8.5 million Series A funding round on Wednesday. Led by venture capital fund BankTech Ventures, Vero said it also received significant investment from Sopra Steria ... [Read More]

TransUnion recently discovered that the auto industry is exposed to synthetic identity fraud at a clip of nearly $1 million per day. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, TransUnion vice president of fraud and identity solutions Jason Lord ... [Read More]

Point Predictive chief fraud strategist Frank McKenna returned for his regular visit on the Auto Remarketing Podcast and recapped some of the most notable developments connected to fraud that happened over the summer. McKenna also touched on how much artificial ... [Read More]

Northeast Credit Union recently selected Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) to bring its indirect vehicle leasing program to credit union members in New Hampshire and Maine. With this partnership, the Portsmouth, N.H.-based institution that has more than $2 billion ... [Read More]

Onbe, a corporate disbursements platform that is involved with test drive incentives, auto rebates and settlement payments, recently released the findings from its Summer 2023 Auto Survey. The survey polled 732 vehicles shoppers, aiming to better understand their preferences when ... [Read More]

Accelerate2Compliance (A2C) reinforced its Federal Trade Commission compliance solutions for automotive dealerships to help protect from the risks associated with cyber security attacks, personal information leaks, and non-compliance penalties. A2C did this by launching a strategic partnership with Privacy4Cars and ... [Read More]