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Repo Roundtable gives agents opportunity to educate lenders
Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026, 05:44 PM
In another session during Used Car Week 2025 that filled a room to near capacity, the Repo Roundtable is now available through this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Led by Lauren Kimbrell of Advanced Collateral Recovery, five other repossession ... Listen Here
4 experts on dealer M&A, retail buy-sell landscape
Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, 05:32 PM
Dealership acquisitions and ownership changes seem to surface multiple times per week nowadays. How those deals come to fruition was the focus of a Used Car Week 2025 panel discussion led by Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby. Sharing their insights ... Listen Here
3 lender executives on affordability & more in auto finance
Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, 05:09 PM
Used Car Week 2025 featured a panel focused on the state of auto finance. Led by Jennifer Martin of the NAF Association, Christopher Mitcham of Santander Consumer USA, Mary Leigh Phillips of Bridgecrest Acceptance and Amy Brooks of Chase Auto ... Listen Here

2 Upstart enhancements aimed to bring fully digital auto retail experience

Why auto finance is lagging in digital sphere
Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, 04:32 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Upstart recently added two new applications to its auto retail platform. The artificial intelligence (AI) lending marketplace boosted Digital Finance and Online Sales in an effort to offer dealerships a seamless online to in-store vehicle-buying experience, from search to signing. ... [Read More]

Wolters Kluwer index highlights additional digital asset & workflow adoption for auto and securitization markets

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Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023, 04:30 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Wolters Kluwer recently announced fourth quarter and end-of-year results and analysis from its Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index, a resource designed to track the rate at which auto dealers, service providers and finance companies are seeing growth in the evolution ... [Read More]

defi SOLUTIONS expands servicing capabilities

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Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, 06:33 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Amidst all of the industry events in its vicinity, Texas-based defi SOLUTIONS announced an expansion of defi SERVICING features and product roadmap last week. The provider of defi SERVICING and defi ORIGINATIONS (software-as-a-service) and defi MANAGED SERVICING (servicing outsourced) said ... [Read More]

SCUSA chooses Jotanovic to be president of Chrysler Capital and Auto Relationships

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Monday, Jan. 30, 2023, 06:31 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
More executive changes at Santander Consumer USA became public last week, as the finance company announced that Betty Jotanovic will assume the role of president of Chrysler Capital and Auto Relationships According to a news release, Jotanovic will be reporting ... [Read More]

Dealer Pay broadens solutions for convenience & compliance

Dealer Pay
Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, 04:35 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Dealer Pay understands that funds are taken from customers at multiple locations with a single dealership. For more than two decades, Dealer Pay has provided payment acceptance and point-of-sale (POS) solutions, exclusively to dealerships, and now the company has additional ... [Read More]

Parry makes moves with TruDecision & Leasly

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Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, 04:33 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Last week was another notable one for industry veteran Daniel Parry. His company, TruDecision, announced the launch of its credit attribute engine TruDec AE that can integrate application, contract structure, credit bureau and alternative data to provide finance the “next ... [Read More]

5 capabilities of RouteOne’s newest tool

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Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, 04:31 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
RouteOne highlighted five capabilities of the new dealership F&I tool it rolled out last week. The company explained RouteOne Insights can provide users instant access to web-based data analytics that are fully customizable to a dealer’s unique processes and requirements. ... [Read More]

National Cybersecurity Alliance outlines activities for Data Privacy Week

Data privacy week for web
Monday, Jan. 23, 2023, 04:30 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Along with all of the auto festivities this week in Dallas, it’s also Data Privacy Week, which is orchestrated by the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA). After expanding Data Privacy Day into a week-long initiative for the first time last year, ... [Read More]

AutoFi & SCUSA extend partnership with ‘transaction ready’ tool set to deploy

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Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, 04:41 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
AutoFi announced on Wednesday that it has extended its partnership with Santander Consumer USA, bringing to market digital products that are geared to “meaningfully improve” the ability for consumers and dealers to interact with the finance company and simplify the ... [Read More]

With growth in mind, TurboPass picks Kassem to be CTO

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Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023, 04:38 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
In an effort to handle “explosive growth,” TurboPass announced the hiring of Zahid Kassem as chief product/technology officer on Tuesday TurboPass, an Emerging 8 honoree that offers an electronic multi-verification solution for credit, fraud and compliance, has increased its user ... [Read More]
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