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Marketing for car dealerships in the age of AI
Wednesday, May. 27, 2026, 11:34 AM
There’s no doubt that artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way companies do business — and the automotive industry is no exception. In fact, most dealers have already embraced AI models and incorporated them into their daily operations. From analyzing data ... Read More
S&P Global Ratings ponders if Anthropic’s Mythos is ‘inflection point’ or ‘evolution’ of AI
Wednesday, May. 27, 2026, 09:20 AM
At the beginning of May, Federal Reserve vice chair Michelle Bowman acknowledged that Anthropic’s Mythos — an artificial intelligence model that identifies cyber vulnerabilities — created a significant stir in banking. This week, S&P Global Ratings released a report examining ... Read More
Kia Georgia leverages AI drones to save money and time on onerous fence patrols
Tuesday, May. 26, 2026, 03:02 PM
A 14.2-mile interior fence. Tough terrain. Multiple security personnel. Two or three vehicles churned from wear and tear annually. A looming United States Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) audit in jeopardy. These were the challenges Kia Georgia faced because ... Read More
TransUnion on intriguing trends involving used cars sold in 2025
Tuesday, May. 26, 2026, 06:42 PM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. During previous events hosted by Cherokee Media Group, TJ ... Listen Here
Experian Automotive on using data the right way to protect used-car profits
Friday, May. 22, 2026, 10:50 AM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. During a candid conversation with Cherokee Media Group’s Andrew ... Listen Here
Closing the appraisal divide with Brad Kokesh of TraXtion
Friday, May. 22, 2026, 10:38 AM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. This conversation features Cherokee Media Group’s Andrew Friedlander and ... Listen Here

Car IQ & Sunoco streamline fuel payments for fleet vehicles

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Wednesday, Jul. 13, 2022, 03:27 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Fuel might be expensive nowadays, but Car IQ is looking to help fleet operators and their drivers pay for gas more easily. The provider of vehicle payment solutions announced on Wednesday that Sunoco, one of the largest fuel distribution companies ... [Read More]

Wells Fargo awards $1M grant to TMCF

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Monday, Jul. 11, 2022, 03:19 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Last week, Wells Fargo gave a $1 million grant to the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to provide support for scholarships, leadership development programs and for TMCF’s signature entrepreneurship program, the PITCH. In addition, Wells Fargo said in a news release ... [Read More]

LendingTree again praises iLending for top customer service

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Monday, Jul. 11, 2022, 03:18 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
LendingTree named iLending as the No. 1 customer service provider for the first quarter in the automotive category. According to a news release from the refinancing provider, this announcement marks the third time in the previous four quarters that the ... [Read More]

Tenet launches financing platform that sees EVs as ‘clean collateral’

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Wednesday, Jul. 6, 2022, 02:38 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Tenet recently made progress on multiple financial fronts. First, the company unveiled a new financial solution intended to lower the cost of ownership for electric vehicles “that rejects standard car depreciation models and values EVs as clean collateral.” Tenet also ... [Read More]

Lightico promotes Haroosh to sales director of consumer lending

Yotam Haroosh at AIS 2022
Wednesday, Jul. 6, 2022, 02:28 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
One of the speakers at this year’s Auto Intel Summit recently received a promotion by his fintech employer. Lightico, a provider of digital customer interactions, promoted Yotam Haroosh to sales director of consumer lending as part of the company’s rapid ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Monthly episode with Point Predictive revisits consortium roundtables

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Tuesday, Jun. 28, 2022, 08:55 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
For our monthly installment of the Auto Remarketing Podcast focused on fraud, Justin Davis and Frank McKenna of Point Predictive recapped the roundtables they orchestrated in June in conjunction with the Non-Prime Auto Financing Conference hosted by the National Automotive ... [Read More]

VINData & Inovatec integrate to boost underwriting, spot potential risk

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Monday, Jun. 27, 2022, 02:52 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
VINData, a provider of trusted vehicle history and remarketing information, recently announced a partnership with Inovatec, a leader in cloud-based loan origination and loan management solutions for the automotive sector. Through this relationship, VINData will integrate its offerings into Inovatec’s ... [Read More]

Newest CULA partner brings championship background

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Monday, Jun. 27, 2022, 02:51 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
The newest partner of Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) is familiar of what it’s like to be a champion. CULA recently announced it is now partnering with UNIFY Financial Credit Union (UNIFY), the official credit union of the 2022 ... [Read More]

Premier Financial Services celebrating 25 years by highlighting diverse range of exotic vehicle customers

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Monday, Jun. 27, 2022, 02:48 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Premier Financial Services (PFS) is celebrating 25 years with marketing campaign featuring some of its most diverse, high-profile customers. The finance company providing specialty leasing for new and previously owned Ferraris, Porsches, McLarens, Lamborghinis and other exotic, vintage and luxury ... [Read More]

Survey: 87% of consumers want mobile-first auto finance transactions

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Monday, Jun. 20, 2022, 03:33 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
While you might occasionally still see someone with a flip phone attached to their belt, most consumers are walking around with a smartphone in their pockets with the capability on par with a laptop computer. And the Digital Auto Finance ... [Read More]

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