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What might be next for Amazon Autos
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, 03:52 PM
Cherokee Media Group’s Bill Zadeits hosted a fireside chat with Fan Jin, global leader of Amazon Autos, during Used Car Week 2025. Their wide-ranging conversation about the past, present and future of the online platform and its involvement with automakers ... Listen Here
Auto-finance leaders on growth, risk & recovery
Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026, 03:07 PM
It’s a question any business must answer, but it’s especially important in auto finance. How do you balance growth and risk? A trio of industry executives — Mike Goins of TD Bank, Jeff Marsh of Millennium Capital and Recovery and ... Listen Here
Expectations for repossessions in the US & Canada with Purr’s Chris Schellenberger
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, 07:48 PM
Purr founder and CEO Chris Schellenberger opened Used Car Week 2025 on the Live Stage presented by SYCN Auto Logistics. Schellenberger, whose unique business model offers a retail consignment platform for repossessed vehicles, discussed what the repo industry could be ... Listen Here

Mercedes-Benz shares initial details of data breach impacting about 1,000 customers

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Friday, Jun. 25, 2021, 07:06 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
A potential pitfall of digital retailing recently impacted a luxury automaker. And it might have stemmed from activity long before the pandemic arrived and pushed automakers and dealerships deep into the digital domain. According to a news release, a vendor ... [Read More]

Tekion & Dealertrack F&I integrate to streamline digital contracting

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Tuesday, Jun. 22, 2021, 07:30 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Service providers are continuing to respond to the challenge of meeting dealership demand to improve digital retailing capabilities their customers want. On Tuesday, Dealertrack F&I and Tekion today announced the launch of a new digital contracting integration between the two ... [Read More]

CULA expands leasing footprint in fertile Northeast

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Monday, Jun. 21, 2021, 03:07 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Experian reported that 46.29% of all new vehicles financed during the first quarter were attached to a lease. And a new partnership could help to raise that level in future quarters. Credit Union Leasing of America (CULA) further expanded its ... [Read More]

TFS details $1.6B green bond for financing of efficient vehicles

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Monday, Jun. 21, 2021, 03:04 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Toyota Financial Services (TFS) is continuing to cultivate its portfolio of fuel-efficient vehicles. Last week, the captive issued its latest asset-backed green bond, reinforcing the company’s longstanding commitment to the sale of environmentally friendly vehicles. TFS said in a news ... [Read More]

Carnomaly unveils vehicle buying & selling platform based on blockchain & cryptocurrency

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Friday, Jun. 18, 2021, 03:33 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Carnomaly is continuing to push the vehicle acquisition and financing process even further away from what might seem like the dark ages of paper checks toward a new era when cryptocurrency is the payment path. On Friday, the company announced ... [Read More]

Point Predictive rolls out Fraudbot to enhance underwriting

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Wednesday, Jun. 16, 2021, 03:48 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
It’s not quite RoboCop policing your flow of financing applications, but Point Predictive certainly is leveraging new technology to help finance companies from becoming fraud victims. The San Diego-based company that provides machine learning solutions and was one of the ... [Read More]

Privacy4Cars unveils 2 new tools to help dealerships & finance companies

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Monday, Jun. 14, 2021, 06:32 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Privacy4Cars is looking to make its solutions as robust as the complexities that come with keeping consumers’ information protected. Last week, the 2021 Emerging 8 honoree and tech company focused on creating privacy and compliance solutions for vehicles announced a ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Morning Consult study on fintech and consumer trust

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Monday, Jun. 14, 2021, 03:31 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
Charlotte Principato is a financial services analyst at research firm Morning Consult, which recently released a study that examined consumers’ trust in fintech, considering both start-ups and well-established players in financial services. In fact, a segment of the report said, ... [Read More]

FICO updates tool aimed at reducing scam transactions

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Monday, Jun. 14, 2021, 03:25 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
FICO recently made moves to enhance its solution aimed at curtailing a growing fraud trend that’s caught the attention of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as well as authorities in the United Kingdom. FICO announced the latest release of the ... [Read More]

IAA & Dealertrack broaden strategic agreement into Ohio

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Thursday, Jun. 10, 2021, 02:56 PM
Auto Fin Journal Staff
IAA announced another enhanced strategic agreement with Dealertrack to provide electronic registration and titling services About a year ago, these companies said these services became available in North Carolina. This week, the availability arrived in Ohio to facilitate the digital ... [Read More]
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