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Cutting keys & cutting costs during repossessions and recoveries
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:42 PM
Drawing standing-room-only attendance in the second-largest setting at Used Car Week 2025, Ryan Miller led a six-executive panel session that focused on one of the most complex challenges in all of repossessions and recoveries. Now available through this episode of ... Listen Here
Four experts on automotive & the economy
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:39 PM
Used Car Week 2025 again brought together experts who can explain which parts of the economy impact automotive most. This year’s event included views from Laura Wehunt of Black Book, Tim Gill of the American Financial Services Association, T.J. Cox ... Listen Here
Sponsored Episode: Winning Trade-Ins and Trust – Navigating Today’s Affordability Challenges
Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, 03:15 PM
Affordability challenges are reshaping the automotive landscape—vehicle prices and payments are at all-time highs and negative equity is on the rise. In this episode, Micah Tindor offers a data-driven conversation with real-world strategies around acquisition tactics and long-term profitability to ... Listen Here

NIADA aligns with GWC Warranty to administrate CPO program

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Tuesday, Sep. 28, 2021, 02:57 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Here’s a development to help independent and buy-here, pay-here dealerships that want to retail certified vehicles. GWC Warranty and the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association recently announced a strategic partnership to provide the NIADA Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle program. According to a ... [Read More]

More than 1 million businesses apply to SBA for PPP loan forgiveness

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Thursday, Sep. 23, 2021, 02:11 PM
BHPH Report Staff
For independent dealerships seeking to have their Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) forgiven, they are amongst a large number of other businesses. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced this week that it reached a major milestone as its Paycheck Protection ... [Read More]

COMMENTARY: Can online video help you sell more cars?

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Tuesday, Sep. 21, 2021, 02:31 PM
Kenny Atcheson, Dealer Profit Pros
More dealers advertise using online video but are unsure of the most effective strategy. One of the most important things to know is that online video is not television. Do not take your television commercial and slap it on YouTube. ... [Read More]

NextGear details $1.6B in recent transactions

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Thursday, Sep. 16, 2021, 03:23 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Obviously, operators need financial resources to run their dealerships. Capital providers do, too. And NextGear Capital announced on Thursday that it has more resources to help independent and buy-here, pay-here dealerships. The Cox Automotive division said it completed the renewal ... [Read More]

6 tips to spot Hurricane Ida-damaged vehicles

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Tuesday, Sep. 14, 2021, 02:13 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Experts from AiM Mobile Inspections are seeing history repeat itself. And it could mean even more headaches for independent and buy-here, pay-here dealerships already having trouble finding inventory. AiM Mobile Inspections is spotting flood-damaged vehicles surface because of Hurricane Ida ... [Read More]

Pandemic continues to slow bankruptcy filings

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Thursday, Sep. 9, 2021, 03:01 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Just like the pandemic is slowing defaults and vehicle repossessions, COVID-19 is keeping bankruptcy courts quieter than usual, too. Epiq released its August bankruptcy filing statistics from its AACER bankruptcy information services business this week. [Read More]

Tricolor set to expand nationwide fueled by $90M in funds managed by BlackRock

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Thursday, Sep. 9, 2021, 02:59 PM
BHPH Report Staff
Tricolor has operated its vehicle retail and financing enterprise focused on the Hispanic market for the past 14 years in California and Texas. Now with financial resources from one of the most notable investment firms in the country, Tricolor has ... [Read More]

Car-Mart elects new board member

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Thursday, Sep. 2, 2021, 03:48 PM
BHPH Report Staff
America’s Car-Mart announced the newest member of its board on Thursday. The company with a network of more than 150 buy-here, pay-here dealership said its stockholders elected Julia Davis to its board in a move that was effective as of ... [Read More]

NIADA names National Quality Dealer at annual convention

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Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, 08:55 PM
BHPH Report Staff
The National Independent Automobile Dealers Association named Cavender Auto chief executive Lee Cavender as its 2021 National Quality Dealer of the Year at last week’s NIADA Convention in San Antonio. Cavender, whose store is in Gainesville, Ga., is the first ... [Read More]

McCloskey commemorates 50 years in business by becoming new NIADA president

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Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, 08:13 PM
BHPH Report Staff
The new president of the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association is celebrating a significant anniversary, too. During the 75th annual NIADA Convention and Expo, Joe McCloskey began his term as for 2021-22 by receiving the President’s Ring; an accomplishment that ... [Read More]
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