Free educational webinar on deck as FTC settles with NY independent dealer over claims involving price transparency
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, 11:49 AM
How BHPH dealers can use TikTok to generate sales & more
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026, 02:24 PM
Operators leave NIADA’s BHPH Dealer Forum with ideas for running stronger stores
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, 12:37 PM
Wolters Kluwer on significance of digital securitizations by credit unions
Matthew Babcock, who oversees digital lending product strategy for Wolters Kluwer, returned as a guest on the Auto Remarketing Podcast, recapping the recent milestone associated with credit unions and securitizations. Babcock also touched on the proliferation of AI agents and ... Listen Here
Next Ron Smith Lifetime Achievement Award recipient: Kyle Birch of GM Financial
For the first time since 2022, Auto Remarketing and Cherokee Media Group are giving their Ron Smith Lifetime Achievement Award; an honor reserved especially for executives who have made one of the most significant impacts on the used-car industry. During ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Fame honoree Jared Kalfus of Black Book
We finish our series featuring the 2026 Used Car Week Hall of Fame honorees with a conversation featuring Black Book president Jared Kalfus. Kalfus describes what it takes to be successful in sales and why face-to-face conversations are still vitally ... Listen Here
QuotePro joins NIADA National Member Benefit Partner lineup
BHPH Report Staff
On Friday, QuotePro joined with the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association as its latest National Member Benefit Partner, offering cash-accepting payment kiosks to the association’s growing buy-here, pay-here dealer base. QuotePro’s payment kiosks can eliminate the overhead and risks associated ... [Read More]
PassTime and Verifacto finalize integration partnership
BHPH Report Staff
GPS-based technology provider PassTime announced that it completed a software integration project with Verifacto, a cloud-powered risk management system for independent and buy-here, pay-here dealers as well as other auto finance companies. Customers utilizing both Verifacto software and PassTime GPS ... [Read More]
DriveTime’s Sauder joins NABD Hall of Fame
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Mark Sauder's reaction when Ken Shilson approached him about becoming the newest member of the NABD Hall of Fame might have come straight from a script you’ve heard on countless TV shows or movies as the police are interrogating someone. Sauder ... [Read More]
Dealers rave about info & wisdom shared at NABD’s recent conference
BHPH Report Staff
Four of the operators who attended the 18th annual National BHPH Conference hosted by the National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers last week offered glowing assessments of what they took away from the Wynn Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. ... [Read More]
Spireon becomes newest NIADA Diamond National Corporate Partner
BHPH Report Staff
Spireon, a provider of mobile resource management and business intelligence solutions for independent stores and buy-here, pay-here operators, has teamed with the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association as its newest Diamond-level National Corporate Partner. The news came through an announcement ... [Read More]
NABD’s current view of the industry
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
Leading into the 18th annual National Conference for BHPH hosted by the National Alliance of Buy- Here, Pay-Here Dealers, we spoke with Ken Shilson, the president and founder of NABD, about a host of issues impacting operators. BHPH Report asked ... [Read More]
Autotrader’s BHPH Center at crucial third year
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
When dealers come to Las Vegas for the National Conference for BHPH hosted by the National Alliance of Buy- Here, Pay-Here Dealers, Autotrader’s solution for this slice of the dealership space will hit its second anniversary. At this same event ... [Read More]
PassTime rolls out full-service installation program
BHPH Report Staff
In an effort to help buy-here, pay-here dealerships as well as other finance companies in the subprime space, PassTime on Tuesday introduced SurePass Installation Solutions, a full service installation program for its GPS and telematics solutions. The company explained the ... [Read More]
Wayne Reaves updates DMS with Equifax reporting feature
BHPH Report Staff
DMS provider Wayne Reaves Software rolled out an enhancement to its current platform that can provide the capability for buy-here, pay-here dealers to furnish credit data to Equifax. The companies highlighted on Monday that the technology enhancement allows for a ... [Read More]
12 new features of DealerSocket’s mobile CRM
BHPH Report Staff
DealerSocket rolled out a major upgrade to its mobile CRM technology for buy-here, pay-here and independent dealers. The latest software features a mobile driver’s license scanner, push alerts for website visits (when using a DealerSocket website) and support for attaching ... [Read More]
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