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Industry Elite: Mike Clark Jr. of C&C Cars

Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 03:50 PM

Next up on in our inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honoree series is a conversation with Mike Clark Jr., operations manager of C& C Cars in Pinellas Park, Fla. Clark is a third-generation dealer and helps run the family business ... Listen Here

Industry Elite: Chuck Tapp of America’s Group

Friday, Mar. 20, 2026, 01:04 PM

Next up on our series with the inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honorees is America’s Group CEO Chuck Tapp. In this episode, we revisit Tapp’s fireside chat with Cherokee Media Group president Bill Zadeits at Used Car Week 2025. They ... Listen Here

Industry Elite: Grace Huang of Cox Automotive

Thursday, Mar. 19, 2026, 04:49 PM

Kicking off our podcasts with the inaugural Industry Elite: The C-Suite honorees is a conversation with Grace Huang, president of Cox Automotive Inventory Solutions. Huang talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby about her journey from business consultant ... Listen Here

TransUnion: 18.7M consumers improved their credit scores while in hardship programs

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Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021, 02:42 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Perhaps here’s something that both consumers and finance companies can take as a positive from COVID-19. Despite financial challenges brought forth by the pandemic, a new study from TransUnion indicated that 18.7 million U.S. consumers that entered a financial hardship ... [Read More]

KBRA’s September indexes point toward upcoming seasonality

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Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, 02:05 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Kroll Bond Rating Agency (KBRA) is seeing the likelihood strengthen that seasonal payment patterns are coming; that some of your contract holders might purchase holiday gifts rather than maintain their monthly vehicle payment. Analysts delved into the topic when they ... [Read More]

SameDay Auto Finance now using TruDecision solutions

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Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, 03:03 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

TruDecision landed another client that specializes in providing auto financing in the non-prime segment. The analytic platform-as-a-service provider announced last week that SameDay Auto Finance has integrated with the TruDecision Expert Auto Score in order increase service levels to dealers ... [Read More]

EFG welcomes new VP of risk and reinsurance

EFG Chad Chaffin for web

Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, 03:00 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

Last week, EFG Companies announced a new addition to its executive team as part of the company’s focus on wealth creation and business expansion for its clients. Now part of EFG is Chad Chaffin, who will serve as vice president ... [Read More]

AUL reaches its 3 millionth contract issued

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Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, 04:13 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

To say AUL Corp. has built some momentum during its three decades in F&I industry might be a bit of an understatement. After taking 28 years to sell its 2 millionth F&I policy, AUL president and chief executive officer Jimmy ... [Read More]

APCO Holdings highlighted among Atlanta’s 50 largest private companies

Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, 04:01 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

APCO Holdings can say it’s one of the most successful firms in the Southeast’s largest market since now the F&I provider has an accolade to back up the assertion. According to a news release, the Atlanta Business Chronicle has named ... [Read More]

Allied Solutions acquires majority interest in TrxNow with eye on Canada

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Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, 02:05 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

The presenting sponsor of Repo Con at Used Car Week made a major move a month before the industry gathers in Las Vegas. Allied Solutions, one of the largest providers of insurance, financing, risk management and data enabled products to ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Series on digital collections begins with Dasceq’s Abhishek Goel

Abhishek Goel at AIS_0

Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, 03:51 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

This episode is the first in a series of Auto Remarketing Podcasts featuring Dasceq founder and chief executive officer Abhishek Goel and focusing on the potential digital technology has to revamp collections. During the opening episode, Goel describes how technology ... [Read More]

Nova Credit & Westlake align to leverage credit data from foreign countries

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Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, 03:34 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

On Tuesday, Nova Credit and Westlake Financial launched a joint venture designed to make auto financing available to the more than 1 million immigrants, or “newcomers,” who arrive in the U.S. every year. More than 1 million immigrants arrive in ... [Read More]

VantageScore names Tavares as president & CEO

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Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, 03:28 PM

SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff

VantageScore Solutions — which develops consumer credit scoring models that combine the need for both financial inclusivity and dependable predictiveness across all scoring ranges — appointed a new president and chief executive officer on Tuesday. Taking on this role is ... [Read More]

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