Stop letting messy data hold your dealership back from its true earning potential. While many multi-roof dealer groups struggle to...
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July VantageScore report notes stability in auto delinquency & overall scores
Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, 11:00 AM
Experian sees refinancing continue to ripen in Q2
Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, 11:01 AM
Even as F&I profits remain ahead of year-ago pace, JM&A Group reminds dealers to reinforce finance office personnel
Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, 10:57 AM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
Wide-ranging car-business conversation with Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short
Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short firmly believes car dealers are the most resilient operators in any business. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Short explained why he is anticipating dealers showing that resilience again because it’s needed ... Listen Here
Path to delivering education in Spanish with Ignite Dealer Compliance Group
Steve Levine has dozens of dealer clients with Spanish as their native language. Those dealers also have hundreds of Hispanic customers who cannot speak or understand English. To fill compliance and training gaps created by language challenges, the owner of ... Listen Here
Fitch watches tax-refund boost on securitizations fade during half of the year
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The positive bump from federal tax refunds on auto securitizations evidently faded notably as this year has moved along. Fitch Ratings reported last week that performance in U.S. auto loan ABS softened during the first half of this year following ... [Read More]
SEC rolls out more charges against former Tricolor executives who have already been federally indicted
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Securities and Exchange Commission took its turn this week at trying to punish leadership of Tricolor Holdings that already has been indicted by the Department of Justice. The SEC charged Daniel Chu, Jerome Kollar, and Ameryn Seibold — Tricolor’s ... [Read More]
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Best Practices, Ideas, and Tools for Business
Evaluating VPP Cancellation Systems: 7 Questions Every Lender Should Ask
Selecting the right VPP cancellation system is critical to maintaining compliance, maximizing recoveries, and improving operational efficiency. As regulatory requirements...
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Auto lenders spent on AI. Here’s what paid off.
A panel of auto-lending leaders — CEOs of subprime auto finance companies, VPs of Collections, CROs, indirect-lending executives at two...
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Experian Automotive Dealer Fraud Threat Report
Fraud is Hitting Dealerships Hard When one bad deal can erase tens of thousands in profit, fraud becomes impossible to...
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AI-Financing Spotlight: How Tracy Honda Sells 12-15 More Deals Monthly
Discover how Tracy Honda is outperforming its market by leveraging AI-powered auto financing to drive faster approvals and close more...
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The AI Dealer Playbook: 5 Questions to Ask Before You Buy AI
Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping dealership operations by automating communication, improving workflows, and supporting staff with tools like copilots and...
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Speaking the Same Language: How Dealers Structure Capital for Real Estate and Growth
Why Capital Structures Matters in Today’s Market Dealers actively expanding or acquiring real estate are often constrained not by opportunity—but...
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Dealer Playbook: 5 Takeaways for Auto Retailers Using AI
The May issue of Auto Remarketing — “Shifting Gears: AI’s Role in Retail Automotive” — explores how top auto retailers...
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Conn. Nissan dealer settles for $4M with FTC & state AG over lawsuit involving fees & CPO vehicles
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
A lawsuit the Federal Trade Commission and state of Connecticut filed more than two and a half years ago resulted in a $4 million settlement with a Manchester, Conn., auto dealer and its owners and managers. The crux of the ... [Read More]
Southeast strategy: Weltman, Weinberg & Reis acquires Nathan & Nathan
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Law firms are often key cogs in mergers and acquisitions coming to fruition. In this case, law firms are the ones making the transaction. In what leadership called “a natural fit,” Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co. on Wednesday announced the ... [Read More]
Former Impel, Dealer Inspire, Dealer.com exec joins PCMI to oversee customer success
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
PCMI, a provider of cloud-based administration software for F&I products and service contract programs, last week announced that Elizabeth Hern has joined the company as vice president of customer success. According to a news release, Hern will lead PCMI’s Customer ... [Read More]
Edmunds on depth of ‘The Vanishing Affordable Used Car’
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Edmunds brought more interesting data to support the title of latest quarterly used-car report that highlighted how challenging it can be to get deals done with consumers who are not flush with cash or available credit. With the appropriate title, ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
The Federal Trade Commission recently announced it will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Hudson Cook partners Erica Kramer and Rob Tilley offered some historical perspectives and a ... [Read More]
AFSA & NIADA welcome halt of discretionary publication of complaint narratives & visualizations by CFPB
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Amid significant criticism from consumer advocates, both the American Financial Services Association and the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association welcomed last week’s move by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to cease publication of unverified complaint narratives and visualizations. Through a ... [Read More]
DriveItAway posts highest monthly revenue in company history
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Getting consumers into a vehicle they can afford via a subscription is becoming a lucrative endeavor for DriveItAway Holdings. This week, the provider of flexible vehicle subscriptions and mobility solutions that has partnered with Stellantis’ global mobility division announced preliminary ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Deeper dive into rising LTVs with TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
One of the notable findings from TransUnion’s Q2 2026 Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) was how much loan-to-value ratios have changed in the past five years. Satyan Merchant, one of this year’s Automotive Intelligence Award recipients and senior vice president ... [Read More]
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