TruDecision’s Parry defends current status of subprime auto finance
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 11:52 AM
Metrics that formed April’s Dealertrack Credit Availability Index ‘masked a more complex picture’
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 10:08 AM
NAF Association reveals next recipients of Jack Tracey Pinnacle Award & Summit Leadership Award
Friday, May. 8, 2026, 10:56 AM
This Month's Focus
Artificial Intelligence
Urban Science survey: Dealers confident in sales process, wary of AI for lead follow-ups
Friday, May. 15, 2026, 11:48 AM
Building on three-year partnership, Bain invests in OpenAI Deployment Company
Wednesday, May. 13, 2026, 12:13 PM
EY study shows Canadians still cautious about AI but using it more for everyday activities
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 03:00 PM
Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year
Tiger Okeley is the executive board member of Oak Motors, a buy-here, pay-here dealership that’s been in business for more than 40 years in central Indiana. Having seen boom times, recessions, and more, Okeley shared his insight to help owners ... Listen Here
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 01:47 PM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Know your Buyer & Grow your Lot
In this insightful episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Auto Trader and KBB executives Elizabeth Stegall and David Lumpkin share findings gleaned from Cox Automotive’s unique research into shoppers who buy from Independent Dealers. Learn how shifting buyer expectations connect ... Listen Here
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 09:20 AM
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Mississippi attorney general subpoenas Credit Acceptance
Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, 02:34 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
For the second time in about a year, Credit Acceptance is dealing with an attorney general subpoena. The finance company acknowledged late on Friday through a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it received a subpoena from the ... [Read More]
ProMax enhances certified integration with Dealertrack
Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, 02:33 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Dealer Marketing Services, the makers of ProMax, on Monday announced significant enhancements to its certified integration with Dealertrack. ProMax is a certified partner of most major dealer management systems, and has offered a certified integration with Dealertrack since 2009. The ... [Read More]
Dissecting lawsuit over CFPB arbitration rule
Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, 03:18 PM
Nick Zulovich, Senior Editor
A week ago, a lawsuit landed in the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division where five national organizations and a coalition of associations located throughout Texas filed a legal challenge to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s rule that prohibits the ... [Read More]
NAF Association launches Phase 2 of Collector and Underwriter Compliance Certificate Programs
Friday, Oct. 6, 2017, 03:11 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Along with highlighting seven major findings and availability of the 2017 Non-Prime Automotive Financing Survey, the National Automotive Finance Association on Friday announced the next stage of its compliance training offerings. Building off of the momentum generated by wide-spread leveraging ... [Read More]
GWC Warranty and Metrolina Credit celebrate 2 years of partnership
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, 02:04 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Two operators in the auto finance space recently celebrated year No. 2 together. GWC Warranty recently marked two years of partnership with Metrolina Credit by joining the Carolinas-based finance company at the grand opening of its new corporate headquarters and ... [Read More]
DataLab Data Solutions enhances tool with FactorTrust information
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, 01:38 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
FactorTrust finalized a partnership this week with leading analytics-driven marketing consultancy, DataLab Data Solutions (DDS), which couples high-quality, clean data with deep analytics and model development, giving its customers the best opportunity for successful targeted marketing programs. The addition of ... [Read More]
Temporary impact from hurricane damage expected on auto ABS
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017, 01:36 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
S&P Global Ratings certainly didn’t dismiss the Cox Automotive estimates that Hurricane Harvey may have destroyed 300,000 to 500,000 vehicles, while Hurricane Irma ruined up to 400,000 units. But analysts suspect any severe impacts on the collateral for auto loan asset-backed securities ... [Read More]
Westlake’s eContracting solution now available nationwide
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, 03:22 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Earlier this week, Westlake Financial Services announced the launch of its eContracting automotive loan origination solution in all 50 U.S. states through DealerCenter. And the finance company reached this accomplishment earlier than company officials expected. “Our goal was to launch ... [Read More]
20 senior industry leaders upbeat about finance market
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, 03:20 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
If your shop is struggling with originating quality paper or keeping customers current, perhaps here’s some good news. The opinions of business leaders including company chief executive officers, directors, chairmen and presidents highlighted in White Clarke Group’s new U.S. Auto ... [Read More]
More than 10K professionals have completed RISC’s compliance certification program
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, 03:17 PM
SubPrime Auto Finance News Staff
Recovery Industry Services Co. (RISC) recently reached a new threshold of industry professionals completing its Certified Asset Recovery Specialist (CARS) and CARS-FC certification program. Since it was launched in 2002, RISC tabulated that it has certified more than 10,000 individuals ... [Read More]
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