BENTONVILLE, Ark. — America's Car-Mart continued its aggressive growth strategy by adding another dealership to its buy-here, pay-here network last week. The 129th dealership in its network is located in Richmond, Ky., raising Car-Mart's presence in the Blue Grass State ... [Read More]

McLEAN, Va. — Larry Dixon, senior manager of market intelligence at NADA Used Car Guide, recently took a deep look at how much the access to vehicle financing has played a significant part in "helping to grease the skids for ... [Read More]

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — I ask a different question. Where did all the customers come from that are buying right now? Have all these customers been waiting for financing to come back ... [Read More]

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The American Bankruptcy Institute highlighted that filings dropped 13 percent through the first three quarters of this year compared to the same time span a year ago. According to data provided by Epiq Systems, total bankruptcy filings ... [Read More]

CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. — Given what the firm believes is an increased focus on dealerships by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Automotive Compliance Consultants recently rolled out more tools for dealer principals and their service managers so proper compliance ... [Read More]

CARY, N.C. — POADA is hosting 700Credit, a provider of credit reporting and compliance products and services, for a free Market Intelligence Webinar titled, "Compliance Questions Answered." Kenneth Hill, managing director of 700Credit, will be the presenter during the webinar ... [Read More]

IRVINE, Calif. — For dealers who are trying to bring in subprime buyers who are better prepared to make a purchase, CarFinance.com released its 2013 Top Tips for Buying a Car with Less-than-Prime Credit. For buyers with less-than-prime credit, site ... [Read More]

IRVINE, Calif. — Spireon, the provider of the GoldStar GPS solution as well as other mobile resource management and business intelligence tools, completed an initial phase of the integration with Frazer's Dealer Management System. The companies highlighted that joint customers ... [Read More]

IRVINE, Calif. — Earlier this week, Consumer Portfolio Services marked the closing of its third term securitization of the year. The transaction is CPS' 10th senior subordinate securitization since the beginning of 2011. In the transaction, qualified institutional buyers purchased ... [Read More]

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In just two years, Scot Seagrave has navigated his way to be president of AFS Acceptance. The company promoted Seagrave — one of the speakers at the inaugural SubPrime Forum next month — citing his effectiveness ... [Read More]