DETROIT — In a major leadership shift, General Motors revealed Thursday morning that vice chairman and chief financial officer Chris Liddell will step down from his post on April 1. The automaker also announced that replacing Liddell as CFO will ... [Read More]

ATLANTA — DealerTrack formed a partnership this week to provide lenders access to The Work Number, an automated solution for employment and income verification from Equifax. Officials explained The Work Number will be integrated into the DealerTrack Digital Document Services ... [Read More]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — "The Really Big Thing" is special sales event now being offered via Honda dealers and includes low cost leases and incentives. For a limited time during "The Really Big Thing Honda Lease Sales Event," the automaker is offering ... [Read More]

SAUSALITO, Calif. — ChannelNet, a company that provides secure personal microsite solutions in the auto financing industry, revealed recently that it has rolled out more than 8 million sites incorporating its personalization and targeting capabilities. The debut personal microsite from ChannelNet — ... [Read More]

NEW YORK — DBRS recently reviewed last year's auto ABS performance and gave reasons why this year's used-vehicle market in particular should remain relatively strong. DBRS explained that auto ABS was the largest sector by securitization volume in 2010, although ... [Read More]

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — America's Car-Mart expanded its dealer network to 105 stores by opening its seventh rooftop in Alabama. The newest operation is located in Anniston, Ala. "We are pleased to announce the opening of our seventh location in Alabama. ... [Read More]

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Credit Acceptance Corp. recently shared its plans for a $100 million offering of its 9.125-percent senior-secured notes due 2017. The company explained that: "The notes will constitute additional securities under an existing indenture pursuant to which the ... [Read More]

HANOVER, Md. — The keynote speaker set to present at the National Automotive Finance Association’s 16th annual conference this spring was revealed this week. And this speaker could potentially be answering many dealer and industry concerns regarding the new Consumer ... [Read More]

CHICAGO — Along with sharing its analysis of 60-day delinquency rates and regional trends that unfolded as 2010 closed, TransUnion also discussed what it believes could happen this year. TransUnion determined the national 60-day auto delinquency rate — the ratio ... [Read More]

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Consumer bankruptcy filings have started on an upward trend this year, climbing by double digits month-over-month. The American Bankruptcy Institute revealed that February's total reached 102,686 filings, up from the 92,669 consumer filings recorded in January. The ... [Read More]