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Carleton’s Tim Yalich on how critical accurate payment information is to today’s car shoppers
Tuesday, Mar. 10, 2026, 02:48 PM
Tim Yalich, who now is vice president of business development for Carleton, returned for an appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Yalich explained how much more crucial accurate payment information is to today’s car shoppers in an environment with some ... Listen Here
Widewail CEO Cuyler Owens
Monday, Mar. 9, 2026, 08:09 PM
Cuyler Owens is CEO of Widewail, a reputation and customer experience platform for the auto industry Cuyler joined Widewail as CEO in December, following nearly three years as chief revenue officer of TrustRadius, and time with Dell, Vmware and Dealerware. ... Listen Here
Automotive Intelligence Award Honoree: Patrick Manzi of NADA
Friday, Mar. 6, 2026, 07:55 PM
Our conversations with the 2026 Automotive Intelligence Award winners continue with Patrick Manzi, who is the chief economist at the National Automobile Dealers Association. Manzi , who got his first subscription to Car and Driver in his early teens, talks ... Listen Here

CarFinance Capital Secures $200 Million Credit Facility

Friday, Mar. 2, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
IRVINE, Calif. — Dealer non-prime financing provider CarFinance Capital revealed earlier this week it secured a $200 million warehouse credit facility. CarFinance noted the new credit line, which is provided by Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse, further enhances its ability ... [Read More]

Wholesale Vets Hitchcock, Tapp and Hanks Acquire & Rebrand Forwarding, Remarketing Company

Friday, Mar. 2, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CLINTON, Miss. — Wholesale market executives Cam Hitchcock, Chuck Tapp and Phil Hanks partnered with a New York-based private equity firm this week to acquire the assets of a forwarding and remarketing company. The trio is rebranding ASR Nationwide into ... [Read More]

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Turn Service Visits Into Sales Growth: A GM’s Checklist

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The Dealer’s Guide to Smarter GPS Tracking

A Buyer’s Guide for Independent Dealer, BHPH, and Auto Finance Leaders Reducing Risk, Unlocking Opportunity Independent dealers and finance companies...
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Used Car Turn Vendor Management Checklist

Vehicles touch multiple vendors before they ever hit the lot, and when approvals, communication, and invoices are scattered, delays are...
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Experian: TD Auto Finance Closes 2011 Among Top 20 Lenders

Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — When Experian Automotive tallied up the top 20 lenders for its quarterly analysis of the automotive finance market, one company posted year-over-year gains higher than most of the other ones mentioned altogether. TD Auto Finance broke into ... [Read More]

TransUnion: National Auto Loan Delinquencies Drop for Ninth Straight Quarter

Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CHICAGO — TransUnion determined this week the national auto delinquency rate — the rate of borrowers 60 or more days past due — decreased on a year-over-year basis for the ninth consecutive quarter. Analysts indicated delinquencies dropped from 0.59 percent in the ... [Read More]

Ace Motor Acceptance Ramps Up Offerings, Focuses on BHPH Segment

Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
MATTHEWS, N.C. — Subprime lending company Ace Motor Acceptance is working to “recognize the needs of the dealer,” as well as ramping up its offerings for the buy-here, pay-here market. The company, founded in 1998, made the transition into the ... [Read More]

Consumer Reports Spots Gains in Used-Car Reliability Across the Board

Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
YONKERS, N.Y. — Touting the widespread gains in used-vehicle reliability, Consumer Reports has come out in its latest Annual Auto issue with a message that will likely be welcome news to the used-car business. The publication is saying that buying ... [Read More]

AFSA Leadership Meets with CFPB Director, Discusses Industry Concerns

Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WASHINGTON D.C. — Several American Financial Service Association board members and staff met recently with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Richard Cordray and other senior officials to discuss some issues that directly affect the automotive industry, as well as ... [Read More]

Fitch: Stronger Performance Ahead for US Auto ABS

Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
NEW YORK — Despite rising delinquencies and annualized net losses for auto loan ABS in January, Fitch Ratings expects seasonal factors driven by tax refunds to benefit household finances in coming months and support lower loss rates through spring. According ... [Read More]

Dealer Services Corp. Appoints New Vice President of Customer Service

Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
CARMEL, Ind. — Last week, Dealer Services Corp. of Indiana promoted one of its executives to the newly created position of vice president of customer service.  Taking on the role is Randy Dohse, who previously held the position of regional ... [Read More]

DealerTrack Reports Steep Revenue Rise for 2011, Expects Growth to Continue

Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. — DealerTrack Holdings recently reported financial results for the fourth quarter and the whole of 2011, showing close to a 50-percent revenue rise this past year. And the company expects this growth to continue into 2012. For ... [Read More]

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