PHOENIX — DriveTime announced earlier this week that it has significantly expanded the company's primary credit facilities and bolstered its capital. According to officials, DriveTime boosted it warehouse credit facilities on Apr. 29 to a combined $735 million from $500 million. ... [Read More]

NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — Cypress Software Systems, which specializes in developing automated credit-application decision support technology, recently announced that the company has become a member of the National Automotive Finance Association. "Our membership with the NAF Association will help us ... [Read More]

SARASOTA, Fla. — Auto Dealer Monthly recently unveiled the dates and location for its 2008 Special Finance Convention, which is scheduled for Aug. 17 to 19 at the Fairmont in Dallas. "With our educational programs available based on skill and sales ... [Read More]

LAS VEGAS — The National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers wrapped up its first day of workshops Tuesday, and the topic of the day, and perhaps the entire annual conference, was the need for change.  Such speakers as Ingram Walters, Michael ... [Read More]

LAS VEGAS — Continuing the theme from Tuesday's educational sessions, today's National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers' schedule has another round of top industry experts slated to discuss a variety of challenges found in the auto industry. For instance, Tom Kontos, ... [Read More]

LAS VEGAS — The National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers kicks off today at the Las Vegas Hilton, beginning several days devoted to education and networking. In a time when more people are having credit problems, it has never been more important ... [Read More]

LAS VEGAS — Two vendor presentations, along with a welcome reception, will take center stage today as the National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers conference begins. At 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. PassTime Security Systems, PayTeck Pay Technologies and Sekurus/OnTime, will ... [Read More]

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Mirroring widespread financial woes in the American economy, the number of the U.S. consumer bankruptcy filings are on a significant upswing, indicated recent findings. According to the American Bankruptcy Institute (using data from the National Bankruptcy Research Center), the ... [Read More]

FORT WORTH, Texas — According to recent data from a research group, Daimler Financial Services Americas' upcoming expansion into north Texas could significantly bolster the area's economy and bring more than 200 new jobs. Insight Research of Dallas estimated that the ... [Read More]

PORTLAND, Ore. — Compli recently announced that two attorneys with industry expertise will be presenting a free online seminar discussing issues pertaining to class-action lawsuits. Aaron Jacoby of Venable, LLP, and Rob Cohen of Auto Advisory Services are hosting "Class Action ... [Read More]