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Internal Wells Fargo Merger Leads to Launch of Full Spectrum Pricing Program
Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SAN FRANCISCO — Wells Fargo Financial recently announced it's expanding the range of consumer credit ratings it finances through the launch of Full Spectrum Pricing in its auto finance division. Company executives said this new offering is designed to offer ... [Read More]
J.D. Power: Dealer Satisfaction Brings More Business to Financial Providers
Monday, Aug. 14, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — Dealers who are happy with their financial providers will send more business to those providers in the future, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2006 Dealer Financing Satisfaction Study. However, the study also found that ... [Read More]
CAR Financial Services Partners with Payment Protection Systems
Friday, Aug. 11, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA, Ga. (Aug. 11, 2006) — CAR Financial Services, which is an affiliate of CompuCredit Corp., announced it has teamed up with Payment Protection Systems to assist buy-here, pay-here dealers. Through the partnership, CAR Financial Services will now be able ... [Read More]
AmeriCredit: 4Q Loan Originations Up, Charge-Offs Down
Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
FORT WORTH, Texas (Aug. 9, 2006) — Thanks to solid loan originations and fewer charge-offs, AmeriCredit executives said business in the fourth quarter of the 2006 calendar year continued to prove strong. Quite simply, executives credited a favorable economic environment ... [Read More]
Edmunds.com Ranks Vehicles by Projected Residual Values
Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Aug. 8, 2006) — Edmunds.com recently ranked vehicles that would show the highest residual values after a five-year period, assuming 75,000 miles on the odometer. According to the company's lists announced this morning, the Honda S2000 and ... [Read More]
Leedom to Host Sales Manager Workshop
Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
SARASOTA, Fla. (Aug. 8, 2006) — Leedom and Associates recently announced it is offering a Sales Manager Workshop, Sept. 12-13, in Orlando, Fla. The event will also highlight a Four-Square Desking Process session taught by Johnny Dangerfield, one of the ... [Read More]
DealerTrack Reaches 250 Finance Sources, Reports Financial Results
Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. (Aug. 7, 2006) — DealerTrack announced it now has 250 finance sources in its network. Executives also reported that the company's president will be leaving. Company executives recently said that Vincent Passione, president of DealerTrack, intends to ... [Read More]
NABD to Add New Resource to Its Web Site
Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
HOUSTON, Texas (Aug. 7, 2006) — The National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers announced it is adding a News & Views section to its Web site, which will offer such information as industry trends, benchmarks, legal updates and more. The ... [Read More]
Manheim POINT Adds Black Book s Vehicle Values
Thursday, Aug. 3, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
ATLANTA (Aug. 3, 2006) — To further enhance Manheim POINT, Black Book vehicle values have been added to existing vehicle valuations in the product, company executives announced Wednesday. Other recent enhancements include increased market data, which is designed to allow ... [Read More]
Chase Auto Finance to Open Prime/Near Prime Atlanta Business Center
Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2006, 12:00 AM
Nick Zulovich
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (Aug. 2, 2006) — Continuing the expansion of its services for dealers and consumers, Chase Auto Finance announced Tuesday it will open a prime/near prime business center in Atlanta this month to provide dealers with both prime ... [Read More]