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NewsAugust 31, 2010

Auto Loan Delinquencies Drop; Nonprime and Subprime Loans Rise

Automotive loan delinquencies dropped during the second quarter this year, marking the second consecutive quarter with a year-over-year decrease in quarterly delinquencies, according to Experian Automotive.

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NewsAugust 30, 2010

National Delinquency Rate Declines Nearly 20 Percent in 2Q

The national 60-day auto delinquency rate fell 19.7 percent between the first and second quarters of 2010 to 0.53 percent, according to a TransUnion quarterly analysis of auto finance trends.

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NewsAugust 17, 2010

Auto Loan Defaults On the Rise

Monthly default rates for auto loans and second mortgages have increased through July, while rates decreased for first mortgages and bank car loans, according to new data released today by Standard & Poor’s and Experian.

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NewsAugust 17, 2010

F&I Performance Down in 2009, NADA Reports

The recession’s effects on the industry last year wasn’t lost on F&I, according to the National Automobile Dealers Association’s DATA report, which showed declines in aftermarket income, F&I and service-contract acceptance rates.

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NewsAugust 17, 2010

Wells Fargo Increases Westlake Financial’s Credit Facility to $365 Million

Wells Fargo Preferred Capital, a subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Company, has increased its revolving credit facility from $240 million for one year to $365 million for three years to Westlake Financial Services.

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NewsAugust 17, 2010

Capital One Grows Originations in 2Q

Capital One Auto Finance increased originations by more than 31 percent from the first quarter of 2010, according to the company’s second-quarter financial report. Total originations now account for more than $1.8 billion in loans for the full-spectrum lender.

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NewsAugust 10, 2010

Auto Affordability Flat as Recovery Slows in Q2

The purchase and financing of an average-priced new vehicle took 23.6 weeks of median family income in the second quarter of 2010, according to Comerica Bank’s Auto Affordability Index.

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NewsAugust 10, 2010

Mercedes-Benz Financial Names Horacio Trujillo as Head of Remarketing

Mercedes-Benz Financial (MBF) promoted Horacio Trujillo to be the head of remarketing, effective Sept.1.

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NewsAugust 10, 2010

DealerTrack Connects to 900th Financing Source

DealerTrack Inc., a subsidiary of DealerTrack Holdings Inc., a software provider for the U.S. automotive retail industry, announced that the number of active financing sources connected to the DealerTrack network has reached 900.

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NewsAugust 10, 2010

AmeriCredit Announces Fiscal Fourth Quarter Earnings

Subprime auto lender AmeriCredit Corp. released its quarterly finances for the first time following the announcement of its impending acquisition by General Motors Co. The company was able to increase both income and originations while decreasing charge-offs and delinquency rates compared to the same quarter last year.

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