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NewsMarch 24, 2009

Bankruptcies Increase in 1Q, But Lenders Continue to Offer Loans

Personal bankruptcies continue to increase in quantity in 2009, according to the American Bankruptcy Institute, but dealers are still able to get quality loans on fresh bankruptcy deals.

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NewsMarch 19, 2009

Auto Loan Delinquencies Rise by 17 Percent, Says Experian Automotive

Automotive loans 60 days past due rose by nearly 17 percent from the fourth quarter 2007 to the fourth quarter 2008, according Experian Automotive.

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NewsMarch 18, 2009

Recovering Residual Values of Trucks and SUVs Help Auto ABS

The recovery of used auction prices across several vehicle segments, especially trucks and SUVs, is a positive development for auto ABS, said the international ratings agency DBRS.

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NewsMarch 17, 2009

Auto Delinquencies Becoming More Predictable, Says TransUnion

Pete Turek wasn’t surprised by his company’s report on fourth-quarter 2008 delinquency rates, which showed year-over-year increases. In fact, the senior executive at TransUnion said the numbers are becoming more predictable.

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NewsMarch 17, 2009

AFCD and Nowcom Team with XpressCredit to Offer Access to New Lender Opportunities

Automotive Finance Consumer Division LLC (AFCD) and Nowcom Corp. announced today they will complete integration of their dealer management system, Dealer Desktop, by the beginning of the second quarter 2009. As a result, dealers will have access to new lender opportunities on the XpressCredit lending platform through Dealer Desktop.

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NewsMarch 12, 2009

Tracker Marine Chooses AppOne Platform to Automate Financing Process

AppOne, a part of Wolters Kluwer Financial Services, and Tracker Marine Financial Services LLC (TMFS), an affiliate of Bass Pro Shops and Tracker Marine Group, announced today that the AppOne platform will be used to automate the finance process for TMFS and its dealers.

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NewsMarch 12, 2009

Big Three Captives Lose Ground as AutoCount Ranks Top Lenders

Experian Automotive’s AutoCount has ranked the top auto finance lenders for 2008, listing Toyota Financial Services at the No. 1 spot and revealing that GMAC, Ford Motor Credit and Chrysler Financial Services lost significant market share in a watershed year for the U.S. automotive industry.

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NewsMarch 12, 2009

Triad Financial Partners With Innovate Auto Solutions to Market Third-Party Loan Servicing

Triad Financial and Innovate Auto Solutions have partnered to promote Triad’s vehicle loan servicing to finance companies, auto dealers, investors, credit unions and other potential clients.

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NewsMarch 10, 2009

Recent Study Says Dealers Optimistic About 2009 Economy

During the fourth quarter of 2008, owners and managers of small automotive and other vehicle dealerships indicated that economic conditions are currently having the greatest impact on their businesses, but look forward to an improved economy in the next 12 months, according to a survey conducted by the Small Business Research Board (SBRB).

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NewsMarch 10, 2009

Ford Credit Agrees to Restructure Ford's Debt

Ford Motor Credit Company announced last Wednesday that its board of directors and the board of directors of Ford Motor Company have approved a plan to restructure Ford’s debt through a combination of a conversion offer by Ford and tender offers by Ford Credit.

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