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Fast and Easy Online Automotive Financing - Santander Consumer Canada Joins the AutoFi Lending Network

Fast and Easy Online Automotive Financing - Santander Consumer Canada Joins the AutoFi Lending Network

AutoFi, the leading commerce platform for digital automotive sales and financing, announced today that Santander Consumer Canada has joined its network of North American automotive lending partners. Santander Consumer Canada, based in Edmonton, Alberta, is part of global financial group Banco Santander based in Madrid, ... Continue reading

Hot Topics with CAR’s President and CEO, Carla Bailo (2/18/2022)

Hot Topics with CAR’s President and CEO, Carla Bailo (2/18/2022)

On a bi-weekly basis, CAR welcomes our audience to decompress with our President and CEO, Carla Bailo, as she covers and shares her thoughts on the latest Hot Topics happening in the automotive industry. While the biweekly newsletter primarily covers four topics, this feature story previews two of the topics covered on ... Continue reading

Battle for Auto Loan Customers Shifts from Dealership to Online Pre-Approval, J.D. Power Finds

Battle for Auto Loan Customers Shifts from Dealership to Online Pre-Approval, J.D. Power Finds

J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Consumer Financing Satisfaction Study,SM released today, auto financing pre-approval has become the top of the funnel for auto loan customer acquisition and brand loyalty, putting the focus on digital channels as the starting point for the consumer financing journey. ... Continue reading

From Our Friends At Cox Automotive

From Our Friends At Cox Automotive

Welcome to From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. As Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke notes in his video report this week, the industry continues to face incredible inventory challenges. The number of new vehicl ... Continue reading

Ford Reports 1Q 2021 Financial Results

Ford Reports 1Q 2021 Financial Results

Ford Motor Company today reported its 2021 first quarter financial results. ... Continue reading

Cox Automotive Study Finds Car Buying Process Improved During COVID-19 Pandemic

Cox Automotive Study Finds Car Buying Process Improved During COVID-19 Pandemic

Cox Automotive released its 11th annual Car Buyer Journey Study. ... Continue reading

Verizon Auto News|New App Feature Allows Professional Drivers to Start Diesel Pump, Pay for Fuel Transactions Directly from Phone

Verizon Auto News|New App Feature Allows Professional Drivers to Start Diesel Pump, Pay for Fuel Transactions Directly from Phone

The new “PumpSmart” feature is designed to save drivers time while fueling at TA, Petro Stopping Center or TA Express locations. ... Continue reading

CFO Ron Coombs Named President of New JM Family Holdings & Services, Cheryl Miller Returns to JM Family as CFO

CFO Ron Coombs Named President of New JM Family Holdings & Services, Cheryl Miller Returns to JM Family as CFO

JM Family Enterprises announces organizational moves to position itself for an even stronger future. ... Continue reading

Arthur D. Little Appoints Hiroto Suzuki as New Global Practice Leader for Automotive & Manufacturing

Arthur D. Little Appoints Hiroto Suzuki as New Global Practice Leader for Automotive & Manufacturing

Arthur D. Little (ADL) today announced that Hiroto Suzuki has been appointed as Global Leader for the Automotive & Manufacturing Practice. Suzuki will take over from Giancarlo Agresti, who has successfully led the practice for the last nine years, and was the driving force behind its increased global presence and diver ... Continue reading

Don't Buy an Auto in 2020's "December to Forget"

Don't Buy an Auto in 2020's "December to Forget"

New data from car-buying app CoPilot makes it clear shoppers should wait into 2021 for most vehicle types. In fact, this is the worst time for Americans to buy a vehicle since 2012. ... Continue reading

US Sales: How much of 2020 will we see in 2021?

US Sales: How much of 2020 will we see in 2021?

To call 2020 a tumultuous year would be an understatement, and many of us will be glad to see the back of it, but a calendar reset does not automatically mean that the US Light Vehicle market will stabilise. ... Continue reading

J.D. Power Poised to Set New Vision for Automotive Forecasting After Completing ALG Acquisition

J.D. Power Poised to Set New Vision for Automotive Forecasting After Completing ALG Acquisition

J.D. Power is the global leader in data analytics and consumer intelligence, while ALG is the industry authority on automotive residual value projections in both the United States and Canada. ... Continue reading

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