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Truck and SUV Lease Prices Fall as New Models Loom

Analysts say impending 2020 releases are putting downward pressure on lease prices in every truck and SUV category in Wantalease.com’s secondary marketplace.

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Ally: Soaring Costs Make Case for Service Contracts

An Ally/Harris survey of U.S. consumers found only 21% had purchased a vehicle service contract, propelling their average five-year maintenance and repair costs to nearly $2,000.

Feds: Fake FinCo Scored 80 Auto Loans Worth $1.7M

Six operators of a nonexistent auto finance company have been sentenced to federal prison or probation for fraudulently obtaining $1.7 million worth of loans from banks and credit unions.

SMART Payment Plan Adds 30 New Markets

Matching payments program provider SMART Payment Plan is seeking agents to represent the company in 30 new U.S. markets.

Lease Swap Approval Rates Rise to 69.1% in July

Lease approval ratings improved in July following a slight dip in June, according to the latest report from Swapalease.com.

JDP: Frontline Finance Reps Key to Dealer Relations

J.D. Power’s latest U.S. Dealer Financing Satisfaction Study finds knowledgeable and empowered bank and finance company personnel are critical to building successful relationships with dealers and F&I professionals.

OnlineBKmanager Adds Full-Service Mailing Option

Citing an increase in bankruptcy filings, OnlineBKmanager.com announced the addition of a full-service mailing option for its active dealer clients.

Experian Teams With Oliver Wyman to Launch CECL Forecaster

Experian’s Ascend platform now includes a loan portfolio modeling tool built in collaboration with Oliver Wyman and designed to help finance sources comply with new current expected credit loss standards.

DOJ Settles Nissan Captive Case for $3M

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Nissan Motor Acceptance will pay $3 million to settle charges that it unlawfully repossessed 113 vehicles belonging to active military members.

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Survey: Finance Execs Want More AI

Nearly 80% of C-suite finance executives expressed a growing need for artificial intelligence-driven auto loan processing procedures in a survey conducted by Inovatec.