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The Auto Finance Roadmap

Auto Finance News

Auto Finance News is pleased to present The Roadmap, the podcast on best practices and trending topics in automotive lending and leasing. If you are in auto finance, this is your podcast. Auto Finance News, published by Royal Media, is the flagship publication for the auto finance industry. Published since 1996, Auto Finance News is the nation’s leading source for news, insights and analysis on automotive lending and leasing. Auto Finance News offers a Premium subscription service, which includes

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7:17

Weekly Wrap discussion on Q2 earnings kickoff

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/07/15

Second-quarter bank earnings kicked off this week and showed a continued slowdown in auto originations compared with a year ago. Chase Auto’s originations declined 10% year over year to $10.8 billion and Wells Fargo Auto’s originations decreased 22.9% YoY to $3.7 billion. Powersports sales slowed in June.

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7:34

Weekly Wrap discussion on sales, incentives

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/07/08

June marked mixed vehicle sales and an uptick in incentives ahead of the July Fourth holiday, while the industry continues to keep an eye on impacts from cyberattacks that halted dealer operations.

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8:57

Weekly Wrap discussion on rising debt, tech, compliance

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/07/01

Higher costs for everyday expenses such as gas, groceries and vehicle insurance have prompted many consumers to turn to credit cards, with rising expenses making it harder for consumers buried in debt to qualify for auto loans.

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21:30

Discussion on retail POS lending as an opportunity...

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/06/27

Point-of-sale financing as an alternative payment method is a growing opportunity for lenders, technology company Pagaya’s President Sanjiv Das says on this episode of “The Buzz” podcast, shared to The Roadmap. According to auto lender and Pagaya partner Ally Financial, POS financing is expected to reach a value of more than $81 billion by 2030.

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7:00

Weekly Wrap discussion on CDK attacks, powersports

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/06/24

Car dealerships are leaning on manual processes following consecutive cyberattacks against software provider CDK Global last week. In powersports, RV and marine manufacturer Winnebago Industries’ promotional liabilities decreased 26.4% year over year as demand for RVs was sluggish during Q3.

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4:30

Weekly Wrap discussion on loan production,...

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/06/17

The auto finance industry is showing slight improvements in affordability and loan production while worsening credit performance and inflationary pressures remain concerns. Auto outstandings held steady above $1.5 trillion in the first quarter, down 0.2% sequentially but up 2.4% year over year. Access to auto credit worsened for the second month in a row but improved YoY in May.

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7:08

Weekly Wrap discussion on leasing, NAF Summit

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/06/10

Leasing is picking up in tandem with incentives while used-vehicle values decreased in May — positive signs toward improving affordability. While some measures indicate better deals and lower prices, external costs such as vehicle insurance continue to burden borrowers, especially affecting consumers with lower credit scores.

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7:23

Weekly Wrap discussion on market share, powersports

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/06/03

Auto lenders were active in the capital markets last month as credit union issuance picked up, while market share among banks and credit unions shifted in the first quarter. In powersports, Canadian manufacturer Bombardier Recreational Products’ North American retail sales fell 5% year over year. Motorhome values, too, fell 9.4% YoY in April while towables values declined 7.2% YoY. Recreational vehicle values increased sequentially, in line with seasonal demand.

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7:39

Weekly Wrap discussion on AI adoption, affordability

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/05/20

Optimizing efficiency, improving accuracy and customer experience, and automating credit decisions are core uses of artificial intelligence in the auto finance industry as lenders look to grow their portfolios and manage risk.

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4:56

Weekly Wrap discussion on underwriting themes at AFS...

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/05/13

Several auto lenders had to adjust their underwriting strategies in 2023 to account for worsening credit performance across loans originated in 2021 and 2022, a theme prevalent during Auto Finance Summit East 2024.

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7:04

Weekly Wrap discussion on Auto Finance Summit East 2024

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/05/06

Gaining operational efficiencies through artificial intelligence, navigating a challenging EV market and embracing the return of leasing were top themes at Auto Finance Summit East 2024 last week in Nashville.

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3:32

Weekly Wrap discussion on earnings, sales

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/04/29

First-quarter earnings continued to bring mixed results as vehicle sales slowed in April.

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5:11

Weekly Wrap discussion on Q1 earnings kickoff

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/04/15

First-quarter earnings kicked off last week with banks reporting a decline in auto originations. Chase Auto and Wells Fargo Auto’s origination volume decreased year over year in Q1, while outstandings were mixed.Meanwhile, auto credit availability improved across all lender types in March.

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4:19

Weekly Wrap discussion on used-car values,...

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/04/08

Used-vehicle values declined again in March while car sales improved as the industry shifts toward a buyers’ market.

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5:24

Weekly Wrap discussion on sales, incentives

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/04/01

The return of higher supply levels is contributing to an uptick in incentives and increased new-vehicle sales projections. Meanwhile, the powersports market is feeling the ramifications of higher interest rates.

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5:09

Weekly Wrap discussion on capital funding, competition

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/03/25

Auto lenders have been active in the past week in funding initiatives, while competition has ramped up across the market.

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9:29

Weekly Wrap on powersports, tech investment

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/03/18

Powersports lenders project mixed origination volume in 2024 as credit unions and regional banks pull back in the space and consumer application quality declines. In this episode of the “Weekly Wrap,” Auto Finance News Deputy Editor Amanda Harris and Senior Associate Editor Riley Wolfbauer discuss the top trends during the week ended March 15.

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7:54

Weekly Wrap on used vehicle values, EVs

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/03/11

Wholesale used-vehicle values ticked down in February while electric vehicle residual values are causing concern for asset-backed securities investors. In this episode of the “Weekly Wrap,” Auto Finance News Deputy Editor Amanda Harris and Senior Associate Editor Riley Wolfbauer discuss the top trends during the week ended March 8.

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9:19

Weekly Wrap discussion on credit tightening, performance

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/03/04

The auto finance industry continues to face a tightened credit environment, worsening credit performance and recoveries, and shrinking subprime market share as affordability concerns persist.

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9:26

Weekly Wrap discussion on aftermarket compliance, EVs

The Auto Finance Roadmap ·

2024/02/26

Aftermarket product sales have become more crucial for dealerships as vehicle profits decline, prompting the industry to increasingly turn to digital finance and insurance offerings. The ancillary product market is also a hot topic for regulators as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the FTC look closely at how lenders manage the addition of aftermarket products within retail installment contracts and how financiers issue refunds when add-on products are canceled.

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