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Auto industry’s 2027 comeback hinges on affordability

After being bolstered by wealthy customers in 2026, the auto industry must prioritize middle-market consumers to grow in 2027, experts

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Atlanticus sheds languishing auto unit (Under the Hood) 

Atlanticus Holdings sold its auto finance unit, with roots dating back to 1993, and exited the sector last month to

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Examining the vulnerabilities, unintended consequences of AI [Off the Lot] 

Over the past two years, AI has grown exponentially, and recently there was the Hugging Face incident, in which AI

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Federal rollback uncorks stiffer state discrimination regulations (Under the Hood)

On the surface, the Federal Trade Commission’s move to back off disparate impact claims will ease lenders’ regulatory burden. In

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New regulatory guidance offers empty ‘reminder’ (Under the Hood)

Banking regulators recently issued guidance to “remind” lenders that making loans to consumers who lack United States work authorization could

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Lenders adjust to rising rates, higher funding costs (Big Wheels)

Rising benchmark interest rates are moving borrowing costs higher as

Industry health weakens as consumers grapple with higher costs [Big Wheels] 

Increased interest rates and higher prices could slow vehicle sales

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Mercedes-Benz USA adds NETSOL Technologies as digital retail provider 

Mercedes-Benz USA has approved NETSOL Technologies as a digital retail

Judgment critical as auto lenders incorporate more AI 

Auto lenders using AI tools to improve efficiency and customer

CarGurus’ VINMax aims to assist in ‘moving target’ inventory management

Vehicles promoted through CarGurus‘ AI-powered VINMax marketing platform had a

Auto finance software provider Alfa expands AI, dealer integration tools

Auto finance software provider Alfa’s update to its cloud-based Alfa

Affordability pressures raise stakes for F&I as car buyers embrace technology

Auto dealers are emphasizing finance and insurance education as record-high

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