January 18, 2024

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Truist Bank and Fifth Third Bank reported that delinquencies fell year over year in the second quarter, though net charge-offs ticked up. Truist's indirect auto net charge-offs...

Lendbuzz to launch AI agent debt callers in Q3

byAidan Bush

July 17, 2026

AI-powered auto lender Lendbuzz plans to launch AI voice agents in the third quarter to make debt payment calls to...

Lightship evaluates finance options as electric-assist RV trailer production ramps

byJohnnie Martinez II

July 17, 2026

EV manufacturer Lightship is adding consumer finance options for its electric-assist RV trailer as the startup ramps production in the...

Sub-$10K used vehicles offer opportunities as dealer supplies tightens

Better credit access, ABS issuance uptick assist industry performance (Big Wheels)

byAmanda Harris

July 17, 2026

Improved credit access and increased securitization issuance contributed to better auto finance industry performance in April but was offset by a decline in vehicle sales. The Auto Finance...

Truist’s auto book shrinks in shift away from low returns

Truist continued to move away from lower-margin business lines, contributing

Truist Bank, Fifth Third net charge-offs rise YoY

byC.J. Moore

July 17, 2026

Truist Bank and Fifth Third Bank reported that delinquencies fell year over year in the second quarter, though net charge-offs ticked up. Truist's indirect auto net charge-offs...

Lendbuzz to launch AI agent debt callers in Q3

byAidan Bush

July 17, 2026

AI-powered auto lender Lendbuzz plans to launch AI voice agents in the third quarter to make debt payment calls to...

Lightship evaluates finance options as electric-assist RV trailer production ramps

byJohnnie Martinez II

July 17, 2026

EV manufacturer Lightship is adding consumer finance options for its electric-assist RV trailer as the startup ramps production in the...

Better credit access, ABS issuance uptick assist industry performance (Big Wheels)

byAmanda Harris

July 17, 2026

Improved credit access and increased securitization issuance contributed to better auto finance industry performance in April but was offset by a decline in vehicle sales. The Auto Finance...

Toyota Financial Services new CEO Cooke on key relationships

Toyota Financial Services Chief Executive Scott Cooke is leaning on

Truist Bank, Fifth Third net charge-offs rise YoY

byC.J. Moore

July 17, 2026

Truist Bank and Fifth Third Bank reported that delinquencies fell year over year in the second quarter, though net charge-offs ticked up. Truist's indirect auto net charge-offs...

Lendbuzz to launch AI agent debt callers in Q3

byAidan Bush

July 17, 2026

AI-powered auto lender Lendbuzz plans to launch AI voice agents in the third quarter to make debt payment calls to...

Lightship evaluates finance options as electric-assist RV trailer production ramps

byJohnnie Martinez II

July 17, 2026

EV manufacturer Lightship is adding consumer finance options for its electric-assist RV trailer as the startup ramps production in the...

Better credit access, ABS issuance uptick assist industry performance (Big Wheels)

byAmanda Harris

July 17, 2026

Improved credit access and increased securitization issuance contributed to better auto finance industry performance in April but was offset by a decline in vehicle sales. The Auto Finance...

Chase Auto private label president joins fireside chat at Auto Finance Summit East

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Truist Bank, Fifth Third net charge-offs rise YoY

Lendbuzz to launch AI agent debt callers in Q3

Lightship evaluates finance options as electric-assist RV trailer production ramps

Better credit access, ABS issuance uptick assist industry performance (Big Wheels)

Truist’s auto book shrinks in shift away from low returns

Truist Bank, Fifth Third net charge-offs rise YoY

Lendbuzz to launch AI agent debt callers in Q3

Lightship evaluates finance options as electric-assist RV trailer production ramps

Better credit access, ABS issuance uptick assist industry performance (Big Wheels)

Toyota Financial Services new CEO Cooke on key relationships

Truist Bank, Fifth Third net charge-offs rise YoY

Lendbuzz to launch AI agent debt callers in Q3

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