Johnnie Martinez II, Author at Auto Finance News

ATLANTA — Powersports lender ThunderRoad Financial is adding capabilities to its dealer interface to improve financing processes and mitigate rising fraud. "We're taking feedback from car dealers and are building on...

Motorcycle consumers ask for more affordable vehicles, longer terms

Customers want longer terms, entry-level motorcycles and more incentives to finance them during a period of increasing affordability pressures. There...

Powersports Finance Achievement Awards 2026: RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial, Jeff Dyke honored

Powersports Finance Summit 2026 today named RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial and Sonic Automotive President Jeff Dyke as recipients of the Powersports...

Hyundai launches Hyundai Translead Capital

Hyundai Capital America is partnering with Hyundai Translead to launch

OEM Jeanneau Motor Yachts eyes reverse floorplan to offset dealer costs

ATLANTA — Marine manufacturers are offering flexible and interest-free floorplan financing to help dealers offset costs as inventory builds. Fort...

ThunderRoad Financial targets efficiency, fraud mitigation with updated dealer portal

Motorcycle consumers ask for more affordable vehicles, longer terms

Customers want longer terms, entry-level motorcycles and more incentives to finance them during a period of increasing affordability pressures. There...

Powersports Finance Achievement Awards 2026: RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial, Jeff Dyke honored

Powersports Finance Summit 2026 today named RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial and Sonic Automotive President Jeff Dyke as recipients of the Powersports...

Equipment finance adopting auto industry insights

Auto industry practices are increasingly influencing equipment finance as more

OEM Jeanneau Motor Yachts eyes reverse floorplan to offset dealer costs

ATLANTA — Marine manufacturers are offering flexible and interest-free floorplan financing to help dealers offset costs as inventory builds. Fort...

ThunderRoad Financial targets efficiency, fraud mitigation with updated dealer portal

Motorcycle consumers ask for more affordable vehicles, longer terms

Customers want longer terms, entry-level motorcycles and more incentives to finance them during a period of increasing affordability pressures. There...

Powersports Finance Achievement Awards 2026: RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial, Jeff Dyke honored

Powersports Finance Summit 2026 today named RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial and Sonic Automotive President Jeff Dyke as recipients of the Powersports...

Ford Pro sales rise, GM fleet sales fall in Q2

Ford and General Motors saw mixed commercial vehicle demand during

OEM Jeanneau Motor Yachts eyes reverse floorplan to offset dealer costs

ATLANTA — Marine manufacturers are offering flexible and interest-free floorplan financing to help dealers offset costs as inventory builds. Fort...

ThunderRoad Financial targets efficiency, fraud mitigation with updated dealer portal

Motorcycle consumers ask for more affordable vehicles, longer terms

Customers want longer terms, entry-level motorcycles and more incentives to finance them during a period of increasing affordability pressures. There...

Powersports Finance Achievement Awards 2026: RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial, Jeff Dyke honored

Powersports Finance Summit 2026 today named RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial and Sonic Automotive President Jeff Dyke as recipients of the Powersports...

Proposed March 4 tariffs loom over auto industry

Looming tariff concerns continue to pressure the U.S. equipment and

OEM Jeanneau Motor Yachts eyes reverse floorplan to offset dealer costs

ATLANTA — Marine manufacturers are offering flexible and interest-free floorplan financing to help dealers offset costs as inventory builds. Fort...

ThunderRoad Financial targets efficiency, fraud mitigation with updated dealer portal

Motorcycle consumers ask for more affordable vehicles, longer terms

Customers want longer terms, entry-level motorcycles and more incentives to finance them during a period of increasing affordability pressures. There...

Powersports Finance Achievement Awards 2026: RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial, Jeff Dyke honored

Powersports Finance Summit 2026 today named RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial and Sonic Automotive President Jeff Dyke as recipients of the Powersports...

Ford Motor enhances service efforts for Ford Pro dealers

Ford Motor Co. is looking to improve its commercial vehicle

OEM Jeanneau Motor Yachts eyes reverse floorplan to offset dealer costs

ATLANTA — Marine manufacturers are offering flexible and interest-free floorplan financing to help dealers offset costs as inventory builds. Fort...

ThunderRoad Financial targets efficiency, fraud mitigation with updated dealer portal

Motorcycle consumers ask for more affordable vehicles, longer terms

Customers want longer terms, entry-level motorcycles and more incentives to finance them during a period of increasing affordability pressures. There...

Powersports Finance Achievement Awards 2026: RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial, Jeff Dyke honored

Powersports Finance Summit 2026 today named RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial and Sonic Automotive President Jeff Dyke as recipients of the Powersports...

Transportation industry banks on gen AI for autonomous solutions

As the equipment industry continues to develop autonomous solutions, the

OEM Jeanneau Motor Yachts eyes reverse floorplan to offset dealer costs

ATLANTA — Marine manufacturers are offering flexible and interest-free floorplan financing to help dealers offset costs as inventory builds. Fort...

ThunderRoad Financial targets efficiency, fraud mitigation with updated dealer portal

Motorcycle consumers ask for more affordable vehicles, longer terms

Customers want longer terms, entry-level motorcycles and more incentives to finance them during a period of increasing affordability pressures. There...

Powersports Finance Achievement Awards 2026: RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial, Jeff Dyke honored

Powersports Finance Summit 2026 today named RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial and Sonic Automotive President Jeff Dyke as recipients of the Powersports...

Octane, NPA’s Woodruff earn inaugural Powersports Finance Achievement Awards

Powersports lender Octane and National Powersport Auctions Chief Executive Jim

OEM Jeanneau Motor Yachts eyes reverse floorplan to offset dealer costs

ATLANTA — Marine manufacturers are offering flexible and interest-free floorplan financing to help dealers offset costs as inventory builds. Fort...

ThunderRoad Financial targets efficiency, fraud mitigation with updated dealer portal

Motorcycle consumers ask for more affordable vehicles, longer terms

Customers want longer terms, entry-level motorcycles and more incentives to finance them during a period of increasing affordability pressures. There...

Powersports Finance Achievement Awards 2026: RideNow, FreedomRoad Financial, Jeff Dyke honored