Riley Wolfbauer, Author at Auto Finance News

Auto analysts expect new- and used-EV lending and leasing to grow in the second half of 2026 in California as...

FinBe taps Westlake Portfolio Services to service 2025 securitization pool

Nonprime auto lender FinBe USA this week entered into a subservicing agreement with Westlake Portfolio Management for notes under its sole asset-backed securitization transaction. FinBe issued the...

Yamaha Motor to end in-house ROV production, cut about 200 positions

Yamaha Motor will end in-house recreational off-highway vehicle production and shift to partner-supplied models. The revised strategy will redirect...

New-vehicle affordability declines in July

New-vehicle affordability declined in July as the median weeks of

Credit Acceptance Corp. originations steady in Q2

Subprime lender Credit Acceptance Corp.'s originations volume ticked up in the second quarter on a dollar basis as it signed on...

California to offer $3,500 rebate for first time new-EV purchases

Auto analysts expect new- and used-EV lending and leasing to grow in the second half of 2026 in California as...

FinBe taps Westlake Portfolio Services to service 2025 securitization pool

Nonprime auto lender FinBe USA this week entered into a subservicing agreement with Westlake Portfolio Management for notes under its sole asset-backed securitization transaction. FinBe issued the...

Yamaha Motor to end in-house ROV production, cut about 200 positions

Yamaha Motor will end in-house recreational off-highway vehicle production and shift to partner-supplied models. The revised strategy will redirect...

Byrider’s finance arm inks deal with Lightico

Buy-here-pay-here dealership and financier Byrider has partnered with Lightico to

Credit Acceptance Corp. originations steady in Q2

Subprime lender Credit Acceptance Corp.'s originations volume ticked up in the second quarter on a dollar basis as it signed on...

California to offer $3,500 rebate for first time new-EV purchases

Auto analysts expect new- and used-EV lending and leasing to grow in the second half of 2026 in California as...

FinBe taps Westlake Portfolio Services to service 2025 securitization pool

Nonprime auto lender FinBe USA this week entered into a subservicing agreement with Westlake Portfolio Management for notes under its sole asset-backed securitization transaction. FinBe issued the...

Yamaha Motor to end in-house ROV production, cut about 200 positions

Yamaha Motor will end in-house recreational off-highway vehicle production and shift to partner-supplied models. The revised strategy will redirect...

Powersports dealers increase fees amid low supply

Powersports dealers are increasing their fees to make up for

Credit Acceptance Corp. originations steady in Q2

Subprime lender Credit Acceptance Corp.'s originations volume ticked up in the second quarter on a dollar basis as it signed on...

California to offer $3,500 rebate for first time new-EV purchases

Auto analysts expect new- and used-EV lending and leasing to grow in the second half of 2026 in California as...

FinBe taps Westlake Portfolio Services to service 2025 securitization pool

Nonprime auto lender FinBe USA this week entered into a subservicing agreement with Westlake Portfolio Management for notes under its sole asset-backed securitization transaction. FinBe issued the...

Yamaha Motor to end in-house ROV production, cut about 200 positions

Yamaha Motor will end in-house recreational off-highway vehicle production and shift to partner-supplied models. The revised strategy will redirect...

Listen: Navigating data privacy compliance

The landscape of data privacy is changing on the heels

Credit Acceptance Corp. originations steady in Q2

Subprime lender Credit Acceptance Corp.'s originations volume ticked up in the second quarter on a dollar basis as it signed on...

California to offer $3,500 rebate for first time new-EV purchases

Auto analysts expect new- and used-EV lending and leasing to grow in the second half of 2026 in California as...

FinBe taps Westlake Portfolio Services to service 2025 securitization pool

Nonprime auto lender FinBe USA this week entered into a subservicing agreement with Westlake Portfolio Management for notes under its sole asset-backed securitization transaction. FinBe issued the...

Yamaha Motor to end in-house ROV production, cut about 200 positions

Yamaha Motor will end in-house recreational off-highway vehicle production and shift to partner-supplied models. The revised strategy will redirect...

Proposed FTC ‘junk fee’ rule garners nearly 1,700 comments

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has received 1,678 consumer responses

Credit Acceptance Corp. originations steady in Q2

Subprime lender Credit Acceptance Corp.'s originations volume ticked up in the second quarter on a dollar basis as it signed on...

California to offer $3,500 rebate for first time new-EV purchases

Auto analysts expect new- and used-EV lending and leasing to grow in the second half of 2026 in California as...

FinBe taps Westlake Portfolio Services to service 2025 securitization pool

Nonprime auto lender FinBe USA this week entered into a subservicing agreement with Westlake Portfolio Management for notes under its sole asset-backed securitization transaction. FinBe issued the...

Yamaha Motor to end in-house ROV production, cut about 200 positions

Yamaha Motor will end in-house recreational off-highway vehicle production and shift to partner-supplied models. The revised strategy will redirect...

TD Auto to finance lease buyouts in fresh partnership

TD Auto Finance has inked a partnership with online end-of-lease

Credit Acceptance Corp. originations steady in Q2

Subprime lender Credit Acceptance Corp.'s originations volume ticked up in the second quarter on a dollar basis as it signed on...

California to offer $3,500 rebate for first time new-EV purchases

Auto analysts expect new- and used-EV lending and leasing to grow in the second half of 2026 in California as...

FinBe taps Westlake Portfolio Services to service 2025 securitization pool

Nonprime auto lender FinBe USA this week entered into a subservicing agreement with Westlake Portfolio Management for notes under its sole asset-backed securitization transaction. FinBe issued the...

Yamaha Motor to end in-house ROV production, cut about 200 positions

Yamaha Motor will end in-house recreational off-highway vehicle production and shift to partner-supplied models. The revised strategy will redirect...

5 questions with… US Bank VP of Dealer Services Kristina Bolte

Kristina Bolte, vice president of dealer services for digital, direct

Credit Acceptance Corp. originations steady in Q2

Subprime lender Credit Acceptance Corp.'s originations volume ticked up in the second quarter on a dollar basis as it signed on...

California to offer $3,500 rebate for first time new-EV purchases

Auto analysts expect new- and used-EV lending and leasing to grow in the second half of 2026 in California as...

FinBe taps Westlake Portfolio Services to service 2025 securitization pool

Nonprime auto lender FinBe USA this week entered into a subservicing agreement with Westlake Portfolio Management for notes under its sole asset-backed securitization transaction. FinBe issued the...

Yamaha Motor to end in-house ROV production, cut about 200 positions