Off the Lot
Off the Lot: 2025 predictions on performance, leasing, EVs
As the dog days of the sweltering summer heat begin fading into the rearview mirror and the fall color palate...
Off the lot: Asset-backed lending pullback prompts funding concerns
The exit or pullback of companies in the asset-backed lending market raises the question of where finance companies will secure...
Off the lot: Is AI an innovation drain?
We’re in the heat of summer and the only subject hotter than the weather is discussion around AI. . It’s...
Off the lot: New opportunities in a shifting auto market
After the most challenging automobile market most have ever seen, there are signs that parts of the market are returning...
Off the lot: Visualizing the future of customer communication
No way around it, this is a tough market. Interest rates have been higher for longer, putting pressure on margins,...
Off the Lot: The ramifications of EV transition
Lately, wherever you turn in the automotive world, there are stories about electric vehicles, focusing on current pricing, new entrants,...
Off the Lot: Time to reevaluate credit models, or repeat 2022
Pandemic and post-pandemic originations were initially some of the best most companies experienced. Borrowers were flush with stimulus funds and...
Off the Lot: Forecasting performance in 2024
Welcome to 2024 and to my new column in Auto Finance News, which we are calling “Off the Lot” because...
