Western American Loan CEO joins Auto Finance Summit East 2025
Auto Finance News is pleased to announce that Sean Murphy, president and chief executive of Western American Loan, will join a discussion on...
Octane Lending secures $700M forward-flow deal
Powersports lender Octane Lending plans to fund originations growth after securing a forward-flow agreement with Equitable, MetLife Investment Management and...
Podcast: Pre-tariff car prices hold, Q1 earnings kick off
Credit access improved and vehicle prices were steady in March before tariffs took effect, while the first wave of first-quarter...
Wells Fargo eyes responsible growth of auto amid tariffs
Wells Fargo Auto’s origination volume grew year over year in the first quarter as the bank is prioritizing responsible growth...
RV retail registrations fall 12%, shipments rise
Retail recreational vehicle sales slowed in February while shipments increased, which could prompt manufacturers to raise incentives for new RVs....
Loans with terms longer than 84 months see uptick
The share of longer-term auto loans of 84-plus months is on the rise as consumers face tighter budgets and economic...
OEMs plan to keep prices steady as tariffs set in
Automakers are keeping prices steady for now as tariffs take effect. Dealerships know pricing will get less competitive as long-term...
Manheim used-vehicle values drop 0.2% in March
Wholesale used-vehicle values fell in March as seasonal adjustments brought on declines. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index fell to...
