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Category: Best Practices

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For auto financiers, AI tools, transparency key to attracting Gen Z talent 

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5 questions with … CEO Mary Leigh Phillips of DriveTime, Bridgecrest

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RV dealerships should use these 3 strategies to remain compliant

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Ally Financial bets on employees to ‘advance business priorities’

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IRS: Auto lenders must provide interest information with new tax deduction   

Auto lenders must comply with new reporting requirements following the passage of President Donald Trump’s One

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4 compliance tips for powersports lenders, dealers 

As the compliance landscape shifts, powersports lenders should keep an eye on consumer grievances and properly

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How floorplan lenders, dealers can mitigate loss risk 

Irving, Texas-based buy, here, pay here retailer and subprime lender Tricolor Auto Acceptance‘s recent collapse, culminating

Truth Headlam

How bankruptcy, fraud impact floorplan lenders  

Sudden dealership closures prompt floorplan lenders to evaluate the potential for defaults and prep for recovery

Truth Headlam, Amanda Harris

Credit Union Auto Lending Surges

David Thompson

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Market Data

Auto Loan Rate Index

Today

6.85%

+0.15%

Lease Penetration

MTD

28.4%

+2.1%

Subprime Approvals

MTD

42.7%

-1.3%

Days to Finance

MTD

718

+3

Days to Finance

MTD

38

+2

Days to Finance

MTD

142 bps

-8

Last updated: March 30, 2026, 2:45 PM EST

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