Risk Management
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...
Auto loan tax deduction bill on table
Auto lenders may need to prepare for additional documentation requirements as a new bill aims to make auto loan interest...
Auto loan rates dip, tariff-driven inflation clouds outlook (Big Wheels)
Auto loan interest rates for both new and used vehicles declined year over year in March, but rising inflation, partly...
NextGear AVP of Finance Makinson joins Auto Finance Summit East 2025
Auto Finance News is pleased to announce that Justin Makinson, assistant vice president of finance at NextGear Capital, will join a discussion on...
Trump pauses higher duties on most nations, hikes China rate
President Donald Trump said he would pause higher reciprocal tariffs for 90 days on dozens of trade partners, while raising...
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...
Off the Lot: Rethinking lending in a post-tariff world
Auto lenders need to adjust their approaches amid auto tariffs and sweeping layoffs. Higher-than-anticipated tariffs, as well as the disruption...
Podcast: Industry reacts to tariffs, subprime market tightening
The auto industry is rapidly responding to tariffs that took effect last week, while subprime lenders continue to navigate risk...
