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Harley-Davidson expands CFO’s role, names new leaders 

Harley-Davidson today announced several leadership changes, including expanding Chief Financial Officer Jonathan Root’s role. Root’s responsibilities

Amanda Harris

CAC former CEO Ken Booth says tech, disciplined approach are key 

In Ken Booth’s more than 20 years at Credit Acceptance Corp., he has focused on technology

Amanda Harris

Big Q1 sales may be coming in 2026 (Off the Lot) 

During a year of challenges, including stubbornly higher-than-anticipated interest rates, inflation, fluctuations in vehicle market values

Bruce Newmark

States double down on financial literacy (Under the Hood)

The nation’s largest city is gearing up for an in-school banking program to enhance financial literacy

Marcie Belles

Chase Auto names Pataki head of commercial, and other staff moves

Chase Auto this month has named Lester Pataki head of commercial solutions to lead the bank’s

Amanda Harris

10 auto finance executives to watch in 2026 

The auto finance industry has experienced diverse challenges this year including turbulent sales, shifting consumer demands,

Truth Headlam

Volkswagen Financial CEO prioritizes leasing, EV strategy, Wells Fargo transition in 2026  

Volkswagen Financial Services will lean further into leasing in 2026. Ernst Jan van Eijkelenburg, president and

Amanda Harris

Auto finance industry paints picture of resilience despite pressures 

Auto finance lenders, dealers and consumers facing affordability and credit performance challenges are proving resilient. This

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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