Digital car-buying Archives

Carvana continues to ramp up the number of cars it’s buying from consumers, according to fourth-quarter earnings report released yesterday. ...

Lenders, dealers double down on digital

byJoey Pizzolato

February 18, 2020

LAS VEGAS — While 74% of consumers want an online experience when shopping for a car, only 25% of auto ...

Wells Fargo to spotlight social media strategy at Auto Finance Sales & Marketing Summit

byBianca Chan

January 21, 2020

Auto Finance News is proud to welcome Wells Fargo’s Vice President of Social Media Jennifer Heyman to the stage for ...

Digital portal funnels half of Bank of America’s direct loan originations

byNicole Casperson

January 15, 2020

Bank of America’s direct-to-consumer online portal accounted for 56% of direct auto loan originations, according to the bank’s fourth-quarter earnings, ...

Polaris hires exec for newly created chief digital officer role

byMatthew Wood

January 13, 2020

Polaris has hired Victor Koelsch in the newly created role of chief digital officer, effective immediately, the company announced today. ...

Auto Finance Risk Summit registration opens with refreshed agenda

byBianca Chan

December 9, 2019

Auto Finance News is proud to announce that the 13th annual Auto Finance Risk Summit 2020 agenda is now available on AutoFinanceRiskSummit.com. The ...

Online used-car retailer launches, scores $32M from investors

byNicole Casperson

December 2, 2019

London-based used-car marketplace Cazoo has launched its platform today as the startup scored $32 million in funding led by venture ...

Vipin Gupta, Chief Information Officer, Toyota Financial Services

Toyota Financial’s Vipin Gupta joins Auto Finance Innovation Summit for fireside chat

byNicole Casperson

November 25, 2019

Vipin Gupta, Chief Information Officer, Toyota Financial Services Auto Finance News is thrilled to host Toyota Financial Services' Chief Information ...

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Carvana accelerates car-buying business

Lenders, dealers double down on digital

Wells Fargo to spotlight social media strategy at Auto Finance Sales & Marketing Summit

Digital portal funnels half of Bank of America’s direct loan originations

Polaris hires exec for newly created chief digital officer role

Auto Finance Risk Summit registration opens with refreshed agenda

Online used-car retailer launches, scores $32M from investors

Toyota Financial’s Vipin Gupta joins Auto Finance Innovation Summit for fireside chat

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