
The Auto Finance Roadmap
Hosted by Amanda Harris and Aidan Bush and CJ Moore and Johnnie Martinez and Johnnie Martinez II and Truth Headlam · Auto Finance News
3.5from 10 ratings
- 334
- Episodes
- 121
- Transcribed
- 10
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2017
- First episode
About The Auto Finance Roadmap
Auto Finance News is pleased to present its podcast on best practices and trending topics in automotive lending and leasing. If you are in auto finance, this is your podcast. Auto Finance News, published by Royal Media, is the flagship publication for the auto finance industry. Published since 1996, Auto Finance News is the nation’s leading source for news, insights and analysis on automotive lending and leasing. Auto Finance News offers a Premium subscription service, which includes a monthly newsletter, a weekly email Update, exclusive event discounts, and much more. The Auto Finance News Premium subscription provides its subscribers with valuable data and exclusive market knowledge. Subscribe now to the News That Drives The Industry at https://www.autofinancenews.net/subscribe/. Auto Finance News produces the following leading industry events: the premiere Auto Finance Summit, the Auto Finance Summit East, the Auto Finance Capital Summit, and the Powersports Finance Summit.
- Publisher
- Auto Finance News
- Category
- business · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Aug 2017
- Latest episode
- 5 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
121 of 334 episodes have a transcript.

5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Fifth Third’s 84-month auto loan volume grows 15% to 20% YoY

15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Chase Auto head of pricing, credit strategy says granular decisioning key

19 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
GM Financial's Kyle Birch reflects on captive build-out, career ahead of retirement
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Fifth Third’s 84-month auto loan volume grows 15% to 20% YoY
Published 5 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Sounds like there's this all encompassing affordability issue with values, monthly payments and everything up. And at the same time, The industry is adapting. We're seeing more affluent customers hold up the new vehicle sales. I'd love to get in this affordability conversation a little bit here. We mentioned it generally, but the average transaction price of a vehicle went above $50,000 again in August, and that's according to September Kelley Blue Book data. Is affordability impacting customer and dealer behaviors for you at Fifth Third? And what does that look like? Uh, well, we're seeing pressure, like I said, on every, every, uh, uh, part of the process from the borrower to the dealer and then the lender. affordability is a defining issue for us right now from a lender perspective, you know, with the increase in prices and insurance rates, every element, like I said, of cost of home ownership, I'm sorry, car ownership has escalated. […]
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- James Sias
- Manish Chhabra
- Kyle Birch
- Michael Gustafson
- Michael Cottone
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 3.2 / 5
- 6 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.0 / 5
- 4 ratings
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- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 75
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Amanda Harris and Aidan Bush and CJ Moore and Johnnie Martinez and Johnnie Martinez II and Truth Headlam host the show. Published by Auto Finance News.
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