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SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Sept. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian Automotive today announced that midrange cars were the highest-selling vehicle segment in the first half of 2012, according to its latest vehicle registration analysis. The analysis also showed that the Toyota Camry topped the list of best-selling vehicles for the first half, with the Ford F-150 coming in a close second. In the first half of 2011, the F-150 was the best-selling vehicle, with the Camry coming in second....

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Sept. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian Automotive today announced that loans to customers in the nonprime, subprime and deep-subprime risk tiers accounted for more than one in four new vehicle loans in Q2 2012. With 25.41 percent of all new vehicle loans to customers in the nonprime, subprime and deep subprime risk tiers, loans to credit-challenged customers were up 14 percent compared to Q2 2011. In addition, new vehicle loans to credit-challenged customers now...

NEW YORK, Aug. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian Marketing Services showed that email volume[1] has increased 10 percent in Q2 2012 versus Q2 2011 according to the Experian(®) CheetahMail(®) 2012 Q2 email benchmark report. Experian CheetahMail also found that total open rates increased 1.5 percent in Q2 2012 versus Q2 2011. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120830/LA65892-INFO-a) (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120830/LA65892-INFO-b) Analyzing the...

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Beazley has unveiled major enhancements to its highly successful Beazley Breach Response (BBR) product. Launched over three years ago, BBR has gained widespread recognition as the most comprehensive and effective solution available to the often challenging task of responding successfully to a data breach. BBR was the first such offering to include a separate limit of coverage for breach response services, and Beazley recently announced...

LONDON, August 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian, the global information services company, has revealed that the mortgage industry saw a 23 per cent jump in attempted fraud rates between April and June 2012. In the meantime, Experian's latest Fraud Index shows that fraud fell by three per cent year-on-year across financial services products with automotive finance and insurance providers witnessing the biggest decreases during the period. A total of 39 in every 10,000...

Speedycash4gold has now partnered with Experian and implemented its industry leading QAS address look up tool (PRWEB) August 23, 2012 The postal gold industry is currently booming. The past five years the industry has been growing at over 2200% on an annual basis. In 2005 4.5 tonnes of scrap gold was recycled; in 2011 over 150 tonnes of gold was recycled. As the industry has grown the case for offering a compelling customer service has become more and more important. Scrap gold prices are...

NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian Marketing Services, a leading provider of data, analytics and marketing technologies that help organizations target and engage their customers more effectively across both traditional and digital media, today announced that Alok Kapur will lead the business strategy for Experian Marketing Services' mobile rollout across all markets. "Experian Marketing Services provides organizations with a unique and powerful ability to link...

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian Automotive today announced that consumers continued to make timely automotive loan payments in Q2 2012, lowering the average delinquency rate across all lending organizations, including banks, captive finance arms, finance companies and credit unions. The analysis showed that the 30-day delinquency rate was 2.52 percent, compared to 2.59 percent in Q2 2011, and the 60-day delinquency rate was 0.58 percent in Q2 2012, down...

LONDON, August 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Auto Trader, the UK's number one site to buy and sell new and used cars, is giving away GBP100 of free fuel to five lucky winners every week throughout August. The cost of fuel is the main financial concern for motorists when it comes to running a car[1], and with the price of petrol rising[2], Auto Trader is helping to ease the burden by entering every customer that purchases a Vehicle Check...

RoadFish.com men’s lifestyle and finance magazine referred to a Fox Business article today to point out that even though the average credit score for car loans is on a decline, consumers looking to purchase vehicles through loans should still improve their credit if they hope to receive good interest rates New York, NY (PRWEB) July 26, 2012 RoadFish.com men’s lifestyle and finance magazine agreed with an article reported by Fox Business stating that the average credit score for car...