Southeast Toyota Finance Adopts RouteOne Platform
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. — RouteOne has announced that Southeast Toyota Finance, a provider of automotive financing to 176 Toyota dealers in the Southeastern United States, is now available on its automotive finance platform.
“We are excited to welcome Southeast Toyota Finance to our platform,” said RouteOne CEO Mike Jurecki. “This integration brings our Toyota dealers access to a leading finance source that shares a similar commitment to customer service and strong dealer relationships.”
RouteOne’s credit application system is complimentary to dealers and provides a wide range of options, such as payoff quotes, compliance and reporting tools.
“We are committed to providing the best possible service to our dealers,” stated Brick Toifel, vice president of Southeast Toyota Finance. “This provides our dealers with multiple service provider options they can utilize to submit credit applications to our dealer service department, streamlining the process for them and providing Toyota customers with the best experience possible.”
More Industry
Charger Network Growth Slows
Despite a projected increase in public EV chargers in 2026, charging infrastructure remains a top concern for consumers as the gap between the most and least EV-friendly places remains substantial.
Read More →
Lenders, Consumers Take on More Auto Loan Risk
September records loosened credit access the most in over a decade as buyers took advantage of the conditions to afford trading, though loan applications fell.
Read More →
Next-Gen Hybrids in Sight
Dealerships can expect to see revamped hybrids from Honda next year as the company rolls out a new system and model lineup.
Read More →
Gem State Stores Change Hands
A larger auto group founded in the industry’s early years sold two franchises to a neighbor group that's on a growth spurt.
Read More →
Charging In Motion
Honda has been researching wireless in-motion charging for electric vehicles since 2025, and new technology developments have put it a step closer to a final product.
Read More →
Twin Cities Stores Sell
Minnesota-based Walser Automotive Group made what it called the most significant acquisition in its history with a three-rooftop deal in Minneapolis.
Read More →
U.S. Auto Sales Still Below Prepandemic Levels
Mobility Global industry observers don’t expect the market to return to the higher volumes that became routine before Covid but to stay well below its potential.
Read More →
The Powertrain Shift
Electric-vehicle owners are backpedaling, according to new data, with product availability driving many to shift back to gas-powered engines.
Read More →
Achromatic Autos
The shades that dominate the U.S. car market don’t call attention to themselves, though grayscale may have plateaued after a 30-year upswing, research shows.
Read More →
Used-Vehicle Affordability Worsens
Listing prices in August defied seasonal trends, rising above $27,000 for the second time this year.
Read More →