{"id":66377,"date":"2026-01-27T21:22:34","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T00:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automotive.einnews.com\/article\/887062063"},"modified":"2026-01-27T21:22:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T00:22:34","slug":"cox-automotive-dealertrack-partners-with-point-predictive-and-adds-the-power-of-ai-to-fight-the-rising-cost-of-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/2026\/01\/27\/cox-automotive-dealertrack-partners-with-point-predictive-and-adds-the-power-of-ai-to-fight-the-rising-cost-of-fraud\/","title":{"rendered":"Cox Automotive Dealertrack Partners with Point Predictive and Adds the Power of AI to Fight the Rising Cost of Fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"prntac\"><i>&nbsp;21st Annual Dealertrack Compliance and <span>Fraud<\/span> Mitigation Guide Released<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">ATLANTA<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">Jan. 27, 2026<\/span> &#8212; As costs associated with automotive <span>fraud<\/span> surge, Cox Automotive is launching a new partnership with Point Predictive that delivers advanced AI-driven identity verification (IDV) solutions to protect dealers, lenders, and consumers. BorrowerCheck by Point Predictive, designed to fight sophisticated techniques including deepfakes and synthetic identities, integrates directly with Cox Automotive&#8217;s Dealertrack and uses machine learning to detect synthetic IDs, score <span>fraud<\/span> risk, and verify documents in real time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With auto <span>fraud<\/span> and lender pushbacks on the rise, the automotive industry needs to move beyond red flag solutions that can miss sophisticated <span>fraud<\/span> schemes,&#8221; said Derek Hansen, SVP, dealer, lender, and inventory management solutions at Cox Automotive. &#8220;Our goal with this partnership is to strengthen our compliance portfolio and provide our dealers with more robust, next-generation <span>fraud<\/span> detection and identity verification solutions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>BorrowerCheck powered by Point Predictive is a powerful <span>fraud<\/span> prevention and identity verification tool integrated seamlessly into the Dealertrack F&amp;I workflow- this AI-powered solution enables faster, more secure transactions and a more unified dealer experience. It includes identity, Synthetic ID, employment and income verification checks; plus, an Identity Document Validation scanning solution. By embedding BorrowerCheck into our compliance suite, we empower dealers to mitigate <span>fraud<\/span>-risk early in the financing process, streamline workflows, and protect revenue\u2014all while delivering a superior customer experience that dealers already trust.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Industry analysts are predicting as much as $10B in fraudulent automotive transactions in 2026,&#8221; said Joey Yates, AVP of F&amp;I Services, Cox Automotive. &#8220;Dealers need help <i>right now <\/i>mitigating that risk. We&#8217;ve answered their call with a fully integrated <span>fraud<\/span> prevention solution powered by Point Predictive that works seamlessly with our market-leading Compliance solution that thousands of dealers use every day.&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Point Predictive solutions help lenders reduce early payment default (EPD) losses by more than 30-50% while improving funding rates by 40-60%. (Source: Point Predictive website) Leveraging AI-driven analytics and a proprietary risk database with billions of unique data points, BorrowerCheck identifies high-risk applications with unmatched AI-precision, detecting over 90% of <span>fraud<\/span> missed by traditional systems while reducing false positives by up to 70%. (Source: Point Predictive website)<\/p>\n<p>Powering Dealertrack Compliance with BorrowerCheck gives dealers a comprehensive identity verification and <span>fraud<\/span>-risk prevention solution with the following features:<\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>Comprehensive Red Flags and OFAC alerts for identity verification, including the ability to pull Out Of <span>Wallet<\/span> questions<\/li>\n<li>Includes more robust bio-metric Synthetic ID and <span>Fraud<\/span>-Risk Indicators<\/li>\n<li>Includes OTP (Sending a passcode to customers&#8217; phones) as a verification tool<\/li>\n<li>Includes Military Lending Act (MLA) alerts to identify active-duty military status<\/li>\n<li>Includes a BorrowerCheck <span>Fraud<\/span> Summary Report with recommended actions<\/li>\n<li>Employment and Income verification functionality (Coming Post-NADA)<\/li>\n<li>Identity Document Validation and scanning as an add-on<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Point Predictive&#8217;s BorrowerCheck technology coupled with Dealertrack goes more deeply into F&amp;I workflows, red\u2013flag replacement, digital contracting, and compliance tools for a more unified dealer experience. These tools are designed to stop fraudulent deals before they close, accelerate funding, and reduce compliance burdens for dealers, while ensuring a safer, faster experience for car buyers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We trust Point Predictive for <span>fraud<\/span> protection and having it integrate directly into our Dealertrack F&amp;I workflow with Dealertrack helps us operate efficiently while staying confident that our process is compliant,&#8221; said David Basha, General Manager, Carriage Auto Group, in Woodstock, GA. &#8220;<span>Fraud<\/span> risk is assessed in real time without holding up the customer, deal data is automatically stored, and our team has clear, consistent documentation to support audits and lender requirements.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now more than ever, <span>fraud<\/span> prevention and compliance practices are inextricably linked,&#8221; said Tim Grace, Co-Founder and CEO, Point Predictive. &#8220;By integrating BorrowerCheck into Dealertrack&#8217;s compliance suite, we&#8217;re giving Cox Automotive&#8217;s dealer network powerful tools to detect sophisticated <span>fraud<\/span> schemes, from synthetic identities to income and employment misrepresentation, while creating a faster, more seamless experience for legitimate car buyers. This partnership reflects our shared commitment to making lending safer and easier for everyone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Augmenting the new partnership, Cox Automotive is also releasing its 21st annual Dealertrack Compliance and <span>Fraud<\/span> Mitigation Guide, offering strategies to help dealers navigate regulatory changes and stay ahead of fraudsters. The guide is available for free download.<\/p>\n<p>SOURCE Cox Automotive<\/p>\n<p> <!-- -*- web -*- --> <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\"> <\/a><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\"> <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; costs associated with <span class=\"match\">automotive<\/span> fraud surge, Cox <span class=\"match\">Automotive<\/span> is launching &#8230; , integrates directly with Cox <span class=\"match\">Automotive<\/span>&#039;s Dealertrack and &#8230; management solutions at Cox <span class=\"match\">Automotive<\/span>. &quot;Our goal &#8230; the new partnership, Cox <span class=\"match\">Automotive<\/span> is also releasing its &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}