E-NEWSLETTER

DealerTrack will host several DealerTrack University webinars on best practices in the areas of mobile, leasing and compliance this month.

Tags: Compliance, DEALERTRACK, leasing, mobile applications, mobile solution, training, vehicle leasing

RouteOne LLC introduced the Compliance Dashboard, a free tool that provides dealers with a visual assessment of the dealership's compliance status for all applicable deals.

Tags: business tools, Compliance, dealer, digital compliance

E-Credit Express Inc. announced that it has integrated Carleton’s SmartDocs and SmartCalcs hosted web services into the company’s lender management platform.

Tags: Carleton, Compliance, E-Credit Express, lender, lender management software

TrueCar Inc. announced a nationwide strategy to tackle regulatory compliance issues in an effort to demonstrate its commitment to state regulators, state dealer associations and its dealer partners.

Tags: Compliance, TrueCar

Automotive Compliance Consultants announced that dealership management need to make sure that anyone employed after 1986 completes I-9 Employment Verification paperwork as required by law.

Tags: Automotive Compliance Consultants, Compliance, Hiring

President Obama appointed Richard Cordray as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau yesterday.

Tags: CFPB, Compliance, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Obama administration

Automotive Compliance Consultants added 50 new dealership clients in the last six months and experienced a 12 percent increase in business last year.

Tags: Automotive Compliance Consultants, Compliance, dealer, Equifax, Experian, TransUnion

After hitting an impasse with auto industry skeptics, TrueCar is facing another setback. The embattled company and its dealers were notified by the Colorado Department of Revenue that they could be in violation of five of the state’s advertising rules.

Tags: Colorado, Compliance, LEGAL, marketing, TrueCar, Web Marketing

Experian Automotive launched a new app for Android and iPhone devices that provides used-car buyers with access to the company’s vehicle history reports.

Tags: Compliance, Experian, mobile applications, mobile solution, Vehicle History Reports

DealerTrack announced it will host a free webinar on the most critical compliance issues dealerships face today.

Tags: Compliance, DEALERTRACK, training

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services announced that MB Financial Bank is expanding its use of the AppOne Platform to help with its expansion into personal watercraft and powersports markets.

Tags: AppOne loan platform, Compliance, credit, indirect lending, MB Financial Bank, Wolters Kluwer Financial Services

National Credit Center (NCC) has partnered with Twin Cities Automotive LLC to provide the Minnesota-based auto group with credit reporting services and credit compliance solutions.

Tags: Compliance, credit, credit reports, National Credit Center

A reform bill that would allow California auto dealers to raise document fees by at least $25 was passed last week by the state legislature. The bill now awaits Gov. Jerry Brown’s signature.

Tags: Compliance, electronic lien and titles, new vehicle registrations, regulations, tax and title fees

The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)’s review of 14 cases involving the dismissal of employees over posts made on social media sites showed just how much technology has outpaced current labor laws.

Tags: Compli, Compliance, digital compliance, Internet, policies and procedures, Social Media, Web tools

700Credit has released an updated Adverse Action Notice template designed to keep dealerships in compliance with the Dodd-Frank Act.

Tags: 700Credit, Adverse Action Notice, Compliance, Dodd-Frank Act, mailers

DealerTrack’s new feature is designed to allow users of its credit application network to generate Adverse Action Notices and new credit disclosures mandated by recently passed laws.

Tags: Compliance, credit, credit applications, DEALERTRACK, Dodd-Frank Act, Software

John Palmer, president and CEO of ProMax Unlimited, will present two seminars at the the upcoming 2011 Special Finance Conference, scheduled for September 26-28 at the Las Vegas Hilton.

Tags: Compliance, Industry Summit 2011, lead generation, ProMax Online, special finance

President Obama nominated former Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray to serve as the director of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) agency. Cordray has served as head of the CFPB’s enforcement division for the last six months.

Tags: CFPB, Compliance, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Hudson Cook LLP, LEGAL, Obama administration

The Federal Trade Commission’s second roundtable will be staged at St. Mary's University School of Law on Aug. 2-3.

Tags: CFPB, Compliance, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Dodd-Frank Act, FEDERAL REGULATION, Federal Reserve, Federal Trade Commission, Hudson Cook LLP, regulations

Automotive Compliance Consultants has released Spanish-language e-learning modules dealers can use to train Spanish-speaking employees on Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Fair Credit Reporting, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and other compliance regulations.

Tags: Compliance

Compli, a provider of human resources and compliance management software, has appointed Jeremy Davey as vice president of engineering.

Tags: Compli, Compliance

MicroBilt Corporation, a provider of risk management services, introduced two solutions to help dealers comply with the Risk-Based Pricing (RBP) Rule and Red Flags Rule (RFR), which became effective Jan. 1, 2011.

Tags: Compliance, Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003, OFAC, Red Flags Rule, risk-based pricing rule

Finance Express, a provider of Web-based financial services for independent dealerships, has created a solution to help dealers comply with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)'s Risk-Based Pricing (RBP) Rule and new privacy policy, which became effective Jan. 1.

Tags: Compliance, Federal Trade Commission, Finance Express, privacy policy, Red Flags Rule, risk-based pricing rule

Compli, a provider of human resources and compliance management software, has released Compli 6.5, a program that manages the entire employment lifecycle.

Tags: Compli, Compliance, employment lifecycle