
Tariq Kamal
Former Associate Publisher

Former Associate Publisher

Chicago’s Ed Napleton Automotive Group has acquired the Minneapolis-based Village Automotive Group, which includes the only Lexus dealerships in Minnesota.
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Concerns over subprime lending and 90-day delinquencies offset an otherwise prosperous year for the auto finance industry.
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Lending Tree’s most recent auto finance snapshot finds originations, amounts financed, and monthly payments all accelerated in 2018.
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Reagor Dykes Auto Group and Ford Motor Credit will begin mediation proceedings in Dallas Monday despite objections from Ford’s executives and attorneys, who have yet to approve a new proposal to resolve a $112 million floorplan financing dispute.
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New IRS rules have sparked a downward trend in refund amounts, threatening the loss of an annual catalyst for used-car sales.
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Former U.S. Congressman John David Dingell Jr. has died, leaving a legacy of service to his Michigan district, advocacy for the U.S. auto industry, and pivotal roles in sweeping federal legislation.
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General manager and self-described ‘Toyota guy’ Nick Waddell led Peterson Toyota of Sarasota (Fla.)’s foray into digital retail and says the dealership, its staff, and its customers are all benefiting.
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Executives and analysts with Cox Automotive listed Kia, Toyota, and Hyundai among the factories whose Super Bowl car commercials sparked interest and traffic among car buyers.
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Chairman Jerome Powell confirmed the Federal Reserve is reconsidering two interest-rate hikes planned for 2019 due to a ‘less favorable outlook’ for the global economy.
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Former factory alliance leader Carlos Ghosn says Nissan executives conspired to concoct false charges of financial crimes to unwind a potential merger with Renault.
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