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NewsJanuary 6, 2015

CNW: Online Ads Motivating More Used Sales Than Print

Used-vehicle sales motivated by online ads outpaced purchases motivated by print newspapers for the first time, CNW reports. The firm also noted that private party sales showed the biggest increase in December.

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Newsby Gregory ArroyoDecember 30, 2014

Moody’s Sees Silver Lining in Regulatory Scrutiny of Auto Finance

Moody’s expects the performance of new and outstanding auto loan ABS deals to suffer temporarily due to current regulatory activity, but it does see a silver lining in the increased scrutiny of the auto finance marketplace.

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NewsDecember 30, 2014

Spencer Re Selects New CEO

Tina Youngblood Mallie has joined the firm as CEO. She also serves as vice chair of Spencer Capital Holdings.

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NewsDecember 30, 2014

N.Y. Shuts Down Subprime Auto Lender

Condor Capital must pay an estimated $8 million in restitution to harmed customers, a $3 million penalty and admit violations of the Dodd-Frank Act and New York state law. The lender will also surrender its licenses in all states.

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NewsDecember 30, 2014

Government Loses $9.26 Billion on Auto Bailout

According to a report released by the U.S. Treasury Department this week, the government lost more than $9 billion on its bailout of General Motors Corp., Chrysler LLC and auto lending arms Ally Financial Inc. and Chrysler Financial.

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Newsby Brittany-Marie SwansonDecember 19, 2014

Ally Subpoenaed By DOJ

On the same day the U.S. Department of the Treasury sold the last of its remaining 54.9 million shares of Ally common stock, Ally Financial revealed that it has received a subpoena from the Department of Justice related to subprime auto lending.

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NewsDecember 18, 2014

J.D. Power Projects Highest December SAAR in Eight Years

New-vehicle retail sales in December are expected to reach a SAAR of 14.2 million units, the highest level since 2006.

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NewsDecember 18, 2014

Legal Expert Rings in the Holidays With ‘12 Days of Dealership Compliance’

AutoStar Solutions’ Steve Levine shares a dozen simple ways dealers can guard their businesses from the government Grinch.

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ArticlesDecember 17, 2014

Predicting the Next Recession

The industry is five years removed from the Great Recession. Accounting expert says that means the next cycle is looming and offers his take on what that means for dealers.

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Articlesby Rick McCormickDecember 17, 2014

F&I’s Winter Tune Up

The end of the year means it’s time to take inventory. F&I trainer lists four things you need to do to ensure you’re ready to maximize every opportunity in the year ahead.

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