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NewsAugust 13, 2018

J.D. Power: Lender Availability, Responsiveness Drive Satisfaction

Big winners in the firm’s 2018 U.S Dealer Financing Satisfaction Study include Mercedes-Benz Financial Services in the Captive Luxury Segment, Volkswagen Credit in the Captive Mass Market segment, Citizens One Auto Finance in the Noncaptive category, and TD Auto Finance in Floorplan.

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NewsAugust 13, 2018

Equifax Names Reid as USIS Lead

Jenn Reid has joined Equifax as U.S. automotive marketing and strategy lead for U.S. Information Systems.

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NewsAugust 9, 2018

Equifax: Subprime Pullback Continued in Q1

Subprime originations fell 4.5% from a year ago to 1.841 million in the first quarter, a period in which total outstanding balances topped a quarter trillion, the firm reported.

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Articlesby Tariq KamalAugust 6, 2018

The CFPB’s Spirit Lives On

Attorney Eric Johnson fields questions about the state of the CFPB, the now fully staffed FTC, and the aggressive stance of state attorneys general. He also offers a critical update on the Military Lending Act.

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NewsAugust 6, 2018

Industry Summit to Focus on the Future of F&I

Online F&I will be a key focus at Industry Summit 2018, which will allow dealers to learn about the challenges and opportunities ahead for the F&I product side of the business while their F&I teams get compliance certified and trained by the best in the business.

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NewsAugust 2, 2018

IHS Markit: SUV Shift Not Prominent Among All Groups

According to the research firm’s analysis, more than 35% of U.S. households with a sedan in the garage that returned to market for a new vehicle between April 2017 and March 2018 acquired an SUV. That's up from just 24% five years ago.

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NewsAugust 2, 2018

KBB: Avg. Transaction Price in June Rises 3%

With cars expected to make up only 31% of July sales, the industry's average transaction price climbed by $985 from a year ago to $35,359.

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Newsby Gregory ArroyoAugust 2, 2018

FTC Charges Arizona Group With Falsifying Incomes on Consumer Credit Apps

According to the regulator, this was the FTC’s first action alleging income falsification by dealerships. Charged are the owners of Tate’s Auto Group, which operates four dealerships in Arizona and New Mexico, near the border of the Navajo Nation.

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NewsAugust 2, 2018

Zero Percent Finance Deals Drop to 13-Year Low

Edmunds reports loan interest rates sustained near-record highs in July as automakers make the shift away from traditional summertime financing deals.

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NewsAugust 1, 2018

Harkins to Emcee Compliance Summit, PALS at Industry Summit 2018

Bob Harkins will serve double duty at this year’s Industry Summit, serving as master of ceremonies for Compliance Summit and P&A Leadership Summit.

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