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NewsDecember 16, 2015

(UPDATED) Vroom to Acquire Texas Direct Auto

The online startup looking to reinvent how cars are bought and sold has agreed to purchase the pioneer of selling vehicles online. According to officials, the two brands will co-exist and continue to operate online separately.

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NewsDecember 15, 2015

New-Vehicle Registrations Return to Prerecession Levels

Based on new-vehicle registration data collected by Experian Automotive, industry sales have returned to prerecession levels. Crossover utility vehicles and the state of California have led the way, accounting for 23.9% and 11.8% of all new-vehicle registrations, respectively.

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NewsDecember 15, 2015

TransUnion: Average Auto Balances to Rise in 2016, Delinquencies to Remain Flat

TransUnion expects the average auto loan debt per borrower to increase to $18,509 by the end of 2016, a more than $3,500 increase since the Great Recession. The firm noted, however, that subprime auto loans still make up less than the 23.7% share recorded in the third quarter 2009.

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NewsDecember 14, 2015

KAR Auction Services Hires Vice President of Total Rewards and Human Resources

KAR Auction Services has hired Toby Hahn as vice president of total rewards and promoted Brad Jokovich to vice president of human resources.

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NewsDecember 10, 2015

Dealer Group to Build State-of-the-Art Showrooms on New York City's Auto Row

BNF Automotive Group has signed a 25-year lease for 265,000 square feet of space in the heart of New York City's Auto Row to build showrooms and service facilities for Jaguar Land Rover Manhattan, Infiniti of Manhattan and Nissan of Manhattan.

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NewsDecember 10, 2015

Subaru Breaks Ground on New Headquarters

The new facility is expected to more than double the size of the company's previous headquarters and spur economic growth in the region.

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NewsDecember 10, 2015

Ally Gains eContracting Capabilities Through RouteOne

Ally Financial is the latest finance source to add full econtracting capabilities, including electronic contract validation, signature and distribution, through RouteOne's indirect auto finance platform.

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Articlesby Brittany-Marie SwansonDecember 9, 2015

Out of the Box

Panelists and presenters at Industry Summit 2015 tackled online automotive retailing and what it means to move F&I out of the box and into the Digital Age.

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ArticlesCover StoryDecember 9, 2015

The Year Ahead: Part One

Dealer operations expert puts 2015 in the rearview mirror and identifies trends in sales, compliance and recalls that will affect dealers in 2016.

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NewsDecember 9, 2015

KAR CFO Named CFO of the Year Award

KAR Auction Services' Eric Loughmiller was named the Indianapolis Business Journal’s 2015 CFO of the Year award in the public companies category, the firm announced this week

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