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News•May 15, 2018

Webinar: Who Will Take Up the CFPB's Torch?

On June 6, Hudson Cook LLP attorney and partner Eric Johnson will join F&I and Showroom’s Gregory Arroyo for Part 1 of the magazine’s compliance webinar series. He will examine the likely candidates to take up the CFPB’s torch, and explain why F&I product pricing isn't out of the regulatory woods just yet.

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News•May 15, 2018

LHM Wins Best of State Award

Salt Lake City-based Larry H. Miller Dealerships has earned an award from Best of State, a program designed to honor Utah’s best companies.

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News•May 14, 2018

Classic Launches Production, Claims Tracking Platforms

Norman & Company has launched new website extensions designed to help agents and dealers track production and claims.

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News•May 14, 2018

TransUnion: Auto Finance Registers Lowest Growth Rate Since Q1 2012

The firm attributed the slowdown to improvements in oil states and tightening underwriting guidelines, which have also helped stabilize delinquency rates.

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News•May 10, 2018

Asbury Maintains $1,500 PRU, Goes Digital in Q1

Asbury Automotive executives reported on a busy first quarter that included a 2% increase in F&I revenue and gross profit per vehicle and the full embrace of two ‘omnichannel’ ecommerce tools.

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News•May 10, 2018

Group 1 Hits Record PRU in Q1

Group 1 Automotive’s 117 U.S. dealerships averaged $1,718 in F&I gross profit per retail unit, a 4.9% increase from a year ago and a new company record.

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News•by Gregory Arroyo•May 8, 2018

House Approves Resolution to Repeal CFPB's Dealer Participation Guidance

As expected, the House approved the resolution of disapproval of the CFPB's guidance on dealer participation. With the Senate having voted on the resolution last month, all that's left to rescind the controversial guidance is President Trump's signature.

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News•May 8, 2018

Safe-Guard Canada Announces New Montreal Training Facility

The new facility is located just outside Montreal in St. Laurent, Quebec. It features a boardroom to host corporate and dealer personnel, a large training room, and business offices staged like real F&I offices to simulate real-world scenarios.

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News•May 8, 2018

NIADA: Cost of Doing Business Up, Finance Availability Down

The association’s first quarter business confidence survey reveals subdued expectations for sales and economic growth among independent dealers. One factor muting optimism is finance source availability and tighter credit guidelines.

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Articles•Cover Story•by Gregory Arroyo•May 7, 2018

Transparency Wave Rolling Into F&I

Digital retailing invaded the Las Vegas Convention Center in late March for NADA 2018, but its arrival did little to bring clarity to F&I’s cloudy future.

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