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ArticlesCover Storyby Gregory ArroyoAugust 14, 2017

The Connected-Car Opportunity

Two major players in the aftermarket telematics space are attempting to do what others have failed to achieve: carve out a profit opportunity for dealers in today’s connected-car evolution.

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NewsAugust 14, 2017

J.D. Power: Credit Desk Seen as Satisfaction Driver for Finance Sources

The report’s main finding is that great relationships trump low interest rates and product mix when it comes to dealer satisfaction. Earning top rankings in this year’s study were the captives for Mercedes-Benz and Mini, and TD Auto Finance.

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NewsAugust 14, 2017

Industry Summit Extends Early Bird Deadline

Attendees who register by midnight this Friday, Aug. 18, will enjoy a $100 discount on a full-conference pass. Industry Summit is co-located with The Best Training Day Ever and includes F&I Think Tank, the Special Finance Conference, Compliance Summit, and Automotive Compliance Specialist certification by Automotive Compliance Education.

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NewsAugust 14, 2017

MUSA Auto Finance Launches Leasing Portal

The finance source’s new portal was designed to automate what has been a typically complicated process. With its launch, MUSA is looking to sign up dealers in Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah and Virginia.

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NewsAugust 14, 2017

Dave Anderson to Deliver Industry Summit, Best Training Day Ever Keynote Address

LearnToLead founder and nationally recognized leadership trainer Dave Anderson will deliver the Tuesday afternoon keynote address at this year’s Industry Summit as part of the Best Training Day Ever agenda.

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NewsAugust 10, 2017

Fusion Auto Finance Acquires GrooveCar Family of Brands

The GrooveCar Family of Brands includes CU Xpress Lease, an auto lease program for credit unions with a portfolio exceeding $5 billion and more than 100,000 vehicles, and GrooveCar Direct, an online auto buying platform exclusively for credit union members. The acquisition also includes CU Xpress Lease CA, CUAutoCoupon, and GrooveCar Inc.

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NewsAugust 10, 2017

AFC Enhances Dealer Portal With Inventory Dashboard Tool

Available on the AFCDealer website and AFC On the Go mobile app, the new offering provides dealers with instant access to current and historical account information, as well as detailed insights into vehicles floored with the finance source.

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NewsAugust 10, 2017

Toyota, Lexus Captives Add Key Replacement

The new protection is being offered as an added enhancement to the captives’ tire-and-wheel program and will be offered as a standalone product later this year. The product is being administered by Safe-Guard Products International.

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NewsAugust 9, 2017

N.J.’s Top Kia Dealer Acquires Additional Store in Toms River

Motivated by the success of his Kia dealership in New Jersey's Egg Harbor Township, Roy Greenblatt has acquired a second location in the state, the former Toms River Kia. The store has been renamed Matt Blatt Kia of Toms River.

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NewsAugust 9, 2017

GM’s Protection Coverage Group Selects MaximTrak’s Digital F&I Solutions

Chevrolet-Buick-GMC and Cadillac Protection is now onboarding and training GM’s U.S. dealers on MaximTrak’s Digital F&I Retailing Suite, which consists of interactive F&I menus, electronic contracting tools, dashboard reporting solutions, and a service drive menu.

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