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NewsJanuary 4, 2017

Black Book: Used-Car Prices Stabilize in December

Depreciation trends stabilized to close out 2016, with depreciation rates for all cars and trucks falling into seasonal patterns, Black Book reported this week.

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NewsJanuary 4, 2017

KBB: Average Transaction Price Climbs to Record High in December

The estimated average transaction price for light vehicles in the United States reached an all-time record high of $35,309 in December, according to Kelley Blue Book. This increase, the firm noted, amounted to a 1.5% increase over the same time last year.

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NewsDecember 29, 2016

New VSC Portal Helps Monetize Lost VSC Leads

ForeverCar, a vehicle service contract technology provider, has launched a new dealer-branded VSC sales platform designed to help dealers sell protection products on older, higher mileage vehicles. The platform is also designed to help dealers recapture 'lost' VSC opportunities from prior lead investments.

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NewsDecember 29, 2016

GWC Warranty Names New Agency Channel Manager

Adam Cappucci, who spent the last three years as an inside sales rep for global engineering group Sandvik, will serve as GWC's primary liaison to automotive agents and their dealers.

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ArticlesDecember 27, 2016

Busting the Technology Myth

Income development expert says it’s not millennials who are behind the current push to digitize the F&I experience. He makes a case for keeping an open mind when it comes to the latest advancements.

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ArticlesDecember 27, 2016

Disarming Silent Saboteurs

Unmotivated and aggrieved employees can undermine your leadership and kill your profits. Operations expert offers a comprehensive plan for preventing the next act of dealership sabotage.

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Articlesby Stephanie ForsheeDecember 27, 2016

Amazon: Friend or Foe?

Amazon now offers consumers a vehicle research tool and a parts store. Are car sales next on the e-tail giant’s agenda?

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ArticlesCover Storyby Tariq KamalDecember 27, 2016

Hold Your Head High

F&I talks shop, politics and pride with Mark Scarpelli, president of Raymond Chevrolet and Raymond Kia, and NADA’s 2017 chairman.

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Articlesby Gil Van OverDecember 27, 2016

4 Compliance Predictions for 2017

The magazine’s compliance pro dusts off his crystal ball to offer a few predictions for 2017. If he’s correct, F&I offices could be in for a challenging year.

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Articlesby Tom HudsonDecember 22, 2016

Hudson: My Job Application to Mr. Trump

In response to rumors that President-elect Donald Trump is preparing to oust the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's director, the magazine’s legal eagle says he’s the right man for the job.

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