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NewsJuly 8, 2014

Attractive Financing Boosts Q2 Used-Vehicle Values, Manheim Reports

Strong consumer demand and attractive financing drove up both volume and values for used cars during the second quarter, Manheim reports.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffJuly 7, 2014

Ed Bobit: A Man of Outsized Pleasures

Ed Bobit, the founder of Bobit Business Media, F&I and Showroom and many more media brands, passed away June 29, 2014, at the age of 86. Bobit was a man of outsized pleasures, but none more than his work and family, which were usually one and the same. Enjoy these photos of "Coach" Bobit enjoying the very full life he led.

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NewsJuly 7, 2014

F&I and Showroom Remembers Its Founder

Bobit Business Media and F&I and Showroom founder Ed Bobit died last week at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy in automotive publishing that began in 1961.

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NewsJuly 3, 2014

Longtime Fla. Dealer Passes Away

Vic Osman, who owned operations in four states, passed away Wednesday after a battle with cancer.

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NewsJuly 3, 2014

CNW: Recalls Impact Used-Car Sales in June

Concerns over GM and other recalled vehicles drove shoppers to Asian and European models in June, according to data from CNW Research.

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NewsJuly 2, 2014

Adam Systems Joins F&I Express Network of Aftermarket Providers

Dealers using Adam Systems' DMS can now electronically access more than 60 F&I providers for erating, econtracting and remittance through the F&I Express platform.

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NewsJuly 1, 2014

J.D. Power: Transaction Prices Reach Record High

Transaction prices for the first six months of 2014 averaged a record $29,630. Consumer expenditures on new vehicles also reached a record high of $194 billion during the period.

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NewsJune 29, 2014

Ed Bobit, founder and chairman of Bobit Business Media, has passed away

Ed Bobit, founder and chairman of Bobit Business Media, and publisher of Automotive Fleet magazine and many other media brands, passed away this morning at the age of 86. Last summer Bobit had undergone valve-replacement surgery and had been working primarily from home. He died peacefully in his sleep.

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NewsJune 26, 2014

June New-Car Sales Strong Despite Forecasted Decline, Says Edmunds

Edmunds.com forecasts that about 1.36 million new vehicle will be sold in June, a 15.4% decline from May and a 3.1% decline from June 2013. Analysts, however, say the declines don’t mean June will be a bad month for car sales.

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NewsJune 25, 2014

Rick Case Appointed First South Fla. Alfa Romeo Dealer

To celebrate the unveiling of the new store, the group will donate the first 2015 Alfa Romeo 4C to live auction, with 100% of the bid price over MSRP being donated to charity.

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