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Curb The Confusion

Talk to F&I customers like you’d talk to a friend, without industry lingo or sales-like questions, and use hard proof to show, not tell, them about a need.

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ArticlesJuly 18, 2013

Check the Stubs

Fraudulent paystubs are a serious threat to your dealership and the trust you’ve built with your finance companies. Special finance guru warns that such incidents are on the rise, and customers aren’t the only guilty parties.

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NewsJuly 16, 2013

Ally’s Training Site Goes Live

Ally’s Performance Development Center offers 24-hour access and 15 virtual on-demand training courses with more than 35 modules covering a wide range of topics.

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NewsJuly 16, 2013

CAR-Research XRM Helps Auto Dealers Sell UnSold Customers

CAR-Research XRM’s new Showroom WatchDog takes advantage of the company’s U.S.-based call center to help dealers target unsold customers.

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NewsJuly 16, 2013

Indiana Dealer Accused of Rolling Back Odometers

A car dealer in Indiana is charged with odometer fraud, according to Indiana new network ABC57.

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NewsJuly 16, 2013

Yugo Importer Awarded $2 Million in Damages, Reuters Reports

According to Reuters, auto entrepreneur Malcolm Bricklin was awarded $2 million in damages after a former employee of his V Cars LLC illegally brought luxury vehicles into the U.S. market from China.

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NewsJuly 16, 2013

Edmunds: Surge in Leasing Creating Market Shift

Edmunds.com reports that leasing is on track to break last year’s record for lease penetration, but the vehicle information site wonders if it’s good for all consumers and the industry.

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NewsJuly 16, 2013

CU Direct's New Offering Designed to Fuel Credit Union Activity

CU Direct reports 20 percent growth in application volume, and company officials expect that growth to continue with the introduction of a new technology designed to help credit unions fund more deals based on their pre-set criteria.

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NewsJuly 16, 2013

Safe-Guard Adds HR Exec

Sylvia Taylor joins Safe-Guard Products International as the company’s human resources executive, a role she's previously held at The Weather Channel and AutoTrader.

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NewsJuly 16, 2013

NADA: Used-Vehicle Depreciation Slows in June

Depreciation for used vehicles up to eight years old slowed to 1.1 percent in June, substantially less than what has been recorded for the month historically.

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ArticlesCover StoryJuly 16, 2013

Training the Hybrid

Two dealers in New York and Texas say they weren’t trying to make a statement when they switched to a combined sales-and-F&I process; they just wanted to do right by their customers.

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