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NewsAugust 14, 2012

Ford Arming Dealers With iPad App

New SHOWCASE app is designed to improve the customer purchase experience by making key information, including inventory and product info, available to Ford sales consultants ‘anytime, anywhere.’

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NewsAugust 14, 2012

Maintenance Plans Drive Loyalty, Study Highlights

News study from DMEautomotive confirms that prepaid maintenance plans drive service retention, but also reveals that one in four customers still stray from the dealership while under a plan.

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NewsAugust 14, 2012

GM Bids to Reacquire Parts of Ally

GM Financial made a bid for Ally’s operations in Canada, Mexico, Europe and Latin America, a move that could more than double the captive finance company’s consolidated assets.

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ArticlesAugust 10, 2012

Don't Be a Target

The new U.S. consumer financial watchdog has pledged to aggressively pursue discriminatory lending practices. Legal insider provides recommendations on how to ensure your store isn’t caught in the crossfire.

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ArticlesAugust 10, 2012

Steps to the SpiFi Interview

F&I managers must decide for themselves whether the customer interview is advisable or expendable, but the magazine’s subprime insider says it’s mandatory for special finance managers.

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ArticlesAugust 10, 2012

Borderline Issues

The Internet has made out-of-state sales a day-to-day occurrence. But the magazine’s legal insider says there are some precautions dealers need to consider.

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ArticlesAugust 10, 2012

Text Education

Text-message marketing is subject to more regulations than many dealers realize. Before launching your store’s next SMS campaign, give this compliance primer a read.

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NewsAugust 9, 2012

F&I Conference Workshops to Get Inside the Minds of Customers

Two celebrated trainers will delve into the minds of customers at the magazine’s annual industry get-together. Attendees will learn how to read body language and get strategies for helping customers understand why they need what’s on the menu.

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NewsAugust 9, 2012

Westlake Announces New $300 Million Credit Facility

Westlake Financial Services, with the assistance of JP Morgan and Royal Bank of Scotland, secured a $300 million credit facility that will fuel originations and growth plans.

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NewsAugust 9, 2012

Survey Reveals Top Technologies for Meeting CAFE Requirements

Survey reveals technologies automakers will likely tap to get into compliance with proposed CAFE requirements.

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