A BMW dealership in San Antonio, Texas, was caught with fake online reviews after an investigation by a local television station revealed they came from a paid service.
Read More →Auto Dealer Monthly reported in a Monday blog post that Western Funding Inc., an independent finance company since its founding nearly 50 years ago, was sold to the former operators of SeaWest Financial Corp. The sale was reportedly completed on Oct. 15.
Read More →The Ally Financial Inc. Board of Directors today said it declared quarterly dividend payments for certain outstanding preferred stock issued to the U.S. Department of the Treasury on Dec. 30, 2009.
Read More →Chase has named industry veteran Randy Beil as vice president and national manager of its vehicle remarketing group. His team is responsible for selling repossessed and off-lease vehicles to consumers and through dealer, Internet and auction channels.
Read More →Special Finance Coach Rob Hagen will offer a free “Pre-Tax Time” Webinar series starting Thursday to help special finance and buy-here, pay-here operations prepare for tax season.
Read More →Next Generation Dealer Services (NGDS), a provider of social media services, has started a weekly online radio show to address issues dealers are facing in social media. The show airs live every Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EST.
Read More →National Credit Center, a provider of credit reporting and credit compliance solutions, has entered into an integration agreement with VIN Solutions, a customer relationship management and Internet lead management company.
Read More →Penske Automotive Group has launched PenskeCars.com, a Website where consumers can view and compare nearly 25,000 new, certified and pre-owned vehicles representing more than 40 brands sold at Penske Automotive Group retailers across the country.
Read More →Dealer.com, a provider of online marketing solutions, has launched the “Service Marketing Package,” an automated solution that delivers service content for dealers’ Websites.
Read More →Enhancements made possible by the passage of the Small Business Jobs Act have been implemented into a variety of programs operated by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Among the programs benefiting from the bill is the agency’s dealer financing program.
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