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Dealer Opsby StaffJune 5, 2019

Porsche Palm Springs Gets Solar System

Renova Energy announced the installation of a SunPower Helix Dual Tilt solar system at Southern California’s Porsche of Palm Springs, a new LEED-certified dealership.

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Digitalby StaffJune 5, 2019

Group 1 Debuts Digital Sales and F&I Platform

Group 1 Automotive has launched AcceleRide, a fully online buying process that includes vehicle configuration, trade-in valuation, and financing options, at 79 U.S. dealerships.

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Digitalby StaffJune 5, 2019

Manheim Tucson Is First All-Digital Auction

Manheim has launched its first 100% digital auction at its Tucson location, a move designed to provide a safe, comfortable, and technologically advanced setting for buyers and sellers.

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F&Iby StaffJune 5, 2019

CoreLogic Launches Three-Bureau PreQual

A new solution from CoreLogic Credco was designed to help auto dealers efficiently prequalify potential customers via soft-pull credit reports and scores from all three national credit bureaus.

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Digitalby StaffJune 4, 2019

Report: Car Buyers Prefer Full-Motion Walkarounds

Flick Fusion reports consumer views of full-motion walkaround videos grew at a 20% clip in Q1, outpacing stitched-photo videos and accounting for 18% of all inventory video views.

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Auto Financeby StaffJune 4, 2019

KBB.com: New-Car Prices Up Nearly 4% in May

Kelley Blue Book analysts say a parade of new models helped drive the average price for a new vehicle sold in the U.S. to $37,185 in May, a 3.7% year-over-year increase.

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Dealer Opsby Tariq KamalJune 4, 2019

SAAR Returns to 17M on Stronger May Sales

U.S. dealers sold slightly fewer new vehicles last month than in May of 2018, but the annual forecast increased to 17.4 million units — thanks in no small part to strong fleet sales.

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F&Iby StaffJune 3, 2019

Clark Joins NAC as CFO

National Auto Care has named 30-year finance industry executive Laura Clark as the company’s new chief financial officer.

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F&Iby StaffJune 3, 2019

AUL Partners With Vision for Branded F&I Menu

A new AUL-branded single-source menu platform is the product of a collaboration between the F&I products provider and Vision Dealer Solutions.

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Complianceby Tariq KamalJune 3, 2019

Fake Dealer Gets 5 Years for Fraud, Drugs

Gene Earl Easterling will serve 63 months in federal prison on bank fraud, mail fraud, and drug charges following an investigation that determined he posed as an auto dealer to obtain $682,980 in loan checks.

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