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Complianceby Tariq KamalApril 8, 2019

Indiana AG Continues Crackdown on Dealer Mailers

Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill has charged a Texas company with sending deceptively worded prize notification-style mailers to 2.1 million residents on behalf of Indiana auto dealers.

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Dealer Opsby StaffApril 4, 2019

Autotrader Lists Top 20 Tax Refund Cars

The IRS’s new withholding guidelines have reduced the average American’s federal tax refund to $3,140. What kind of used car can your next customer buy with that money? Autotrader’s Chris O’Neill found 20.

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Dealer Opsby Tariq KamalApril 4, 2019

Tesla Sales Fall 31% in Q1, Stock Follows

Shares of Tesla Inc. fell by 9% following an underwhelming first-quarter sales report, but executives say they have the demand and capital they need to meet their 2019 production goals.

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Complianceby StaffApril 3, 2019

700Credit Integrates With IDOne

700Credit has integrated with IDOne, RouteOne’s proprietary in-dealership identity verification tool.

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Complianceby Tariq KamalApril 3, 2019

NHTSA Formalizes Hyundai, Kia Fire Investigations

The National Highway Traffic Safety administration announced it will open twin probes into thousands of complaints of noncrash fires in Hyundai and Kia vehicles sold in the U.S.

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Dealer Opsby Tariq KamalApril 3, 2019

March Sales Down 3.1% as SAAR Soars

The U.S. new-vehicle sales forecast improved to 17.42 million units in March, but sales fell 3.1% year-over-year against slowing demand fueled by higher interest rates, prices, and payments and reduced incentive spending.

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Dealer Opsby StaffApril 2, 2019

Moeglin Joins LSI as National Accounts Director

Dealer lighting provider LSI Industries has hired business development expert and startup veteran Steven Moeglin to lead its commercial sales team.

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Digitalby StaffApril 2, 2019

vAuto Enhances Dealer Trade Functionality

An ‘insights-driven’ upgrade to vAuto’s Conquest platform was designed to drive new efficiencies in the dealer-to-dealer new-unit trading process.

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Complianceby Tariq KamalApril 2, 2019

Indiana AG Wins $88K Judgment Against BHPH Dealer

Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill announced a former Indianapolis dealer will pay $55,000 in civil penalties and $33,536 in restitution for violations of various state consumer protection standards.

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Complianceby Tariq KamalApril 2, 2019

Former Ark. Dealership Employee Arrested on Embezzlement, Fraud Charges

Janet Christine Stair is charged with concocting a service-ticket scheme that defrauded a Hot Springs Chrysler dealership of more than $17,000 and charged its factory nearly $12,000 for phantom warranty work.

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