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Awardsby StaffNovember 27, 2018

Dave Conant Wins AIADA Lifetime Achievement Award

California and Florida dealer Dave Conant will be presented with the American International Automobile Dealers Association’s 2019 David F. Mungenast Lifetime Achievement Award in January.

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F&Iby StaffNovember 27, 2018

Assurant Launches Monthly Service Contract

Assurant Resource Automotive now offers a pay-as-you-go edition of its Mechanic 2.0 vehicle service contract.

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F&Iby StaffNovember 27, 2018

CareGard Adds 10 New Employees

CareGard Warranty Services is staffing up due to ‘exponential growth’ in advance of the company’s 25th anniversary.

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Dealer Opsby Tariq KamalNovember 27, 2018

GM Kills 6 Models in Cost-Cutting Move

General Motors will end production of six Chevrolet, Cadillac, and Buick sedans as part of a restructuring that will close at least five plants and eliminate more than 14,000 jobs.

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Trainingby StaffNovember 26, 2018

NADA Confirms Show Dates Through 2024

The National Automobile Dealers Association has released dates and locations for its next five annual conventions.

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Complianceby Tariq KamalNovember 26, 2018

Ky. Dealer Cleared in Wrongful Death Case

The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled against a plaintiff seeking to hold Martin Dodge Chrysler Jeep vicariously liable for the death of a passenger in a sold vehicle titled in the dealership’s name.

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Dealer Opsby Tariq KamalNovember 23, 2018

Calif. Dealers Resist Lincoln Facility Rules

The California New Car Dealers Association is pushing back against factory policies threatening financial penalties for failing to build standalone Lincoln stores.

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Auto Financeby Tariq KamalNovember 21, 2018

Santander Settles CFPB Charges for $11.8M

Santander Consumer USA has agreed to pay $9.29 million in restitution and $2.5 million in fines to settle claims leveled by the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau over the finance source’s GAP and interest-only payments programs.

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Dealer Opsby StaffNovember 21, 2018

Bobit Business Media Sold to Private Equity Firm

Gemspring Capital has acquired Bobit Business Media, home of Agent Entrepreneur, Auto Dealer Today, F&I and Showroom, and P&A magazines.

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Dealer Opsby StaffNovember 19, 2018

Black Book: Resale Values Settle Into Seasonal Decline

Used-vehicle values fell by an average of 1.9% in October, the largest decline since January but on course with seasonal patterns, according to the latest report from Black Book.

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