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F&Iby StaffSeptember 25, 2018

PayNearMe Launches Mobile-First Payment System

Auto dealers and auto finance sources have new options for customers wishing to pay by cash, debit, credit, or ACH with the launch of PayNearMe’s expanded system.

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Showroomby StaffSeptember 25, 2018

Karma to Open Dealerships in Seattle, Chicago, SoCal

Electric vehicle manufacturer Karma is set to open new dealerships in Seattle, Chicago, and Westlake Village, Calif.

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Auto Financeby Paul ClintonSeptember 25, 2018

Auctions Return to Business Following Florence

Manheim Wilmington is reopening this Friday. Operations were shut down last week in preparation of Hurricane Florence, which had less of an impact on the U.S. vehicle market than hurricanes Harvey and Irma in 2017.

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F&Iby Gregory ArroyoSeptember 25, 2018

Cox Automotive’s O’Neil to Retire in February

The tech firm confirmed this week reports that COO Mark O’Neil plans to retire this February. He’ll depart almost four years after Cox’s acquisition of Dealertrack, a company he led as CEO for about 14 years.

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Digitalby StaffSeptember 25, 2018

Report: Price and Inventory Still Top Priorities for Car Buyers

A joint study by Jumpstart Automotive Media and Ipsos charts the advancement of digital and mobile strategies and finds pricing, inventory, and dealer websites remain major influencers.

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Auto Financeby StaffSeptember 25, 2018

Carfax Expands Role in Nissan, Infiniti CPO Programs

The expanded role is designed to boost customer retention at certified dealerships. Now, all Nissan and Infiniti CPO buyers get enrolled in the free myCarfax service so they can receive service and recall alerts from Carfax.

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 24, 2018

ACV Wins Stevie Gold

ACV Auctions won a gold award in the 2018 Stevie Awards for Great Employers.

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Digitalby StaffSeptember 24, 2018

DealerSocket Unveils Next-Generation Website Platform

ENGINE 6 is an upgraded website builder tool offering drag-and-drop functionality to eliminate the need for coding. It's optimized for mobile and features a multi-device preview mode. The website platform is being initially offered to independent and BHPH dealers.

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 24, 2018

FTC: Credit Freezes Are Now Free

The FTC issued a reminder that, starting today, consumers can freeze their credit and place one-year fraud alerts for free under the new Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 20, 2018

DealShield Launches 30-Day Return Guarantee

Responding to dealer feedback, the Cox Automotive brand has added a 30-day return option to its DS360 wholesale risk management offering. The guarantee is now available at 100 auction sites, guaranteeing 1.3 million vehicles.

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