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F&Iby StaffJune 20, 2018

Retail Incentives, New-Vehicle Sales Grow in May

May new-vehicle sales grew by 4.8% from the year-ago period, while average incentive spending per unit grew 6.6% from a year ago to $3,740.

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F&Iby StaffJune 19, 2018

Spireon Rolls Out New GoldStar GPS Feature

The new feature provides instant vehicle location and status to help reduce risk and streamline recovery for buy-here, pay-here dealers and lenders.

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Digitalby Tariq KamalJune 19, 2018

HyreCar Offers Turnkey Carshare Program to Dealers

HyreCar has opened its peer-to-peer vehicle rental platform to auto dealers and fleet operators seeking new opportunities to capitalize on the growing mobility market.

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F&Iby StaffJune 19, 2018

New NY AG Settles With Queens Dealer Group

Recently appointed New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood has settled charges of deceptive practices against a four-rooftop, Queens-based dealer group.

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Showroomby StaffJune 18, 2018

dealerTEL Adds Campaign Success Metrics

New metrics offered by dealerTEL were designed to help dealers track call success at the most crucial point: after the phone is answered in-house.

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Digitalby StaffJune 18, 2018

Vitu Joins Auto/Mate DMS

Auto/Mate announced a new DMS integration with Vitu that should help dealers streamline tax, title, and registration processes.

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Auto Financeby StaffJune 18, 2018

Dealer Solutions North America Opens Offices in U.S.

The Toronto-based mergers-and-acquisitions firm has advised on the closing of more than 160 dealerships in deals worth more than $3 billion. Its expansion into the U.S. market will be led by industry veteran Russell Hill.

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F&Iby Gregory ArroyoJune 14, 2018

Fed Reserve Approves Second Rate Hike of 2018

For the seventh time since 2015, the Federal Reserve increased the Federal Funds Rate a quarter percentage. Cox Automotive economists say higher interest rates and tighter credit have already led to softening retail demand, noting that further rate increases will impact all corners of the car business.

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F&Iby StaffJune 14, 2018

Dealer M&A Fueled by Healthy Economy, New Investors

The latest Blue Sky Report from Kerrigan Advisors credits an expanding pool of dealership buyers and investors with helping to sustain values, and a growing number of groups hitting the market for driving activity and consolidation.

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Digitalby StaffJune 14, 2018

NextGear Adds Dealer Auditing Tool

NextGear Capital’s new self-reconciliation tool tackles a key dealer pain point in the auditing process.

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