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F&Iby StaffApril 19, 2018

Ally Announces Sweeping Leadership Changes

Ally Financial announced a number of promotions and the departure of former President of Auto Finance Tim Russi.

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F&Iby Gregory ArroyoApril 18, 2018

U.S. Senate Approves Resolution to Repeal CFPB’s Dealer Participation Guidance

Today’s vote leaves it up to the House of Representatives to pass its version of the joint resolution of disapproval. Once that happens, only the president’s signature stands in the way of the industry’s more than five-year campaign to get the CFPB’s controversial guidance repealed.

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Digitalby StaffApril 18, 2018

Podium Earns BMW/Mini, FCA Endorsements

Podium has joined the ranks of preferred dealership providers for the BMW/Mini and Fiat Chrysler brands.

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Digitalby StaffApril 17, 2018

Hearst Joins CDK Global Partner Program

The new partnership is designed to combine Hearst Autos’ Car and Driver shopping tools with CDK Global’s dealer websites.

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F&Iby StaffApril 17, 2018

APCO Names David Vickers CFO

The company’s new CFO brings 35 years of experience in the insurance and automotive industries to the role, having most recently served as executive vice president and CFO of The Warranty Group.

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F&Iby StaffApril 17, 2018

XPEL Announces New Ultimate Plus Paint Protection Film

The proprietary paint protection film’s zero orange peel finish and clear coat properties make it virtually invisible. Its self-healing capabilities also allow fine scratches and swirls to virtually disappear with exposure to heat.

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F&Iby Tariq KamalApril 17, 2018

Wells Fargo Faces $1 Billion Fine for Mortgage and Auto Insurance Issues

Wells Fargo’s first-quarter earnings call was staged amid a string of regulatory concerns, declining auto originations, and the sale of a Puerto Rican subsidiary. But the company’s chief executive said the bank’s auto finance business will grow again.

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F&Iby StaffApril 17, 2018

EasyCare Earns Three Workplace Recognition Awards

For the second consecutive year, the National Association of Business Resources named the F&I product provider to its ‘101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For’ list. The company was also named one of the ‘Healthiest Employers in Atlanta’ by the Atlanta Business Chronicle.

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F&Iby StaffApril 16, 2018

Ferman Volvo Honored by Xtime

Xtime presented Ferman Volvo Cars of Tarpon Springs, Fla., with its first-ever Customer Experience Excellence Award.

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F&Iby StaffApril 16, 2018

Survey: F&I Represents Second Largest Opportunity for Margin Growth

According to a survey of 1,573 dealership owners and professionals, claims adjudication control and product branding are the two leading concerns when it comes to F&I products. Inadequate coverage, price, and 'customers not seeing the value' viewed as the three barriers to selling VSCs.

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