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Auto Financeby StaffDecember 14, 2017

Scott Painter’s Fair Now Offers Insurance Coverage

Through a partnership with risk-management services provider Assurant, Fair's digital flexible ownership platform now allows consumers to add insurance coverage when they sign for a pre-owned vehicle through its mobile app.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 14, 2017

Fed Reserve Raises Interest Rates

One industry analyst said the quarter-point hike will result in new-vehicle sales dropping below 17 million units in 2018, noting that the Fed Reserve’s previous three increases are responsible for fewer new leases and this year’s shift from new to used.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 13, 2017

TransUnion: Subprime Pullback to Continue in 2018

Replacement demand from hurricanes Harvey and Irma should provide a temporary boost in new-vehicle demand to open 2018, but TransUnion officials said consumers will shift toward the used-vehicle market as finance sources continue to tighten credit underwriting standards.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 13, 2017

Spireon Launches GoldStar Enterprise

Spireon has added new monitoring and workflow features to its GoldStar GPS solution for large, multi-rooftop dealers and auto finance sources.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 13, 2017

ActivEngage Completes 700Credit Integration

ActivEngage announced the addition of a 700Credit-powered financial qualification feature to its dealer-focused omnichannel communications solution.

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Complianceby Gregory ArroyoDecember 12, 2017

Cox Automotive Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against CDK Global

Add Cox Automotive to the growing list of tech vendors and dealers alleging that CDK and Reynolds and Reynolds Co. conspired to eliminate competition for data integration services and seize control over dealer and third-party data.

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Showroomby StaffDecember 12, 2017

Black Book: Vehicle Values Down in November

After a steady October, used-vehicle values fell slightly in November. Black Book officials said the decline was typical of the holiday season.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 12, 2017

NAE/NWAN Earns Pillar Award for Community Service

National Automotive Experts was honored with a Medical Mutual Pillar Award for Community Service, presented by Smart Business.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 12, 2017

Ally Financial Names Successor to Retiring CFO Chris Halmy

With current CFO Chris Halmy set to retire on March 1, 2018, Ally Financial today announced that Jenn LaClair is joining the company as CFO designate, with the intent that she will be appointed to succeed Ally's retiring CFO.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 12, 2017

Toyota Financial Announces Executive Leadership Appointments

The captive named Scott Cooks group vice president and chief risk officer and Cindy Wang group vice president of treasury.

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