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F&Iby StaffSeptember 22, 2016

OptionSoft, CDK Lightspeed Announces Data Integration

The integration allows powersports, marine and RV dealers using OptionSoft's desking, CRM and F&I menu tools to pull sales, F&I, inventory, and customer data from the CDK Lightspeed DMS.

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 22, 2016

GSFS Group Launches F&I Performance Reporting Tool

The F&I product provider's Dealer Executive Dashboard provides dealers and agents with access to extensive claims analytics, customer retention data, performance reports, dealer comparisons, and participation structure information.

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Auto Financeby StaffSeptember 20, 2016

Vroom Raises $50 Million in Latest Funding Round

Vroom announced the completion of a $50 million Series E funding round with new investors Altimeter Capital and Foxhaven Asset Management. The new financing brings Vroom’s total funding to $218 million since its founding in 2013.

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 20, 2016

Black Book: Used Leasing a Viable Strategy for Moving Glut of Off-Lease Vehicles

Black Book issued a white paper that suggests used leasing could be the answer to the glut of off-lease vehicles expected to return to market this year. While directed at finance sources, the white paper offers a four-step process dealers can use to identify the right vehicles for used leasing.

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 20, 2016

S&P/Experian: Increase in Default Rates ‘Gives Little Reason for Concern’

The bank card default rate showed the only decrease in August, falling six basis points from July to 2.86%. Auto loan defaults rose eight basis points to 1.01%, but an official with the S&P Dow Jones Indices said the ‘overall credit picture gives little reason to be concerned about default rates.’

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 20, 2016

NAE Hires National Sales Manager

F&I product provider National Automotive Experts/NWAN named Ryan Nelson as its new national sales manager. He has been in the business since 1995 and most recently served as executive vice president for Spencer Re.

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 20, 2016

Auto/Mate Now Offering Prescreens Through 700Credit

Auto/Mate Dealership Systems announced this week it has fully integrated its dealership management system with 700Credit's QuickScreen, a prescreen tool that now allows dealers to instantly access a customer’s credit profile directly from Auto/Mate's CRM.

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Digitalby StaffSeptember 20, 2016

Autologic Diagnostics Names New National Sales Manager

Autologic Diagnostics announced this week it has named Allan Heller to the post. The nearly 20-year sales veteran will oversee the company's national sales efforts and manage the company’s growing team of direct sales professionals based throughout the United States.

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Digitalby StaffSeptember 20, 2016

Auto/Mate DMS Adds myCarFax Service Shop Integration

Auto/Mate Dealership Systems has integrated its dealership management system with Carfax's myCarfax Service Shop, allowing subscribers of its software systems to easily access a program that aims to help service technicians make the best service recommendations for their customers, avoid parts-ordering errors, and, ultimately, increase revenue.

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 19, 2016

F&I and Showroom Launches F&I Digital Media Awards

F&I and Showroom announced the launch of the F&I Digital Media Awards, a new program designed to honor companies and individuals who are driving innovation and progress in the digital F&I space.

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