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F&Iby Gregory ArroyoOctober 18, 2016

Black Book Records Largest Weekly YTD Decline in Car Values

Whether a seasonal trend or a sign of things to come, Black Book recorded the largest year-to-date weekly decline in car values last week. Trucks also recorded a sizable drop in values.

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Auto Financeby StaffOctober 18, 2016

Survey: Consumers Dissatisfied With How Dealers Resolve Complaints

Results of an online consumer survey conducted by Total Dealer Compliance show high levels of consumer dissatisfaction with how dealers resolve their complaints.

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F&Iby StaffOctober 18, 2016

Cars.com Readies for IPO With New Hire

Cars.com has appointed James F. Rogers as the company’s chief legal officer. He will be responsible for directing all areas of legal and compliance, including legal-related aspects of strategic initiatives and acquisition-related legal and integration matters.

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F&Iby StaffOctober 18, 2016

Firm Urges Dealers to Remain Vigilant in Wake of CFPB Ruling

Automotive Compliance Consultants warned dealers not to let their guard down after last week’s federal appeals court ruling that the CFPB’s structure is unconstitutional. The firm said other regulators have taken note of the bureau’s activities, adding that next month’s elections will determine if the ruling has teeth.

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F&Iby StaffOctober 18, 2016

Guidepoint Systems Releases Loaner-Vehicle Management Platform

The developer of GPS-based vehicle tracking and safety solutions said its new platform is designed to reduce costs associated with loaner vehicles at dealerships.

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F&Iby Gregory ArroyoOctober 13, 2016

Kontos: Wholesale Values Flat in September

Particularly hard hit in September were mid-size cars, while the luxury car segment experienced a nice bounce in its average wholesale price, according to ADESA Chief Economist Tom Kontos. Mini-vans also experienced solid price growth during the month.

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Auto Financeby StaffOctober 13, 2016

TradeRev Names New Directors for Southeast, South Central Regions

TradeRev, which provides a live vehicle-appraisal and auctioning app, announced the appointment of new regional directors. Taking over the South Central region is Tory Swedlund, while Will Farmer was named director of the Southeast region.

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Auto Financeby StaffOctober 13, 2016

Chicago's Mark Scarpelli Elected NADA Chairman

Aside from electing Mark Scarpelli chairman, the National Automobile Dealers Association’s 63-member board of directors selected Michigan's Wes Lutz as the trade group's 2017 vice chairman.

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Auto Financeby StaffOctober 13, 2016

Black Book: Truck Retention Rates Fall Again

Wholesale values continued to fall last week, although cars fared better than trucks, according to Black Book. The firm reported that the wholesale value for the overall car segment decreased by 0.57% from the week prior, while the truck segment declined 0.58%.

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Digitalby StaffOctober 12, 2016

Carvana Expands to Cincinnati Market

Fueled by more than $460 million in additional funding, online pre-owned retailer Carvana is expanding into Cincinnati, the company announced today.

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