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F&Iby StaffJanuary 20, 2016

UDS's Romani Joins Dealer Summit Roster

Organizers of Dealer Summit announced that United Development Systems Inc. (UDS)’s Fernando Romani has agreed to speak at the event, which is scheduled for May 3–5, 2016, at the Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel.

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F&Iby StaffJanuary 20, 2016

Former Penske Finance Director Named CNA’s VP of National Accounts

Saundra Stewart assumed her new role on Jan. 4. The former finance director for Penske Automotive most recently served as executive vice president of sales for Topline Strategies.

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Digitalby StaffJanuary 20, 2016

Edmunds Releases New Lead Generation Tool

According to the firm's internal traffic data, about 500,000 consumers use its site every month to appraise their vehicles, Edmunds' new MyAppraise taps into this pool of active users to generate potential leads for partnered dealerships.

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Auto Financeby StaffJanuary 19, 2016

Vehicle Reliability a Growing a Concern for Car Buyers, J.D. Power Finds

The J.D.Power 2016 U.S. Auto Avoider Study examined the reasons consumers purchased, rejected and avoided models in the marketplace during 2015. According to the survey, vehicle reliability has become a top consideration.

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Auto Financeby StaffJanuary 19, 2016

ADESA Names New Executive Director of Dealer Relations

The KAR Auction Services business unit has promoted Ryan Warzynski to executive director of dealer relations, a role in which he will manage all of ADESA’s dealer contact centers for vehicle inventory at the company’s auction locations across the country.

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F&Iby StaffJanuary 19, 2016

Wash. Dealer Ordered to Pay $74,000 for Deceptive Advertising

Rairdon’s Dodge Chrysler Jeep of Kirkland agreed to pay $35,125 in civil penalties and $39,210 in costs and fees. The dealership was charged with violating the state's Consumer Protection Act for sending out 7,025 promotional mailers that mimicked official NHTSA recall notices.

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Auto Financeby StaffJanuary 19, 2016

Priority One Offers New F&I Products for RV, Marine Dealers

The F&I outsource company for the recreational vehicle industry announced new F&I products for RV and marine dealers through a joint partnership with Protective APD. The new offerings are available in 11 states.

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Auto Financeby StaffJanuary 19, 2016

GoMoto, Market Scan Develop New Sales Experience for Kuni Honda

The dealership will utilize GoMoto’s HUBs, large-format kiosks and mobile software, combined with Market Scan’s application to personalize a consumer’s buying experience.

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F&Iby StaffJanuary 19, 2016

Cox Names Eric Jacobs Senior Vice President of Corporate Development

Dealertrack's former CFO will lead strategic business development across Cox Automotive, including mergers and acquisitions.

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F&Iby StaffJanuary 15, 2016

Dealer Summit 2016 to Host F&I Think Tank

The one-day preshow event was created in partnership with Ethical F&I Managers, a more than 5,000-member Facebook group created by F&I and Showroom’s ‘Mad’ Marv Eleazer. It’s scheduled for Tuesday, May 3, at the Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel.

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