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F&I•by Steven Martinez•September 30, 2015

Volkswagen Plans to Fix Emissions-Rigged Vehicles

Volkswagen AG plans to refit all 11 million vehicles involved in the emissions-rigging scandal. It also announced significant changes to its top leadership, while dealers await answers.

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F&I•by Staff•September 30, 2015

Dent Wizard Acquires KhS Global

Dent Wizard has acquired Know How Systems Global, a St. Louis-based provider of high-volume automotive services and repairs to automotive OEMs and insurers.

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Digital•by Staff•September 30, 2015

Cox Must Divest Dealertrack's Inventory Management Solution, DOJ Says

The Department of Justice filed a civil antitrust lawsuit this week to block Cox Automotive’s acquisition of Dealertrack. The regulator said Cox must divest Dealertrack’s inventory management solution business in order to move forward with the transaction.

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F&I•by Brittany-Marie Swanson•September 29, 2015

Fifth Third Bank to Cap Dealer Markups

The CFPB and DOJ announced two actions against Fifth Third Bank on Monday, one of which requires the finance source to pay $18 million in restitution to minority auto loan borrowers, as well as limit its dealer partners’ ability to markup interest rates on auto loans.

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F&I•by Staff•September 29, 2015

AmTrust Completes Acquisition of Warranty Solutions

AmTrust Financial Services has announced the completion of its acquisition of Warranty Solutions from Wells Fargo for approximately $158 million in cash.

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Showroom•by Staff•September 29, 2015

Manheim Receives 16 Performance Awards at NAAA

Sixteen Manheim locations received top honors from Chase Auto Finance and Enterprise Holdings at the 67th annual National Auto Auction Association convention.

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F&I•by Brittany-Marie Swanson•September 28, 2015

Santander Faces Class-Action Over ‘Worthless’ GAP Coverage

A woman who says she was duped into purchasing “void and worthless” GAP coverage has filed a class action suit against the finance source on behalf of Illinois customers who have signed similar contracts.

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Compliance•by Staff•September 25, 2015

VW Dealers Support Imperiled North America CEO

Volkswagen's North American dealers have thrown their support behind Michael Horn, the chief executive who has reportedly been fired amid a deepening scandal over the manipulation of diesel engine technology.

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Digital•by Staff•September 24, 2015

ActivEngage Makes Inc. Magazine's 5000 List

For the fourth consecutive year, ActivEngage has made Inc. magazine’s list of fastest growing private companies in the United States.

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Showroom•by Gregory Arroyo•September 24, 2015

Calif. DMV Looking Into Tesla’s Referral Program

The state DMV confirmed today that it is ‘looking into the matter,’ almost month after the state dealer association called on the agency to investigate whether the program violates the state’s ban on ‘bird-dogging.’

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