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F&Iby StaffAugust 31, 2015

Manheim Opens Riverside Facilities to Assist in Used-Vehicle Evaluations

Manheim recently unveiled a new indoor vehicle inspection facility and the Kelley Blue Book Resource center at its California Service Center in Riverside, Calif.

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Complianceby StaffAugust 27, 2015

Consumer Complaints Hit 677,000, CFPB Reports

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has received more than 677,000 consumer complaints as of August 1, according to the bureau’s monthly consumer complaints snapshot. The biggest increase was in credit reporting complaints.

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F&Iby StaffAugust 27, 2015

Payment Gap Between New and Used Hits All-Time High in Q2, Experian Reports

The rise in new-vehicle prices continued in the second quarter, with more consumers turning toward the used market and leasing. Loan terms also continued to stretch.

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Digitalby StaffAugust 27, 2015

Digital Air Strike Adds to Management Team

Susan Burke joins Digital Air Strike as vice president of OEM partnerships and Beth Kelly will serve as vice president of client results.

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F&Iby StaffAugust 26, 2015

Enterprise, Chase to Launch Enterprise Auto Finance

The two companies announced this week a new multi-year, private-label agreement to establish Enterprise Auto Finance, which will be rolled out later this year.

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F&Iby StaffAugust 26, 2015

American Auto Guardian Unveils Consumer-Facing Mobile App

American Auto Guardian has released a new mobile app designed for its agents, dealers and the car-buying public. It interacts with all of the company’s products and allows for mobile contract registration, among other features.

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F&Iby StaffAugust 26, 2015

AUL Corp. Named to 'Best Places to Work in the North Bay’ List

AUL Corp. was named one of the North Bay Business Journal’s ‘Best Places to Work in the North Bay,’ the second time the provider of used-vehicle service contracts has earned the distinction.

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Showroomby StaffAugust 26, 2015

Timing of Labor Day to Drive Down August Sales by 4%, KBB Predicts

Because of the timing of Labor Day, August new-vehicle sales will not get the boost they got last year from the holiday sales weekend. But KBB analysts still expect August sales to 'remain robust.'

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F&Iby StaffAugust 26, 2015

Depreciation Expected to Accelerate, Black Book/Fitch Report

The two firms reported this week that overall vehicle depreciation is expected to reach between 14% and 14.5% by the end of the year.

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Digitalby StaffAugust 25, 2015

Car Owners Rejecting Entertainment, Connectivity Features, Report Finds

J.D. Power found that even Gen Y vehicle owners aren't finding the latest in-car entertainment and connectivity features useful. What consumers want are features that enhance the driving experience and safety.

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