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Auto Financeby Gregory ArroyoJuly 30, 2015

Ally Increases Used, Nonprime Originations With Loss of GM Lease Business

Ally’s second quarter originations were flat from a year ago despite the loss of General Motors’ lease business, with the company shifting its origination mix toward used and nonprime.

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Digitalby StaffJuly 30, 2015

J.D. Power: Tech-Focused Car Buyers Consume Media at High Rates

Consumers who shop for and purchase a vehicle based on its in-vehicle technology consume media such as Internet, television and magazines at high rates, according to the summer edition of J.D. Power's 2015 U.S. Automotive Media and Marketing Report.

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Auto Financeby StaffJuly 30, 2015

House Committee Passes Bill to Repeal CFPB's Auto Lending Guidance

This week, a U.S. House committee passed H.R. 1737, a bipartisan bill that aims to repeal the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s 2013 guidance on dealer participation.

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F&Iby StaffJuly 29, 2015

VisionMenu Adds Four Product Providers to vRate Platform

VisionMenu has integrated Perma Plate, Vehicle Admin Services, ArmorAll, and Total Warranty Services with vRate, a feature of its electronic menu.

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F&Iby StaffJuly 29, 2015

CFS Appoints VP of Partner Development

Confident Financial Solutions has appointed of Tony Orlando as vice president of partner development.

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F&Iby StaffJuly 28, 2015

NADA Still Pushing For CFPB Transparency

One day after the CFPB rejected its Freedom of Information Act request to release an internal memo that proves the bureau is targeting dealers, the NADA urged members of the U.S. House Financial Services Committee to pass a bill that would repeal the bureau’s auto lending guidance.

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F&Iby StaffJuly 28, 2015

J.D. Power: Dealers Willing to Pay for Better Lender Services

The firm found that dealers are willing to pay a premium for high-quality service from finance providers, including dedicated underwriters and dealer-focused sales reps.

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Auto Financeby StaffJuly 28, 2015

Vero Forms New Division With Acquisition of Fidelis PPM

With the acquisition, Vero and Fidelis PPM have formed DRIV Technologies LLC, which will provide dealers with a new prepaid maintenance technology platform designed to drive up customer retention.

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Showroomby StaffJuly 28, 2015

N.J. Consumer Affairs Division Reaches $25K Settlement with Dealer

The New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs and AutoSource Group, a used-car dealership, have settled a lawsuit filed by the regulator earlier this year. The dealership was accused of failing to disclose the condition of its cars, among other things.

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F&Iby StaffJuly 28, 2015

Portfolio Announces New CFO, Treasurer

The reinsurance program manager announced that Pam Hamilton will take over all treasury functions. The company also appointed Robert Dickey as CFO.

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