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F&Iby StaffMarch 25, 2015

Former Regulator Joins Midwest Compliance Summit

Organizers announced today that Reynolds and Reynolds’ Terry O’Loughlin, who spent 16 years in the Florida attorney general’s office, will kick off the Rules and Regulations portion of the event.

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F&Iby StaffMarch 24, 2015

Fidelis PPM Responds to GM's Modification of Free Maintenance Plan

The president of DRIV technologies and Fidelis PPM says General Motors' decision to cut service visits under its free prepaid maintenance program provides an excellent opportunity for dealers to 'cement the value' of their own programs.

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Auto Financeby StaffMarch 24, 2015

Consumers Want Lenders to Bid for Their Business, Study Shows

Swapalease.com released a new study that shows a majority of customers aren’t interested in car-sharing services or autonomous driving. What they do want is lenders bidding for their business.

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Auto Financeby StaffMarch 24, 2015

DealerRater, J.D. Power Examine Service’s Connection to Sales

A new analysis by J.D. Power and DealerRater examines the connection between the service experience and sales. It concludes that to boost sales, dealers need to tune up their service centers.

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Complianceby StaffMarch 24, 2015

BMW Settles FTC Charges

BMW of North America has agreed to settle FTC charges that its MINI Division violated the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act by telling consumers that BMW would void their warranty unless they used MINI parts and MINI dealers to perform maintenance and repair work.

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Digitalby StaffMarch 24, 2015

Auto/Mate, DealerPeak Integrate DMS and CRM Solutions

Auto/Mate announced an integration of its dealership management system with DealerPeak’s customer relationship management solution to benefit customers using both systems.

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Complianceby StaffMarch 24, 2015

N.Y. Dealer Pleads Guilty to Felony Tax Charges

The owner of a dealership in New York pled guilty last week to five felony charges and will serve up to one year in jail for failing to file sales tax and personal income tax returns.

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F&Iby StaffMarch 24, 2015

Preferred Warranties Names New VP of Marketing and Sales

Kathy Calderini has been selected as the new vice president of marketing and sales for Preferred Warranties Inc. She brings more than 20 year of sales and marketing experience to her new role.

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Digitalby StaffMarch 24, 2015

Black Book Adds Chief Technology Officer and Senior VP

Laird Popkin has been appointed to the newly created role of chief technology officer and senior vice president. He will be responsible for all product development and IT operations.

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F&Iby StaffMarch 19, 2015

Recalls Driving Up Service Satisfaction, J.D. Power Reports

Service satisfaction is on the rise despite the three-year increase in vehicle recalls, according to J.D. Power. The firm also reported that customer satisfaction was significantly higher at dealerships offering service express lanes.

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