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Digital•by Staff•April 21, 2015

Superior Integrated Solution Reaches Milestone With Ford SMARTT Dealers

Superior Integrated Solutions announced that that it has surpassed seven million DMS transactions with Ford SMARTT dealers.

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F&I•by Staff•April 21, 2015

Tablet Usage Especially Low in F&I, Study Finds

An informal survey conducted by Auto/Mate Dealership Systems found that only 20% of dealership sales and service department utilize tablets. In F&I, only 7% of F&I departments polled employ a tablet-driven process.

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Compliance•by Staff•April 21, 2015

Dealer Fined $50K for Deceptive Ads Targeting Military

A Tennessee dealership accused of using deceptive advertising to target service members will be required to pay a $50,000 fine and change its advertising practices.

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Digital•by Staff•April 20, 2015

Vboost Hits Viral Marketing Milestones

Vboost Inc. announced that it has sent 250,000 photo communications on behalf of its dealer clients.

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F&I•by Staff•April 16, 2015

Compliance Summit to Feature Rules and Regulations Panel

Organizers of Compliance Summit have announced the inclusion of a panel discussion devoted to rules and regulations moderated by Mosaic Compliance Services' Jim Ganther.

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Auto Finance•by Brittany-Marie Swanson•April 16, 2015

Wells Pulls Back, Chase Sees Thinner Margins

The country’s largest auto lender, Wells Fargo, tempered its auto lending activities in 2015’s first quarter, with new originations down 10% from the previous year. Also reporting was J.P. Morgan Chase, which increased originations by 9%.

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Compliance•by Gregory Arroyo•April 16, 2015

Second Bill Aimed at Reining in the CFPB Passes House by 401-2 Vote

Three days after a bipartisan bill aimed at repealing the CFPB’s March 2013 dealer participation guidance was introduced, the House passed a second bill that would open the bureau’s committee meetings to Congress and the public.

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Compliance•by Gregory Arroyo•April 14, 2015

CFPB Faces Mounting Criticism, New Bipartisan Bill

On the same day The Wall Street Journal published an op-ed piece critical of the CFPB’s targeting of the indirect auto finance channel, a bipartisan bill was introduced that aims to repeal the bureau’s guidance on dealer participation.

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Auto Finance•by Staff•April 14, 2015

Black Book Adds VP of Lender Solutions

Black Book has selected Barrett Teague to serve as vice president of its Lender Solutions business.

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Compliance•by Staff•April 14, 2015

NIADA Effort to Halt Oregon BHPH Bill Succeeds

A bill aimed at restricting the practices of buy-here, pay-here dealers in Oregon is off the legislative agenda following an effort by the NIADA to educate lawmakers about the legislation’s potential harmful effects on consumers.

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