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F&I•by Staff•February 17, 2015

CNA’s Participation Plans Distribute More Than $38 Million in 2014

To date, the F&I product provider has returned $329 million through its dealer participation plans, with company officials noting that 2014 distributions exceeded the highest return since the inception of those programs.

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Digital•by Staff•February 17, 2015

Ricky Beggs to Retire From Black Book

Ricky Beggs will retire from Black Book on April 1 as one of the leading authorities in the vehicle remarketing industry, ending a 34-year career with the used-vehicle data provider.

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Showroom•by Staff•February 17, 2015

FTC Approves Final Order in Texas Auto Dealer’s Deceptive Ad Case

The FTC unanimously approved a final order settling its deceptive advertising complaint against Dallas-based Trophy Nissan, which was charged on Dec. 23 with violating the FTC Act, the Consumer Leasing Act and the Truth in Lending Act.

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Digital•by Staff•February 17, 2015

Maximus Auto Group Joins F&I Express eContracting Platform

Administrator and product provider Maximus Auto Group has been added to the F&I Express eContracting platform.

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F&I•by Staff•February 17, 2015

N.C. Dealerships Reach $225K Settlement in Predatory Loan Case

Two used-car dealerships and their owner reached a settlement this month with the Department of Justice and the state attorney general. The settlement resolves a lawsuit that alleged the dealerships charged African American buyers more for loans and repossessed vehicles without reasonable notice.

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Digital•by Staff•February 17, 2015

Dealertrack, Hyundai Partner on Digital Marketing

Hyundai dealers across the United States will now have the ability to incorporate Dealertrack’s integrated websites, inventory merchandising, digital retailing and advertising tools into their dealership’s digital marketing strategies and operations.

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F&I•by Staff•February 13, 2015

Portfolio Celebrates 25th Year in Business

Portfolio, a reinsurance manager, is celebrating its 25th year in business by hosting a series of events for employees and agents throughout 2015.

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Auto Finance•by Brittany-Marie Swanson•February 12, 2015

Asbury Posts Record Earnings in Q4 2014

Fourth-quarter F&I net per vehicle retailed rose $30 from a year ago to $1,374 for the public dealer group. That performance helped drive record earnings during the quarter.

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Auto Finance•by Brittany-Marie Swanson•February 12, 2015

Penske Posts Most Profitable Year Behind Strong Q4 Performance

Penske Automotive Group realized a 16% increase in revenue and a 14% bump in adjusted income from continuing operations in 2014’s fourth quarter. The dealer group’s CEO also discussed its plan to pilot the NADA’s fair credit compliance program at four stores.

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Digital•by Staff•February 12, 2015

Auto/Mate Launches Mobile F&I Menu Solution

Auto/Mate’s Option/Mate Mobile is a mobile-optimized version of its F&I menu solution. It is compatible with all tablet devices, officials said.

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