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F&Iby StaffJuly 10, 2014

Longtime Dealer Dies

Mike Salta, who owned multiple dealerships across the country until 2004, passed away this week at the age of 91.

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F&Iby StaffJuly 10, 2014

Jamie Boettcher Joins Summit Consulting

Jamie Boettcher, who will serve as senior training specialist for the firm, brings with him years of experience in the design, development, implementation and delivery of automotive training and certification programs.

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F&Iby StaffJuly 10, 2014

June Sales Top A Year Ago Despite Fewer Selling Days

Total light vehicle sales in June rose 1.2% from a year ago to 1.42 million units, even with two fewer selling days on the calendar. The month’s 16.98 million SAAR also bested May’s and last June's rate.

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F&Iby StaffJuly 10, 2014

Ed Bobit Remembered as 'Force of Nature'

Family, friends, and colleagues paid their respects to Ed Bobit at a memorial service, honoring the Bobit Business Media founder and chairman as a publishing force known for his tough-but-fair approach to business and family.

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F&Iby StaffJuly 8, 2014

Hybrid Electric Vehicle Sales Soften, NADA Reports

Hybrids retain less of their original value than their non-hybrid counterparts, and steady gas prices and improving fuel economy will make hybrids less appealing to consumers, the NADA reports.

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F&Iby StaffJuly 8, 2014

Cal-Tex Names Director of Marketing

Sandra Moore takes over as director of marketing for the F&I product provider. She previously served as director of marketing for General Motors' Buick and GMC brands.

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Auto Financeby StaffJuly 8, 2014

Space Coast Credit Union Adopts RouteOne Econtracting

Space Coast Credit Union, which serves more than 230,000 members on Florida’s east coast, has adopted RouteOne’s eContracting platform using its new DiscountOne product.

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F&Iby StaffJuly 8, 2014

Attractive Financing Boosts Q2 Used-Vehicle Values, Manheim Reports

Strong consumer demand and attractive financing drove up both volume and values for used cars during the second quarter, Manheim reports.

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Complianceby StaffJuly 8, 2014

Ohio AG Seeks Reimbursement from Dealer

Calland Auto Group and its owner are accused of failing to provide consumers with motor vehicle titles as required by Ohio law. The Ohio Attorney General seeks reimbursement to the state’s Title Defect Recision Fund.

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F&Iby StaffJuly 7, 2014

F&I and Showroom Remembers Its Founder

Bobit Business Media and F&I and Showroom founder Ed Bobit died last week at the age of 86, leaving behind a legacy in automotive publishing that began in 1961.

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