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Complianceby StaffMay 15, 2014

Calif. Proposes Ban on the Sale of Unrepaired Recall Vehicles

Senate Bill 686 would make it illegal for used-car dealers and rental car companies to sell used cars with unrepaired recalls issues. Senator Hannah Beth Jackson held a press conference about the bill this week.

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Complianceby StaffMay 15, 2014

Feds Sue Dealer Over 401(k) Plan

The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit against a former dealer who refuses to administer the business’ 401(k) plan, leaving participants without access to their money.

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F&Iby StaffMay 15, 2014

LoJack Releases Fifth Annual Vehicle-Theft Report

For the fifth year in a row, the Honda Accord landed on top of LoJack's list of most stolen and recovered vehicles equipped with a LoJack system. California also topped the firm's list of states with the most LoJack-equipped vehicles that were stolen and recovered.

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F&Iby StaffMay 14, 2014

Calif. New-Vehicle Registrations Up 5.4% in Q1

New-vehicle sales in California improved for the 14th consecutive quarter in the opening quarter of 2014, with new-vehicle registration increasing 5.4% from a year ago, according to the state association.

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F&Iby StaffMay 13, 2014

IHS Automotive, NADA Used Car Guide Continue 30-Year Relationship

IHS Inc. has renewed its long-standing relationship with the NADA Used Car Guide and will continue providing complete vehicle census into NADA products and services.

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Complianceby StaffMay 13, 2014

FTC Approves Deceptive Advertising Settlement

The FTC has approved final consent orders settling charges that Nissan North America Inc. and an advertising agency deceptively advertised a Nissan Frontier truck pushing a dune buggy up a steep hill, something the truck cannot do.

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Auto Financeby StaffMay 13, 2014

NADA Used Car Guide: Wholesale Prices Moderate in April

The NADA Used Car Guide reported this week that wholesale activity steadily returned to normal in April after being impacted by winter storms for much of the first quarter.

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F&Iby StaffMay 13, 2014

EFG Launches New Vehicle Service Contract

EFG’s new Power x2 is a vehicle service contract that doubles the benefit of the manufacturer’s powertrain warranty.

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Complianceby StaffMay 13, 2014

Hudson Cook Partner Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Anne P. Fortney, a partner in the firm’s Washington, D.C., office, was recognized by the American College of Consumer Financial Services Lawyers with the prestigious Senator William Proxmire Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Digitalby StaffMay 13, 2014

VinSolutions Connects Desking Platform to Carleton’s SmartCalcs

VinSolutions Inc. has integrated Carleton's consumer lending and leasing calculation engine into its recently enhanced desking platform.

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