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F&I•by Staff•June 17, 2014

Lithia Motors to Acquire DCH Auto

Lithia will acquire 100% of DCH Auto Group Inc.'s outstanding shares, bringing together two of the largest dealer groups in the nation.

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F&I•by Staff•June 12, 2014

Manheim Announces Six Promotions

The company has promoted six of its employees to general manager positions at seven operating locations in five states.

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Compliance•by Staff•June 12, 2014

House Committee Votes to Repeal CFPB Auto Lending Guidance

The House Financial Services Committee passed a bill this week that would bring more transparency to the CFPB’s guidance-making process. If approved by Congress, it would effectively repeal the bulletin the bureau issued last year on indirect auto lending.

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Compliance•by Staff•June 12, 2014

Dealer Charged With Abandoning Burning Lamborghini

Police identified the man who abandoned a burning 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago on the New Jersey Turnpike as the CEO and president of an auto group.

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Compliance•by Staff•June 12, 2014

Dealer Settles Complaint Regarding Collections Practices

The Idaho Attorney General has reached an agreement with a dealership that will prohibit it from engaging in harassing debt collection or repossession acts or practices. The dealership also resolved several consumer complaints.

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F&I•by Staff•June 12, 2014

NADA’s Used-Vehicle Price Index Reaches New High in May

The NADA Used Car Guide’s used-vehicle price index reached a new high in May. But the NADA believes recent trends point to prices tracking back toward the firm’s predicted pricing path for the year.

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Compliance•by Staff•June 9, 2014

Dealer Ordered to Pay $50K for VSC Fraud

A dealership manager was ordered to pay at least $50,000 for keeping money given to him by customers for extended service contracts.

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F&I•by Staff•June 9, 2014

EFG Companies Awarded ASE Blue Seal of Excellence

The National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence’s Blue Seal of Excellence signifies the level of expertise and knowledge of repair shop technicians and claims administrators.

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F&I•by Brittany-Marie Swanson•June 9, 2014

7 Financial Organizations Back Disparate Impact Amendment

Seven financial organizations issued a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives on May 29 in support of an amendment to an appropriations bill that would limit Justice Department litigation relying on the disparate impact theory of discrimination.

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F&I•by Staff•June 9, 2014

Average Vehicle Age Remains Steady at 11.4 Years

The combined average age of all light vehicles on the road in the U.S. remained steady at 11.4 years. IHS says the average age is likely to remain at 11.4 years through 2015.

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