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F&Iby StaffDecember 31, 2013

Dick Hannah, Children’s Cancer Association Partner for Valentine’s Fundraiser

Dick Hannah Dealerships is partnering with the Children’s Cancer Association for the ninth annual Valentine’s Day for CCA fundraising event.

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Complianceby Stephanie ForsheeDecember 26, 2013

Pa. Dealer Cleared in Scam Case Sues Police, Tri-Star Motors

A used-car dealer is suing state police and Tri-Star Motors for falsely implicating him on theft charges. He was accused of conspiring with a Tri-Star used-car manager to undervalue trade-in vehicles so he could buy them at lower prices.

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Digitalby StaffDecember 26, 2013

Facebook Now No. 2 Digital Ad Seller Thanks to Mobile Ad Growth

Mobile now accounts for more than 22% of all U.S. digital ad spending, up from 3% in 2010.

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Complianceby StaffDecember 26, 2013

Hyundai Settles MPG Suit

Hyundai and Kia Motors have settled litigation with car owners affected by overstated fuel economy ratings on vehicles sold between 2011 and 2013. Affected consumers will be given an option to accept a single “lump sum” payment or take part in a lifetime reimbursement program the OEM created in late 2012.

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Complianceby StaffDecember 26, 2013

Two S.C. Dealerships Accused of Scheming Low-Income Buyers

The Post and Courier reports that employees at two Charleston car dealerships schemed low-income buyers into buying vehicles they could not afford.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 26, 2013

J.D. Power: December Sales Expected to Finish Strong

U.S. consumers are expected to spend more than $34 billion on new vehicles in December, a historic high for the month, reports J.D. Power and LMC Automotive.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 26, 2013

Polk Names New Market Reporting Solutions Director

Jeffrey Anderson has joined Polk as director of market reporting solutions. He formerly served as director of consulting and analytics at Experian Automotive.

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Complianceby StaffDecember 26, 2013

Dealer Accused of Selling Cars Damaged in Superstorm Sandy

The operator of D&D Auto Sales, two employees and a state Motor Vehicle Commission technician were charged with acquiring fraudulent “clean” titles for eight flood-damaged vehicles and selling seven of them to customers.

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Complianceby StaffDecember 20, 2013

Ally Reaches $98M Settlement with DOJ, CFPB for Lending Discrimination

The settlement is the department’s third largest fair lending agreement and largest ever auto lending agreement.

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F&Iby StaffDecember 19, 2013

Dealertrack to Acquire Dealer.com

Dealertrack Technologies reports that an agreement is in place for the technology company to acquire Dealer.com. Dealertrack will retain the Dealer.com name and is expected to appoint CEO Rick Gibbs as executive vice president and group president of its digital marketing solution team.

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