Group 1 Automotive Inc. has completed the acquisition of Jay Automotive Group, which operates six franchises in Columbus, Ga.
Read More →Mary Barra was elected as GM’s new CEO by the company’s board of directors. She will replace Dan Akerson, who will retire on Jan. 15, 2014.
Read More →Auto/Mate’s dealership management system is now integrated with Innovative Aftermarket System's suite of SmartDealerProducts.
Read More →Despite opposition from state dealers, the Iowa Department of Transportation has proposed a hike in registration fees from 5 to 6 percent. The state dealer association claims the increase will hurt sales.
Read More →According to Autodata Corp., total light vehicle sales increased 8.9 percent form a year ago, while the SAAR reached its highest point this year.
Read More →XPEL ULTIMATE Paint Protection Film features a clear coat and special elastomeric polymers that ‘heal’ overtime, eliminating swirl marks and fine scratches, the company claims.
Read More →The Los Angeles Business Journal released its annual ‘Top 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies’ list. On it was Westlake Financial Services, which came in at No. 54.
Read More →The Columbus Dispatch reports that Ohio legislators dropped an amendment that would ban Tesla from owning an auto dealership in the state.
Read More →A Michigan dealer was arrested Dec. 3 after authorities checked several vehicles on his lot and discovered mileage discrepancies. Police said it appeared the dealer had installed used, low-mileage odometers in high-mileage cars.
Read More →According to the latest report from Experian Automotive, interest rates for auto loans fell to an all-time low in the third quarter, while the average amount financed reached its highest level since 2008.
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