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F&Iby StaffSeptember 26, 2013

Michael McCarthy to Head Dealertrack’s Canadian Operations

The financial services exec will head up the tech firm’s Canadian operations as vice president and general manager. Previous employers include Davis & Henderson and Scotiabank.

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Complianceby StaffSeptember 26, 2013

Wyoming Man Sentenced in Car Fraud Case

A man was sentenced to 12 to 26 years in prison for writing bad checks and using a fake dealer’s license number to purchase cars at the Nebraska Auto Auction in 2011.

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F&Iby Stephanie ForsheeSeptember 24, 2013

Judge Partially Blocks N.H. Dealer-Protection Bill, GM Drops State Dealer Incentives

Heavy farm equipment manufacturers won temporary exemption from New Hampshire’s newly amended Dealer Bill of Rights, days before it was to take effect on Monday. Dealers there were dealt another blow that day when General Motors announced it was pulling its dealer sales incentives from that state.

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 24, 2013

NADA Partners With ‘Hiring Our Heroes’ to Support Veterans

The NADA is partnering with Hiring Our Heroes, a program that helps veterans and their spouses find employment.

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 24, 2013

CNW Jitters Index Shows Record Increase

August’s Jitters Index experienced a record 1.72 increase over last year, indicating that car sales could be headed for a slowdown, CNW Research reports.

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 24, 2013

CNW: Incentives Driving Consumers Off Sidelines

Incentives are up 40 percent so far this year, and the uptick is driving more consumers to pull the trigger a lot sooner than they expected, CNW Research reports.

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 24, 2013

Dealertrack to Acquire VINtek

Dealertrack has reached an agreement to acquire VINtek for an estimated $53.4 million. The deal is expected to close at the end of the year.

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Digitalby StaffSeptember 24, 2013

Auto/Mate Integrates With ELEAD1ONE

Information entered into ELEAD1ONE’s CRM will be instantly and securely updated in the Auto/Mate DMS, the two companies announced this week.

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Digitalby Stephanie ForsheeSeptember 24, 2013

Yelp Takes On Law Firm Over Fake Reviews

Yelp filed another lawsuit against a company that allegedly posted fake reviews. This time, the complaint was filed against a law firm that successfully sued Yelp over its advertising practices.

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F&Iby StaffSeptember 19, 2013

F&I and Showroom Honors Top F&I Operation, Producer

Timbrook Automotive’s Stephanie Cooper is this year’s F&Idol winner, while Ohio's Serpentini Chevrolet of Strongsville takes home the F&I Dealer of the Year award.

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