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NewsNovember 5, 2009

Lawmaker, McEleney to GMAC: Floorplanning at Crossroads

U.S. Congresswoman Candice Miller (R-Mich.) and National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) chairman John McEleney have undertaken separate campaigns to extend a program designed to provide floorplanning credit to Chrysler dealerships.

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NewsOctober 29, 2009

NADA Lobbies for Changes to SBA Floorplan Financing Program

The National Automobile Dealers Association has urged the U.S. Small Business Administration to expand loan amounts and guaranties under the Dealer Floor Plan Pilot Initiative, which launched in July and will continue through September 2010.

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NewsOctober 21, 2009

Arctic Cat Strikes Financing Agreement With GE Capital

GE Capital’s Commercial Distribution Finance is now the exclusive provider of floorplan financing for Arctic Cat Inc.’s United States dealers.

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NewsJune 19, 2009

SBA to Offer Dealer Floor Plan Financing

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced a Dealer Floor Plan (DFP) financing pilot program under the SBA 7(a) loan program for qualifying small businesses including new and used motorcycle, automobile, RV, manufactured home, and boat dealerships.

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NewsJune 15, 2009

Ford Motor Credit Outsources Wholesale Audit and Vehicle Inspection Business

Alliance Inspection Management Inc. (AiM) struck an agreement with Ford Motor Credit Company to takeover floorplan audits at dealerships with wholesale financing from the captive lender. The vehicle inspection company will also conduct lease-end inspections of vehicles financed by the captive finance company.

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NewsJune 2, 2009

GM Bankruptcy Has Marginal Effect on GMAC U.S. Auto ABS, Says Fitch

General Motors Corp. (GM)’s filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection is expected to have limited immediate ratings implications on outstanding auto related ABS transactions issued by GMAC, according to Fitch Ratings.

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NewsMay 5, 2009

AFSA Calls For Increase in TALF Participation

The American Financial Services Association presented a letter today to the U.S. Treasury Department and the Obama administration’s Auto Task Force that provided recommendations for increasing participation in TALF.

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NewsMay 4, 2009

Expansion of SBA Program Is Good News for Floorplan Financing

John McEleney, chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association, announced his support last week for recent changes to SBA 7(a), a Small Business Administration loan-guarantee program.

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NewsApril 9, 2009

NADA Urges Obama Administration to Increase Auto Credit Flow to Consumers and Dealers

The Chairman of the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) acknowledged President Obama’s commitment to helping the domestic auto industry, but urged his administration to focus on correcting the dysfunctional credit markets.

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Done Dealby Gregory ArroyoMarch 17, 2009

Race to 1,000 Letters

Dealers have helped tell the story of Chrysler, Ford and General Motors, but who's telling their story? One dealer is, and he needs your help. Find out what you can do.

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