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NewsAugust 6, 2014

Dealer Sentenced to 15 Years for Identity Theft

The owner of Edge Auto Sales used personal identifying information from customer credit applications to forge dozens of fraudulent auto loans and fabricate the existence of two dealerships.

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NewsJuly 31, 2014

Kan. Dealer Ordered to Pay Customer $2,065

An investigation found that South Auto Sales required consumers financing their vehicle purchase to sign a preprinted repossession waiver that violated state law.

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NewsJuly 22, 2014

RouteOne to Cover Regulator Scrutiny of F&I Products in Upcoming Webinar

RouteOne attorney Joseph Karam and National Business Development Manager Jesse Pappas will discuss the forthcoming scrutiny of F&I products by the CFPB and the FTC during a webinar on July 23.

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ArticlesJuly 14, 2014

Codifying Common Sense

Whether you believe it or not, most rules and regulations weren’t designed to make your life miserable. The magazine’s resident compliance expert says we can only blame ourselves.

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NewsJune 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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NewsJune 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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NewsJune 3, 2014

NADA Study: Federal Rules Cost Dealerships More Than $3 Billion Each Year

According to a report commissioned by the NADA, the average dealership incurred $182,754 in costs to comply with federal mandates in 2012.

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Articlesby Jim RadognaJune 2, 2014

Are You in Good Hands?

Think your insurance company will cover your dealership’s compliance shortcomings? The magazine’s compliance expert examines recent litigation involving a major dealer group that suggests otherwise.

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NewsMay 27, 2014

W. Va. Attorney General Files Suit Against Used-Car Dealer

The used-car dealer is accused of selling vehicles with mechanical defects, charging illegal fees and repossessing vehicles without the required legal notices. Twenty-two formal complaints were made against the dealer by the time the suit was filed.

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NewsMay 20, 2014

RouteOne to Offer Fair Lending Compliance Webinar

Tomorrow, RouteOne will discuss discretionary dealer markup practices during a complimentary compliance webinar.

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