Oct
20
2016
Major Developments Make NABD Orlando a Must Attend
By Nick Zulovich
Senior Editor
HOUSTON -
It was just a little more than four months ago that the National Alliance of Buy-Here, Pay-Here Dealers hosted its annual convention in Las Vegas. However, Ken Shilson...
Oct
18
2016
Automotive Compliance Consultants urges dealers to stay vigilant despite action against CFPB
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. — Automotive Compliance Consultants advised dealerships to remain vigilant and attentive to consumer business practices even though the U.S. Court of Appeals recently ruled the...
Oct
04
2016
Wells Fargo Dealer Services to Pay $4.1 million for SCRA Violations
Wells Fargo Dealer Services has agreed to pay more than $1.4 million to settle charges that it violated the Service members Civil Relief Act (SCRA) when it repossessed...
Sep
23
2016
August consumer bankruptcy filings inch higher
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — As U.S. commercial bankruptcy filings continue to surge higher, the American Bankruptcy Institute noticed an uptick in consumer filings in August, too. According to data provided by Epiq Systems, total bankruptcy...
Sep
23
2016
What the average VW settlement looks like across US
CARY, N.C. — After crunching the numbers on more than 2,000 Volkswagen and Audi models eligible for the VW Dieselgate settlement, online auto marketplace Instamotor found that the average age for...
Jun
20
2016
Toyota Earns Top Spot in Customer Experience Study - Top News - Internet Department - Top News - F&I and Showroom// //
WABAN, Mass. — After asking 10,000 U.S. consumers about their dealership experience, the Temkin Group found that...
Jun
20
2016
Fla. operator is NIADA’s 2016 National Quality Dealer of Year
LAS VEGAS — As NIADA installed a South Carolina operator as its newest president, Scott Lanier, owner of Credit Cars in Orlando, Fla., was selected as the 2016 National Quality...
Jan
21
2016
WASHINGTON, D.C. — For the second time in two months, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau took out an enforcement action in the buy-here, pay-here industry. On Thursday, the enforcement came against Herbies Auto Sales, an operator in Greeley, Colo.,...
Nov
30
2015
Ohio Dealers Settle FTC's Deceptive Advertising Charges
The FTC announced this week that it has reached an agreement with two Ohio dealers to settle charges that their lease advertisements violated the FTC Act and the Consumer Leasing Act's Regulation...
Sep
29
2015
Fifth Third Bank to Cap Dealer Markups
The CFPB and DOJ announced two actions against Fifth Third Bank on Monday, one of which requires the finance source to pay $18 million in restitution to minority auto loan borrowers, as...
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