Required Reading for Dealers

Study the lessons from these lawsuits to prevent yourself from ending up in the same scenario.

Carvana Settles Dispute with State of Illinois

The used car retailer will continue to operate in Illinois under some restrictions.

Here We Go Again

As we enter a new administration, dealers will need to continue navigating new sales processes while also reverting their attention to risk management and government regulators. Let’s take a look at the likely highest risk areas and discuss a plan to mitigate them.

Radogna to Present ‘Reduce Your Exposure’ at Las Vegas Compliance Summit

LAS VEGAS — Jim Radogna, a San Diego-based compliance expert and trainer, will serve as the luncheon speaker at the upcoming Compliance Summit, organizers announced Thursday. The event, which marks Compliance Summit’s first visit to the Western states, will be held Aug. 29–30, 2016, at Paris Las Vegas. “Jim’s reputation as a nationally recognized expert, trainer ... Read More »

Auto Dealer Associations Back Call for the CFPB to Correct Bias Found in Auto Lending Enforcement

WASHINGTON – The National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), the American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA), and the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD) today applauded the efforts of five financial services organizations to fix the serious flaws in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s approach to regulating auto financing. The groups, which include the American ... Read More »

CPS Subpoenaed By DOJ

IRVINE, Calif. — In a regulatory filing posted last week, Consumer Portfolio Services revealed that the U.S. Department of Justice has subpoenaed the finance source, requesting documents related to its subprime auto finance practices and related securitization activities. CPS received the subpoena on Jan. 14, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission filing. “Other purchasers ... Read More »

GM Ignition Switch Recall May Lead to Stricter Air Bag Regulations

U.S. Fuel-Economy Rule Delayed

House Asks Senate to Exclude Auto Dealers from Oversight

Top Auto Regulator Says Car-safety Bill May Need Changes