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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission today charged nine Los Angeles-area dealerships and their owners with a wide range of deceptive, and unfair sales and financing practices, including payment packing and using “yo-yo” finanicng tactics. According to the FTC’s announcement, this is the first time the regulator has filed an action against an auto ... Read More »
Read More →LAS VEGAS — Sam Pack’s Five Star Ford of Lewisville (Texas) was named F&I and Showroom’s 2016 F&I Dealer of the Year. Sponsored by The Warranty Group for the sixth consecutive year, the award was handed out last Wednesday, Aug. 31, during the magazine’s annual conference in Las Vegas. Accepting the award on behalf of the ... Read More »
Read More →BROOMFIELD, Colo. — DealersLink announced it is finalizing full implementation of its automotive solutions into several dealer groups, including Rob Green Auto Group, Butler Automotive Group, Haselwood Auto Group, Dave Smith Auto Group, and Strong Auto Group. DealersLink officials said the company’s line of automotive solutions should be especially attractive to small and mid-sized automotive groups ... Read More »
Read More →MAPLE SHADE, N.J. — Holman Automotive Group acquired Audi Willow Grove in Willow Grove, Pa. The dealership is now the second Audi store under the Holman brand. Audi Willow Grove was owned and operated by Don Rosen, who has been affiliated with the Audi brand for over two and a half decades. Under his leadership, ... Read More »
Read More →RALEIGH, N.C. — A used-car dealer was arrested Wednesday after he allegedly traded repairs on a Dodge Magnum for a sexual act. It was the third time in two months that he is facing charges related to his interactions with customers, The News & Observer reports. Thomas Jefferson Lynn, 63, is also facing charges stemming ... Read More »
Read More →MANSFIELD, La. — After Mansfield Auto World reported that a car was stolen in a fraudulent online transaction, the U.S. Customs Service seized the vehicle from a freighter bound for Africa, the Shreveport Times reports. The dealership reported the fraud on Jan. 15 after two credit cards used to purchase the vehicle online were declined, ... Read More »
Read More →MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — The U.S. District Court ruled in favor of the owner of a Minnesota car dealership who challenged the federal mandate to provide contraceptive coverage to his employees. Because of his faith-based objections, Hastings Automotive owner Doug Erickson is no longer required to provide coverage. “I am grateful that the court’s ruling today ... Read More »
Read More →CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Rod Heasley-President of KISS Concepts Group (a North Carolina based auto dealer sales & marketing consulting agency) announces that along with a select group of the country’s leading experts, to co-write the forthcoming book titled, Race to The Finish Line…How to Open and Run an Independent Automobile Dealership. Marty Coates, recently signed ... Read More »
Read More →HARRISBURG, Pa. — The state Superior Court upheld a ruling last week that awarded the driver and five passengers in a Toyota minivan $15.6 million from Center City Toyota and Ardmore Toyota. The plaintiffs alleged that the dealerships had failed to properly inspect the vehicle, which malfunctioned and careened into a ravine, reports The Legal ... Read More »
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