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LOS ANGELES – Westlake Financial Services, a technology-driven auto finance company, announces its availability on RouteOne’s eContracting platform, which streamlines processes to a rapidly growing list of dealers nationwide, reports Business Wire. Westlake Financial is a tech-savvy company constantly implementing cost-saving and innovative technology-based initiatives to foster business and meet the demands of its expanding customer ... Read More »
Read More →ALBANY — StoneEagle has completed integration with Auto/Mate’s Dealership Management System (DMS), the companies announced this week. Dealer groups using Auto/Mate’s DMS and StoneEagle’s web-based applications will now benefit from seamless and real-time data updates in both systems. “Auto/Mate believes that the more technology vendors we integrate with, the more choices our dealers have, allowing ... Read More »
Read More →IRVINE, Calif. — Kelley Blue Book now offers its customers a new self-service interface for easy access to new and used-car Kelley Blue Book Values and configuration data by vehicle identification number (VIN) within its suite of business-to-business solutions. Kelley Blue Book Values incorporate more than 250 sources. Using flexible file formats, customers can quickly ... Read More »
Read More →MUNICH — Volkswagen Group said it will reduce investment spending at the VW brand by 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) a year, as well as switch to a different diesel emissions treatment technology and launch an all-electric Phaeton sedan as the flagship for a new focus on electrification, reports Automotive News. VW will increase its ... Read More »
Read More →LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — The average price of a used vehicle for model years 2010-2014, according to Black Book, declined 1.5% in September, relatively unchanged from the 1.6% decline in August. Cars declined 2.3%, while trucks declined just 1% during the month. According to the firm, average depreciation should approach pre-recession levels (between 15% and 18%) ... Read More »
Read More →ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – As most drivers know, an unexpected road hazard can damage tires and wheels, and ding a windshield in an instant. By the same token, a rolling shopping cart can quickly dent a car door. To help drivers guard against these problems, SouthwestRe announced today the release of a brand new product: the ... Read More »
Read More →ATLANTA — With wholesale used-vehicle prices increasing in September for the fourth consecutive month, wholesale pricing remains one of strength and stability. This brought the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index — a measure of wholesale prices adjusted for mix, mileage and season — to a reading of 124.8 in September, representing an increase of 2.8% ... Read More »
Read More →DETROIT — Ally Financial has announced that five million vehicles have been sold on SmartAuction, its online auction platform. To celebrate the milestone, Ally held a special auction for the five-millionth vehicle, with proceeds promised to the auction winner’s selected charities. Classic Chevrolet of Grapevine, Texas, won the vehicle with a bid of approximately $180,000, ... Read More »
Read More →Cleveland Christian Home (CCH) celebrated its Homecoming with an Awards Luncheon and Open House event on Saturday, October 3, 2015. Many of CCH’s warm-hearted supporters braved the cool and rainy morning to help celebrate a few of its special friends and generous donors with an honorary luncheon. Attendees also had the opportunity to tour the CCH ... Read More »
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