
Driving Under Distraction
Though consumers gave higher marks to new vehicles in JD Power’s most recent initial-quality poll, high-tech interference worsened, pointing to craving for simplicity.
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Though consumers gave higher marks to new vehicles in JD Power’s most recent initial-quality poll, high-tech interference worsened, pointing to craving for simplicity.
Read More →Riverton, Utah – Alpha Warranty Services was honored as Veteran-Owned Business of the Year, winning a Silver Stevie® Award, in the 16th Annual American Business Awards® announced May 2nd. “At Alpha, we believe in challenging the status quo. The team rose up to this challenge and reached new levels in 2017. It’s an honor to ... Read More »
Read More →NEW YORK — Assurant, which provides vehicle service contracts through its Assurant Solutions business unit, announced the closing of its acquisition of The Warranty Group from TPG Capital. Following the closing, the risk management solutions provider announced several appointments to its global automotive leadership team, including the appointment of John Laudenslager as president of Assurant ... Read More »
Read More →TORRANCE, Calif. — Voting for the 2018 Dealers’ Choice Awards ends tonight, the publishers of Auto Dealer Today announced. The survey will remain open until midnight Eastern time. This year’s survey includes 34 categories. Each voter must manually enter their industry partners’ company names for each category, and each voter must complete five categories for their votes to register. ... Read More »
Read More →PHOENIX — BillingTree today announced that auto dealer management specialists Car-Ware will integrate the payment technology provider’s myPayrazr solution suite into its software platform. The completed integration enables Car-Ware clients to utilize BillingTree merchant services and deploy the myPayrazr gateway, portals and Interactive Voice Response (IVR) to manage auto finance transactions. Car-Ware has serviced the ... Read More »
Read More →SAN FRANCISCO — Drive Motors today announced that Lauren Wolfe has joined the team as senior director of consumer experience for the ecommerce solution provider. Wolfe previously served as president of FZA Digital, the digital-advertising agency of fusionZONE Automotive LLC. She will be based in Los Angeles and will report to Rune Hauge, Drive Motors’ head of ... Read More »
Read More →IRVINE, Calif., and CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Cox Automotive brands Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book have teamed with LendingTree to provide visitors of both sites with the ability to request a loan, compare competitive rates and payment terms from multiple lenders, and use an auto loan calculator to determine monthly payments based on loan amount, interest rate and loan term. ... Read More »
Read More →SALT LAKE CITY — Jeffrey R. Olsen, in-house legal counsel for Alpha Warranty Services, was honored with the 2018 Corporate Counsel Award. Utah Business recognized the 2018 honorees at an awards ceremony at The Grand America Hotel on April 26. They are also featured in the May 2018 edition of Utah Business magazine. The Corporate Counsel Awards recognize exceptional in-house ... Read More »
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump has ordered an investigation to determine whether to impose new tariffs on imported light-duty vehicles and parts following a tweet promising “big news” for the auto industry. The order came after a meeting between Trump and Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross on May 23 in which the two discussed ... Read More »
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