
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 →IRVINE, Calif. — Fintech firm AutoGravity today announced the appointment of Jason Bonifay as vice president of engineering. He previously served as vice president of product development and engineering at CDK Global. At CDK, Bonifay was a key member of the tech company’s executive management team and managed 100-plus global associates responsible for engineering, product ... Read More »
Read More →WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — F&I product provider GWC Warranty today announced several additions to its sales leadership team. Five new regional sales manager (RSM) positions were created to enhance an already robust GWC Warranty sales team, resulting in the addition of more than 100 years of combined experience in sales and the automotive industry. “The GWC ... Read More »
Read More →ORLANDO, Fla. — Following high-profile incidents involving autonomous vehicle technologies, a new report from AAA’s multiyear tracking study indicates that consumer trust in these vehicles has quickly eroded. Today, nearly three-quarters (73%) of American drivers report they would be too afraid to ride in a fully self-driving vehicle, up significantly from 63% in late 2017. ... Read More »
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, President Donald Trump signed into law the Congress-approved resolution of disapproval of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s guidance on dealer participation — ending the regulator’s attack on a key source of dealer income exactly five years and two months since the regulator issued its controversial rule. The enactment of the ... Read More »
Read More →AUSTIN – RoadVantage, the fastest-growing provider of F&I programs for the automotive industry, announces the addition of Don Oliver as Senior VP of Operations. Mr. Oliver is a 30-year veteran of the VSC (Vehicle Service Contract) administration business, having spent the majority of his automobile industry career with CNA National Warranty Corporation (CNA National) which was ... Read More »
Read More →RIVERTON, Utah – Alpha Warranty Services’ CEO, Steve Rosenvall, was honored as Executive of the Year, receiving a Bronze Stevie Award, in the 16th Annual American Business Awards® announced May 2nd. “I’m honored and humbled to be recognized by the American Business Awards. The successes I’ve experienced personally and with the company are a clear ... Read More »
Read More →LAKE FOREST, Calif. – Portfolio, one of the nation’s leading reinsurance program managers for automotive dealers, announced this month that John Luckett has joined Portfolio as a Managing Director for sales and agent development. Mr. Luckett was formerly Senior Vice-President for Sales and Marketing at First Extended Service Corp. (FESC) and Resource Agent Group, divisions ... Read More »
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