
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 →SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.—CNA National Warranty Corporation (CNAN) returned over $40 million to automobile dealers across the U.S. through its various participation plans for 2016. This brings its inception-to-date total to more than $424 million. “Over the past five years, we’ve seen a significant increase in returns,” says Joe Becker, president and chief executive officer. “This performance ... Read More »
Read More →TORRANCE, Calif. — Entries are now being accepted for the 2017 F&I Digital Media Awards, organizers announced Friday. The submission deadline is Friday, March 31, 2017. The program, which was designed to honor companies and individuals who are driving innovation in the digital F&I space, is presented by F&I and Showroom and sponsored by F&I Express. It is comprised ... Read More »
Read More →CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Sonic Automotive Inc. reported a series of highwater marks for pre-owned sales, F&I gross profit and fixed ops gross profit in the fourth quarter of 2016. In a Feb. 21 press release and investor call, executives with the nation’s fourth-largest auto retailer said those gains, coupled with a strong December, overshadowed losses in new- ... Read More »
Read More →TAMPA, Fla. — Attorney and compliance expert William Randolph “Randy” Henrick has joined Mosaic Compliance Services LLC as vice president and compliance counsel, the company announced. Mosaic’s cofounder and president, attorney James S. “Jim” Ganther, said he expects “great things” from Henrick, who joins the company with more than 20 years of experience in the ... Read More »
Read More →WESTERVILLE, Ohio – National Auto Care today announced the appointment of Steve Verney as the company’s Chief Financial Officer, leading the finance, accounting and reinsurance teams. In this new role, he will work to help National Auto Care amplify its recent profitable growth and build an even stronger foundation for the next level of success. ... Read More »
Read More →AUSTIN – RoadVantage, the fastest-growing provider of F&I programs for the automotive industry, today announced that Mike Essig has joined the company in the role of Director of Risk Management. Essig joins RoadVantage with 13 years of industry experience, specializing in actuarial analysis and risk management, most recently as Risk Management Director and Actuary at CNA ... Read More »
Read More →NAPA, Calif. – AUL Corp., the award-winning and leading warranty and vehicle service contract administrator in America just released a reporting of its recent contributions to charities. Since 2012, AUL Corp. has contributed $173,619.00 to 80 separate non-profit organizations. These organizations range from local Napa food banks and children’s charities. AUL has committed to continue this effort through 2017. In 2012, AUL ... Read More »
Read More →FT WAYNE, Ind.- VisionMenu release Remote F&I- a remote Menu, Disclosure and Document signing web application that uses the vSignature technology, Patent-Pending, to control what a customer views on their smart phone and allows eSigning of any document. The remote tool gives the finance person 100% control over what is displayed on the customer smart ... Read More »
Read More →WILKES-BARRE, Penn. – GWC Warranty, the best-in-class provider of used vehicle service contracts and related finance and insurance products sold through automotive dealers, has promoted Mike Silverman to the position of Director of Marketing Strategy. Silverman joined GWC Warranty in 2014 as the Manager of Product Strategy, and has since overseen product improvements and new ... Read More »
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