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NewsFebruary 4, 2015

Penn. Dealer Pocketed Customer Fees, Police Say

The owner and operator of a Pennsylvania dealership has been accused of taking money from at least 40 customers and not submitting title and registration paperwork and fees to the state’s Department of Transportation.

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NewsJanuary 29, 2015

N.Y. Dealer Settles Insurance Fraud Suit for $1.6 Million

The lawsuit alleged that Fuccillo Hyundai in Upstate New York illegally sold insurance without a license to customers under the guise of an anti-theft warranty.

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NewsJanuary 29, 2015

Dealer Closes Without Handing Over Titles to Car Buyers

A Missouri used-car dealer closed his operation abruptly after failing to pay the dealerships that provided him with his stock, leaving customers he sold cars to without titles.

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NewsJanuary 27, 2015

NADA Issues Compliance Guide on Federal Advertising Rules

In response to the FTC’s targeting of dealer ads, the NADA released at its annual convention last week a new publication designed to help new-car dealers comply with federal advertising requirements.

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NewsJanuary 27, 2015

CPS Subpoenaed By DOJ

This month, the Department of Justice issued a subpoena to Consumer Portfolio Services requiring the finance source to turn over documents related to subprime auto finance.

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ArticlesJanuary 21, 2015

5 Steps to Trouble-Free F&I

The AFIP’s executive director says it’s possible to have the best of all F&I worlds. He details a plan for satisfying customers, increasing revenues and avoiding regulatory hassles.

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ArticlesJanuary 20, 2015

7 Regulatory Predictions for 2015

The magazine’s resident legal wiz dusts off his crystal ball and offers his regulatory forecast for the coming year.

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ArticlesJanuary 16, 2015

‘Best’ Is Not Always Best

AFIP’s executive director reminds us why the word “best” should be avoided when discussing financing or lease rates with customers.

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NewsJanuary 15, 2015

Arrested Pa. Dealer Faces Additional Fraud Charges

A dealer who was arrested in November for selling a woman’s car on consignment and pocketing the profit is now believed to have committed similar crimes involving six other vehicles.

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Newsby Gregory ArroyoJanuary 15, 2015

Minn. AG’s Lawsuit Against EFG Dismissed

The lawsuit, which charged the F&I product provider with violating three consumer-protection laws for the way it handled service-contract cancellations and refunds, was dismissed 90 days after it was filed.

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