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NewsJanuary 14, 2014

DOJ Charges N.C. Dealers With Credit Discrimination

A joint complaint filed in North Carolina alleges buy-here, pay-here dealerships targeted African-American customers for unfair and predatory credit practices that violated federal and state law.

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Newsby Stephanie ForsheeJanuary 9, 2014

FTC Charges 10 Dealers With Deceptive Advertising

The Federal Trade Commission announced today that an enforcement sweep has netted 10 dealers in seven states for deceptive advertising practices.

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NewsJanuary 9, 2014

Fla. Dealer Under Investigation After Repossessing Customer’s Car

Downtown Auto Sales of the Palm Beaches repossessed a customer’s vehicle after he refused to pay an extra tire fee with his car payment. The dealer is now under investigation for violating state laws, including failure to abide by the contract.

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NewsJanuary 9, 2014

Law Firms Join Forces in Antitrust Suit Against Carfax

Bellavia Blatt Andron & Crossett P.C. has joined forces with another law firm in prosecuting its antitrust suit against Carfax.

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NewsJanuary 9, 2014

House Passes Bill to Reduce Dealership Paperwork

The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation this week repealing a 1977 law requiring auto dealers to certify that new vehicles are compliant with the Clean Air Act. The measure now heads to the U.S. Senate.

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NewsJanuary 7, 2014

The Warranty Group Celebrates 50th Year at NADA

This weekend in New Orleans marked The Warranty Group’s 50th year at the NADA Convention & Expo.

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Newsby Stephanie ForsheeJanuary 7, 2014

Illinois Senator Proposes Repeal of 'Blue Law'

Illinois State Senator Jim Oberweis is proposing to lift the state’s ban on Sunday car sales, but car dealers, to his surprise, are opposed.

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NewsJanuary 2, 2014

Dealer Convicted of Auto Theft, Forgery

The operator of King City Enterprises will be sentenced this month for buying cars with counterfeit stamps from finance companies and then submitting the forged documents to the DMV.

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NewsJanuary 2, 2014

Michigan Dealer Loses $94K to Embezzlement

According to The Herald-Palladium, a former employee of a Michigan car dealer pleaded guilty to stealing $94,000 from the store.

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NewsDecember 31, 2013

Open Dealer Exchange: Digital Files Reduce Noncompliance Risk

Open Dealer Exchange, a joint venture between ADP and Reynolds and Reynolds, issued a release saying the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s focus on auto lending calls for automated documentation.

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