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NewsNovember 24, 2015

House Committee Report Takes Aim at CFPB’s Proxy Methodology

The Charles River Associates study commissioned by the American Financial Services Association was cited in the committee’s critical report on the CFPB’s methodology for alleging discrimination in auto finance.

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NewsNovember 24, 2015

Ohio Dealers Settle FTC’s Deceptive Advertising Charges

The FTC announced this week that it has reached an agreement with two Ohio dealers to settle charges that their lease advertisements violated the FTC Act and the Consumer Leasing Act’s Regulation M.

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NewsNovember 24, 2015

TrueCar Replaces Painter With Autotrader's Founding CEO

Starting Dec. 15, Chip Perry, who helped build Autotrader from a one-person startup to a $1.5 billion online marketplace, will take on the task of restoring TrueCar’s relations with dealers after a tumultuous summer.

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NewsNovember 24, 2015

CFPB Releases Fall 2015 Rulemaking Agenda

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently released its fall 2015 rulemaking agenda. In it, the CFPB outlined its list of current initiatives that would help it govern consumer finance markets, including the auto finance industry.

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NewsNovember 24, 2015

ChannelNet Expands Into New York City, Austin, Texas

The firm helping finance sources like Toyota Financial Services and Ally connect with car buyers online has expanded into two major markets. Officials say the expansion will aid the firm’s efforts to further penetrate the financial services industry.

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NewsNovember 19, 2015

VW Apologizes, Promises Imminent Diesel Fix

The CEO of Volkswagen's North American operations offered a public apology to consumers and dealers during the Los Angeles Auto Show's press day. He said the company is on the verge of revealing its plan to fix the nearly 500,000 diesel vehicles sold in the United States with an emissions software cheat.

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Newsby Gregory ArroyoNovember 19, 2015

Bill Aimed at Repealing CFPB Auto Finance Guidance Passes House

The legislation was passed by a 332-96 vote yesterday, with the bill receiving approval from 88 House Democrats.

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NewsNovember 16, 2015

House to Vote on CFPB-Altering Bill This Week

Aside from rescinding the CFPB’s guidance on dealer participation, the legislation would add a few steps to the bureau’s guidance-writing activities.

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ArticlesNovember 14, 2015

R.I.P. Payment Packing

The AFIP’s executive director says it’s time to say goodbye and good riddance to a relic of F&I’s past. He explains why ‘a little wiggle room’ hurts new-car gross and puts sales at risk.

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NewsNovember 13, 2015

JM Family Names Ron Coombs CFO

Coombs, a 10-year member of JM Family’s executive management team, was named senior vice president and CFO, a role in which he will oversee the company’s financial operations.

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