Auto Approve added to its management team and its offices in the Windy City on Wednesday. The fintech innovator specializing in automotive refinancing announced it has appointed veteran automotive industry executive Jordan Batt as its president. Auto Approve also announced that, after opening a Chicago office in Willis Tower in April, it has now doubled […] [Read More]

Now companies can offer their employees insurance coverages for their personal health and car. This week, vehicle service contracts provider Toco Warranty rolled out plans directly to employers as an employee workplace benefit, in addition to their direct-to-consumer line. Toco Warranty’s expanded offering, called Toco at Work, now provides employers the opportunity to purchase coverage […] [Read More]

Growing adoption of EVs means more of those vehicles likely are flowing through your finance office. This week, National Auto Care announced the launch a vehicle service agreement, lifetime limited warranty and lifetime battery limited warranty, all developed exclusively for electric vehicles. The company said the product line provides coverage for both new and pre-owned […] [Read More]

In 1982, Michael Jackson’s album, “Thriller,” was released and Digital Matrix Systems (DMS) opened for business. This week, the risk management solution provider announced its 40th anniversary as a provider of data-driven solutions to leading financial institutions and insurance companies. Since its inception in 1982 by founder and chief executive officer David McGough, DMS has […] [Read More]

FrogData announced its new product this week during the Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2022. The company launched FrogData Decision Analytics Platform (FDAP), which is designed to be an affordable, data-to-decisions analytics platform for use across large and mid-sized companies. FrogData highlighted the solution can give organizations the ability to leverage their data for analysis […] [Read More]

The Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday that the regulator has declined to extend the public comment period for its proposed rule that would ban “junk fees and bait-and-switch advertising tactics that can plague consumers throughout the car-buying experience.” Despite efforts by organizations such as the National Automobile Dealers Association to seek an extension, the […] [Read More]

Kelli Edmonds became an advisor to another industry service provider this week after founding her own consulting firm. The former senior vice president of business control and risk management at Santander Consumer USA now is part of the executive advisor team with Provana, a provider of a unified platform for compliance and performance management. According […] [Read More]

Welcome to Auto Remarketing’s second annual High Performance Auto Auctions awards program. Through a series of recaps, this special feature spotlights the auctions who have taken home “Auto Auction of the Year”- style awards from consignors, auction groups and other industry stakeholders over the last year and change. Join Cherokee Media Group in congratulating these […] [Read More]

Well, Black Book spotted out a way to get the estimated average weekly sales rate down to near the lowest level seen in almost six months. Just have the wholesale market post four consecutive weeks of price declines averaging greater than [Read More]

HGreg liked the results of pilot program using some of ACV’s digital solutions, so the dealership group decided to use more of the provider’s tools. A news release distributed on Monday highlighted HGreg’s attempts to accelerate its consumer sourcing strategy via the Drivably trade-in and lead nurture website solution and to improve internal operations through […] [Read More]