Automotive Personnel founder Don Jasensky made his Auto Remarketing Podcast debut, leveraging his 30 years of experience at running his own executive search firm to offer recommendations for dealerships and finance companies welcoming back their furloughed employees as well as for workers who are returning either remotely or in person. The National Automotive Finance Association […] [Read More]

How does managing health and safety happen at a large corporation during a pandemic, with so many varieties of enterprise? Kenny Jones, senior director of health and safety at Cox Automotive, joins the Auto Remarketing Podcast to talk about just that. He discusses collaboration in health/safety efforts in the various entities of parent company Cox Enterprises, […] [Read More]

Universal Technical Institute is distributing grants to more than 10,000 students training for careers as transportation technicians, welders and computer numerical control machinists. With the cash grants, students impacted by the COVID-19 crisis will receive help with expenses such as food, housing, child care, transportation and technology. UTI, which provides technical training for automotive, diesel, […] [Read More]

MenuMetric and 700Credit recently formed an alliance in an effort to help vehicle dealerships as well as marine, RV, and powersports stores. The provider of credit reports, compliance solutions and consumer pre-qualification products and the web-based F&I menu platform offering connections to more than 180 popular providers developed a relationship they believe can enable efficient […] [Read More]

Soon after deciding to waive membership and education fees for current and any new RISC Pro members through July 1, RISC launched two additional, state-specific collateral recovery training courses as part of its growing CARS National Certification Program. The compliance services company highlighted the courses are focused on Texas and Rhode Island and arrived through […] [Read More]

Experian is ramping up its efforts to curtail synthetic identity fraud as well as other threats, with one solution designed for the company to have “skin in the game.” To combat a growing threat that’s expected to drive $48 billion in annual online payment fraud losses by 2023 according to Juniper Research, Experian recently announced the […] [Read More]

Tim Sherk is the new general manager for XLerate Group’s Columbus Fair Auto Auction, and he brings more than 20 years of auto auction management experience with independent and large corporate-owned auctions. Sherk joins CFAA following the retirement of former CFAA president and general manager, Greg Levi, who will spend more time on his compliance […] [Read More]

"The Un-Adventurers" is a television series celebrating real people who leave their home state for the first time ever to embark on “journeys they’ve always dreamed of.” Creation of the four-part long-form television series took place through a partnership between Hyundai Motor America and Tastemade, which is a media company serving viewers on all major […] [Read More]

New information released by Cox Automotive and J.D. Power on Wednesday and Thursday provided further evidence that the wholesale market is continuing to rebound from the depths of coronavirus pandemic declines. Both firms disseminated data collected through the midpoint of the Memorial Day holiday weekend, showing wholesale prices and supply each getting on surer footing. […] [Read More]

Full-service transportation provider Ready Logistics has released two enhancements for clients that it says will make it easier for dealers to move vehicles from point A to point B. One enhancement is a Transportation Status Tracker on Manheim.com that can help dealers keep tabs on their vehicles. Ready Logistics enables dealers to order transport online […] [Read More]