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Dealers Recognize the Industry’s Best in 2019 DCAs

Dealers and dealership personnel named 71 companies in 35 categories as their favorites in the 2019 Dealers’ Choice Awards.

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Automotive Consulting Enterprises Debuts In-House Training Program

Enrollment is now open for classes held at Automotive Consulting Enterprises' new automotive training facility at the company’s Kansas City-area headquarters.

Survey: Optimism Soars Among Subaru, Toyota Dealers

The results of Kerrigan Advisors’ first annual dealer survey show Subaru and Toyota franchisees lead the industry in believing their dealerships will increase in value, outpacing all other brands — including highlines.

Auto/Mate DMS Gets Sales and Service Conversion Tool

Auto/Mate has integrated its dealership management system with Servisell’s sales and service conversion system.

Xtime, CenPOS Offer Streamlined Service Checkout

Xtime announced the integration of CenPOS’s payment solution with Xtime’s Spectrum platform, offering a new payment option to dealership service customers.

Recall Sweep Targets AutoNation Dealerships

The U.S. PIRG Education Fund issued a damning report after finding one in every nine used vehicles for sale at 28 AutoNation-owned locations in 12 states is subject to an open recall.

Calif. Dealers Get Warranty Rate Hike, 10-Year Upgrade Intervals, CCPA Exemption

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed AB 179, enacting new dealer protections against below-market warranty reimbursement rates and OEM-ordered facility upgrades. The bill also allows dealers to issue recall notices without violating new data privacy rules.

3 Reasons Smartphones Are the Secret to Service Success

Auto dealers are using the smartphones in nearly every customer’s pocket to capture and retain service business with a friendly and familiar interface: dealer-branded apps.

VenueVision to Resell GoMoto Dealership Service Kiosks

GoMoto and VenueVision have partnered for an integration and reseller campaign that will bring GoMoto-built self-service kiosks to more Canadian auto dealers.

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Ky. Dealer Charged With Leading $4M Repurchase Fraud

A federal grand jury has charged a Kentucky dealer and two alleged accomplices with defrauding a manufacturer — thought to be Toyota — of more than $4 million by running 350 used pickups through a consumer buyback program.