Category Archives: Automotive

At car dealers, ‘certified pre-owned’ is the new used

Consumers are flocking to CPO vehicles and the benefits many programs offer.

Source:  http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2016/06/12/car-dealers-certified-pre-owned-new-used/85037026/

Vernon Leake Appointed CEO of SouthWest Dealer Services

SouthWest Dealer Services (SWDS) announced today that SWDS Holdings’ board of directors appointed Vernon Leake Chief Executive Officer.

Full Article: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2016/06/prweb13484816.htm#!

To Buy a Service Contract or Not to Buy a Service Contract – That’s the Question

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Utah Amends Service Contract Regulations

Utah Code, 31A-6a, Chapter 6a Service Contracts has been amended and expands the definition of a Service Contract Reimbursement Policy or Reimbursement Insurance Policy to now read:

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Allied Solutions enhances Mechanical Breakdown Protection services – CUInsight

Escalating their longstanding commitment to the credit union community, Allied Solutions announced their strategic partnership with Interstate National to enhance their Mechanical Breakdown Protection program.

Source:  https://www.cuinsight.com/press-release/allied-solutions-enhances-mechanical-breakdown-protection-services

Assurant Names Richard S. Dziadzio Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

Mandate underscores organization’s drive toward global enterprise model

NEW YORK, June 1, 2016 — Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions, today announced the appointment of Richard S. Dziadzio to the role of chief financial officer and treasurer, effective July 18, 2016. Dziadzio joins Assurant from QBE North America where he most recently served as CFO, and helped lead the company’s transformation strategy. Continue reading →

What You Need to Know About Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) Car Programs

Great article outlining benefits and options for Certified Pre-Owned Programs.

Source:  http://www.caranddriver.com/features/what-you-need-to-know-about-certified-pre-owned-cpo-car-programs-feature

EasyCare Names New National Director of New Business Opportunities

EasyCare has appointed Rob Mirra as national director of new business opportunities.

Source:  http://www.fi-magazine.com/news/story/2016/05/easycare-names-new-national-director-of-new-business-opportunities.aspx

ADT Names 2016 Dealers’ Choice Award Winners

Here are a few of the 2016 Dealer’s Choice Awards winners.

Visit http://www.fi-magazine.com/news/story/2016/05/adt-names-2016-dealers-choice-award-winners.aspx for the complete list.
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