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Massachusetts AG Enters Two Settlements with Auto Industry

The AG’s Office settled with Toyota Motor Credit Corp. for illegal auto finance collection practices and Hometown Auto Framingham for discriminatory prices of add ons.

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What to Look for on the Digital Frontier

The future is undecided but investing in flexible payment and financing options, multichannel advertising, and lead attribution can create a competitive edge.

Recycled Class Action Theories

Dealers in Oregon are facing a class-action lawsuit that describes dealer participation as a kickback scheme.

AutoGravity Adds First Investors to Vehicle Financing Platform

AutoGravity is adding First Investors Financial Services’ indirect business onto the AutoGravity platform, the two companies announced this week.

RouteOne Canada Adds CIBC Auto Financing to Finance Portal

Participating dealers who have a relationship with CIBC can now process credit applications and finance contracts through RouteOne, the company stated.

AutoGravity Unveils Vehicle Financing App

Add AutoGravity to the growing list of firms looking to digitize the finance portion of the car-buying process. The fintech firm unveiled today a mobile app that will allow California car buyers to secure vehicle financing or a lease.

CU Direct Network Grows Origination Volume 16.4% Through Q2

CU Direct's credit union network was the No. 3 auto loan originator in the first quarter. However, the network posted the highest year-over-year growth in auto originations.

Ally to Expand Econtracting to All 50 States

Dealers in Arizona, Hawaii, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and Wisconsin will soon be able to econtract with Ally through Dealertrack. Ally currently offers econtracting in 42 states, and hopes to complete the expansion over the next several weeks.

FICO Survey: Millennials Prefer to Avoid the F&I Office

Results of a survey conducted by FICO revealed that Millennials still seek the freedom and the convenience of owning their own car. They just don't want to finance their next purchase through a dealership.

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FTC Plans to Study the Auto-Buying Experience

On Dec. 29, the Federal Trade Commission announced plans to conduct a qualitative survey of consumers who have purchased and financed an automobile from a dealer within the last six months. If issues are revealed, the agency said it may consider enforcement initiatives or rulemaking.

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