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AmTrust Completes Acquisition of Warranty Solutions

AmTrust Financial Services has announced the completion of its acquisition of Warranty Solutions from Wells Fargo for approximately $158 million in cash.

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AutoVIN Assembles Leadership Team for Expanded Operations

AutoVIN, a subsidiary of ADESA, has assembled a seasoned leadership team for the company’s expanded operations in Canada and the United States.

AutoNation Acquires 16 Stores

AutoNation has signed agreements to acquire 13 stores in Georgia, Alabama and Tennessee, and three stores in the Baltimore, Md., market, bringing its total franchise count to 327.

Cox Automotive to Buy Dealertrack for $4 Billion

The software giants are currently forming an integration team to determine how the combined companies will be organized once the deal closes in the third quarter. A company official said Cox had identified Dealertrack as an acquisition target last year.

Holman Group Acquires Audi Willow Grove

Holman Automotive Group has acquired Audi Willow Grove in Willow Grove, Pa. The outlet becomes the second Audi dealership under the Holman brand.

AmTrust to Acquire Wells Fargo’s Warranty Solutions

AmTrust announced last week that it has entered into a definite agreement to purchase Wells Fargo’s Warranty Solutions, which the bank acquired in October 2008 with its purchase of Wachovia Corp.

Berkshire Hathaway Completes Acquisition of Van Tuyl Group

Warren Buffet’s company has completed its acquisition of the Van Tuyl Group, the largest privately held dealership group in the United States. The transaction was announced in October.

Solera Holdings Acquires Service Dynamics

Risk and asset management software and services provider Solera Holdings has acquired Service Dynamics to enhance its digital offerings for dealers.

Buy/Sell Activity Up 89% Year-Over-Year

Dealership buy/sell activity in the U.S. reached a new high, in part due to Berkshire Hathaway’s acquisition of Van Tuyl, the largest acquisition in the auto industry’s history.

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Autobytel Unfazed by AutoNation’s Stance on Third-Party Leads

Autobytel executives said that despite talk of AutoNation and other dealer groups moving away from third-party lead providers, the company has seen a 26% increase in third-quarter revenue thanks to its lead generation services.

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