TSLA313.030-6.66%
GM82.6401.97%
F14.3500.2%
RIVN15.840-0.62%
CYD45.070-0.77%
HMC28.1600.17%
TM177.4200.62%
CVNA60.4600.27%
PAG217.3501.81%
LAD340.9506.93%
AN208.1803.08%
GPI330.8704.19%
ABG225.2403.1%
SAH99.8200.71%
TSLA313.030-6.66%
GM82.6401.97%
F14.3500.2%
RIVN15.840-0.62%
CYD45.070-0.77%
HMC28.1600.17%
TM177.4200.62%
CVNA60.4600.27%
PAG217.3501.81%
LAD340.9506.93%
AN208.1803.08%
GPI330.8704.19%
ABG225.2403.1%
SAH99.8200.71%
TSLA313.030-6.66%
GM82.6401.97%
F14.3500.2%
RIVN15.840-0.62%
CYD45.070-0.77%
HMC28.1600.17%
TM177.4200.62%
CVNA60.4600.27%
PAG217.3501.81%
LAD340.9506.93%
AN208.1803.08%
GPI330.8704.19%
ABG225.2403.1%
SAH99.8200.71%


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Why the demand for F&I products is rising – Adam Marburger | Ascent Dealer Services

- March 12, 2024
In the current economic climate, where interest rates are high, and vehicle prices are soaring, more and more consumers are opting for F&I products for added protection. Adam Marburger, F&I...
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The automotive retailing industry must come together and disrupt to improve the auto finance processes—for all stakeholders.

From the fax machine to the future: auto finance disruption’s time is here

- February 29, 2024
Does anyone remember the last time there was major ‘disruption’ in communications between auto finance lenders and auto dealers? If not, let me refresh your memory, back about 20 years...
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Scott Gunnell joins Driving Solutions to discuss the main headwinds in the dealership F&I sector and the solutions necessary to succeed.

Innovating for short and long-term F&I headwinds — Scott Gunnell | JM&A Group

- February 19, 2024
F&I (finance and insurance) continues to be one of the most important departments in the dealership, driving both revenue and customer satisfaction. But just as the rest of the car...
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Vehicle financing factors were less favorable to car buyers In January, undoing several months of improvements seen last year.

Vehicle financing conditions trend against consumers in January

- February 12, 2024
Vehicle financing remained an obstacle for many consumers in January, during which auto lenders displayed more caution and auto loan access declined. According to Cox Automotive's Dealertrack Auto Credit Total Loan...
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Joining us today on Driving Solutions Gabe Garroni, Senior Vice President of Insurance Sales at Ally to discuss changes in the F&I office.

Ally’s Gabe Garroni explores innovative trends in virtual and digital F&I services

- February 7, 2024
Recognizing the consumer demands for flexibility and convenience, the F&I office is being revolutionized, and much of the automotive sales process has moved online. Here to discuss some of those...
F&I Driving Solutions
As we navigate the automotive landscape in 2024, understanding the factors influencing new vehicle affordability is crucial.

Navigating vehicle affordability challenges in 2024

- January 30, 2024
The automotive industry is constantly evolving, influenced by market conditions, consumer preferences, and various economic factors. The current affordability crisis is no exception, as trends and data shaping vehicle ownership...
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Training your F&I team for success — Adam Marburger | Ascent Dealer Services

- January 24, 2024
The F&I business remains an important aspect of automotive retail in 2024, serving to boost profits and keep customers happy. However, given the tumultuous experiences of the last four years,...
Featured Inside Automotive
Pete MacInnis discusses a recent study on Inside Automotive, revealing consumer demand for more quote information online.

Survey finds payment quotes often inaccurate, dealers struggle to meet consumer demands – Pete MacInnis

- January 16, 2024
In the latest episode of Inside Automotive, Pete MacInnis, CEO of eLEND Solutions, joins us to discuss the most recent study conducted by eLEND regarding consumers wanting more car loan...
Inside Automotive F&I
Today, we explore two of the most common F&I mistakes that can happen at any dealership whether with a veteran or a rookie F&I manager.

Don’t wait to correct F&I mistakes–acting quickly benefits everyone

- January 9, 2024
With so many people involved in every car deal, there are several ways that things can go sideways. Between sales, F&I, delivery, etc…breakdowns can occur at any stage in the...
F&I Articles
There are some easy ways to both be sure current staff is well versed in compliance and that your new hires are too.

F&I checklist and tips for better compliance

- December 27, 2023
Every F&I manager has that thing that’s a perpetual thorn in their side. That thorn is compliance. It’s probably unfair to describe compliance so negatively but it becomes tedious when there...
F&I Articles


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