F&I departments nationwide are once again facing challenging times. The one-two punch of the pandemic hanging on due to the Delta variant and the chip shortage has created a unique...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., August 19, 2021 – Sonic Automotive, Inc. (“Sonic” or the “Company”) (NYSE:SAH), a Fortune 500 Company and one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, today announces wage increases to provide all...
There was a time when no dealership (and certainly not F&I) thought much about handling any part of the car-buying process over video, but here we are. Deals had always...
Today on CBT News, Don Hall, President and CEO of the Virginia Automobile Dealers Association (VADA), discusses recent headlines from EVs to F&I. Hall begins the conversation, by discussing recent...
J.D. Power and JM&A Group have come together to develop and increase F&I innovation, but it doesn’t end there. The companies will additionally offer F&I training and certification programs. On...
Every dealership is set up the same way – sales, service, parts, and F&I all operate as their own separate departments. Each has a unique part to play both in...
The chip shortage has caused remarkable pricing and profit shifts for new vehicles industry-wide, with some dealerships charging thousands more than MSRP. The pre-owned market – particularly vehicles three years...
J.D. Power has announced the acquisition of Superior Integrated Solutions/Darwin Automotive, a provider of F&I software. On today’s show, we’re pleased to welcome Doug Betts, President of Automotive for J.D....
TROY, M.I., July 7, 2021-- J.D. Power, a global leader in data analytics and consumer intelligence, today announced it has acquired Superior Integrated Solutions, Inc./Darwin Automotive, a leading provider of...
Twenty years ago, a finance and insurance manager was one of the most respected managers in the dealership. They could make or break your deal often within a few seconds...