F & I

Under the brand Assurant EV One, Assurant Global Automotive is introducing to the U.S. market F&I products branded specifically for electrified vehicles, that is, EVs and gasoline-electric hybrids.

An Assn. of Dealership Compliance Officers roundtable discussion centers on how to do it right – and stay out of the sights of government regulators.

Car dealership lead providers with the largest audience and who offer the best customer experience “win the war,” says CarGurus CEO Langley Steinert.

The company has 20,000 dealers enrolled on its credit application processing platform, including 9,000 participating in its eContracting service.

A survey doesn’t delve into the “whys” of young people paying disproportionately more to fix their vehicles, but I have a theory.

An Equifax poll aimed to better understand current trends in auto-retail transactions, credit applications, vehicle financing and fraud.

“Of all the things that are going to be disrupted (by technology), it is other parts of the dealership, not F&I,” says Cox Automotive's Kelly Mulroney.