LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. (Aug. 2, 2006) — DealerTrack Holdings has acquired substantially all of the assets and certain liabilities of DealerWare, which is a provider of auto menu selling and other dealership software, executives announced Tuesday. "We are pleased to ... [Read More]

WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. (Aug. 1, 2006) — Advertising on travel, special interest and finance Web sites can prove more profitable for upper-funnel brand marketing than placing ads on most auto shopping sites, J.D. Power and Associates reported Monday. According to ... [Read More]

CARY, N.C. (July 31, 2006) — A new trade publication targeted at the fast-growing, ever-changing subprime auto industry will launch in early October, the publishers of Auto Remarketing announced this morning. Titled SubPrime Auto Finance News, the new publication will ... [Read More]

HOUSTON (July 31, 2006) — Auto Financial Group, an online provider of residual-based financing products for credit unions, announced it has teamed up with GTE Federal Credit Union. Through their partnership, GTE FCU will offer AFG's Driving Sense vehicle balloon ... [Read More]

DETROIT (July 28, 2006) — The ebb and flow of market fluctuations within the remarketing industry are part of the reason GMAC's Automotive Finance operations recently reported lower earnings for the second quarter when compared to same period a year ... [Read More]

CARMEL, Ind. (July 28, 2006) — Announcing the openings of five new franchises, J.D. Byrider said it has already surpassed its 2005 expansion rate, and still has eight more stores to open this year. The current openings are located in ... [Read More]

HARRISBURG, N.C. (July 27, 2006) — The Carolinas Independent Automobile Dealers Association announced it just broke ground on a new 9,000-square-foot headquarters in Harrisburg, N.C. "Due to our association's growth and increase in employees, we've been stacked one upon each ... [Read More]

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y. (July 25, 2006) — DealerTrack Aftermarket Services announced that Universal Warranty Corp. has joined DealerTrack's Aftermarket Network. UWC is a leading provider of vehicle service contracts and other F&I products. According to executives, the DealerTrack Aftermarket Network ... [Read More]

SARASOTA, Fla. (July 25, 2006) — Leedom and Associates announced it will host the 11th Annual National Special Finance and Buy-Here, Pay-Here Conference at Caesars Palace Oct. 8-10. Two education tracks are offered during the three-day event. The first track ... [Read More]

BATON ROUGE, La. (July 24, 2006) — AppOne announced it has introduced a Product Marketplace to give third-party vendors the opportunity to connect with the company's network of independent dealers. The Product Marketplace is an online forum for selling products ... [Read More]