New payment technology gives TPAs, agents and dealers access to merchant processing, virtual card payments and ACH disbursements. +
A new Chaiz plugin allows vehicle owners to choose from a “carousel” of service contract options — including coverage and price — without leaving ChatGPT. +
Endurance Dealer Services veterans Eric Gilliam and Eric Radford will serve as senior vice president of sales and vice president of sales. +
Chaiz now offers a free way to determine whether a vehicle’s factory coverage is still active and compare service contract options from verified providers. +
CarNova’s owners say the new Denver-area dealership represents an emerging, AI-first model designed to engage car shoppers around the clock. +
All 12 governors of the Federal Reserve’s Open Market Committee voted to raise their target lending rate by one-quarter of a point to temper inflation. +
PCMI has expanded its PresentNow platform with “digital lite menu” capabilities built specifically for RV, powersports and personal watercraft dealers. +
Looser loan structures — rather than lower interest rates or improved credit quality — raised Dealertrack’s Credit Availability Index in August. +
Cox’s latest survey finds concerns over affordability, inflation, interest rates and economic and political uncertainty are weighing on dealers’ minds. +
AutoPayPlus’s Robert Steenbergh says pay cycle alignment has entered the mainstream as extended loan terms raise costs and lower retention rates. +
