Nearly 80% of dealers surveyed by eLEND Solutions say fraudulent activity is on the rise at their stores, with 10% reporting they lost at least 10 vehicles in 2025. +
Dealers surveyed for Experian’s Dealer Fraud Threat Report closed an average of four deals that were later revealed to be fraudulent in 2025, with many bearing 100% of the cost. +
A new partnership combines Mosaic Compliance Services’ digital compliance suite with Gather’s verification tools, including identity verification and insurance validation. +
Carfax reports more than 2.45 million U.S.-registered vehicles have rolled-back odometers, an increase of 14% from 2024, led by California’s 532,200 units. +
U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton announced bank and wire fraud charges against Tricolor’s former CEO and COO and guilty pleas for two executives who are cooperating with prosecutors. +
Miami Police have accused Yuddy Mejias of issuing more than $1 million in checks to her husband and son and manipulating Brickell Motors’ accounting system to hide the theft. +
The owner of New York’s Bul Auto Sales and Jacksonville’s Karma franchise has been arrested in Florida, where he faces charges of fraud and dealing in stolen property. +
Mark Janbakhsh faces a maximum sentence of 30 years in federal prison after being convicted in a bank fraud conspiracy involving his brother, inflated inventory and unearned lines of credit. +
Experian’s 2025 U.S. Identity & Fraud Report finds AI is in use by more than one-third of surveyed service providers, but advanced technology has yet to outpace obstacles to adoption. +
Extending time to first payment beyond the industry-standard 30 or 45 days is a win-win — for plaintiffs' attorneys. Mosaic Compliance Services chief Jim Ganther explains.
