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Ohio AG Cracks Down on Dealers
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has filed sued against the operators of six dealerships, all accused of failing to provide titles to customers in a timely fashion in violation of state law. Read more at Dealer Agent News
Preloads and Payment Packing (Part 1)
Attorney and Mosaic Compliance Services CEO Jim Ganther kicks off a multipart series on payment packing, an archaic practice that is clearly illegal and, with compliant processes, easily avoidable. Watch at YouTube
6 Reasons Compliance Is Still a Good Investment
Attorney Tom Oscherwitz warns the auto finance industry not to take its foot off the compliance pedal despite the dismantling of federal regulatory bodies. Read more at DealerELITE
Trump Eases Auto Tariffs by Offsetting Parts Costs
President Donald Trump has delivered some tariff relief for automakers, preserving a 25% levy on imported vehicles but offering offsets for imported parts. Read more at Auto Dealer News
CNCDA Sues Scout for Violating Calif. Franchise Laws
The California New Car Dealers Association sued Volkswagen and its Scout Motors division, whose EVs the factory wants to sell directly to consumers. Read more at CNCDA.org
Detecting and Defeating Synthetic ID Theft
Attorney Jim Ganther lists the most effective tools available to help combat synthetic ID theft and the warning signs dealers can’t afford to ignore. Read more at Auto Dealer Today
