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ACE to Certify Compliance Trainers at Agent Summit
Agent Summit will host the first ACE Trainer certification, a private event open to ACE-partnered and -certified agents and trainers. Read more at Dealer Agent News
SC Bill to Allow Direct EV Sales Stalls
The Consumer Freedom Act has stalled following a subcommittee hearing, a setback for Scout Motors’ campaign to sell directly to consumers in the state where its EVs will be built. Read more at Auto Dealer News
‘Whirlwind’ of Shakeups Hits CFPB, FTC
SubPrime’s Nick Zulovich reports on the latest developments as federal regulators that govern auto retail and finance are reshaped and reformed under a second Trump administration. Read more at SubPrime
South Carolina Grants Scout Motors $1.3B, Blocks Sales
Barring the passage of a proposed bill, residents of the state where Scout Motors EVs are built will have to travel across state lines to buy one. Read more at Auto Dealer News
War Story From the Front Lines
ACE’s Gil Van Over channels Johnny Carson to catch a would-be fraudster in the act and prevent the theft of a vehicle after dealership personnel ignored several red flags, including a highly suspicious ID. Read more at Agent Entrepreneur
Select Auto Protect Shut Down by Okla. Insurance Commissioner
The Oklahoma Insurance Department accused Select Auto Protect of selling VSCs without a license following an investigation spurred by consumer complaints. Read more at Dealer Agent News
