Tag: Dealerships

Qld car giant’s camperland expansion

A Queensland car giant has continued its rapid expansion after a landmark takeover of an iconic Australian caravan and motorhome business in Brisbane’s southeast. Bartons Car Dealership, which has locations at Wynnum and

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Federal agency sues shut down Ga. car dealership for illegally repossessing cars – WSB-TV Channel 2

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has filed a lawsuit against the in-house finance company for Georgia-based US Auto Sales alleging they broke federal law. In its lawsuit, CFPB alleges

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Group 1 sells 4 car dealerships in Alabama, Maine and Oklahoma

One week earlier, Group 1 sold Ira Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram and Volkswagen Saco, both in Saco, Maine, south of Portland, to DSR Motor Group on July 24, Rosenberg confirmed to Automotive News. The stores were

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Live talk on the car dealer buy-sell market at noon Wednesday

Join us at noon Wednesday, Aug. 9, for a LinkedIn Live chat with Stephen Dietrich, partner at Holland & Knight, as he talks about the dealership buy-sell market. He will be joined by

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CFPB sues auto dealer for illegally locking cars, re-possessing vehicles, other shady activities

Comment on this storyComment NEW YORK — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday sued USASF Servicing, the financial arm of a chain of auto dealerships found mostly in the South, alleging the

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Audi questions long-term ‘buy-in’ of Tesla brand

Tesla might be the EV sales king in Australia, but Audi director asks: ‘What does Tesla give you besides the car?’ The lack of frills and the absence of a middleman taking their

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Sonic Automotive sells Hyundai, GM and Infiniti car dealerships

Montgomery, Alabama’s capital, is south of Birmingham. Jerry Mullinax said the group’s most recent acquisition was in 2019, but the group had been actively looking. He said the strategy for the group, which

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Pittsfield Licensing Board Pulls Used-Car Dealer’s License / iBerkshires.com

The used-car lot on East Street has been emptied out after the its license was pulled MOnday. PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A used-car dealership has been shut down because of alleged misconduct. On

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Rhode Island car dealerships to pay $557,000 for deceptive sales

The July agreement also alleged the three Grieco stores violated the Deceptive Trade Practices Act, charging customers more for vehicles than the price advertised on their website, later adding addendum fees and describing

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Mitsubishi Australia considering safety rating compromise for niche models

Mitsubishi has questioned the need for five-star safety on all types of cars, as it considers introducing a pint-sized electric city hatch from Japan not expected to be capable of top marks. View 12

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