Dealer Ops

Authenticom's 'Stunning Victory' in Antitrust Suit on Hold

Five days after announcing a ‘stunning victory’ in its antitrust suit against CDK and Reynolds, Authenticom today learned it will have to wait seven days to see if the Seventh Circuit will hear the DMS providers’ appeal of the preliminary injunction confirmed on Friday by the federal court judge hearing its suit.

Judge in Authenticom Antitrust Suit Confirms Preliminary Injunction

A federal court judge declared last Friday that Reynolds and CDK can’t prevent Authenticom from providing services to dealers who, as of May 1, have authorized its data integration services. The ruling was issued as the judge entered the final form of his preliminary injunction in Authenticom’s antitrust suit against the two DMS providers.

Kia Earns KBB Accolades

The South Korean OEM placed two models in Kelley Blue Book’s rankings of the 10 Most Awarded Cars of 2017 and earned a spot on KBB’s 10 Most Awarded Brands list.

U.S. House Passes Resolution to Block CFPB's Arbitration Rule

The U.S. House passed a joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Rule Act to block the CFPB’s rule banning mandatory arbitration clauses in finance contracts. The resolution now needs Senate approval and the president’s signature to repeal the rule, which industry insiders say could impact the sale of F&I products.

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