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California DA Sues Progressive, USAA Insurers For ‘Lowballing’ And Screwing Drivers

Carscoops

Pamela Price, the district attorney for Alameda County, California, thinks part of that might be down to dirty tricks insurance companies play against their customers. “When an insurance company underpays its customers for a totaled vehicle … That can lead to job losses and even homelessness.”

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Bargain or burden? The truth about buying a Fisker Ocean

Autocar

However, for those bold enough to seize the opportunity, this development opens up the prospect of bargains among the new and used examples available in the UK. Fisker's rise and fall Launched in 2016, Fisker was haemorrhaging money by 2023 and subsequently found itself delisted from the New York Stock Exchange.

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Negative equity in car – cover with down payment or use for newer vehicle?

Shawn Ryder

Understanding how negative equity can develop is crucial in deciding how to handle it when purchasing your next vehicle, whether to enhance your current finances or to invest in a newer model. Consider Additional Insurance Options Additional insurance options, such as GAP insurance, can offer peace of mind: What is GAP Insurance?

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Mastering the many faces of F&I

Canadian Auto Dealer

To confidently present finance and insurance products, business managers must be well-versed in the intricacies of extended warranties, GAP insurance and more. Developing these skills is about more than just following a script; it’s about being able to quickly develop genuine connections.

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10 Ways to Unleash the Potential of Your Dealership’s F&I Department

Autosoft

From extended warranties to gap insurance, providing a comprehensive range allows customers to customize their purchases. Invest in Training and Development The effectiveness of the F&I department hinges on well-trained team members.

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Unleashing the Potential of Your Dealership’s F&I Department

Autosoft

From extended warranties to gap insurance, providing a comprehensive range allows customers to customize their purchases. Invest in Training and Development The effectiveness of the F&I department hinges on well-trained team members.

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The Affordability Challenge: How Dealers Can Help Customers Keep Long-Term Interests in Mind

AutoSuccessOnline

These products, which include vehicle service contracts, GAP insurance, maintenance plans and ancillary coverage, such as tire and wheel , can provide valuable financial safeguards for consumers while also creating additional revenue streams for dealers.

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