Dealership Employees Win & Lose with Affordable Care Act
Health insurance plans for auto dealerships have been canceled
Mostly because they don't comply with the Affordable Care Act
Many dealerships to provide annual allowance to pay cost
Getting on GM-Approved Reputation Management List is Lucrative
GM set a mandate for 4,300 dealers to choose approved Reputation Management Vendor
Dominion and Reputation.com join Cobalt, Digital Air Strike & Naked Lime on list
Google, Apple Compete for In-Car Digital Supremacy
Two companies seeking to take over the Internet & systems inside the car
Seek to develop an in-car entertainment & information systems in the cockpit
Feds Go After Ally to Pay $80M for Dealer Loan Reserve Programs
Auto lenders being forced to change the way dealer reserves are set
Feds fine Ally $98 M to resolve claims of high interest rates to minority buyers
Corn-Based Ethanol Price Support to be Tanked by Congress
Congress is threatening to reduce Controversial Ethanol Subsidy Program
Most renewable fuel is ethanol based
Crashless Computer to Turn Dealers' Digital Systems Upside Down
Computers now able to learn from their own mistakes & those who code
New computer chip can sidestep or tolerate errors in a program not crash
Means a new generation of artificial intelligence systems
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