Fire causes $2 million in damage at Edgewood auto dealership
EDGEWOOD, Md. — A fire at an auto dealership and repair shop in Harford County caused an estimated $2 million in damage Saturday afternoon, officials said. Firefighters responded at 2:52 p.m. to…
Man crashes car into dealership hours after purchase in dispute over return “all sales final” deal
SANDY, Utah — A man was arrested after driving his recently purchased vehicle through the front of a Mazda dealership Monday, following a dispute over his attempt to return the car, police…
Former Employee Charged in Annapolis Mercedes Benz Dealership Assault
Annapolis, MD — A former employee of a Mercedes Benz dealership in Annapolis is facing charges after threatening a former colleague with a box cutter. On May 13, in the 300 block…
Trio Arrested in Nanuet Dealership Key Fob Swap Scheme
NANUET, NY — A grand larceny case unfolded at the Rockland Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram dealership on Rt. 304, leading to the arrest of three individuals from the Bronx. The Clarkstown Police…
German dealership Sternauto opens BYD store in Berlin
By Victoria Waldersee and Annegret Hilse BERLIN (Reuters) – Chinese EV giant BYD’s five models on sale in Germany will be showcased at a new BYD-only store in Berlin run by dealership…
Russian prosecutors seek to nationalise seized car dealership, court says
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has filed a lawsuit in a St Petersburg court seeking to nationalise car dealership Rolf, the court said late on Monday, just weeks after Moscow…
EV maker VinFast launches first dealership in the US
HANOI (Reuters) – Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast has launched its first partnership with a U.S.-based dealer, North Carolina-based Leith Automotive Group, its latest effort to ramp up sales in the…
Eleven Men Indicted in Northeast Ohio Dealership Break-Ins
CLEVELAND, OH – Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael C. O’Malley announced on Thursday, that eleven men have been charged with Engaging in a Pattern of Corrupt Activity and other charges. The group is…
Russia approves sale of Volkswagen plant to domestic dealership
(Reuters) – A Russian government commission has approved the sale of Volkswagen’s main factory in Russia to a domestic car dealership, Trade and Industry Minister Denis Manturov told the TASS news agency…
ATF Arson Task Force Seeks Assistance in Identifying Philadelphia Car Dealership Arsonists
PHILADELPHIA, PA – In March 2023, two separate arson incidents occurred at a car dealership on Roosevelt Boulevard. The first fire took place on March 28, 2023, at approximately 12:35 AM, while…
Stellantis plans to cut one in five French outlets in dealership revamp
By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters) – Stellantis will ultimately cut about one in five retail outlets in France, the automaker said on Wednesday, as it seeks to restructure its distribution network to…
Father-And-Son Owners Of Orange County Car Dealership Sentenced For Fraud
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that SAAED MOSLEM and his father MEHDI MOSLEM were sentenced today to 96 months in prison and 40…
Father-And-Son Owners Of Orange County Car Dealership Sentenced For Fraud
Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that SAAED MOSLEM and his father MEHDI MOSLEM were sentenced today to 96 months in prison and 40…
19 charged in tri-state car dealership title washing ring
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Thirteen auto dealerships and nineteen individuals were cited for a vehicle title-washing scam that put dangerous, previously totaled vehicles back on the roads by unsuspecting customers. Pennsylvania Attorney Josh…
New York Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Robbery of Farmville Auto Dealership
RICHMOND, Va. – A New York man pleaded guilty today to committing an armed robbery in Farmville, during which he shot the victim in the leg. According to court documents, on July…
Former Dealership Sales Associate Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud
A former car dealership sales associate alleged to have been responsible for more than $ 1 million in fraudulent vehicle sales pleaded guilty Tuesday in federal court, announced U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson.…
Car Buyers Embrace More Digitized Experience Before Heading To The Dealership
PLANO, Texas, March 9, 2022 — After two years of disruption caused by the pandemic, car buyers are embracing a purchasing journey that begins online and culminates at the dealership, while dealers…
Big U.S. auto dealers bet billions against the death of the dealership
By Joseph White DETROIT – U.S. auto dealers, flush with cash, are buying each other at a record pace, but they are not closing stores in the process. Defying predictions that the…
Owner of car dealership pleads guilty to defrauding financing company
ATLANTA – Muneeb Syed, a/k/a Ed Syed, has pleaded guilty to charges that he fraudulently obtained auto financing in connection with his used car businesses. “We expect businesses to operate lawfully,” said…
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