Automotive Deals

Lithia’s UK car dealership group buy added $2B in revenue

Daniel Imbro, an analyst with Stephens Inc., said the Jardine Motors acquisition gives Lithia an opportunity to work with automakers and get familiar with the agency model.

“This should give them some expertise operating under that system that could better position them in the US if they ever were to come over here,” Imbro said.

DeBoer said exposure to the agency model adds a secondary benefit: getting early insights into how manufacturers and dealers can work together “to benefit the consumer.”

“We as an organization believe that a more seamless customer process and a more transparent process is better,” DeBoer

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Automotive News

What is a Power of Attorney?

Many of our clients have heard of the powers of attorney, but do not know what they actually entail.

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It is important to know that there are different types of powers of attorney, however, they are all legal documents that allow you to pick an agent or attorney-in-fact on your behalf.

Powers of attorney allow another person to make financial, legal, and medical decisions for you, depending on the type.

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Automotive repair

Tesla Slammed With 2 Class Action Suits Over Repair Practices – Lucid Gr (NASDAQ:LCID), Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN)

Elon Musk-led Tesla Inc TSLA has been slapped with two class action lawsuits.

What Happened: Two lawsuits were filed against the EV maker in the federal court in San Francisco on Tuesday and Wednesday, alleging customers were forced to pay supra-competitive prices and suffered exorbitant wait times to maintain and repair their Tesla vehicles as a result of Tesla’s monopolization of the market.

As per the lawsuit documents, first noted on Reuters, Tesla owners have only the option of scheduling service at Tesla for any service or repair activities, unlike buyers of traditional vehicles with internal combustion engines.

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Automotive News

Can Your EHR Template Land You in Prison?

If your electronic health record (EHR) template is set up incorrectly and leads you to be billed improperly, it could lead to prison time.

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In recent years, we have heard from many of our clients that their compliance plans received less attention than normal due to the pandemic, staffing issues, and other pressing concerns.

However, compliance enforcement is ongoing and it is essential to prioritize your compliance plan.

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Used Cars

Secret to higher productivity: How healthy eating can help you achieve your goals | Health

In today’s fast-paced world, productivity is often considered the key to success. We all want to accomplish more in less time and achieve our goals efficiently. While there are several factors that can affect productivity, one thing that is often overlooked is nutrition. A healthy diet is critical for improved productivity. What you eat has a direct impact on your energy levels, focus and overall productivity. In other words, a healthy diet is not only good for your physical health, but also for your professional success. Choose well-balanced meals that include lean proteins, complex carbohydrates and healthy fats to maximize

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Automotive News

When Should You Get Life Insurance?

If you’re lucky enough to receive a life insurance benefit from your employer, you might consider the matter settled. But that policy probably isn’t enough to adequately cover your needs as defined by most insurance industry experts.

“Any life insurance is better than no life insurance policy,” says Seattle-based certified financial planner and president of CEG Life Insurance Services Daniel Adams. “But having said that, if you can qualify elsewhere and you don’t have other health problems or concerns, it’s rarely going to be enough.”

Employer-provided policies usually provide you coverage equaling one year of your salary, according to the

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Automotive Accessories

Researchers warn of bias as Montreal hospitals to use AI to reduce wait time

Artificial intelligence researchers say a Montreal hospital’s plan to reduce emergency room wait times with an AI algorithm is an appropriate use of the technology — if it’s done carefully.

The Center hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM), one of the city’s two main hospital networks, is testing an artificial intelligence algorithm intended to help administrators plan emergency room staffing and accelerate the admission of patients.

The health center says the AI ​​system will use data from the past 20 years to predict when its emergency rooms will be particularly busy, allowing the network to increase staffing levels on certain

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Automotive repair

Families, business owners in East Palestine worry for future

Joe Samek opened a repair shop in his own garage in East Palestine, Ohio four years ago.

“Pays the bills and keeps the family afloat,” he said. “I’ve got two kids, both under two. I’m not making as much as I used to, and I’m struggling to make ends meet.”

Samek’s full calendar has emptied out, leaving him — and so many in the town — elements about the future.

“I had appointments set up, and customers called and they canceled,” Samek said. “They don’t want to be here, and I don’t blame them.”

Samek Automotive Repair is less than

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