Sept. 5, 2025 | ICE raids Hyundai plant, detains 450 workers; How to avoid F&I fraud
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A significant ICE raid at Hyundai's EV plant in Georgia led to the detention of 450 workers, halting construction on a nearby battery facility. Meanwhile, Canada has postponed its EV sales mandate for a year, and Tesla's board proposed a staggering $1 trillion compensation package for Elon Musk, contingent on ambitious growth targets. David Frontera from Informative discusses the alarming rise of F&I fraud, highlighting the complexities of synthetic identity fraud and the need for dealerships to adopt advanced technology and training to combat these threats effectively.
U.S. immigration authorities carried out a raid at Hyundai Motor Group’s massive electric vehicle complex outside Savannah, Ga. Canada delays its EV mandate by one year. Plus, David Frontiera of Informativ talks about what’s driving up cases of synthetic identity fraud in F&I.
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