Auto Data Direct News
Auto Data Direct Donates to Brother’s Brother Foundation for Sandy Victims
Tallahassee, FL: Auto Data Direct, Inc. (ADD) announced it has donated $2,500 to the Brother’s Brother Foundation (BBF) Hurricane Sandy relief effort. The donation came in part from National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS) reporting fees for vehicles damaged by Hurricane Sandy collected by ADD from junk, salvage, and insurance companies using its web based system.
ADD at the Florida Tow Show
The 2013 Florida Tow Show kicked off its annual trade show in high spirits as the towing industry gathered to showcase and demonstrate the latest products, services and trends.
Real-time DMV Data: 28 States, One Solution
DMV123, ADD's real-time portal to 28 state DMVs, is changing the way ADD customers do business. DMV123 is designed to offer a single-source portal to vehicle, owner and lienholder information. For businesses that need this kind of information to operate, from dealers to financial institutions, insurers to towing companies, auto recyclers and others, DMV123 is a one-stop solution that can streamline business processes and help keep costs low.
NMVTIS Prosecution Means $60k in Fines for Salvage Business
An investigation of a New Mexico salvage operation has resulted in the prosecution of an illegally operating business, and almost $60,000 in federal NMVTIS-related fines. The investigation, which began when the business converted a stolen vehicle to scrap, has produced NMVTIS enforcement of the kind licensed auto recyclers nationwide have been anticipating.
Customer Service FAQs: ADDTag
ADD answers common questions about the Florida ADDTag temporary tag and metal plate tag transfer tools!
FL ELT – Converting Electronic Titles
As the new mandatory Florida ELT system comes online and lenders statewide begin to use the system, the most common questions ADD has been asked revolve around how to convert one of the new electronic lien titles to a paper title, either before or after a lien is satisfied.
What's that barcode on my DMV123 record?
On Monday January 14, 2013, ADD launched a motor vehicle record verification system for government entities. Now, ADD users will see a barcode in the upper right corner of printed DMV123 records (the barcode won't be visible on the on-screen record). ADD created the record verification process to help tax collectors and other government entities verify the authenticity of out-of-state records presented by ADD customers.
28 States and Counting
When ADD launched DMV123, our goal was to provide qualified businesses access to real-time DMV searches in all 50 states. We're proud to say that as of 2013, we're more than half way there!
Florida Lenders and BHPH Dealers: ELT is Here
As of January 1, 2013, the new Florida Electronic Lien and Title (ELT) process is mandatory for any business that finances vehicles, vessels or mobile homes in Florida. Under the new system, liens will be maintained electronically. The new requirements are a change for many dealers, but transitioning to an electronic system should reduce title fraud and provide faster notification of lien satisfactions.
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