May 28, 2023
Technology
Experian: Affordability Boosts Used Vehicle Appeal
Staff Writer
September 06, 2019
According to Experian's Q2 2019 State of the Automotive Finance Market report, consumers are extending loan terms, and deciding between new or used vehicles. One of the more notable ways…
LotLinx Names New CRO
Staff Writer
September 03, 2019
LotLinx, a VIN demand platform, announced that veteran sales executive Sean Peoples will join the company's senior leadership team as chief revenue officer. Peoples will focus on scaling the LotLinx…
Free Event Focuses on CRM
Staff Writer
September 03, 2019
VinSolutions will host its annual VinWorx user summit from Oct. 7 through Oct. 9, where automotive industry insiders will convene and discuss how to discover success with new CRM skills…
Service Software Adds Text Tool
Staff Writer
September 17, 2019
Xtime is launching Text Marketing, an add-on available to clients using Xtime Invite. The company stated Xtime's Text Marketing feature can help dealers diversify their outreach strategy. “Research shows 89…
Firm Develops New Inspection System
Staff Writer
August 30, 2019
An Israeli company is introducing new artificial-intelligence technology to dramatically change how automakers, major fleet operators and new- and used-car dealerships inspect vehicles. UVeye’s technology relies on proprietary cloud architecture,…
App Closes $100 Million Debt Facility
Staff Writer
August 29, 2019
Vehicle subscription app Fair announced it has closed a $100 million debt facility and an equity investment as it expands its relationship with Ally Financial. The debt facility, provided by…
Cars.com Names Top Midsize SUV
Staff Writer
August 27, 2019
The 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe Ultimate 2.0T AWD won top honors in Cars.com’s 2019 Mid-Size SUV Challenge, beating out five contenders. The 2019 Hyundai Santa Fe received the highest score…
Business Integrates Trade Valuation Tool
Staff Writer
August 26, 2019
LivePerson Automotive announced recently that TradePending’s trade valuation tool will be integrated into LivePerson’s conversational platform for auto dealers. According to National Automobile Dealers Association data, 60 percent of car…
Tech Firm Offers F&I, Digital Integration
Staff Writer
August 23, 2019
At its recent user summit, DealerSocket launched an integration between the company’s Precise Price digital retailing solution and F&I Express’ network of approximately 160 F&I product providers. This combination will…
