During the week that concluded on Valentine’s Day, the auction scene was one that consignors and remarketers probably love to see. Black Book reported that wholesale prices edged up slightly and perhaps more importantly, last week’s auction conversion rate rose ... [Read More]

HiveAuto has appointed Victor Young to its board of directors. The parent company of Slydyn, a consumer-centric technology designed to enable drivers to compare availability and book dealership service digitally, said Young will serve as a strategic advisor in that ... [Read More]

“It’s not about the Xs and the Os. It’s about the Jimmys and the Joes.” This coach-speak (or variations of it) comes up often in conversations about football. It might also apply to “Battery Royale” caged robot fights in Las ... [Read More]

One of the foundational parts of Used Car Week each year is the lively conversation among the Women in Remarketing honorees. Moderated again by Brenda Rios of award program sponsor, Ally, hear the valuable perspectives and wisdom from some of ... [Read More]

CarGurus’ “Big Deal” brand campaign is getting bigger — thanks to artificial intelligence. The online car-shopping platform has expanded the “Big Deal” with new ads putting the spotlight on its recently launched AI-powered products designed to simplify and personalize online ... [Read More]

At the largest launch pad in the auto retail industry, Cars Commerce announced the liftoff of two new technologies for dealerships. During the 2026 NADA Show in Las Vegas, the company unveiled DealerCloud LLC, an automotive CRM developed in collaboration ... [Read More]

There’s an interesting dynamic happening now in the electric vehicle market. Sales are down. But customer satisfaction has never been higher. According to JD Power’s 2026 U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience Ownership Study, overall satisfaction among current battery electric vehicle owners ... [Read More]

Much about the auto industry these days is volatile. The franchise dealership network, on the other hand, has remained remarkably stable. In its 2025 Year-End Automotive Franchise Activity Report, Urban Science reported the number of franchise stores was up last ... [Read More]