Retail
Carvana’s latest milestone: 4 million cars bought and sold
Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, 11:18 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Carvana has reached a major milestone. The online used car retailer announced Thursday it has sold more than 2 million cars and purchased more than 2 million cars from customers since it was founded in 2013. “Carvana’s mission has always ... [Read More]
Wholesale
Amelung takes gavel as NAAA president, Rogers elected VP
Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, 02:11 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Craig Amelung has officially become president of the National Auto Auction Association for the 2024-25 term, taking office when outgoing president Eric Autenrieth passed the gavel in a ceremony during the 2024 NAAA World Remarketing Convention in Orlando, Fla. During ... [Read More]
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NAAA inducts AutoTec CEO Chuck Redden into its Hall of Fame
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Integration brings Impel’s conversational AI technology to Xtime
Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, 01:07 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Artificial intelligence is working its way into all aspects of dealership operations, and a new integration provides another example. Impel has joined with Cox Automotive’s Xtime to bring its AI-powered customer lifecycle management technology to Xtime’s fixed operations software. In ... [Read More]
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Judge instructs CDK to transfer Asbury data to Tekion as part of pilot program
Mobile service platform Curbee’s latest client is a viral internet star
DealerFire pinpoints 10 design elements every dealership website should have
Financial
EFG launches program that guarantees PRU increase for dealers
Tuesday, Sep. 24, 2024, 03:21 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
With dealership profitability down over the past two years, EFG Companies wants to give auto dealers a way to boost their personal wealth creation strategies. To that end, the F&I and reinsurance provider has introduced its Wealth Builder Profit Participation ... [Read More]
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Analysis
J.D. Power & IIHS find more work to be done to get drivers comfortable with complex vehicle safety systems
Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, 02:09 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Perhaps dealers are making headway when explaining the complex safety systems of new and late-model vehicles during delivery. But new research from J.D. Power and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) showed that getting consumers completely comfortable with these ... [Read More]
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Report examines potential legal, regulatory hurdles facing EV charging
Dealers might be seeing ‘double whammy’ impacting inventory & more