The founder of Urban Science is stepping away from the company’s lead role, and his successor is a very familiar face. Jim Anderson, who founded the global automotive consultancy and technology firm in 1977, has transitioned from chief executive to the advisory role of chairman, the company announced. The new president and CEO is longtime […] [Read More]

As auto dealers meet at the NADA Show, Repairify announced two upgrades aimed at helping them with vehicle reconditioning and diagnostics. The auto service/repair technology and data provider has unveiled its next-generation Repair360 platform, featuring three core modules — Workflow Management, Technician Module and Vendor Management — designed to enable dealerships to manage reconditioning and […] [Read More]

It should come as no surprise that Cox Automotive, automotive’s 800-pound gorilla, has a massive presence at the 2026 NADA Show in Las Vegas, with a 21,600 square-foot “village” on site featuring 148 demonstration stations manned by more than 500 people. Also not surprisingly, Cox’s 13 brands have plenty of new products to unveil at […] [Read More]

Spiffy and Blink AI Automotive have come together at the auto retail industry’s biggest get-together. During the 2026 NADA Show in Las Vegas, the companies announced an integration partnership designed to help dealerships deploy and scale mobile vehicle service more efficiently. The partnership combines complementary technologies, they said, in Spiffy’s operating system for mobile service […] [Read More]

When S&P Global’s automotive business spins off into a separate company, its brand will spin around, too. What is currently known as S&P Global Mobility will become Mobility Global, the parent company announced. In a news release, S&P said it chose the name to reflect the new company’s “leadership in providing critical intelligence across the […] [Read More]

TraXtion founder and CEO Roger Tracy is retiring and passing the proverbial torch to Brad Kokesh. The provider of automated tire and vehicle inspection systems said Kokesh, who joined the company as chief revenue officer in November 2023 and was promoted to president and chief operating officer this past June, will succeed Tracy as CEO […] [Read More]

Walser Automotive Group has taken a big step toward helping military veterans pursuing careers in auto retail. The Minneapolis-based dealership group announced its on-the-job sales training program is officially eligible for GI Bill benefits. That designation allows eligible veterans to receive financial support while training for a full-time sales career, bridging the gap between military […] [Read More]

In Oregon, a state enthusiastic about running, a local dealership group is going the distance. Bay Area Auto Group has acquired Power Chevrolet GMC and Power Ford in Newport, Ore., from Power Auto Group, according to Pinnacle Mergers & Acquisitions, which advised the seller in the transaction. Bay Area Auto, led by Hardeep Singh, Jay […] [Read More]

Subaru dealers have been supporters of UVeye. Now the provider of artificial intelligence-powered vehicle inspection systems is returning the favor. UVeye said it will begin offering expanded support and resources to more than 600 U.S. Subaru retailers to make its automated underbody, tire and exterior inspection technology more accessible to Subaru service departments. The program […] [Read More]

In 2023, Ed Napleton Automotive Group’s national CX director Eduardo Rodriguez launched a new customer experience program based around tools and technology from Reputation that quickly produced eye-opening results, a success story that can be found in the January issue of Auto Remarketing and on the Auto Remarketing website. In this episode of the Auto […] [Read More]