The latest development to germinate from Cox Automotive’s acquisition of Fullpath bloomed on Thursday. It’s an upgrade for VinSolutions. Cox Automotive said all mutual Fullpath and VinSolutions clients will have an embedded customer data platform (CDP) bolstered with artificial intelligence insights powered by Fullpath technology. “Other CDPs are mostly focused on data ingestion, structuring and […] [Read More]

DriveCentric started October by adding to its growing portfolio of native AI Agents. The company highlighted that Acquire Agent can help dealerships act on time-sensitive vehicle acquisition opportunities by engaging customers immediately after they receive a trade valuation from the dealership. Like every DriveCentric agent, it is built on the artificial intelligence the company has […] [Read More]

Cars.com installed a new chief executive officer in January and a new chief marketing officer in June. On Nov. 6, the company will also have a new chief financial officer. Late Wednesday, Cars.com announced that Trent Ziegler has been appointed the company’s next CFO-designate, effective Oct. 19. According to a news release, Ziegler will formally […] [Read More]

To fill the training pipeline of highly trained automotive technicians, myKaarma on Tuesday announced a pilot with Universal Technical Institute. The relationship will integrate myKaarma’s digital multi-point inspection technology into the automotive technician training program at Universal Technical Institute’s new Atlanta campus. Executives from myKaarma said the company is providing its software at no cost […] [Read More]

If you didn’t believe the modern vehicles you’re financing, retailing or repairing are smartphones rolling on four wheels, perhaps this investment announcement will sway your opinion. MOTER Technologies, an artificial intelligence-powered insurtech company that delivers a connected vehicle data platform serving the insurance and automotive industries, said on Monday that it gained an additional strategic […] [Read More]

Your family group chat might now be filled with images created with artificial-intelligence tools that highlight what your aunt would look like with a different hairstyle or your uncle’s appearance if he dropped 50 pounds. Car shoppers are also using AI to put themselves into a real-world position of taking vehicle delivery via a deal […] [Read More]

The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) announced a new strategic partnership with Honk Technologies that will combine both organizations’ data and intelligence capabilities to combat fraud and abusive practices related to vehicle towing, impound, storage and salvage. Through this partnership, NICB and Honk said they will establish paths for sharing information and emerging fraud intelligence […] [Read More]