Technology
Cox Automotive launches tool to check batteries of EVs running at Manheim
Wednesday, Mar. 27, 2024, 03:18 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Cox Automotive wants dealers to have confidence in the battery health of the electric vehicle they acquire through Manheim. So, on Wednesday the company launched a solution that will measure the EV battery health for each specific VIN across Manheim. In addition, Cox Automotive said it is expanding LotVision’s capabilities of reporting battery health for […] [Read More]
CDK creates new path connecting OEM websites to dealerships
Tuesday, Mar. 26, 2024, 03:51 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
CDK wants to make consumer journeys from an automaker’s website to a local franchised dealership for car buying and servicing to be as smooth as possible. And with a new initiative introduced at the J.D. Power Auto Forum in New York on Tuesday, CDK thinks it’s accomplished just that with the Automotive Commerce Collab. CDK […] [Read More]
CarSaver adds ex-AutoNation executive to help accelerate industry’s digital shift
Friday, Mar. 22, 2024, 10:53 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
CarSaver, an automotive adaptive retail platform and marketplace, has added former AutoNation executive Addison Verklas as vice president of product, dealer solutions and system integrations. Addison previously served as AutoNation’s director of product management, leading the auto retail giant’s strategic systems. CarSaver said with that experience, along with his “deep passion for product strategy,” Verklas […] [Read More]
Vehlo acquires auto shop management platform Shop-Ware
Wednesday, Mar. 13, 2024, 03:58 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Vehicle service technology company Vehlo announced it has acquired Shop-Ware, a cloud-based shop management platform catering to independent repair shops in the automotive aftermarket. Vehlo said Shop-Ware’s methodology in addressing industry requirements through automation and cloud-based solutions “stands out” in the market, citing the DVX customer communication interface that supports digital media, live chat, online […] [Read More]
PODCAST: Chance Mayfield & Justin Neiser of Carfluent
Wednesday, Mar. 13, 2024, 03:56 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Continuing our conversations from NADA Show 2024, Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby catches up with Chance Mayfield and Justin Neiser of Carfluent, a provider of artificial intelligence-driven software that helps dealers create bilingual vehicle listings. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Mayfield and Neiser share the inspiration behind the company, how the software […] [Read More]
Carvana, NADA, ACERTUS, IAA & others launch coalition to ‘modernize’ titling & registration
Wednesday, Mar. 13, 2024, 06:00 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Eighteen auto industry organizations, including the National Automobile Dealers Association along with Carvana, IAA, ACERTUS and others with ties to the used-car space, have launched a coalition designed to modernize the vehicle title and registration process. The Electronic Secure Title and Registration Transformation Coalition (or, eSTART Coalition) aims to work with governments to “advocate for […] [Read More]
Co-founder Knight named Lotlinx CEO as part of planned succession strategy
Tuesday, Mar. 12, 2024, 03:00 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Lotlinx co-founder Jason Knight has been named the company’s new CEO. Knight replaces Len Short, who will focus exclusively on overseeing product development strategies for the VIN-specific inventory management platform. In a news release, Lotlinx said Knight’s promotion is part of a longstanding succession plan that began with the formation in 2021 of a six-member […] [Read More]