Electronic vehicle title and registration technology firm DDI Technology has expanded its electronic title and registration product offering into Indiana as an authorized partial service provider of electronic title & registration and salvage title processing services. DDI said that through Premier EVR, it will provide a secure, web-based software system allowing Indiana dealers to electronically submit vehicle […] [Read More]

CDK Global has introduced an open, intelligent data platform that can turn high volumes of industry information into easy-to-understand, actionable insights for dealers, OEMs and third-party software developers. Called Neuron, the platform is connected to the Fortellis Automotive Commerce Exchange, which connects software developers, OEMs and dealers. Using an analytics engine powered by artificial intelligence and […] [Read More]

Georg Bauer and Scott Painter worked together at Fair. And now Bauer and Painter are collaborating again with NextCar Holding Co. (NXCR). The fintech firm, which has a mission to create a platform that enables vehicle subscriptions to scale profitably, announced on Wednesday that Bauer joined NXCR as co-founder, president and vice chairman of the board […] [Read More]

A new player has emerged in the competitive landscape of automotive research and classifieds sites. CarEdge.com has completed Phase I of its vehicle research and listings website, saying that the new version of the site features vehicle cost analysis on more than 250 vehicle models from more than 30 vehicle manufacturers. The analysis includes resale values, […] [Read More]

Lexus has chosen connected car platform Dealerware to join a group of software vendors to power its newly reimagined Lexus Customer Convenience System. Lexus’ approval of the Dealerware platform follows a nine-month pilot program in which multiple Lexus dealerships increased fleet utilization rates by as much as 18%. In the pilot program, those dealerships also […] [Read More]

Jessica Stafford, senior vice president of consumer solutions at Cox Automotive, is back on the Auto Remarketing Podcast  to discuss the company's new Complete Retail solution that launched Monday. It's a new end-to-end digital retail experience today that Cox Automotive says can “bring every step of the car-buying journey and every part of the deal […] [Read More]

Making another marquee move to begin 2021, Cox Automotive has launched a new end-to-end digital retail experience today that it says can “bring every step of the car-buying journey and every part of the deal process together — start, flow, sign and close.” Complete Retail, which is the first Cox Automotive-branded end-to-end retail solution, implements […] [Read More]

Under a new partnership, on-demand car buying and leasing platform CarBlip is providing customer access to Wise F&I’s products: GAPWise, TIREWise and WiseTVP. CarBlip is currently available in the state of California, but the company says this year it will expand its operations nationwide. Brian Johnson, CarBlip chief executive officer, said that with the partnership, CarBlip […] [Read More]

C.A.R.Score vehicle condition reports will now be available on the CARFAX Vehicle History Report. C.A.R.Score is a division of Dealer Specialties LLC. Shane Marcum, the president of Dealer Specialties, said including C.A.R. Score report data in the CARFAX report will allow its companies to provide consumers with specific vehicle information at different points across its […] [Read More]

CarGurus has a new chief executive officer Founder Langley Steinert is transitioning out of the role and will become the executive chairman. Named to the CEO post is Jason Trevisan, who was chief financial officer of CarGurus and its president of international. He joined the company as its CFO in 2015. Steinert, who founded the company […] [Read More]