For dealers looking for a specific used vehicle to satisfy a potential buyer request, an integration involving CognitionDigital.io and TradePending could be of assistance, especially if the used-car manager is looking for the vehicle currently owned by a private individual. CognitionDigital.io announced a new integration between its dynamic creative ad platform and TradePending’s valuation and […] [Read More]

For the second time in less than a month, NuVinAir Global announced the company’s expansion of its franchise program. On Wednesday, the company that offers a suite of proprietary products that safely and effectively create healthy vehicle interiors welcomed the newest franchisee to its stable and one that covers its Texas headquarters. Coming aboard to […] [Read More]

J.D. Power announced a round of vice president appointments Monday, largely centered on electric vehicles, mobility and connectivity. The company has hired former Stellantis executive Elizabeth Krear — who was the automaker’s head of product planning for the Jeep Grand Wagoneer and electrified body-on-frame SUVs and trucks — as the VP of the new EV practice […] [Read More]

Cox Automotive Mobility is going worldwide. Cox has launched a new global mobility division that will include operations in the U.S., UK, Continental Europe, Canada and Mexico, the company said Monday. Additional global markets will be added in the future, it said. The global Cox Automotive Mobility structure will focus on four key business solution areas: […] [Read More]

CarLotz said Friday it has partnered with Privacy4Cars to add another layer of data-privacy protection for consumers consigning or selling their vehicles through the consignment-to-retail used-car marketplace. CarLotz has used Privacy4Cars technology to process all vehicles at its locations, scrubbing personal information captured by the vehicle. Privacy4Cars builds privacy and compliance solutions for clients to […] [Read More]

Top leadership changes at Reynolds and Reynolds continued on Thursday with the company finalizing its revamped executive team. The provider of dealership forms and software announced that Chris Walsh, formerly the executive vice president of sales and marketing, has been named president of Reynolds and Reynolds, and that Willie Daughters, the executive vice president of […] [Read More]

Two dealership service providers in the news recently now are working together, leveraging the capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI). ProMax — which said it plans to nearly double its employee base in the coming year — and SpinCar — which was chosen to be a part of General Motors’ omnichannel used-car sales platform — announced […] [Read More]

These days, you’re bound to find “pop-up” events that range from holiday markets to yoga classes. You can now add selling your car to that mix. Online used-car ecommerce platform Shift was set to host a “Car to Cash” pop-up event in the Los Angeles area this past weekend to acquire cars from consumers. The […] [Read More]

Dealerlogix gained two positive developments associated with its endeavors to be a provider of cloud-based solutions for fixed operations departments of franchised and independent dealerships in the U.S. and Canada. Dealerlogix announced it received certification by Audi of America as a preferred vendor for Audi dealerships nationwide. And included in the news release, the company […] [Read More]

Dealer reviews potentially could go one step further in helping stores maintain their reputations via a new tool from Widewail. On Monday, the customer review and reputation management solution introduced a new offering targeted to automotive dealers called Invite Video. Widewail explained Invite Video can empower dealer managers and staff by capturing customer video testimonials […] [Read More]