Saying that the move makes the car-selling process easier for people who want to sell their depreciating car and collect in appreciating currency, private party vehicle acquisition company Drivably now offers Bitcoin services. Those services are available for private party sellers who prefer that payment method. Drivably received an investment from Porsche Ventures late last […] [Read More]

Greg Ross is the connected vehicles practice lead at motormindz, and he joins the show to discuss the role of connectivity in helping to make autonomy, electrification and shared mobility happen. Plus, Ross shares some considerations for the used-car side of the connected vehicle market and much more. To listen to this episode, click on the […] [Read More]

Digital license plate developer ReviverMX recently began supporting educational initiatives with the Madison Education Foundation offering Reviver’s Rplate digital license plate for sale to help support the All in for Arizona Schools initiative. On Wednesday, ReviverMX’s charitable involvement continued. The company will help with fundraising for breast cancer organization Susan G. Komen. Through a new agreement, funds raised through […] [Read More]

In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, we welcome TrueCar president and chief executive officer Mike Darrow back to the show. Darrow talks with senior editor Joe Overby about the company's work with Navy Federal Credit Union to provide its members with an online platform to research and compare vehicles that match their preferences, […] [Read More]

Purdy Mobility, which operates Texas dealerships and offers mobility services such as subscription-based programs, has teamed with Toyota on the automaker’s first and only vehicle subscription product. The product, called Subscribe + Drive Powered by Toyota, is an app-based service that introduces an option for customers seeking alternatives from owning or leasing a vehicle. The […] [Read More]

RumbleOn Inc., an ecommerce company using technology to aggregate and distribute pre-owned vehicles to and from consumers and dealers, has entered into a definitive merger/equity purchase agreement with powersports dealer, RideNow. The agreement creates what the companies describe as the only omnichannel customer experience in powersports and the largest publicly traded powersports dealership platform. The […] [Read More]

Spiffy’s value proposition not only is attracting individual consumers and fleet operators for on-demand car care, but investors and entrepreneurs looking to become franchisees are attracted to the technology and services company, too. On Tuesday, Spiffy announced its first batch of franchisees who are adding seven new cities to its growing footprint throughout the United […] [Read More]

With a new technology integration partnership between pre-F&I vehicle delivery system company, ZipDeal, and automotive artificial intelligence company EpiAnalytics, dealers can improve revenue streams by allowing sales staff to present more details about vehicle options, features and corresponding accessories. Through the partnership, ZipDeal has integrated EpiAnalytics’ VINoptions product with its vehicle and accessories module. The companies […] [Read More]

Shift said Monday it has named Oded Shein as the company’s chief financial officer, with the company's co-founder saying Shein brings strong experience as a public company CFO, financial expertise and proven leadership qualities. Shein replaces Cindy Hanford, who steps down after serving as Shift’s finance leader since 2019. Hanford will continue as a Shift consultant […] [Read More]

Dealers who use Google Chrome as their web browser now have another shortcut to use during their daily marketing tasks and conversations with potential vehicle buyers. This week, FlickFusion released an extension for Google Chrome that can provide a place for dealers to store and access links to video landing pages. FlickFusion explained the Chrome […] [Read More]