Leaders in mobility initiatives from several U.S. cities and foreign countries, as well as representatives from the auto industry, technology industry, plus regulators, non-profits and the news media, gathered here  in the sprawling Walter E. Washington Convention Center late last week to discuss impact, policy and best practices in mobility as we embark on a […] [Read More]

As dealers continue to face talent-finding challenges, having technology in place to keep new employees engaged and serve as one central point of record for their journey throughout the company is important, Adam Robinson said. Robinson is chief executive officer of Hireology, a recruitment CRM. Robinson said his company’s new partnership with Dealertrack furthers its […] [Read More]

As a human resources executive, Carmel Galvin has led diversity and inclusion, employee engagement and culture management programs at companies with various languages and cultures throughout the world. Her human resources career has involved executive leadership and C-suite roles at Autodesk, Glassdoor, Advent Software and Deloitte. On Friday, KAR Global announced it has named Galvin […] [Read More]

Hudson Cook recently announced that partner Catherine Brennan has been recognized with a national ranking in the Chambers FinTech 2020 USA Guide for Corporate, Securities & Financing. Chambers fintech is a comprehensive guide to leading fintech professionals across the world. The law firm explained Chambers' recommendations are based on several months of research by a […] [Read More]

Lightico wants to remain on an upward trajectory following significant growth during 2019, including signing multiple prime and subprime auto finance companies to use its digital customer interaction solution. The company recently welcomed Glenn Munro to its advisory board as strategic advisor for automotive finance. An automotive industry veteran with more than 30 years of […] [Read More]

Arista Financial Corp. already had a division focused on financing in the trucking industry. On Monday, the company added a new executive who will be leading the charge for its newest subsidiary aimed at helping individuals who need vehicles to be employed in ridesharing and related industries but cannot secure the needed financial means through other […] [Read More]

The first month of 2020 already might be nearly gone, but the team at GWC Warranty emphasized that dealerships still have the opportunity to generate more profit this year compared to 2019. “It’s worth your time to consider any opportunity that could bring in more profit,” GWC Warranty said in a blog before delving into […] [Read More]

In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, we continue with our special episodes recapping general sessions from Used Car Week. Next up is the panel discussion on "Exceeding the Needs of a Global Buyer Base." Moderated by Jeff Blackwell of Select Management Resources, it features three leaders from IAA: Justin Mahlik, senior VP of […] [Read More]

Carvana continued its expansion with two announcements on Thursday and Friday, stating that it launched its as-soon-as-next-day vehicle delivery to Mankato, Minn.-area residents and to residents of Eau Claire, Wisc. “As we grow our presence in Minnesota, Mankato plays an important role in bringing our easy, transparent car buying solution to more and more customers,” […] [Read More]

KAR Global vice president of intellectual property and technology counsel Michelle Bray will expand her responsibilities to include the role of chief privacy officer. She becomes the first in company history to serve in that role. “Protecting the privacy of our data and information is one of our highest priorities, and an expectation of our customers, […] [Read More]