CarGurus said Monday it has brought the CarGurus Instant Max Cash Offer platform to four additional states, meaning the online car-selling solution is now available in 27 states and Washington, D.C.  The latest launches were in North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio and Arizona.  The company said CarGurus Instant Max Cash Offer now reaches about 81% […] [Read More]

Cherokee Media Group proudly announced the next group of selections for the Emerging 8; an award program that honors companies that improve a specific aspect of the automotive industry through technology. These honorees are on the cusp of automotive innovation and tech development. They’re all “on to something” that could turn the dial on their […] [Read More]

In the next installment of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Vehicle Finance Conference hosted by the American Financial Services Association earlier this month in Las Vegas, senior editor Nick Zulovich shared a conversation with Cheryl Miller, who is vice president of operations for Dealertrack F&I Solutions. Miller assessed the current auto-finance landscape, pinpointing […] [Read More]

In the next installment of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Vehicle Finance Conference hosted by the American Financial Services Association earlier this month in Las Vegas, senior editor Nick Zulovich shared a conversation with Stuart Holmes, Experian’s senior director of product for automotive. Holmes explained how education is key to helping dealers and […] [Read More]

Here comes more potential financial assistance for aspiring automotive technicians. Garage Gurus, the training and support platform from Tenneco’s DRiV group, said it will again award up to $30,000 in scholarships to future automotive technicians who are accepted or currently enrolled in accredited, U.S.-based automotive technical schools, colleges and universities, or enrolled full-time at a […] [Read More]

This week was another busy one for companies that operate in alternatives to vehicle ownership, as announcements arrived from Autonomy, Kyte and FINN. Beginning first with Autonomy, the electric vehicle subscription company offering consumers what executives believe is the cheapest, fastest and easiest way to get into a Tesla Model 3 is now expanding its […] [Read More]

Fueled in part by acquisitions during the past year of MAX Digital, Drivably and Monk SAS, ACV said its workforce now tops 2,000 teammates across its North American footprint. And the digital automotive marketplace and data services partner for dealers and commercial partners welcomed its newest employee on Friday, as ACV expanded its senior leadership team […] [Read More]

From vintage clothing to retro furniture finds, Ally Financial said that thrifting is the shopping mode of choice for many Gen Z and millennial consumers as they look for ways to lessen their impact on the environment. According to a new survey orchestrated by the finance company, the same approach now holds true for vehicle […] [Read More]

With thousands of franchised dealers gathering in Las Vegas earlier this month, this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast delves into the potential for fraud happening at dealerships. The March installment of our monthly look at fraud with Point Predictive’s Justin Davis and Frank McKenna includes recommendations to help dealerships keep fraud from coming through […] [Read More]

In a conversation recorded during NADA Show 2022 in Las Vegas, Paul McCarthy of AUL Corp. shared recommendations for dealers to help them keep the strong profit momentum they’re currently enjoying in the F&I department. The senior vice president of agency and dealer sales talked with senior editor Nick Zulovich before news surfaced that AUL […] [Read More]