EVready Energy announced EVready Simplify, a new solution for unified EV charging management across multiple hardware and software platforms. The product was showcased at CES 2025 as a groundbreaking offering for enterprise fleet electrification.
DAS Technology launched its new Dealership Tariff Toolkit, offering free AI technology paired with consumer engagement messaging and CDXP solutions for automotive dealerships. This is a new product offering announcement.
CDK announced CDK SimplePay, a new cloud-based payment processing solution for dealerships that integrates directly into their system. The product eliminates fragmented payment systems and manual reconciliation challenges for automotive retailers.
Lectrium announces the Dashboard, a new VIN-powered tool for electrified vehicle merchandising and comparison on dealership websites. This is a new product announcement.
Impel announces integration with FordDirect's Customer Journey Platform combining customer data with Automotive AI. This is a new product partnership/integration announcement.
Foureyes announces Foureyes Connect, a new dealer-authorized data platform enabling advertising agencies to access normalized dealership CRM, website, and inventory data for targeted campaigns.
GroundTruth announces a new DOOH (Digital Out-of-Home) channel with built-in foot traffic attribution and omnichannel integration capabilities in its Ads Manager platform.
AET Automotive announced Creative Studio Pro, a new version of their creative tools platform designed for dealership marketing. This is the first announcement of a new product offering.
Hunter Engineering introduces a free online ADAS Learning Tool website designed to educate counter workers and customers about ADAS procedures and terminology.
Central Dispatch announces its new Premium plan with features including Price Check Plus, API suite, Direct-to-carrier offers, and Performance Management tools. This is a new product/service tier launch.
asTech announces a new integration with Mitchell Cloud Estimating, allowing users to launch asTech scans directly from the estimating platform. This is a new feature announcement in their May 2025 newsletter.
America's Auto Auction announced the grand opening of a new Las Vegas Specialty Sale location for RV and marine inventory. This represents a new facility/service launch.
Car and Driver and Autotrader announced the launch of Car and Driver Marketplace, a new shopping experience powered by Autotrader that connects vehicle research to listings. This represents a new product launch combining the two platforms.
VINCUE announces VINCUENEXT, a virtual event on April 22nd where they will unveil 'CATALYST,' described as the biggest step forward in their technology, user experience, and performance based on dealer feedback.
Dealer Inspire announces a new Website Health Report feature available on their platform that allows customers to diagnose and track website speed performance. This is a new product feature released in March 2025.
Volie announces new features in version 15, including a Communication Preferences feature for managing customer opt-outs and an enhanced Goals feature for tracking performance targets. These are newly released capabilities for the platform.
Foureyes announces a new inventory-based text messaging feature that matches car buyers to dealership inventory through AI conversations. The company plans to showcase this advancement at the NADA Show.
Tekion announced the launch of Tekion AI Agents, a suite of AI-powered agents for the automotive retail platform, starting with Tekion AI Agent for Service. This represents the next evolution of Tekion's AI-powered offerings beyond its earlier Copilot for Service tool.
AccuTrade announced a new integration with Hunter Quick Check Drive that automatically generates vehicle appraisals during service visits with pre-populated VIN and tread depth data. This integration enables service lanes to become acquisition opportunities.
Autocorp.ai and Canadian Black Book launched AVA™ MatchBook, a new automation tool that matches lender approvals with dealership inventory to help Canadian dealerships identify vehicles matching customer financial situations. The tool leverages CBB's banking data to maximize deal profitability.
DAS Technology announces four new features to its Customer Data and Experience Platform (CDXP) at NADA 2025, including AI solutions designed to drive higher ROI for auto dealers.
Manheim announces sale lights will be available across all listing channels (Simulcast Live, Presale, Timed) starting December 11, 2025. This expands an existing feature to additional channels.
Volie announces a new two-way integration with dealer data platform Foureyes that enables audience building and outbound execution with activity data flows. This is a new integration product/feature.
CDK announces its inaugural Accounting Connect conference for April 2025, designed to showcase new accounting workflows and innovative solutions. While framed as a conference announcement, the content emphasizes introduction of new workflows and hands-on exercises for dealer back-office operations.
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