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Unnamed Ford dealership transformed customer experience and sales using CarNow platform. Article title suggests measurable outcomes but content is truncated and lacks specific metrics.
Impel announces an update to its AI Operating System's knowledge base to help dealers customize responses to tariff-related questions in real time. New feature addition to existing product.
Eddie Chamorro at Cavender Toyota became the #1 internet sales rep within his first month using Covideo's video solution. Article includes specific outcome (top ranking) tied to product adoption.
Volie announces the launch of a new Intercom-powered support platform featuring an AI assistant named Finn to improve customer support and knowledge management.
ACERTUS launches ACERTified, a new authentication feature to verify driver identity during vehicle pickup and combat transport fraud. This is a first-of-its-kind security product for the automotive logistics industry.
Toyota of Runnemede reports measurable results using Volie's BDC platform, achieving 500+ appointments monthly and a 2.9% inbound drop rate. This is a specific case study with quantified outcomes.
Premion, a CTV/OTT advertising platform, launched expanded omnichannel and ad tech capabilities including integration of Octillion to enhance its DSP for local advertising. This is a product expansion announcement for a vendor serving automotive dealership marketing.
PartsTech case study shows StonebriarJiffy Lube expanded from 3 to 115 locations by using PartsTech to reduce parts costs and streamline multi-care service procurement and training. Demonstrates measurable growth outcome.
DataOne Software released a case study showing Overfuel using its vehicle data and VIN decoding APIs to strengthen digital retail experiences. Overfuel licensed DataOne solutions to improve personalized shopping and SEO-optimized dealer websites.
Cars.com announced enhanced lead details now available in CRM, providing shoppers' activity context before and after lead submission. This update gives sales teams more detailed real-time insights to improve conversion of high-intent marketplace leads.
RunBuggy, an AI-powered automotive logistics platform, announces a $37 million Series B funding round led by Centana Growth Partners. The company serves the automotive transportation and logistics ecosystem which is adjacent to dealer operations.
SALESiQ reports measurable results for independent dealerships, showing installations generating over 150 fresh leads monthly with 98% of leads clicking on payment details. Includes specific metrics and outcomes from independent dealer deployments.
World Hyundai dealership reports measurable results using DigniFi's financing solutions, helping 235 customers access over $676,800 in financing and winning DigniFi's Best in District and Region Award in 3 quarters of 2024. Includes specific metrics and outcomes.
RunBuggy announces the addition of Dennis Cook as National Director of Sales and Rene F. Cejas as Director of Customer Success and Business Development. Both hires bring significant automotive industry experience from Copart and Cox Automotive.
Space Auto announces new features and updates to its platform including smarter navigation, UI improvements, and tools for dealers to increase sales and efficiency. This is a product feature launch by an automotive dealership vendor.
Announcement of Recall Capture, a new recall automation platform for mobile repairs in beta, designed for fixed ops teams to close recalls without headcount increases.
Case study showing how faster vehicle movement through improved logistics helps Hyundai dealerships increase sales performance by improving inventory velocity KPIs.
Force Marketing announced it achieved Google Premier Partner status, the highest recognition in Google's Partners program, placing them in the top 3% of agencies nationwide.
Digital Dealership System announces Pulse AI, a new AI-powered analytics and chatbot platform for dealerships. This is a new product launch for the DMS/dealership intelligence ecosystem.
RunBuggy announces the launch of RunBuggy Reserve, a new premium tier program for vehicle transportation with performance-vetted top transporters. This is a new product offering for the automotive logistics ecosystem.
ACV Auctions announces a refreshed Search Results Page experience coming to its marketplace platform. New product feature update currently in beta rollout.
DAS Technology reveals groundbreaking advancements including the AI Engage tool during NADA Show 2025. New feature announcement from automotive retail technology vendor.
Impel has partnered with RockED to develop the first standardized AI certification program for automotive retailers. This is a new product offering announced via press release.
GroundTruth reports case study showing advertisers achieved 50% sales lift when adding audio campaigns to their CTV + Mobile strategy. Includes specific performance metrics.
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