Acquisitions, product launches, funding, OEM approvals, and leadership moves across automotive dealership technology — tracked and updated daily.
Del Grande Dealership Group improved their data management and reporting by implementing a solution combining DGDG, Clarivoy, and Treasure Data for customer data platform capabilities. The case study demonstrates measurable outcomes in moving from fragmented data struggles to data confidence.
Mitchell announced that Claim Genius' AI can now be accessed through the Mitchell Intelligent Open Platform (MIOP), allowing carriers to use Mitchell Intelligent Estimating with Claim Genius AI. This represents a new integration/feature availability.
Cars Commerce announced the launch of the new Cars Commerce Hub, a consolidated platform providing single sign-on, unified reporting, and enhanced market insights. This is a new product launch.
Canada Drives, an online car-seller platform, raised $40 million in equity capital from Goeasy Ltd. as a strategic investment. This is capital funding without an acquisition.
A vendor announced the ability to pull 18 months of previous Service and Sales customer data via DMS integration with Authenticom, enabling instant bulk subscription growth for their Value Watch product. This is a new feature capability tied to an existing product.
Dealer OMG publishes case study on paid social and email solutions helping a dealer reach credit-challenged shoppers. Includes specific outcome of dealer success with the vendor's platform.
StoneEagle announces Nicolle Lamb as Vice President of Marketing. C-suite appointment to lead marketing strategy and brand presence.
Work Truck Solutions recruits Mike Hyde as Upfit Sales Manager. Executive hire of industry veteran for commercial vehicle upfitting division.
Palm Springs Subaru reports 11:1 ROI using Apollo Customer Experience Platform for unified website and digital advertising. Case study features specific measurable outcome.
AUTOSLED ranks No. 513 on Inc. 5000 list with 790% three-year revenue growth. Recognition of rapid growth indicates significant company milestone and likely reflects recent capital activity.
AutoSavvy dealership reports 36% sales growth in one year using CRM and desking optimization processes. Case study features measurable outcome with specific metrics.
Impel AI reports that Ford dealers and Lincoln retailers using Impel AI integrated with FordDirect see a 65% lift in appointment set rates. This includes specific, measurable business outcomes.
Marthaler Honda Toyota of Ashland reports that 9 of their first 16 deals came through TradePending's trade-in tool, demonstrating measurable results. This includes specific metrics and outcomes from using the vendor's product.
Volie announces a new bulk status updates feature for its Appointment Dashboard that allows teams to manage high appointment volumes more efficiently. This is a new feature release announced for the first time.
Carmigo announced the promotion of Chris Michael to General Manager position. Michael previously played a pivotal role in Carmigo's recent growth in a different capacity.
Hercules Systems announced the launch of the Hercules Profit Calculator App, a new tool designed to help dealerships transform their service departments from cost centers to profit centers.
asTech and Launch Tech USA announced a new integration making asTech Connect app pre-installed on over 5,000 LAUNCH Tech USA diagnostic platforms. The integration is now available on compatible SmartLink C devices and allows users to access tutorials and remote OE tool access.
Chapman Ford Philadelphia reports using Dealerware's Insurance Verification to reduce liability and avoid $10,000 in out-of-pocket costs from uninsured loaner accidents. This is a case study with specific measurable outcomes.
ASE announces the launch of ASE Connects, a new nationwide initiative in partnership with WrenchWay to connect shops, dealerships, and schools. This is a new product/initiative launch.
Force Marketing is selected as an authorized provider for the GM Canada CSSR Choice Program. This represents OEM approval and program inclusion for the vendor.
BG Products announces the appointment of Sandor Piszar to the new role of Principal, Strategic Fleet & Industrial Sector Development. This is a significant executive hire at a key automotive aftermarket vendor.
Work Truck Solutions announced collaboration with Ford Pro to launch LocateFordWorkTrucks.com, an online tool for locating and purchasing work-ready trucks and vans in Ford dealer inventory.
Hunter Engineering announces that Toyota and Lexus have approved its Ultimate ADAS alignment and calibration system for their North American dealer and collision networks, bringing total OEM approvals to seven.
Mark Dodge Chrysler Jeep's sales manager provides a testimonial on how 700Credit's fraud prevention and digital deal jacket integrations improved dealership efficiency. The dealership is noted as the largest Stellantis dealership in the nation.
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