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Honda announces requirement for OEM scans on all collision repairs at Honda and Acura Certified Shops. This is a new OEM mandate/requirement for approved repair vendors.
Future Energy announced it is a preferred vendor for The Shop by FordDirect and launched a Pro+ service offering. This represents OEM program approval/partnership with Ford's dealer program.
Mercedes-Benz has issued a new security certification and audit mandate for 2026, signaling an OEM-driven cybersecurity requirement that impacts dealer compliance.
PureCars announced it has achieved 2025 Premier Partner status with Google, the highest tier of the Google Partners program. This is recognition from a major tech platform rather than an automotive OEM approval.
Dealerlogix, driven by Vehlo, has been accepted into General Motors' 3Synergy service lane tool program. This represents official OEM certification and approval for the vendor's fixed ops platform.
South Dakota Automobile Dealers Association (SDADA) endorses Armatus Dealer Uplift as their exclusive partner for Retail Warranty Reimbursement services. This marks Armatus's 25th state dealer association endorsement.
Armatus Dealer Uplift announces endorsement by Delaware Automobile and Truck Dealers Association (DATDA) as their Retail Warranty Reimbursement provider. This marks the company's 27th state dealer association endorsement.
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