Trends · CRM
CRM Trends
Where CRM momentum is moving — monthly capability scoring, emerging features, and the vendors gaining and losing ground.
Avg score
63
Median
64
Vendors
60
Score trend
Top features this period
Real-time ID verification and fraud prevention4DMS and inventory data integration3Test drive eligibility status confirmation3Shared inventory and single name file across stores and departments3Interactive Build & Price with real-time inventory3Marketing performance optimization3Digital assistant for dealership workflows3Market demand identification by vehicle model3Custom social media graphics and branded content creation3SMS and voice AI agent for customer engagement3
Top CRM vendors

AutoAlert
Large
CRMMarketing

Affinitiv
Enterprise
Business IntelligenceCRMFixed Ops

700 Credit
Small
AccountingCRMDigital Retailing

Informativ
Medium
AccountingCRMFinance and Insurance

DriveCentric
Medium
CRMMarketing

Tekion
Enterprise
Business IntelligenceCRMDMS

Autocorp.ai
Small
BDCCRMDigital Retailing

Roadster
Large
Business IntelligenceCRMDMS

DealerSocket
Enterprise
CRMDMSDigital Retailing

VinSolutions
Enterprise
BDCBusiness IntelligenceCRM

FordDirect
Large
CRMDigital RetailingInventory

Cox Automotive
Enterprise
AuctionCRMDMS
Other category trends
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