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AlgoDriven prepares for U.S. launch by integrating Black Book data into its appraisal tool
Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, 02:35 PM
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FordDirect opens The Shop to give dealers a one-stop e-commerce platform
Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, 02:46 PM
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USED CAR WEEK 2023 PODCAST: Tech path to 10x rise in buying & selling
Friday, Jan. 12, 2024, 10:41 AM
Technology
Proactive Dealer Solutions’ AI tool for calls approved as Stellantis MarketCenter supplier
Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, 03:42 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Proactive Dealer Solutions now is offering help for Stellantis dealers, especially if they’re experiencing busy call volume to start 2024. On Monday, the business development technology provider announced the addition of its digital voice assistant (DVA) — Brooke.ai — to the Stellantis MarketCenter. As a MarketCenter supplier, Proactive’s Brooke.ai offers Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram, Fiat, […] [Read More]
CarNow brings in former BacklotCars, ADESA, TradeRev executive as CRO
Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, 01:29 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Digital retail software provider CarNow has hired former BacklotCars and ADESA executive Will Farmer as its chief revenue officer, the company announced Tuesday. Farmer will be responsible for overseeing revenue growth across field sales, national sales and independent sales, with a focus on delivering value to customers and driving results for CarNow’s dealer network. “My […] [Read More]
CarMax continues its green journey with first all-electric hauler truck
Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, 01:23 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Used-car retailing giant CarMax has begun a pilot test of its first all-electric semi-truck as a vehicle hauler in California’s San Joaquin Valley. The truck can travel an estimated 230 miles on a single charge and transport up to seven vehicles at one time, which CarMax said allows it to efficiently service its stores in […] [Read More]
PODCAST: Casey Harmon on why AI isn’t talked about enough in auto logistics
Monday, Dec. 11, 2023, 12:19 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Vehicle logistics, Casey Harmon says, is an “ever-expanding set of decisions,” and as senior vice president of enterprise accounts for RunBuggy, a vehicle transportation technology platform, Harmon is working on ways to use artificial intelligence to make right choices and make vehicle transport faster, smarter and more efficient. During Used Car Week, Harmon joined Cherokee […] [Read More]
STELLA integrates its AI digital voice assistant into Xtime’s platform
Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, 12:41 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Conversational AI technology provider STELLA Automotive AI has joined with Cox Automotive’s Xtime, a provider of end-to-end service department software, in a read-write data integration that companies said will provide benefits for their mutual dealer customers. The partnership integrates STELLA Service Booking into the Xtime platform, which the companies said saves dealers from having to […] [Read More]
EV news: Ford, Resideo study vehicle-to-home energy management; Holman partnership simplifies EV fleet charging
Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, 11:39 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Transportation is obviously job one for electric vehicles. But Ford is teaming with a technology company to look into expanding that job description. The automaker announced it is working with Resideo Technologies on a “joint simulation project” to explore vehicle-to-home energy management. The EV-Home Power Partnership is designed to explore the potential of EV batteries […] [Read More]
PODCAST: Technology and process with ICOM AI’s Jarrod Kilway
Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, 08:58 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Technology has been Jarrod Kilway’s passion since he was 5 years old. Now he’s using that passion as chief operating officer for ICOM AI – known as Konect.ai before its recent rebranding – a conversational artificial intelligence communication platform designed to improve customer engagement. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, recorded during Used […] [Read More]
UVeye teams with Hypertec to mass produce AI vehicle inspection systems
Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, 12:52 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
UVeye is ready to go big. The developer of automated drive-through inspection systems for vehicles has joined with sustainable technology provider Hypertec in a strategic partnership to drive mass production of UVeye’s products. The collaboration is designed to ramp up production of UVeye’s computer vision/artificial intelligence-powered systems in response to growing demand from the auto […] [Read More]
PODCAST: Derek White, founder and CEO of E-Drive Auto
Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, 10:47 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
The word “founder” is all over the resume of Derek White, who started E-Drive Auto in 2011 to “build a better mousetrap” in the auto industry. After speaking on a panel during Used Car Week, he joined Cherokee Media Group associate editor Andrew Friedlander on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to discuss being a serial entrepreneur […] [Read More]
PODCAST: Talking AI innovation in the dealership with Neil Alliston of Ravin AI
Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, 11:10 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Everyone’s talking about artificial intelligence, but what can it do for your dealership? Neil Alliston has some ideas. His company, Ravin AI, has begun working with U.S. car dealers on ways AI can help drive inventory acquisition from the public, create better and faster vehicle appraisals, avoid service department disputes, and mine dealership databases to […] [Read More]