ADP Approves Vendors for Third Party Access Program
ADP Dealer Services, a division of Automatic Data Processing Inc., has approved another group of third-party vendors through its ADP Third Party Access Program.
Vendor partners that have been approved since April 1 include: Distribution Service Technologies TurboParts, Kaarya, Smart Payment Plan and Stone Eagle SecureMetrics.
“ADP has always understood that dealerships own their data and enjoy having choices on how best to share and utilize that data with others,” said Howard Gardner, ADP Dealer Services. “The addition of these companies demonstrates our strong commitment to providing access to the dealership data.”
ADP’s Third Party Access Program provides an open and integrated channel for third-party vendors wanting access to the ADP dealer management system. It currently has more than 100 third-party application providers participating in its Third Party Access Program.
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