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DUBLIN, Calif. – TagRail™, the creator of DealerTag™ and the Lexus Plus CEM App, announced today the general availability of its Digital Retail Platform. It is a dealer-customizable and brandable online car-buying tool to help dealerships attract, engage, and close more online shoppers through a frictionless online transition from their “Livingroom to the Showroom.” “Our goal ... Read More »
Read More →CHICAGO — Automotive AI provider LotLinx announced Gee Leung, who has served as a trusted advisor to hundreds of digital media and technology companies over multiple decades, has joined the company as COO. Leung joins LotLinx at a pivotal time in the company’s development, as it transitions from an innovative startup to an established technology leader in ... Read More »
Read More →GRAPEVINE, Texas – Intersection Technologies Inc.- F&I Express is thrilled to announce that Gary Peek has joined the business team as Chief Information Officer. Peek will be a key contributor to the direction and planning of the strategic growth of F&I Express, including the development of expanded technology solutions to help continually drive innovation in ... Read More »
Read More →Cox Automotive released the findings of its Future of Digital Retail Study, with results showing that the current dealership model needs to change with consumer preferences, but that the dealership remains central to car buying. While most consumers prefer completing at least one step of the car buying process online, most car buyers want to ... Read More »
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal judge once again sided with the White House in the battle for control of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, denying last Wednesday a request by CFPB Deputy Director Leandra English for a preliminary injunction to remove President Donald Trump’s appointee as acting head of the agency. The ruling comes less than ... Read More »
Read More →NEW YORK — Chase became the first national bank to join AutoFi’s digital retailing platform, the finance source announced today. AutoFi is a fintech firm that offers a digital retailing platform that connects dealers with finance sources and buyers. Under the new partnership, Chase will deliver financing terms online through the AutoFi platform. “AutoFi helps ... Read More »
Read More →HOUSTON — InterActiveTel announced that industry veteran Jeff Bounds has joined the company as its new director of business development. Bounds will use his two decades of dealership experience to explore and develop new business relationships between InterActiveTel and manufacturers, large dealer groups and partner companies, according to the announcement. Bounds comes to the position ... Read More »
Read More →TYSONS, Va. — Michael J. Stanton Jr. has returned to the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) as senior vice president and chief operating officer, the trade group announced today. Stanton will work across the organization on strategic and operational issues and the development of new business opportunities. He will oversee the information technology and economics ... Read More »
Read More →NORTH HILLS, N.Y. — Integrated dealership technologies provider Dealertrack (div. Cox Automotive) has released its 2018 Compliance Guide, which outlines the changes and updates in compliance that will affect dealers in 2018. Now in its 13th year, the Compliance Guide is a popular resource on current trends and best practices in F&I compliance. “Dealers understand ... Read More »
Read More →IRVINE, Calif. — Consumers want to finance their vehicle online and doing so significantly improves their overall car-buying experience and perception of the dealership they buy from, according to a new survey from SpringboardAuto. The survey, conducted among consumers who have recently financed a vehicle online with SpringboardAuto for the purchase of a vehicle from ... Read More »
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