
Former Ford exec Mondragon joins Spiffy board to help 'accelerate' mobile service platform for dealers
Thursday, Mar. 27, 2025, 06:55 AM

Flexcar’s growing inventory surpasses 150 models for month-to-month leases
Wednesday, Mar. 26, 2025, 03:14 PM

Auto IEQ to leverage AI so dealers, service providers & OEMs find qualified future employees
Wednesday, Mar. 26, 2025, 02:22 PM
Technology
CarMax among investors in Carpool Logistics’ $12M funding round
Wednesday, Mar. 12, 2025, 04:05 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
A vehicle shipping marketplace received a $12 million investment this week. Carpool Logistics announced it has raised $12 million in Series A growth capital in a round led by Wavecrest Growth Partners, with participation from CarMax, Impel founders Devin Daly and Michael Quigley, and auto industry veteran David Metter. Carpool said the new funding will […] [Read More]
GoTo launches AI communications platform built for dealerships
Wednesday, Mar. 12, 2025, 03:41 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
GoTo has launched a new version of its artificial intelligence-powered communications platform that’s purpose-built for automotive dealerships. The cloud communications and IT provider said GoTo Connect for Automotive is designed to give dealerships a single platform that offers CRM integrations, real-time multi-rooftop reporting and modern communication channels to optimize dealership outcomes by allowing customers to […] [Read More]
COMMENTARY: Embracing AI to navigate the new normal in automotive retail
Tuesday, Mar. 11, 2025, 01:45 PM
Len Short, Lotlinx
The automotive industry is in a defining era — one where traditional dealership strategies must evolve to keep pace with changing market conditions. Already in 2025, dealers are challenged with an increasingly complex market. Inventory challenges, rising carryover rates, and the relentless pressure to maintain profitability are forcing dealerships to rethink how they approach sales, […] [Read More]
Flexcar expands its Nashville operation with new hub
Tuesday, Mar. 11, 2025, 11:37 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Flexcar is growing in Nashville. The month-to-month flexible car lease company announced an expansion in Tennessee’s capital, opening of a new hub for its operations in the region. “Nashville has adopted Flexcar in a big way,” president and chief operating officer Ryan Quinlan said in a news release, “and this expansion is a direct result […] [Read More]
VUMO AI adds Black Widow co-founder Freiert as director of sales
Tuesday, Mar. 11, 2025, 11:36 AM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Tom Freiert, whose experience in automotive technology and remarketing includes helping start up a company, has joined VUMO AI as director of sales, the company announced. Freiert’s career includes 11 years with Black Widow Imaging, a provider of automated vehicle imaging technology he co-founded in 2012. Freiert filled several roles in the company, including director […] [Read More]
PureCars again named Google Premier Partner
Monday, Mar. 10, 2025, 03:00 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
PureCars is again at the top of Google’s list. The customer data and marketing platform for auto dealers, has been named as a 2025 Google Premier Partner, the highest tier of the Google Partners program. PureCars said Google awards the Premier Partner designation to the top 3% of Google Partners participants in their countries, recognizing […] [Read More]
CARFAX highlights recall search tool during Vehicle Safety Recalls Week
Friday, Mar. 7, 2025, 03:32 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
This week has been designated by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration as Vehicle Safety Recalls Week and CARFAX is all in. The provider of vehicle history reports said the search tool it built with the Alliance for Automotive Innovation has been used to check vehicles in the U.S. for unfixed recalls nearly eight billion […] [Read More]
Private equity firm acquires majority stake in Work Truck Solutions
Wednesday, Mar. 5, 2025, 12:43 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Work Truck Solutions announced it has secured a strategic majority investment from Rubicon Technology Partners, a Boulder, Colo.-based private equity firm focused on investing in and growing software companies. In a news release, the software provider said it “remains committed to its leadership role in the commercial vehicle market by delivering the same thoughtful software, […] [Read More]
DSD’s rebrand centered around its new Asset Genius platform
Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, 04:01 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Dealer Solutions & Design has a new look, a new website — and a new dealership asset management platform. DSD, a provider of fixed operations design, consultations, equipment specs, installation and project management for automotive facilities, said it has completed a rebrand that includes a refreshed website, a new logo, and the launch of cloud-based […] [Read More]
PODCAST: EY executives on navigating future of connected cars
Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025, 03:03 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Next up on our series of Auto Remarketing Podcast episodes from Used Car Week in Scottsdale, Ariz. is a conversation about “Navigating the Future: Managing Risks in the Era of Connected Cars.” Led by moderator Courtney Dusseau, the auto and captive finance leader at EY, the panel includes: Dean Phillips, managing director advanced manufacturing & […] [Read More]