Transportation logistics technology is a rapidly evolving field that is constantly improving. Some of the most recent advances in this field include the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) to offer efficiencies for drivers and carriers and provide peace of mind for customers. These improvements often offer cost improvements, as […] [Read More]

Artificial intelligence is everywhere these days — including in car dealerships. And according to a new survey by CDK Global, dealers who are using AI say it’s making things better in their business. The survey of 230 executives and department heads of automotive dealerships in North America, “What Automotive Dealers Think About Artificial Intelligence,” found […] [Read More]

Bumper, a platform for car owners, buyers and sellers, has entered a strategic partnership with Carwiser, a provider of online car-selling services. The companies say the partnership will offer Bumper users a seamless, streamlined experience to sell their vehicles online. Bumper’s platform will now include a Carwiser widget on the dashboard that will integrate directly […] [Read More]

RK Logistics Group, a provider of warehousing, e-commerce fulfillment and supply chain management services, has promoted Antonio Tejeda to the new position of director of account management for EV services. Tejeda will be responsible for sales and solutions planning, strategy, sales operations and account service for RK clients and offerings in the electric vehicle market. […] [Read More]

Next up on our series of podcasts from last month’s NIADA Convention is a conversation with Stan Deak, chief revenue officer at Super Dispatch. Deak and Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby talk about the role of vehicle transport in the independent dealer community, the transport and logistics ecosystem, the company’s “Lucky Load” promotion […] [Read More]

RunBuggy Inc., a technology platform that connects car shippers and transporters, has intregrated its cloud-based quoting, ordering and tracking engine into PrivateAuto, a transactional marketplace for the private vehicle sale process. RunBuggy said it expects the partnership to stimulate a surge in user convenience for PrivateAuto customers, contributing to greater and more transparent connections between […] [Read More]

J.D. Power, which analyzes more than 20 million vehicle transactions per year and has collected billions of vehicle configuration and performance datapoints, is now collaborating with Palantir Technologies to develop generative artificial intelligence and predictive analytics systems. These systems are designed to provide deeper insights and more strategic decision-making by the automotive industry. J.D. Power […] [Read More]

Automotive data technology provider Foureyes has launched the Unified Data Platform, which is designed to transform the way auto dealer groups use their own data to get faster, more enhanced insights about their rooftops’ performance. Foureyes said the new platform delivers unbiased, real-time performance data to measure metrics such as vendor ROI and insights such […] [Read More]

Quantum5, a provider of training technology for the auto industry, has appointed David Farabaugh as director of enterprise accounts. Farabaugh, who will oversee OEM and large dealership group accounts, comes to Quantum5 with more 20 years of OEM experience. He has spent much of his career calling on dealers, but has also worked extensively in regional […] [Read More]

Car-shipping platform Super Dispatch said Tuesday it has launched a video podcast that focuses specifically on the auto transport industry. Leading the monthly “Auto Transport Co-Pilot” show each month will be Super Dispatch founder and CEO Bek Abdullayev. The episodes will hone in on industry insights and challenges through conversations with shippers, brokers, carriers and […] [Read More]