Friday, September 8, 2017 - 11:19am

AuSM Staff

AutoAp has developed a new assessment survey that provides dealers with a current safety recall liability score and specific recommendations regarding needed improvements to reduce safety recall liability at their dealerships. With the report, dealers can gain an understanding of how they compare to the... Read More

Thursday, September 7, 2017 - 12:33pm

AuSM Staff

automotiveMastermind technology users can now choose to deliver prescreen credit offers via Equifax’s real-time credit-based solution PowerLead Offer, the company announced Thursday. The behavior prediction technology provider has partnered with Equifax to integrate PowerLead Offer data to... Read More

Wednesday, September 6, 2017 - 6:06pm

Joe Overby, Senior Editor

In a tweet, my friend and colleague Mor said it best: “Living in the future is neat!” She was responding to the news in late August that online auto retailer Carvana had opened a vehicle vending machine in Raleigh, N.C. — its sixth overall and one that happens to be less than 16 miles from Auto... Read More

Wednesday, September 6, 2017 - 1:40pm

AuSM Staff

Mercedes-Benz and global music and entertainment platform, TIDAL have partnered to provide Mercedes drivers who connect their car to the brand's me Portal with access to complimentary TIDAL HiFi membership. By next year, Mercedes drivers will be able to stream TIDAl’s more than 50 million songs, over... Read More

Tuesday, September 5, 2017 - 3:49pm

AuSM Staff

General Motors dealerships can now partner with automotiveMastermind to access its technology, the company announced on Tuesday. The company's technology shows dealers which customers are ready to buy and the reasoning behind their decisions. Its data now includes Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac. With... Read More

Tuesday, September 5, 2017 - 1:12pm

AuSM Staff

SpinCar recently announced that it has brought on Eric Cotter to lead product development and oversee the innovation of current products as chief product officer. Cotter most recently co-founded CompetitorPro, a competitive intelligence tool for car dealers, with Steve Greenfield, formerly of Cox Automotive. Prior to... Read More

Tuesday, September 5, 2017 - 11:20am

AuSM Staff

Search Optics has been named a preferred provider for Mazda North American Operations’ recently launched Mazda Digital Certified Program (MDCP). The new program offers Mazda dealers new online marketing solutions designed to increase qualified website visits, attract more traffic to showrooms and provide customers... Read More

Tuesday, September 5, 2017 - 10:00am

Joe Overby, Senior Editor

The long-anticipated new project from auto industry entrepreneur and TrueCar founder Scott Painter has officially arrived.   Fair, an app that allows consumers to shop, get approved and pay for vehicles on smartphones, made its debut Tuesday in the Apple App Store. Painter, who stepped down from his TrueCar... Read More