Jiangling Motor must halt production of the Landwind X7, an SUV similar in appearance to the Land Rover Evoque, and pay compensation to Jaguar Land Rover after a Chinese court ruled in the British company’s favor in a landmark copyright suit.
Prodigy announced the appointment of former Dealer.com and Clarivoy executive Benjamin Hadley to the role of vice president of strategy.
Claritas and STAT Analytics have partnered to launch Closemore, a new app and cloud service designed to work with dealership systems to deliver “leading edge” customer information in real time.
Wantalease.com reports sharp drops and steep increases in average new-vehicle lease payments for March, including aggressive pricing for the Chevrolet Traverse and Ford Fusion.
PassTime and Solutions by Text have partnered to deliver SBT’s SMS text-powered software suite to PassTime dealers.
Darwin Automotive’s digital retail, F&I, and service menus will be available to Ford dealerships nationwide as part of a new partnership.
In a move industry watchers may regard as a sign of the times, dealership mainstay Cree has agreed to sell its lighting division in order to fully devote the company to semiconductor manufacturing.
A new partnership with private equity firm ParkerGale Capital will put new capital and resources toward DealerBuilt’s dealer technology solutions development.
KeyBank Dealer Retail Services and Westlake Financial Services have joined Dealertrack’s growing network of Accelerated Title users.
Experian’s Q4 auto finance report lists America’s top 10 lease vehicles by market share, including one domestic SUV that captured nearly 4% of all new leases at the end of 2018.
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Six-year company veteran Bret Milne has been named COO of PermaPlate/Siskin Enterprises after serving as the F&I product provider’s vice president of operations since 2016.
Carleton has released a new tax, title, and dealer fee API integrated with Automotive Titling Corp.’s title and registration product.
Northwood University has recognized Sandy Schwartz as its Outstanding Business Leader for 2019.
Ford Motor Co. has named MaximTrak as a preferred F&I menu and reporting technology provider for its extended service plans division.
