automotive

AutoNation Continues To Ride Heightened Demand For Personal Vehicles

AutoNation Continues To Ride Heightened Demand For Personal Vehicles
AutoNation Continues To Ride Heightened Demand For Personal Vehicles
July 19, 2021  |  Retail

Automotive retailer AutoNation continued riding consumers’ heightened demand for both new and used vehicles in the second quarter, marking its fifth consecutive quarterly record for...

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Tesla Mobile App Update Includes $199 Monthly Self-Driving Subscription
Tesla Mobile App Update Includes $199 Monthly Self-Driving Subscription
July 18, 2021  |  Subscriptions

Tesla plans on offering a new subscription version of its Full Self-Driving package with several features for self-driving cars including navigating on autopilot, autopark and...

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Toyota, Amazon, Uber Make Big Moves In Connected Car Space
Toyota, Amazon, Uber Make Big Moves In Connected Car Space
July 16, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Repair notices, service call scheduling and digital payments are just three ways cars can be more autonomous and connected to commerce. Get the Full Story...

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Lender Risk Draws Greater Scrutiny As Auto Sales And Borrowing Surge
Lender Risk Draws Greater Scrutiny As Auto Sales And Borrowing Surge
July 15, 2021  |  Loans

Auto sales are on the rise — and with those gains, it stands to reason that lending to help finance those purchases would also be...

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Toyota’s Self-Driving Unit Acquires US Mapping Firm Carmera
Toyota’s Self-Driving Unit Acquires US Mapping Firm Carmera
July 14, 2021  |  Partnerships

Toyota’s self-driving unit, Woven Planet, will now have the benefit of more software mapping through its acquisition of U.S. mapping startup Carmera, the Financial Times...

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Wejo Launches New Connected Vehicle Data Project With Microsoft
Wejo Launches New Connected Vehicle Data Project With Microsoft
June 29, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Automotive data startup Wejo announced it has joined forces with Microsoft, Palantir and Sompo Holdings on a new connected vehicle data project. Get the Full...

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Seller’s Market For Autos Pumps Up Sales Above Sticker Prices
Seller’s Market For Autos Pumps Up Sales Above Sticker Prices
June 29, 2021  |  Retail

In the post-pandemic economy, prices of used cars have been rising. In part that’s due to commuters fearful of COVID-19 looking to stay away from...

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Mister Car Wash Goes Public With $15-Per-Share IPO
Mister Car Wash Goes Public With $15-Per-Share IPO
June 25, 2021  |  IPO

Mister Car Wash announced the pricing of its initial public offering (IPO) on Friday (June 25), with the nationwide chain of car washes offering 37.5...

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