automotive

Vehicle Brands Offer Car Shoppers a Seamless Experience Online and In-Store
Vehicle Brands Offer Car Shoppers a Seamless Experience Online and In-Store
January 12, 2022  |  Retail

About five years ago, Toyota saw that potential customers who were shopping for cars online were turning to third-party websites to get some information they...

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Citing ‘Usedphoria,’ GM’s CarBravo Unit Crashes Secondhand Vehicle Party
Citing ‘Usedphoria,’ GM’s CarBravo Unit Crashes Secondhand Vehicle Party
January 12, 2022  |  Retail

Hoping to bottle the emotion it calls “Usedphoria,” General Motors driving into online used vehicle sales is the latest and largest example of brands retaking...

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Automotive FinTech Car Capital Secures $150M Credit Facility for Expansion
Automotive FinTech Car Capital Secures $150M Credit Facility for Expansion
January 12, 2022  |  Fintech Investments

Car Capital, the automotive FinTech car company, has closed a $150 million three-year secured credit facility, a press release says. Get the Full Story Complete...

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GM Launches Online Used Car Marketplace
GM Launches Online Used Car Marketplace
January 12, 2022  |  Retail

GM is rolling out an online marketplace for used cars, taking on digital-only competitors like Vroom and Carvana that saw their sites’ popularity soar during...

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US Bank Ups Card Rewards for EV Charging
US Bank Ups Card Rewards for EV Charging
January 10, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

U.S. Bank announced Monday (Jan. 10) that it has added new rewards for its business and consumer credit cards for gas station purchases to help...

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Connected Cars Get Smart by Anticipating Driver Needs
Connected Cars Get Smart by Anticipating Driver Needs
January 10, 2022  |  CES

While drivers are operating the connected cars of the future, the cars may be looking back at them and their passengers. Three exhibitors at CES...

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CES 2022: BMW Unveils Color-Changing Car
CES 2022: BMW Unveils Color-Changing Car
January 07, 2022  |  Innovation

Not sure what color you want for your new car? BMW doesn’t want you to have to choose.  Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Malaysian Online Car Seller Carsome Raises $300M
Malaysian Online Car Seller Carsome Raises $300M
January 07, 2022  |  Investments

The Malaysian online used-car marketplace Carsome Group has raised nearly $300 million in a funding round.  Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Société Générale Buying Rival LeasePlan for $5.5B
Société Générale Buying Rival LeasePlan for $5.5B
January 06, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Société Générale’s Paris-listed car leasing business ALD on Thursday (Jan. 6) announced it is buying TDR Capital-owned rival LeasePlan for 4.9 billion euros ($5.5 billion)...

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