automotive

CarMax Struggles to Build Inventory as Vehicle Shortage Continues
CarMax Struggles to Build Inventory as Vehicle Shortage Continues
September 30, 2021  |  Retail

Used car dealership chain CarMax said its inventory remains about 30% lower than it expected and down 15% year over year, cutting into vehicle availability...

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Goodyear-Gatik Partnership Pairs Connected Smart Tires With Autonomous Trucks 
Goodyear-Gatik Partnership Pairs Connected Smart Tires With Autonomous Trucks 
September 29, 2021  |  Transportation

Goodyear and autonomous trucking company Gatik have forged a multi-year collaboration to advance the development of mobility solutions for the driverless B2B short-haul logistics industry.  Get the...

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Auto Tech Firm Keyloop Snaps up SaaS FISC to Optimize New Car Sales
Auto Tech Firm Keyloop Snaps up SaaS FISC to Optimize New Car Sales
September 29, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Motor vehicle technology firm Keyloop is finalizing a deal to acquire the software-as-a-service (SaaS) company FISC to drive new car sale optimization for dealers, financiers...

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UK Online Car Retailer Cazoo Projects $1B in Revenue by the End of 2021
UK Online Car Retailer Cazoo Projects $1B in Revenue by the End of 2021
September 28, 2021  |  Earnings

Cazoo Holdings, a U.K.-based online seller of used cars, announced strong performance for its first-half 2021 financial results on Tuesday (Sept. 28), registering a 521%...

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Google Adds More Vehicles That Offer Voice-Powered ‘Built-in’ Automotive Tech  
Google Adds More Vehicles That Offer Voice-Powered ‘Built-in’ Automotive Tech  
September 28, 2021  |  Voice Activation

Drivers of the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban will be able to adjust HVAC, control media and perform other actions with their voice, thanks to...

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Automotive Alexa Applications to Star at Amazon Hardware Event
Automotive Alexa Applications to Star at Amazon Hardware Event
September 27, 2021  |  Voice Activation

Connected car fanatics are eagerly awaiting Amazon’s annual fall hardware event on Tuesday (Sept. 28), in hopes that whatever cards the platform giant is holding...

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Connected Vehicles Will Require New Infrastructure to Deliver and Process Data
Connected Vehicles Will Require New Infrastructure to Deliver and Process Data
September 24, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

By 2025, 100 million connected vehicles will be transmitting 10 billion gigabytes of data per month. A new report by the Automotive Edge Computing Consortium...

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Honda to Incorporate Google Features in Cars
Honda to Incorporate Google Features in Cars
September 23, 2021  |  Google

Honda will be partnering with Google to build features for infotainment systems in future cars, according to a Google company blog post. Get the Full...

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WEX, ChargePoint to Integrate EV into Corporate Fleets
WEX, ChargePoint to Integrate EV into Corporate Fleets
September 22, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Financial technology service provider WEX Inc. has announced plans to expand a relationship with electronic vehicle (EV) charging network ChargePoint in order to provide more...

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