automotive

Embedded Insurance Streamlines Auto Refinancing Experience for Consumers

Embedded Insurance Streamlines Auto Refinancing Experience for Consumers
Embedded Insurance Streamlines Auto Refinancing Experience for Consumers
December 16, 2021  |  Insurance

In the markets for new and used cars, costs are up and discounts are down. On the recent Black Friday, discounts were at record lows....

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Paytm Broadens Services to Include Auto, Furniture Rentals
Paytm Broadens Services to Include Auto, Furniture Rentals
December 16, 2021  |  Retail

Recognizing that rent payments can take on various forms, Indian digital payments startup Paytm has broadened its rent payment services to encompass new categories such...

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Toyota Backs Electric Vehicle Endeavors With $35B
Toyota Backs Electric Vehicle Endeavors With $35B
December 14, 2021  |  Transportation

Toyota, one of the world’s biggest carmakers, is planning to invest $35 billion to create a full lineup of 30 battery-powered electric vehicles by 2030...

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Toyota Drivers Must Pay up for Remote Start
Toyota Drivers Must Pay up for Remote Start
December 14, 2021  |  Subscriptions

Toyota has apparently entered the automotive subscription world with a new feature that ties the remote start functionality on drivers’ key fobs to a larger...

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High-Tech Vehicle Spinoff Parade Continues as Harley-Davidson Lists Electric Motorcycle Unit
High-Tech Vehicle Spinoff Parade Continues as Harley-Davidson Lists Electric Motorcycle Unit
December 13, 2021  |  SPAC

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Porsche, Jaguar Help Fuel BNPL Car Repair Startup Bumper’s $12M Series A
Porsche, Jaguar Help Fuel BNPL Car Repair Startup Bumper’s $12M Series A
December 13, 2021  |  Investments

Bumper, a British buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup that helps people pay for car repairs, has raised $12 million with the help of a...

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Automakers Announce Agreements to Improve Supply of Semiconductor Chips 
Automakers Announce Agreements to Improve Supply of Semiconductor Chips 
December 13, 2021  |  Connected Economy

In the midst of a global shortage of semiconductor chips that is affecting manufacturers in a wide range of industries, Stellantis and BMW have become...

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Automakers are Adding Insurance and Other Services That Use Driving Data
Automakers are Adding Insurance and Other Services That Use Driving Data
December 10, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Toyota owners in select states can now get auto insurance that’s integrated with other vehicle ownership benefits and that they can purchase through the Toyota’s mobile...

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