automotive

Automakers Roll Out Connected Services Designed for Commercial Customers

Automakers Roll Out Connected Services Designed for Commercial Customers
Automakers Roll Out Connected Services Designed for Commercial Customers
December 09, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

With its launch of a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) tool that helps tradespeople schedule, quote and invoice, Ford expanded upon two strategies that it has been accelerating this year — offering...

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Car Loans Marketplace Advances Automotive Commerce Across Africa
Car Loans Marketplace Advances Automotive Commerce Across Africa
December 08, 2021  |  Loans

Leading auto loan services platform Autochek Africa has announced the launch of a dedicated brand-new cars section on its website and mobile app, allowing customers in...

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Car OEMs Use Subscription Services to Boost Resale Value, Drive Personalization
Car OEMs Use Subscription Services to Boost Resale Value, Drive Personalization
December 08, 2021  |  Subscriptions

With the Tuesday (Dec. 7) announcement of its software strategy through 2030, Stellantis followed other automakers in outlining plans that will transition them from being...

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Auto Parts Sales Get Boost From New Car Shortage
Auto Parts Sales Get Boost From New Car Shortage
December 08, 2021  |  Retail

With the automotive microchip shortage expected to last well into 2022, prices for new and used cars remain elevated, leading many consumers to consider repairs...

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Balloon Payments Making a Comeback in Auto Sector as Car Prices Keep Accelerating
Balloon Payments Making a Comeback in Auto Sector as Car Prices Keep Accelerating
December 07, 2021  |  Loans

For all the trouble balloon payments caused in the housing crash of 2008, used properly, such loan terms can be a viable option for lowering...

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Volkswagen Considering Taking Porsche Public
Volkswagen Considering Taking Porsche Public
December 07, 2021  |  IPO

Volkswagen is exploring a possible initial public offering (IPO) of luxury brand Porsche AG as an option to pay for its pricey transition to a...

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Stellantis Targets $22.5B in New Software by 2030
Stellantis Targets $22.5B in New Software by 2030
December 07, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Automaker Stellantis expects threefold increases in its connected vehicles — featuring GPS, infotaintment systems, driver assistance capabilities and other tech — from 12 million today...

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Mobileye IPO Paves Way for Wall Street Bets on Autonomous Vehicles
Mobileye IPO Paves Way for Wall Street Bets on Autonomous Vehicles
December 07, 2021  |  IPO

The road to connected cars, to autonomous vehicles, is only as smooth as the technology under the hood, so to speak. Get the Full Story...

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