car commerce

GM Cars To Be Powered By Google In 2021
GM Cars To Be Powered By Google In 2021
September 05, 2019  |  Innovation

General Motors (GM) plans to add Google apps capability to its cars in 2021, according to a report. Buick, Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac vehicles will...

READ MORE >
Uber’s In-Car Convenience Store Cargo Raises $22M
Uber’s In-Car Convenience Store Cargo Raises $22M
September 27, 2018  |  Investments

Cargo, the startup that provides in-car commerce for the rideshare economy, announced on Thursday (Sept. 27) that it has raised $22 million in venture funding....

READ MORE >
GasBuddy CEO: Solving Retail’s ‘Last Block’ Problem
GasBuddy CEO: Solving Retail’s ‘Last Block’ Problem
May 14, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

The world of driving, we’re told often in headlines, is undergoing a major sea change. Consumers – particularly millennials – are driving less and buying...

READ MORE >
Alexa And Apple CarPlay To Ride The 2019 Toyota Corolla
Alexa And Apple CarPlay To Ride The 2019 Toyota Corolla
March 27, 2018  |  Merchant Innovation

The 2019 Toyota Corolla will include some cool new features, including Apple’s CarPlay and Amazon’s Alexa. According to The Verge, the car will make its...

READ MORE >
The Road Race For Connected Car Commerce
The Road Race For Connected Car Commerce
December 06, 2017  |  Ecosystems

The potential for commerce applications to be embedded in a car’s dashboard is great. Who hasn’t fantasized about owning a car that can be told to pay for...

READ MORE >
Carvana, Auto eCommerce Startup, Drives Change In Car Market
Carvana, Auto eCommerce Startup, Drives Change In Car Market
May 25, 2017  |  Retail

Carvana, a leading eCommerce platform for buying used cars, has lapped the competition by allowing users to buy, sell, or trade in a car at...

READ MORE >
Car Commerce Tracker: Self-Driving Tech Companies Weigh In On California Policy
Car Commerce Tracker: Self-Driving Tech Companies Weigh In On California Policy
May 04, 2017  |  Retail

Another big week in the developing connected car space. One expanded partnership between a payment company and a vehicle manufacturer, along with a recent connected-car...

READ MORE >
Car Commerce Tracker: Apple Joins The Fray
Car Commerce Tracker: Apple Joins The Fray
April 21, 2017  |  Retail

Everyone’s talking about it. Apple looks to have joined the race to develop self-driving technology. Though, as is typical with Apple projects, details are vague...

READ MORE >
Car Commerce Tracker: Investment Activity
Car Commerce Tracker: Investment Activity
April 04, 2017  |  Internet of Things

As the consumer and financial world learns more of its connected car future, tech and automotive companies are forming new partnerships and upping investments to...

READ MORE >