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Cars Commerce Acquires DealerClub to Expand Into Automotive Wholesale Market
Acquisitions // January 24, 2025

Cars.com parent company Cars Commerce has acquired DealerClub, a digital wholesale auction platform that facilitates transactions between automotive dealers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

Online Auto Industry Stalls as Consumers Drive New Digital-First Experiences
Retail // June 28, 2024

With consumers unwilling to trust eCommerce channels to complete their car-buying journeys, the online auto sales industry is seeing shifts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....

Gen Z Car Buyers Shop Digitally but Complete Purchases in Person
Retail // May 02, 2024

Consumers — especially younger generations — are conducting more and more purchases digitally, but especially for high-consideration, large-ticket items such as cars, many shoppers are not willing to give up the in-person experience. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

Car Industry ‘Winning’ as Vehicle Supplies Remain Low
Retail // September 03, 2023

The pandemic-era supply chain issues that hit the car industry may have abated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Online Auto Industry Stalls as Consumers Drive New Digital-First Experiences

June 28, 2024
With consumers unwilling to trust eCommerce channels to complete their car-buying journeys, the online auto sales industry is seeing shifts. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this […]

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Car Buyers Race to Auto Lots Before Tariffs Kick In

March 11, 2025
American car buyers are reportedly speeding up their shopping due to tariff worries. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Cars Commerce Acquires DealerClub to Expand Into Automotive Wholesale Market

January 24, 2025
Cars.com parent company Cars Commerce has acquired DealerClub, a digital wholesale auction platform that facilitates transactions between automotive dealers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

Car Industry ‘Winning’ as Vehicle Supplies Remain Low

September 03, 2023
The pandemic-era supply chain issues that hit the car industry may have abated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Cars Adds Digital Vehicle Acquisition With Accu-Trade Group Addition

March 02, 2022
Online automotive marketplace Cars.com Inc. has finalized its acquisition of the Accu-Trade Group, which was announced last month, bringing real-time, VIN-specific appraisal and valuation data, instant guaranteed offer capabilities and logistics...