Chrysalis Solmotive, which provides customer retention software used by many AM100 dealer groups, has secured a £700,000 funding injection to fuel expansion.
Car manufacturers are failing to utilise the data being amassed by in-car systems that enable them to make real-time improvements to cars on the roads.
Digital radio is now standard in 80% of new cars, Ed Vaizey, minister for culture and the digital economy, announced today.
Japanese vehicle manufacturers heavily represent the automotive sector in the latest Thomson Reuters’ Top 100 Global Innovators report.
Car dealers will need to adapt to innovations in the car, the workshop and the showroom.
Ford has added a new social media app to its Sync AppLink to let drivers use voice-control to listen to messages from social media sites like Twitter.
A 3D car configurator by ZeroLight has been shortlisted for The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) 2015 Award for Innovation.
The majority of UK consumers would reconsider buying a car with keyless entry due to growing concerns over vehicle security.
Nearly three quarters of drivers do not understand how to use the high tech entertainment and safety features in their vehicle.
Bentley has launched a new car configurator application for iPhone for its Bentayga SUV which monitors facial expressions to configure a customer’s car.
The AA has launched its own online service designed to help motorists maintain all aspects of their vehicle ownership.
PSA Peugeot Citroen’s autonomous car prototype has completed a 360 mile journey in autonomous driving mode from Paris to Bordeaux.
Amani Supercars is using live-video streaming technology to help convert distance sales on its stock.
iVendi has updated its recently-unveiled online motor finance decisioning tool to make sure it meets new Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) requirements.
Paul Black, chief executive of sales-i, argues that data can help dealers carve out more profits in a competitive market.
West of England car dealer group Heritage Automotive is rolling out the installation of Dealerweb’s Evo8 showroom management system.
Volkswagen Group has “broken the trust” of its customers by selling diesel cars fitted with software which cut emissions specifically when being tested.
Dealer profitability firm ASE Global has bought automotive IT solutions provider Edentity Software Solutions.
Ford is developing new lighting technologies to enable drivers to more easily identify potential hazards, including pedestrians, cyclists and animals.
Stoneacre Motor Group has begun the roll-out of automotive sales software enquiryMAX.
