automotive

AutoNation Launches eCommerce Platform for Auto Parts and Accessories
AutoNation Launches eCommerce Platform for Auto Parts and Accessories
October 31, 2023  |  eCommerce

Automotive retailer AutoNation has launched a new eCommerce website that allows customers to purchase auto parts and accessories. The new AutoNationParts.com allows customers to purchase these products conveniently and...

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Yahoo Launches BMW In-Car Entertainment Project With Xperi
Yahoo Launches BMW In-Car Entertainment Project With Xperi
October 30, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Yahoo is teaming with Xperi to bring in-car video content to BWM drivers. The partnership between the tech company and the automotive entertainment platform, announced Monday (Oct. 30), will bring video...

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RevolutionParts Taps Walmart GoLocal for Same-Day Car Part Delivery
RevolutionParts Taps Walmart GoLocal for Same-Day Car Part Delivery
October 26, 2023  |  eCommerce

Automotive parts eCommerce platform RevolutionParts is working with Walmart GoLocal to expand same-day delivery. The collaboration, announced Thursday (Oct. 26), is part of what RevolutionParts calls its growing suite of delivery...

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Uber and Waymo Launch Fully Autonomous Rides in Phoenix
Uber and Waymo Launch Fully Autonomous Rides in Phoenix
October 26, 2023  |  Ridesharing

Fully autonomous rides are now available to Uber customers in Phoenix via a partnership of the ride-hailing platform and Waymo. Starting Thursday (Oct. 26), Uber...

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Report: Advent Holds Off on CCC Intelligent Solutions Sale
Report: Advent Holds Off on CCC Intelligent Solutions Sale
October 24, 2023  |  Acquisitions

The sale of car insurance industry software firm CCC Intelligent Solutions is reportedly in limbo. According to published reports Tuesday (Oct. 24), sources familiar with the matter say CCC...

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BMW Tapping D2C as Auto Companies Turn to Omnichannel
BMW Tapping D2C as Auto Companies Turn to Omnichannel
October 19, 2023  |  eCommerce

BMW Group is dipping its toe in the water with direct-to-consumer (D2C) sales, beginning with its Mini brand, as the auto industry increasingly integrates eCommerce....

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Maersk and Kodiak Robotics Launch Commercial Autonomous Trucking Lane
Maersk and Kodiak Robotics Launch Commercial Autonomous Trucking Lane
October 05, 2023  |  Technology

Global logistics company Maersk and autonomous technology developer Kodiak Robotics have launched a commercial autonomous trucking lane between Houston and Oklahoma City. Since August, the...

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Car Sales Climb as Drivers Finally Retire Older Vehicles
Car Sales Climb as Drivers Finally Retire Older Vehicles
October 02, 2023  |  Economy

American consumers may not want new cars, but they apparently need them. As Bloomberg News reported Monday (Oct. 2), car buyers are visiting dealerships “out of sheer...

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Report: Bain Capital Among Potential Buyers for CCC Intelligent Solutions
Report: Bain Capital Among Potential Buyers for CCC Intelligent Solutions
September 28, 2023  |  Acquisitions

Bain Capital is reportedly considering a deal to acquire CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings, a car-insurance software provider controlled by Advent International. The private equity firm is one...

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