automotive

Strong 2021 Profits Drive Volkswagen’s Porsche Closer to IPO
Strong 2021 Profits Drive Volkswagen’s Porsche Closer to IPO
March 15, 2022  |  IPO

A boost in group operating profits for Volkswagen AG is likely to be the catalyst that drives a fourth-quarter initial public offering (IPO) for its...

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Connected Car Data Solves Fleet Managers’ Pain Points
Connected Car Data Solves Fleet Managers’ Pain Points
March 15, 2022  |  Data

With 90% of new cars sold in the U.S. connected and able to send data to the automakers, there’s a lot of data out there...

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Digital Car Keys Help Enable Many Consumer, Commercial Use Cases
Digital Car Keys Help Enable Many Consumer, Commercial Use Cases
March 14, 2022  |  Technology

With the deployment of digital car keys becoming more widespread, a growing number of consumers are discovering their value.  The ability to open and start...

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Undocumented, Unbanked Consumers Turn to Data-Rich Finance Allies for Auto Loans
Undocumented, Unbanked Consumers Turn to Data-Rich Finance Allies for Auto Loans
March 14, 2022  |  Financial Inclusion

There’s no consensus on the number of undocumented people living and working in the U.S. Estimates vary widely, from just under 12 million to more...

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From Maintenance to Payments to Software, Digital Connectivity Makes Fleet Mgmt Fast and Efficient
From Maintenance to Payments to Software, Digital Connectivity Makes Fleet Mgmt Fast and Efficient
March 11, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today’s commercial fleets are looking to automakers and their dealers for not only vehicles, service and financing, but also software and electric-vehicle charging — all...

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Happiness Development Unveils $6.7M Direct Offering for B2B Auto Business
Happiness Development Unveils $6.7M Direct Offering for B2B Auto Business
March 11, 2022  |  B2B Payments

Automotive sales and eCommerce company Happiness Development Group Limited on Friday (March 11) inked a securities purchase agreement with overseas strategic investors for a registered...

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Rivian Says Supply Chain Challenges Have Halved its Production Capacity 
Rivian Says Supply Chain Challenges Have Halved its Production Capacity 
March 11, 2022  |  Supply Chain

Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian Automotive says that if it weren’t for the global supply chain constraints, it could be producing 50,000 vehicles in 2022. Instead,...

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DealerOn Debuts Online Feature for Monthly Car Pay Transparency
DealerOn Debuts Online Feature for Monthly Car Pay Transparency
March 09, 2022  |  Technology

DealerOn, which provides digital marketing solutions for car dealers, launched a new website platform on Wednesday (March 9) intended to make it easier for car...

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Used Car Trading Platform 2trde Raises $7.7M
Used Car Trading Platform 2trde Raises $7.7M
March 09, 2022  |  Investments

German B2B used car trading platform 2trde has raised 7 million euros ($7.7 million) in a funding round led by Adevinta Ventures and Aster Capital,...

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