automotive

Undocumented, Unbanked Consumers Turn to Data-Rich Finance Allies for Auto Loans

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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Ryder Creates One-Stop Shop for Buying, Insuring Used Commercial Vehicles
Ryder Creates One-Stop Shop for Buying, Insuring Used Commercial Vehicles
March 09, 2022  |  Retail

Buyers of used commercial vehicles were often on their own when it came to finding insurance for the vehicle. At best, they could hope that...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon ‘Amps’ up Social Audio
Today in the Connected Economy: Amazon ‘Amps’ up Social Audio
March 08, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Amazon unveils Amp, a social mobile audio app designed to compete with Clubhouse, while TrueCar launches TrueCar+, a car buying...

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