automotive

Toyota Drivers Must Pay up for Remote Start

Toyota Drivers Must Pay up for Remote Start
Toyota Drivers Must Pay up for Remote Start
December 14, 2021  |  Subscriptions

Toyota has apparently entered the automotive subscription world with a new feature that ties the remote start functionality on drivers’ key fobs to a larger...

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High-Tech Vehicle Spinoff Parade Continues as Harley-Davidson Lists Electric Motorcycle Unit
High-Tech Vehicle Spinoff Parade Continues as Harley-Davidson Lists Electric Motorcycle Unit
December 13, 2021  |  SPAC

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Porsche, Jaguar Help Fuel BNPL Car Repair Startup Bumper’s $12M Series A
Porsche, Jaguar Help Fuel BNPL Car Repair Startup Bumper’s $12M Series A
December 13, 2021  |  Investments

Bumper, a British buy now, pay later (BNPL) startup that helps people pay for car repairs, has raised $12 million with the help of a...

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Automakers Announce Agreements to Improve Supply of Semiconductor Chips 
Automakers Announce Agreements to Improve Supply of Semiconductor Chips 
December 13, 2021  |  Connected Economy

In the midst of a global shortage of semiconductor chips that is affecting manufacturers in a wide range of industries, Stellantis and BMW have become...

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Automakers are Adding Insurance and Other Services That Use Driving Data
Automakers are Adding Insurance and Other Services That Use Driving Data
December 10, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

Toyota owners in select states can now get auto insurance that’s integrated with other vehicle ownership benefits and that they can purchase through the Toyota’s mobile...

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Automakers Roll Out Connected Services Designed for Commercial Customers
Automakers Roll Out Connected Services Designed for Commercial Customers
December 09, 2021  |  Commerce Connected

With its launch of a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) tool that helps tradespeople schedule, quote and invoice, Ford expanded upon two strategies that it has been accelerating this year — offering...

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Car Loans Marketplace Advances Automotive Commerce Across Africa
Car Loans Marketplace Advances Automotive Commerce Across Africa
December 08, 2021  |  Loans

Leading auto loan services platform Autochek Africa has announced the launch of a dedicated brand-new cars section on its website and mobile app, allowing customers in...

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Car OEMs Use Subscription Services to Boost Resale Value, Drive Personalization
Car OEMs Use Subscription Services to Boost Resale Value, Drive Personalization
December 08, 2021  |  Subscriptions

With the Tuesday (Dec. 7) announcement of its software strategy through 2030, Stellantis followed other automakers in outlining plans that will transition them from being...

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