automotive

UK’s Carwow Raises $55M to Expand Online Car Marketplace

UK’s Carwow Raises $55M to Expand Online Car Marketplace
UK’s Carwow Raises $55M to Expand Online Car Marketplace
December 06, 2021  |  Investments

Fueled by the pandemic, digital car sales are still going strong. On Monday (Dec 6.), London-based online car marketplace Carwow announced that it has secured...

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Carwow Drives $55M in Funding
Carwow Drives $55M in Funding
December 06, 2021  |  Investments

In a drive to speed up technology and platform advancement, London-based online vehicle marketplace Carwow has secured $55 million in investments from Hercules Capital, according...

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Hagerty IPO Shows Value of Membership Model in Insuring Collectible Cars
Hagerty IPO Shows Value of Membership Model in Insuring Collectible Cars
December 06, 2021  |  Insurance

For many millions of drivers, a car is simply a conveyance. Enthusiasts, however, are a breed apart. We’re talking people who live and breathe collectible...

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Waymo San Francisco Robotaxi Waiting List Has Tens of Thousands of Names
Waymo San Francisco Robotaxi Waiting List Has Tens of Thousands of Names
December 03, 2021  |  Transportation

Tens of thousands of people in and around San Francisco are on the waiting list for a Waymo robotaxi ride, the Alphabet Inc.-owned company’s co-chief...

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Google’s Android Digital Car Key Debuts on BMWs, With More Cars on the Way
Google’s Android Digital Car Key Debuts on BMWs, With More Cars on the Way
December 03, 2021  |  Mobile

In the first applications of Google’s Android digital car key, compatible BMW cars can now be unlocked, locked and started with select Android smartphones. With this launch, the BMW...

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SMBs Reap Savings, Shed Headaches by Outsourcing Fleet Vehicle Fuel and Maintenance
SMBs Reap Savings, Shed Headaches by Outsourcing Fleet Vehicle Fuel and Maintenance
December 03, 2021  |  B2B Payments

This year has been a busy one for commercial fleets. Consumers want everything delivered, and businesses have had to re-engineer their business models to accommodate...

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Automakers Use Augmented Reality to Engage Car Shoppers, Sales Staff
Automakers Use Augmented Reality to Engage Car Shoppers, Sales Staff
December 02, 2021  |  Innovation

Augmented reality (AR) is being used by automakers to give potential customers a chance to explore their vehicles as if they were in a showroom...

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UK’s Cazoo Launches in France and Germany, Intensifies Competition in Europe’s Used Car Market
UK’s Cazoo Launches in France and Germany, Intensifies Competition in Europe’s Used Car Market
December 01, 2021  |  Retail

Cazoo, one of Europe’s leading online car retailers, announced on Wednesday (Dec. 1) that it has launched its used car marketplace in both France and...

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