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NewsOctober 7, 2015

Cox Appoints Dealertrack’s Sundaram to New Post

Following its recent acquisition of Dealertrack, Cox Automotive has appointed Dealertrack’s former co-president, Raj Sundaram, as its chief client success officer.

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NewsOctober 6, 2015

Hacked Cars Could Spread Malware Via Dealers, WIRED Reports

At a hacker conference last month, security consultant Craig Smith said a malware-infected vehicle coming in for service could potentially infect a dealership’s testing equipment, which would in turn spread the virus to every vehicle a dealership services.

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NewsOctober 6, 2015

Consumers Down on VW Brand, Diesel-Powered Vehicles, Survey Shows

Not only do more than half of consumers on Kelley Blue Book and Autotrader have "complete" or "general mistrust" of the Volkswagen brand in the wake of its emissions scandal, 30% of users of both sites are less likely to consider a diesel-powered vehicle.

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NewsOctober 1, 2015

Cox Completes Acquisition of Dealertrack

Dealertrack unloaded its inventory management solution today, clearing the way for Cox Automotive to complete its acquisition of the software maker. The announcement comes a day after the Justice Department challenged the merger between the two software giants.

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NewsOctober 1, 2015

Costco, GM Team Up on Holiday Promotion

For the third year in a row, Costco is teaming with General Motors on a winter Holiday Sales Event that will offer members saving on Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac vehicles. The event runs from Oct. 2 through Jan. 4, 2016

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NewsSeptember 30, 2015

Volkswagen Plans to Fix Emissions-Rigged Vehicles

Volkswagen AG plans to refit all 11 million vehicles involved in the emissions-rigging scandal. It also announced significant changes to its top leadership, while dealers await answers.

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NewsSeptember 30, 2015

Cox Must Divest Dealertrack's Inventory Management Solution, DOJ Says

The Department of Justice filed a civil antitrust lawsuit this week to block Cox Automotive’s acquisition of Dealertrack. The regulator said Cox must divest Dealertrack’s inventory management solution business in order to move forward with the transaction.

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NewsSeptember 25, 2015

VW Dealers Support Imperiled North America CEO

Volkswagen's North American dealers have thrown their support behind Michael Horn, the chief executive who has reportedly been fired amid a deepening scandal over the manipulation of diesel engine technology.

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NewsSeptember 24, 2015

ActivEngage Makes Inc. Magazine's 5000 List

For the fourth consecutive year, ActivEngage has made Inc. magazine’s list of fastest growing private companies in the United States.

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NewsSeptember 23, 2015

VW CEO Resigns Amid Emissions Scandal

Volkswagen's Martin Winterkorn has resigned from his post in the wake of the company's developing emissions scandal.

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