automotive

Irish Startup FixxFi Launches Credit Solution for Home, Auto Repairs
Irish Startup FixxFi Launches Credit Solution for Home, Auto Repairs
August 29, 2022  |  Loans

Irish FinTech company FixxFi has launched an embedded finance solution for the auto and home repair industries, the company announced in a news release Monday...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Walmart Wraps EV Delivery Pilot
Today in the Connected Economy: Walmart Wraps EV Delivery Pilot
August 23, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Walmart has concluded its pilot delivery program using vans from electric vehicle startup Canoo. Plus, BNPL firm Klarna is teaming...

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Gatik, Cummins to Integrate Technologies on Autonomous Delivery Trucks
Gatik, Cummins to Integrate Technologies on Autonomous Delivery Trucks
August 23, 2022  |  Transportation

Gatik and Cummins will collaborate to integrate Gatik’s autonomous driving system with Cummins’ advanced powertrain solution, working to improve the performance, safety and fuel efficiency...

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Lease End CEO Says End of Auto Lease Doesn’t Mean End of Road for Drivers
Lease End CEO Says End of Auto Lease Doesn’t Mean End of Road for Drivers
August 22, 2022  |  Transportation

Few assets are as volatile as automobiles — they depreciate the minute you drive them off the lot. But then again, supply chain snarls have...

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Car Washes: The ‘Affordable Luxury’ Subscription Consumers Are Keeping
Car Washes: The ‘Affordable Luxury’ Subscription Consumers Are Keeping
August 12, 2022  |  Retail

At a time of soaring inflation and rising interest rates, consumers are not cutting back on car wash subscriptions. At Mister Car Wash, the number...

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US Bank Helps Car Dealers Deliver Instant Funding
US Bank Helps Car Dealers Deliver Instant Funding
August 09, 2022  |  Loans

U.S. Bank can now provide loan funds to car dealers immediately after a loan contract is finalized by the bank, according to a Tuesday (Aug....

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CarGurus Slumps, Company Sees Slowing Q3 Sales, Reduced Demand for Cars
CarGurus Slumps, Company Sees Slowing Q3 Sales, Reduced Demand for Cars
August 09, 2022  |  Retail

Shares of online automotive platform CarGurus fell as much as 15% in extended trading Monday (Aug 8) after the Cambridge, Mass-based company said its sales...

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Supply Chain Snarls Will Keep Car Prices High, Morgan Stanley Analyst Says
Supply Chain Snarls Will Keep Car Prices High, Morgan Stanley Analyst Says
August 07, 2022  |  Supply Chain

Prices for automobiles, both new and used, were at a new high level as of June, a report from Seeking Alpha says. The company quoted...

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Autonomy Partners With DigiSure to Offer Embedded Insurance for Car Subscriptions
Autonomy Partners With DigiSure to Offer Embedded Insurance for Car Subscriptions
August 04, 2022  |  Partnerships

Electric vehicle (EV) subscription company Autonomy has partnered with Protection-as-a-Service company DigiSure to offer embedded insurance for car subscriptions. By partnering with DigiSure to enter...

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