Tools for car dealers. A directory of AI tools, CRM, DMS and marketplaces from around the world
I collect in one place the tools that car dealers use in different countries. The directory has 469 tools now, and 99 of them use AI. They are sorted by the jobs of a dealership. In each section the AI tools come first.
Each tool has the country of the company and one sentence about what it does. The name is a link to the official site. I do not rate the tools and I do not take money for a place in the list.
I updated the directory on October 5, 2026. If your tool is not here, or a description has an error, write to roman@whynotroman.com.
Leads and call center
AI assistants for leads, chat and messages
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Impel | USA | AI agents for sales, service, chat and voice that answer customers and follow up on leads for dealers in many countries. |
| Conversica | USA | AI agents that write to leads by email, SMS and chat, qualify them and pass ready buyers to the sales team. Works in many industries. |
| Numa | USA | Answers dealer calls and texts with AI, books appointments and puts all customer messages in one inbox for the team. |
| Matador AI | Canada | Five AI agents handle texts, calls, chat and email for sales and service, answer stock questions and book appointments. |
| Podium (Jerry) | USA | AI employee "Jerry" answers every sales and service lead day and night, books test drives and takes service calls. |
| Fullpath | USA | Customer data platform with AI agents that answer leads, qualify them and book appointments using dealer stock and CRM data. |
| CarNow | USA | Website chat and digital retail tools, plus Cruise Control for sales follow-up and Lane Assist for service follow-up. |
| Gubagoo | USA | Chat, text and video messaging for dealer websites that mixes AI answers with live operators and passes leads to the CRM. |
| AutoAlert (AutoAssistant) | USA | AutoAssistant AI writes to past customers, service customers and new internet leads to find people ready to buy. |
| TECOBI | USA | CRM with "Auto Bots" that answer leads by text, keep following up and hand the customer to a salesperson. |
| VisQuanta | USA | AI agents answer new leads within minutes by SMS, wake up old leads and answer the dealer phone at night. |
| DealerAI | Canada | Website chatbot, follow-up agent and voice agent that capture leads and book appointments into the dealer CRM. |
| Kenect | USA | Texting platform for dealers with Engage AI, Voice AI and Service AI that answer customers and book service visits. |
| Spyne (Vini AI) | India, USA | Vini AI answers calls, chats and web leads, checks stock and books visits. Spyne also makes AI car photos. |
| Swirl | USA, India, Saudi Arabia | AI sales agent on the dealer website talks to visitors by voice and text and books test drives. |
| DaveAI | India | Virtual sales assistant for websites and WhatsApp that answers car questions in several languages and qualifies leads. |
| Serviceform (Mira) | Finland | AI chatbot "Mira" helps buyers find a car in plain language, qualifies the lead and sends it to sales. |
| AutoConverse | UK | Managed AI chat for dealer websites that searches stock, answers questions from site content and captures leads day and night. |
| Keyloop AIME | UK | Keyloop's AI agent answers website, WhatsApp, SMS and email enquiries, checks stock, quotes finance and books appointments. |
| Seez | UAE, Denmark | AI products for dealers in Europe and the Middle East that qualify leads in chat, follow up and book service. |
| Salesteq | Switzerland | AI agents answer customers on the website, in WhatsApp, by phone and SMS and book test drives. |
| Dealerloop | Australia | AI agents for Australian dealers answer buyer questions from live stock, book test drives and follow up on cold leads. |
| AutoSDR | Brazil | CRM for Brazilian dealers where AI answers customers in WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger and posts stock to marketplaces. |
| BachatGPT | Russia | AI bot answers chats from classifieds and the site using the stock feed, and writes car descriptions for ads. |
| Carrot quest | Russia | Site chat, chat bots, pop-ups and email in one platform that collects leads and sends them to sales. |
| ИИ Диалоги | Russia | AI manager answers buyer messages from Avito, Auto.ru, Drom and messengers and collects contact details. |
| Noltis ИИ | Russia | AI assistant qualifies leads from site, classifieds and phone, books test drives and service, and sends reminders. |
AI voice agents for calls
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Toma | USA | AI voice agents answer dealer calls, book service and sales appointments and send text campaigns. |
| Flai | USA | AI answers sales and service calls day and night, books appointments into the dealer scheduler and calls old leads again. |
| Pam | USA | AI receptionist answers calls and texts, books service visits and qualifies sales leads. A second agent runs outbound recall campaigns. Old domain pamhq.com redirects here. |
| Mia (Mia Labs) | USA | AI phone agent for reception, sales and service that books appointments, checks stock and makes follow-up calls. |
| STELLA Automotive AI | USA | Voice AI agents for reception, service booking, sales calls and outbound calls, with call reports for managers. |
| 11Sight | USA | Four AI voice agents (service, front desk, sales, outbound) answer calls, book and move appointments and pass hard cases to staff. |
| AgentDynamics (Dan) | USA | AI employee "Dan" takes sales and service calls, qualifies leads, books appointments and runs follow-up by voice and text. |
| BDC.AI | USA | Sales, service and receptionist AI agents call, text and email customers, book appointments and run recall campaigns. |
| Viova | AI voice agent answers dealer calls, books appointments into the DMS and runs outbound campaigns. Used in the US, Canada, UK, Spain and Germany. | |
| Sandra AI | France | AI agent answers dealer calls, SMS and WhatsApp, books service visits and routes callers. Works with over 700 French dealerships. |
| diago | France | AI voice agent for dealerships and repair shops answers calls, books appointments and qualifies leads with CRM and DMS links. |
| Lineshift | France | AI voice agents answer dealer calls, book service, qualify sales leads and handle parts questions in the US and Europe. |
| MIA by AitomotiveLab | Italy | AI phone agent for Italian dealers finds the reason for a call and passes it to the right team with context. Not related to Mia Labs. |
| Zvonobot | Russia | AI voice robot answers and makes calls, books test drives and service visits, and writes results to the CRM. |
AI inside the big dealer platforms
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| CDK AIVA | USA | CDK's AI virtual assistant books service appointments by phone, chat and text and answers sales leads by text and email in CDK CRM. |
| Tekion AI (T1, Service AI, CRM AI) | USA | AI agents inside the Tekion DMS: Service Scheduler AI books visits, Service Advisor AI turns technician notes into clear customer offers. |
| VinSolutions AI | USA | AI inside VinSolutions CRM answers sales and trade-in leads by text and email, books appointments and updates customer records. |
| DriveCentric AI Agents | USA | CRM with AI agents that answer new leads day and night, follow up and find past customers ready to buy again. |
Call tracking and call analysis
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| CallRevu | USA | Phone system and call tracking for dealers with AI call analysis, role-play training and coaching. Calldrip lead response is now part of it. |
| Car Wars (Cari) | USA | Call tracking and call analysis for dealers. Its AI "Cari" also answers calls and books service appointments. |
| CallRail | USA, Canada, UK | Call tracking tool that shows which ad or page made a customer call the dealership. |
| Marchex | USA | Analyzes phone calls and texts for car brands and dealers to find lost sales. |
| Clarivoy | USA | Matches dealer sales records with ad exposure to show which marketing channels led to sold cars. |
| Calltouch | Russia | Russian call tracking and end-to-end analytics service widely used by car dealers. |
| UIS (CoMagic) | Russia | Russian platform for call tracking, telephony and analytics; the CoMagic site now leads here. |
| Служба Спасения Лидов (Leadrescue) | Russia | AI checks dealer phone calls, finds buyers who were lost, and sends them a follow-up message in WhatsApp. |
| Индекс клиентского сервиса Авто.ру Бизнес | Russia | Dealer rating built from buyer surveys and YandexGPT analysis of calls; it shows mistakes of sales staff. |
| Roistat | Russia | End-to-end analytics with call tracking and speech analytics that links ad spend to real car sales. |
| Callibri | Russia | Call tracking, site chat and callback widgets that show which ads bring calls and leads to a dealer. |
| MANGO OFFICE | Russia | Cloud telephony and contact center with call control and service reminders that reduce missed customer calls. |
| CallTracking.ru | Russia | Call tracking and end-to-end analytics with published dealer cases; it shows which keywords bring calls. |
| SalesAI | Russia | AI scores every sales and service call and shows managers where staff lose deals. |
| RECONNECT | Russia | Speech analytics for dealers that records promises made on calls and tracks whether staff keep them. |
| Rechka Ai | Russia | Transcribes all dealer calls and checks them against a list, such as test drive invitation and credit offer. |
| CommBoost | Russia | AI checks sales calls against the dealer checklist and sends scores to amoCRM or Bitrix24. |
| SteadyControl | Russia | AI system that listens to staff talks with customers in the showroom and service and checks standards. |
Sales and the deal
AI for credit and document checks
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Informed.IQ | USA | AI reads loan documents, verifies income and employment and flags fraud for auto lenders. |
| Point Predictive | USA | AI scores fraud risk and checks identity, income and employment for auto lenders and dealers; BorrowerCheck is available in Dealertrack. |
| Lightico | USA, Israel | Digital loan workflow with AI document processing, e-signature and ID checks for auto finance firms. |
| Upstart Auto Retail | USA | Dealer software for online and in-store sales with AI-based loan approval and automatic verification. |
CRM for car dealers
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| VinSolutions | USA | Cox Automotive CRM with desking and marketing automation for dealership sales teams. |
| DriveCentric | USA | CRM for car dealers that automates lead response and manages sales and service communication. |
| CDK CRM | USA | CDK Global CRM for lead management, sales process and customer follow-up. |
| ProMax | USA | One system with CRM, credit, compliance, desking and marketing tools for dealerships. |
| AutoRaptor | USA | Web CRM for dealers with lead management, automatic replies, desking and inventory. |
| Selly Automotive | USA | CRM for independent and used car dealers that keeps texts, emails, calls and follow-up in one place. |
| DealerPeak | USA | CRM for single dealers and dealer groups with desking, inventory and group-wide reporting. |
| Keyloop enquiryMAX | UK | Showroom sales management software that tracks leads, vehicle appraisals and sales reports. |
| AutoSync Activix CRM | Canada | Canadian dealer software suite; Activix CRM manages leads and customers for new and used car dealers. |
| VoiceBox by TekCor4 | UK | Automated emails, SMS and social messages for UK dealers in sales and aftersales. |
| INFOTECH CRM | Russia | CRM for car dealers and distributors in Russia and CIS that covers traffic, sales, F&I and service. |
| Mastakey Reception | Russia | Terminal for the showroom greeter that records each visitor and calls a free sales consultant through Telegram. |
| Авто.ру Бизнес Кабинет (ex CM.Expert) | Russia | Dealer workspace for used cars with car search across classifieds, appraisal, stock, ad posting and AI price advice. |
| Автохаб (ex MaxPoster) | Russia | Avito Auto platform for used car departments that covers buying, stock, multiposting, sales and traffic audit. |
| CarCopy | Russia | Used car department system with market search, appraisal, stock, ad posting, call tracking and chat collection. |
| Plex-CRM | Russia | A CRM for car dealers with telephony, call centre control, end-to-end analytics, stock alerts and posting of ads to classifieds. |
Digital retailing
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| CDK Roadster | USA | Digital retailing tool that lets customers build and finish a car deal online or in the showroom. |
| Gubagoo | USA | Live chat and digital retailing platform that captures leads and talks with shoppers on dealer websites. |
| AutoFi | USA | Online and in-store sales platform that shows real finance offers from lenders during the car purchase. |
| WebBuy | USA | Digital retailing platform with trade-in value, finance pre-qualification and paperless documents. |
| Carzato | USA | Online retail platform where the customer starts the purchase online and finishes it at the dealership. |
| AutoSync Motoinsight | Canada | Digital retailing product in the AutoSync suite for Canadian dealers. |
| NetDirector | UK | Dealer website and digital retailing platform, now part of Keyloop. |
| Codeweavers | UK | Cox Automotive software with finance calculators and online checkout for retailers, lenders and car makers. |
| СберАвто Кабинет дилера | Russia | Dealer cabinet of the SberAuto marketplace, where dealers manage cars offered for online purchase. |
| Автоспот | Russia | Car marketplace that sells dealers paid leads from buyers, including leads for service and repair. |
Finance, insurance and desking
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| iVendi | UK | Finance technology platform that connects dealers with several lenders and supports online sales. |
| RouteOne | USA | Credit application, eContracting and F&I menu platform that links dealers with finance sources. |
| Darwin F&I Software (J.D. Power) | USA | F&I menu and sales software, now a J.D. Power product. |
| CDK F&I | USA | F&I software for selling add-on products, compliance and faster paperwork. |
| Polly | USA | Insurance marketplace built into the dealer sales process, compares quotes from over 40 insurers. |
| 700Credit | USA | Credit reports, soft-pull prequalification, identity checks and compliance tools for dealers. |
| еКредит | Russia | A platform where a dealer sends one loan request to more than 20 banks, gets decisions fast and completes the loan and insurance. |
| ЭЛТ (ELT-Поиск) | Russia | A platform that lets a dealer compare and issue insurance, loans and leasing from many partners in one window, with renewal and analytics. |
| Jump.Finance | Russia | A payment service that lets a dealer pay a private car seller at once by card or phone number and finance the buyout. |
Marketing and advertising
AI for marketing and customer data
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Fullpath | USA, Israel | Customer data platform that joins dealer data and runs AI marketing campaigns across channels. |
| automotiveMastermind | USA | Predicts which customers are ready to buy next and gives the sales team a list with offers. |
| Orbee | USA | Data platform that joins dealer customer data and uses it for analytics, marketing and advertising. |
| Foureyes | USA | Joins customer data from dealer systems into one record and shows missed leads and sales chances. |
| PureCars | USA | Digital advertising, customer data platform and business reports for dealers. |
| AutoAlert | USA | Data mining with AI finds current customers who are likely to buy or trade in soon. |
Classifieds and marketplaces
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Autotrader (US) | USA | Cox Automotive car marketplace where dealers pay to list new and used cars and receive shopper leads. |
| Cars.com | USA | Car marketplace of Cars Commerce where dealers buy listing packages and get leads, calls and reviews. |
| CarGurus | USA, Canada, UK | Car marketplace that rates each listing price as a good or bad deal and sends leads to subscribing dealers. |
| TrueCar | USA | Car buying site that shows upfront prices from certified dealers and sends them identified buyers. |
| Edmunds | USA | Car review and pricing site where dealers advertise inventory and receive leads from readers who research cars. |
| AutoTrader.ca | Canada | Canadian car marketplace where dealers list new and used cars and get buyer inquiries. |
| Auto Trader UK | UK | The main UK car marketplace; dealers pay monthly packages to list stock and get leads and market data. |
| Cazoo | UK | Used car marketplace relaunched in 2025 by Motors; dealers list stock here instead of the old Motors site. |
| Carwow | UK, Germany, Spain | Site where buyers compare new car offers from dealers, and dealers also bid for used cars from sellers. |
| mobile.de | Germany | German car marketplace where dealers pay for listing packages and receive calls and email inquiries. |
| AutoScout24 | Europe | Car marketplace for several European countries where dealers list stock and buy extra visibility. |
| leboncoin | France | French general classifieds site with a large car section and paid accounts for professional sellers. |
| La Centrale | France | French used car marketplace with price ratings where dealers publish their stock. |
| coches.net | Spain | Spanish marketplace for new, used and nearly new cars with paid listings for dealers. |
| OTOMOTO | Poland | Polish car marketplace of OLX Group where dealers list cars, motorcycles and parts. |
| Carsales | Australia | Australian car marketplace where dealers list stock and pay for leads. |
| Autohome (汽车之家) | China | Chinese car portal with prices, reviews and dealer pages; dealers pay to receive buyer leads. |
| Dongchedi (懂车帝) | China | ByteDance car content and price platform where dealers show stock and collect leads. |
| CarDekho | India | Indian portal for new car prices and used car sales that sends leads to dealers. |
| CarWale | India | Indian new and used car portal of CarTrade Tech with on-road prices and dealer leads. |
| Webmotors | Brazil | Brazilian car marketplace where dealers and private sellers publish cars for sale. |
| Mercado Libre | Latin America | Latin American marketplace with a vehicles section where dealers place paid car listings. |
| Chileautos | Chile | Chilean marketplace for new and used vehicles with dealer listings. |
| dubizzle | UAE | UAE classifieds site with a large motors section used by dealers and private sellers. |
| YallaMotor | Middle East | Middle East portal for new car prices and used car listings from dealers. |
| Kolesa.kz | Kazakhstan | The main car classifieds site of Kazakhstan for dealers and private sellers. |
| Carsensor (カーセンサー) | Japan | Japanese used car listing site of Recruit where dealers publish their stock. |
| AutoTrader South Africa | South Africa | South African car marketplace where dealers list new and used cars. |
| Авто.ру | Russia | Dealer listings on Auto.ru with 360 panoramas, credit form, online booking, promotion tools and car history reports. |
| Авито Авто | Russia | Avito tools for dealers with listings, promotion, price advice, chat bots, auto replies and sales statistics. |
| Дром | Russia | Paid listings of new and used cars for dealers on Drom, with a price calculator and photo rules. |
| av.by | Belarus | Main car classifieds site of Belarus with a dealer catalogue and advertising for car showrooms. |
Dealer websites
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Dealer.com | USA, Canada | Cox Automotive platform that gives dealers a website plus managed advertising and SEO. |
| Dealer Inspire | USA, Canada | Dealer website platform of Cars Commerce, connected with Cars.com data and chat tools. |
| DealerOn | USA | Dealer websites, SEO and advertising; it bought fusionZONE in 2023 and Sincro from Ansira in 2024. |
| Dealer eProcess | USA, Canada | Builds dealer websites with chat, a trade-in tool and digital advertising, certified by many car brands. |
| Overfuel | USA | Dealer website platform built for fast page loading and search visibility. |
| Autoweb Design | UK | UK company that builds car dealer websites and adds digital marketing services. |
| Bluesky Interactive | UK | UK agency that builds dealer websites and online car sales tools. |
| MotorK (WebSparK) | Europe | European software company with WebSparK dealer websites and lead management tools for dealers and car brands. |
| D2C Media | Canada | Canadian provider of dealer websites, SEO, CRM and a virtual call team, in English and French. |
| TradeDealer | Russia | Dealer website builder with online stock, credit, insurance, trade-in appraisal, service booking and AI call assistants. |
| UDP Auto | Russia | Website platform for car brands and dealers with a no-code CMS, online showroom and online deal tool. |
| DealerDeck | Russia | Stock control, online showroom site, CRM and export of listings to Avito and Auto.ru for car sellers. |
| ESM Платформа сайтов | Russia | Ready dealer website with car catalogue from feeds, CRM link and analytics, for rent or purchase. |
Advertising platforms
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| PureCars | USA, Canada | Platform that runs dealer digital ads and reports results next to sales data. |
| Dealer Teamwork | USA | Tool that builds offer pages and search ads from a dealer's current prices and incentives. |
| Google Vehicle Ads | Selected countries | Google ad format that shows a dealer's cars with photo, price and mileage in search results. |
| Meta Automotive Inventory Ads | Global | Facebook and Instagram ads that show cars from a dealer's inventory feed to likely buyers. |
| TikTok Automotive Ads | Selected markets | TikTok ad format launched in 2025 that promotes single cars from a dealer catalog. |
| AutoSweet | USA | Sends dealer inventory to Facebook Marketplace and runs inventory ads on Facebook, Instagram and Google. |
| Hoot Interactive | USA | HootVid tool that makes video ads from the dealer inventory feed and adapts them by location. |
| Dealers United | USA | Agency with its own tools for dealer ads on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok. |
| Яндекс Директ, товарная галерея для автомобилей | Russia | Search ads built from a dealer car feed that show each new or used car with photo and price. |
Reviews and customer messaging
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Podium | USA, Canada, Australia | Messaging platform dealers use for text conversations, review requests and payments by text. |
| Birdeye | USA, global | Platform that collects and answers online reviews and manages business listings for many dealer locations. |
| DealerRater | USA, Canada | Review site for dealerships and their staff, owned by Cars Commerce. |
| Reputation | USA, UK, Europe | Software that tracks reviews, surveys and social comments across all locations of a dealer group. |
| Widewail | USA | Service that asks customers for reviews by text and writes replies for the dealer. |
| Kenect | USA | Text messaging tool for dealerships with review requests and video chat; it absorbed Friendemic. |
| JudgeService | UK | UK service that collects verified customer reviews for car dealers after a sale or service visit. |
| Trustpilot | Global | Open review platform that many dealers and online car sellers use to collect and show ratings. |
| Feefo | UK | Verified review platform used by car brands and dealers; Reevoo is now part of it. |
| Бачата (Bachata) | Russia | Collects chats from messengers, classifieds and the dealer site in one window, so managers answer every customer message. |
| Dealer Mobility | Russia | Branded mobile app for a dealer with service booking, stock, push messages, loyalty program and chat. |
Market data and research
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| JATO Dynamics | UK, global | Supplies car specifications, prices, incentives and sales volume data for many countries. |
| Mobility Global | USA, global | Renamed in 2026; provides registration data, forecasts and audience data, and owns CARFAX, Polk and automotiveMastermind. |
| Cox Automotive Insights | USA | Free reports on US car sales, prices and stock, including the Manheim used vehicle index. |
| J.D. Power (PIN, Autovista, Glass's, Schwacke) | USA, Europe, Australia | Provides transaction price data, customer studies and car valuations; it bought Autovista Group in Europe. |
| Urban Science | USA, global | Uses industry sales data to help car brands plan dealer networks and measure dealer results. |
| Dataforce | Germany, Europe | German company that sells registration data and fleet market analysis for European countries. |
| MarkLines | Japan, global | Paid portal with car sales and production numbers by country, model plans and supplier data. |
| Автостат (Autostat) | Russia | Russian agency that publishes car sales statistics, forecasts and market reports. |
Inventory and pricing
AI for pricing and inventory
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| vAuto (ProfitTime GPS, Stockwave) | USA | Uses live market data to help dealers price used cars, pick cars to buy and find stock at auctions. |
| ACV MAX | USA | Inventory tool where AI gives a value and advice for each VIN to help with buying and pricing. |
| Lotlinx | USA | Machine learning predicts how each car will sell and moves ad budget to cars that need help. |
| Indicata (Autorola Group) | Denmark | Used-car market data and stock management for dealer groups, carmakers and remarketers in Europe. |
| AutoUncle | Denmark | Car search site with price ratings; sells valuation, pricing and traffic tools to European dealers and carmakers. |
| Cazana (Percayso Vehicle Intelligence) | UK | Used-car valuations and market data with stock alerts for UK dealers, lenders and insurers; relaunched under the Cazana name. |
| autobiz | France | Used-car valuation and trade-in tools for dealers and carmakers; its Noa assistant detects body damage from photos. |
| Cloud Theory | USA | AI analytics on vehicle supply and competitor stock, used by dealer groups and carmakers to plan stock and ad spend. |
| Orange Book Value (Droom) | India | Algorithm-based price engine that gives a fair market price for a used vehicle in India. |
AI for car photos and video
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Spyne | India, USA | AI turns phone photos into studio-style images, 360 spins and videos, so dealers put cars online faster. |
| CarCutter | Austria | Replaces backgrounds on car photos and makes 360 views and AI videos for dealer and marketplace listings. |
| Phyron | Sweden | Makes video ads and better images for each car automatically from stock photos and data. |
| Impel Merchandising AI | USA | 360 walkarounds, feature tours, video tours and AI image improvement for dealer car pages. |
| Glo3D | Canada | App for 360 car photos with AI background tools and video, plus marketing tools for dealers. |
| Car Studio AI | Turkey | Web and mobile app that turns normal car photos into studio-style images and short videos. |
| Dealer Image Pro | USA | Photo, video and 360 system for in-house lot photography with AI background removal. |
| MotorCut | UK | Car photo editor that changes backgrounds, upscales images and edits number plates in seconds. |
AI for descriptions and car search
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Hrizn InvenStory | USA | Writes a different SEO description for each car from VIN data in the dealer's brand voice. |
| Leadbox AI Vehicle Descriptions | Canada | Writes vehicle descriptions automatically for all cars on a dealer website. |
| AutoRevo A.I. Vehicle Description Builder | USA | Marketing software for independent dealers with a tool that writes car descriptions and sends them to listing sites. |
| Autotrader UK Co-Driver | UK | AI tools inside Autotrader that write ad descriptions, sort photos and show in-demand features. |
| Авто.ру Бизнес, описания от YandexGPT | Russia | YandexGPT writes listing descriptions for dealer cars inside the Auto.ru business cabinet. |
| CarGurus Discover | USA | Car buyers describe what they need in plain words and get real dealer listings from CarGurus. |
| CoPilot | USA | Free app that ranks used cars across dealers with AI and shows buyers which listings are overpriced. |
Car photo and video equipment
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Тизер.Авто | Russia | Short video presentations of cars in stock that the dealer adds to ads and sends to buyers. |
| Фотостенд-360 | Russia | Rotating platform or pavilion for car photos, so one employee makes the same quality pictures for every ad. |
| SpinCar 360 (CornTech) | Russia | Makes interactive 360-degree car views and publishes them on the dealer site and in ads. |
Used cars and buyout
AI inspection and damage detection
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| UVeye | USA, Israel | Drive-through scanners check tires, underbody and body in seconds, so the service lane finds damage and extra work on each car. |
| Ravin AI | USA | AI checks car photos from a phone and makes a damage report for trade-in, remarketing, fleets and insurance. |
| Tractable | UK | AI reads photos of a damaged car and estimates the repair cost for insurers, repair shops, dealers and fleets. |
| ProovStation | France | Drive-through stations scan body and tires automatically, so dealers and rental firms record car condition without manual checks. |
| Click-Ins | USA, Israel | AI finds car damage in ordinary photos for rental firms, insurers, dealers and auctions. |
| Monk AI | France | AI makes a condition report from phone photos, so dealers, leasing firms and auctions see damage before they buy or return a car. |
| DeGould | UK | Photo booths with AI find defects on new cars at the factory and in logistics; the main clients are carmakers, not dealers. |
| Inspektlabs | USA | AI finds damage in photos and videos of a car for insurers, fleets, rental firms and remarketing. |
| WeProov | France | App for guided car inspection where AI finds damage and estimates body repair cost for rental, fleet and service firms. |
| focalx | Denmark | AI finds car damage from phone photos and keeps one standard damage record for dealers, rental firms and fleets. |
| CamCom | India | Visual AI checks vehicles for defects and damage from images for insurers and automotive companies. |
| PAVE | Canada | Turns phone photos of a car into a condition report with damage list for dealers, lenders, fleets and remarketing. |
| Tchek | France | AI finds damage, estimates repair cost and improves photos for dealers, marketplaces, rental and leasing firms. |
| Self Inspection | USA | Phone-based AI inspection gives a condition report and repair cost estimate in minutes for dealers, lenders and marketplaces. |
| Carscan | South Africa | Mobile app scans car damage with AI and gives a repair quote for dealers, insurers and workshops in Africa. |
| Lensor | Netherlands | Automatic AI damage inspection for fleets, rental and leasing firms; dealers are not the main client. |
Car buyout
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Carvana | USA | Online used-car retailer that gives owners an online offer and collects the car. |
| CarMax | USA | Used-car retail chain that buys cars from owners with an online offer and a store visit. |
| KBB Instant Cash Offer | USA | Kelley Blue Book tool that gives an owner a cash offer to redeem at a participating dealer. |
| Edmunds Sell My Car | USA | Edmunds page where an owner gets an appraisal and a purchase offer for the car. |
| We Buy Any Car (UK) | UK | Buys cars from owners after an online valuation and a branch visit, with over 550 UK branches. |
| We Buy Any Car (US) | USA | Buys cars from owners after a free online valuation, at its branches or with home pickup. |
| Motorway | UK | Owners list a car, and verified dealers bid for it in a daily online auction. |
| Carwow Sell My Car | UK | Gives a free valuation and puts the owner's car in an auction for dealers. |
| wirkaufendeinauto.de (AUTO1 Group) | Germany | Buys cars from owners after an online valuation and a check at one of 215+ branches. |
| Aramisauto | France | Online car retailer that also buys cars from owners, with a free estimate in two minutes. |
| Cars24 | India, UAE, Australia | Platform where people sell a used car to the company or buy one from it. |
| Spinny | India | Buys used cars from owners and sells inspected cars with a five-day money-back guarantee. |
| Carro | Singapore, South-East Asia | Used-car platform that buys cars from owners and sells them to buyers and dealers. |
| Carsome | Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore | Inspects an owner's car, buys it, and sells used cars to buyers and dealers. |
| Kavak | Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Turkey, Gulf | Buys used cars from owners with an online offer and resells them after inspection. |
| InstaCarro | Brazil | Inspects an owner's car and offers it to dealers in an online auction. |
| Guazi (瓜子二手车) | China | Used-car platform for buying and selling cars, with inspection reports and showrooms in 40+ cities. |
| Syarah | Saudi Arabia | Online marketplace to buy and sell new and used cars, with delivery and warranty. |
| Canada Drives | Canada | Gives owners an online cash offer valid for seven days and buys the car. |
| GiveMeTheVIN | USA | Makes a quick offer for a car and arranges free pickup or drop-off. |
| CarPrice | Russia | Inspects an owner's car and sells it to dealers in an online auction, with 100+ locations. |
| FRESH (Fresh Auto) | Russia | Dealer group that buys cars from owners and also offers trade-in and commission sale. |
| Haraba | Russia | An aggregator that shows used car ads from Avito, Auto.ru, Drom and other sites in one feed with filters for below-market prices. |
Wholesale auctions and leasing stock sales
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Manheim | USA | Cox Automotive wholesale auctions where dealers buy and sell used cars, on site and online. |
| ACV Auctions | USA | Online wholesale auction where dealers buy and sell used cars with condition reports. |
| OPENLANE | USA, Canada, Europe | Online wholesale marketplace for dealers and fleet sellers; the European site is openlane.eu. |
| BCA | UK, Europe | Vehicle remarketing auctions for dealers and fleets; it took over Aston Barclay's centres in 2026. |
| AUTO1.com | Europe | B2B platform where dealers buy and sell used cars across Europe. |
| Copart | USA, worldwide | Online auctions of damaged, salvage and used vehicles for dealers, dismantlers and exporters. |
| IAA | USA, Canada | Online auctions of salvage and repairable vehicles, mostly from insurance companies. |
| Autorola | Europe, worldwide | Online car auctions where dealers and fleet owners buy and sell used cars. |
| eCarsTrade | Europe | Online auctions of used European cars, mostly ex-lease, for car traders. |
| Autobid.de | Germany, Europe | B2B auction portal of Auktion & Markt AG with up to 4,500 used cars a week. |
| Migtorg | Russia | Online auction for buying and selling damaged cars. |
| Pickles | Australia | Weekly auctions and fixed-price sales of used cars from fleets, banks, government and insurers. |
| Emirates Auction | UAE | Online auction for cars, with bidding for buyers and a "Sell with us" option for owners. |
| USS | Japan | Operator of used-car auctions in Japan for trade buyers. |
| Аукцион Авито Авто | Russia | An online auction where verified dealers bid for cars of private sellers before the ads go public on the classified site. |
| Carlink | Russia | A digital auction platform where fleets, banks, leasing firms, insurers and dealers sell used vehicles with inspection reports and photos. |
| Газпромбанк Автолизинг Онлайн-аукцион | Russia | An online auction of used cars, trucks and machines from the leasing company, where a buyer places bids on lots. |
| ВТБ Лизинг, авто с пробегом | Russia | A catalog of used cars, trucks and special machines that the leasing company sells after lease contracts end. |
| Альфа-Лизинг, техника с пробегом | Russia | A catalog of used cars, light commercial vehicles, trucks and machines sold by the leasing company with filters by region and type. |
| СберЛизинг, реализация имущества | Russia | A catalog of used vehicles, special machines and equipment that the leasing company offers for sale. |
| CARCADE, автомобили с пробегом | Russia | A catalog of used cars from the leasing company that a business can buy or take on lease. |
| РЕСО-Лизинг, техника с пробегом | Russia | A catalog of used cars and machines from the leasing company's own stock, open for purchase or lease. |
| Балтийский лизинг, б/у техника | Russia | A daily updated catalog of used cars, trucks, machines and equipment from the leasing company across Russia. |
| CarOnSale | Germany | Online B2B auction where dealers in Europe buy and sell used cars. |
Vehicle history checks
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| CARFAX | USA | Vehicle history reports by VIN, with accidents, owners, service records and mileage. |
| CARFAX Europe | Europe | History reports by VIN for cars from several European countries and from North America. |
| AutoCheck (Experian) | USA | Vehicle history reports by VIN from Experian, used by buyers and dealers. |
| carVertical | Europe, USA | History check for cars and motorcycles by VIN, with damage, mileage and theft records. |
| autoDNA | Europe, USA | VIN lookup that builds a history report from a large database of vehicle records. |
| HPI Check | UK | Checks a UK car for outstanding finance, theft, write-off status and mileage problems. |
| CAR VX | Japan | History reports for used cars from Japan, with accident, flood and odometer records. |
| Bumper | USA | Vehicle history reports by VIN or licence plate. |
| NMVTIS | USA | US government title database that lists approved providers of vehicle history reports. |
| GOV.UK MOT history | UK | Free government check of a car's MOT test results and recorded mileage. |
| Автотека | Russia | Report by VIN or plate number with accidents, mileage, service records and legal status. |
| Автокод | Russia | Paid car report built from 70+ state and commercial databases, ready in about two minutes. |
| Авто.ру, проверка истории | Russia | Car history check by plate number or VIN on the Auto.ru classifieds site. |
| Номерограм | Russia | Finds photos, mileage history, accident and taxi records of a car by its plate number. |
| Госавтоинспекция, проверка автомобиля | Russia | Official traffic police site with a free check of registration, accidents, wanted status and restrictions. |
| CarInfo | India | App and site to check vehicle registration details, traffic fines and service history. |
| CarHistory (Equifax) | Australia | Car history report that shows finance owing, odometer fraud and write-off status. |
| Автотека | Russia | Bulk car history reports by VIN and an API, so dealers check accidents, mileage and legal limits before buying. |
| SpectrumData | Russia | A data provider that gives vehicle and counterparty checks through an API or a personal account for business users. |
| Автокод Профи | Russia | A service with unlimited vehicle history reports by plate number or VIN, made for used car professionals and dealers. |
| Реестр залогов ФНП | Russia | The official register of the Federal Notary Chamber where a dealer checks if a car is pledged to a bank. |
| РСА, проверка ОСАГО и КБМ | Russia | The site of the Russian Association of Motor Insurers with checks of an OSAGO policy and the bonus-malus rate. |
| VinAudit | USA | Vehicle history reports by VIN from US title and other records. |
| Cartell.ie | Ireland | Car history check for vehicles in Ireland. |
| Autobaza.pl | Poland | Car history reports by VIN for vehicles in Poland. |
Pre-purchase inspection
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Lemon Squad | USA | Sends an inspector to check a used car before purchase and gives a report. |
| POMCAR | USA | Pre-purchase car inspections across the US, ordered online by remote buyers. |
| DEKRA Siegel für Gebrauchtfahrzeuge | Germany | Neutral used-car check in three modules (technology, body, systems) at DEKRA branches. |
| TÜV NORD car buy check | Germany | Independent check of a used car's condition before purchase, with a condition report. |
| AA Vehicle Inspection | UK | Pre-purchase inspection of a used car by an engineer, with a written report. |
| RAC Vehicle Inspections | UK | Pre-purchase inspection of a used car, booked online. |
| ПодборАвто | Russia | Helps choose and buy a used car and sends an expert for on-site diagnostics. |
Valuation and price guides
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Kelley Blue Book | USA | Price guide with trade-in and private-sale values for new and used cars. |
| Black Book | USA, Canada | Vehicle valuation data for dealers, lenders and remarketers. |
| J.D. Power | USA, Europe | Car values for consumers (former NADA Guides); it now owns Glass's, Schwacke and Eurotax. |
| cap hpi | UK | Vehicle data, valuations and provenance checks for dealers, lenders, insurers and fleets. |
| DAT | Germany, Europe | SilverDAT software values used cars from daily updated sales data. |
| Che300 (车300) | China | Chinese service that estimates the price of a used car. |
| Libro Azul | Mexico | Price guide for new and used cars in Mexico. |
Service and aftersales
AI for the service department
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Brooke AI | USA | Virtual service coordinator answers service calls and books appointments. The company also sells lead response and BDC services. |
| myKaarma ServiceConcierge | USA | AI answers service department calls day and night, books and changes appointments and asks pre-visit questions about the problem. |
| Kimoby (Kimoby Voice) | Canada | Service lane software with texting, video inspections and payments. Kimoby Voice answers missed calls and sends a summary to the advisor. |
| Auto Labs (Sophí) | USA | Customer experience platform for service departments with Sophí Voice, an AI receptionist that takes calls and books service. |
Service software
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Xtime | USA | Cox Automotive service platform with scheduling, customer messages, service marketing and inspections. |
| myKaarma | USA | Service lane software for customer messages, scheduling, video and payments. |
| CitNOW | UK | Personal video and communication tools for dealership sales and aftersales. |
| TruVideo | USA | Video platform for service departments that sends inspection videos and messages to customers. |
| Dealer-FX | Canada | Service platform for franchise dealers that joins scheduling, shop management, marketing and analytics. |
| autoVHC (Snap-on) | UK | Digital vehicle health check that links inspection, pricing, customer approval and follow-up. |
| eDynamix | UK | Aftersales, CRM and payment tools for dealerships on its exsto platform. |
| AutoServe1 | USA | Digital vehicle inspection software that turns technician findings into clear recommendations for customers. |
| Tekmetric | USA | Shop management software for independent repair shops with inspections, estimates, invoices and payments. |
| Shopmonkey | USA | Shop management software for repair shops with workflow, customer messages and point of sale. |
| Autorox | India | Cloud garage management for workshops and fleets with job scheduling, stock, billing and analytics. |
| АвтоДилер Онлайн | Russia | Cloud system for repair shops with work orders, labour times, CRM, booking and stock. |
| Mastakey After-Sales | Russia | Self-service terminal where service customers leave and pick up car keys at any hour without a service advisor. |
| Тизер.СТО | Russia | Mechanic sends photos and video of found defects, and the customer approves extra service work online. |
| Audatex (Аудатэкс) | Russia | Software that calculates body and mechanical repair cost for dealers, workshops and insurers, including insurance claim estimates. |
| ТурбоСервис | Russia | Service department software for work orders, parts stock, time norms, supplier ordering and staff pay, with a version for official dealers. |
| 5S AUTO | Russia | Workshop software with CRM, bay planner, parts and labour pricing, stock and finance, connected to parts catalogs and suppliers. |
| STOCRM | Russia | A cloud CRM for workshops and parts shops with work orders, vehicle check-in with photos, online booking, stock and parts pricing. |
| БИТ.Автосервис | Russia | A 1C-based program that automates workshops of any size, from small garages to service networks. |
| Laximo | Russia | Web services with original and aftermarket parts catalogs that find parts by VIN and show cross numbers. |
| ABCP | Russia | A platform for parts sellers with an online shop, supplier price links, cross database, catalogs and 1C integration. |
| ZZap | Russia | A search site that compares prices and stock of auto parts from many sellers by part number. |
| Автодок | Russia | An online parts store with catalogs where workshops order original and aftermarket parts by number or vehicle. |
| Exist.ru | Russia | An online store of parts for foreign cars with original catalogs and partner programmes for business. |
| Emex | Russia | A parts marketplace with offers from suppliers in 450 cities and wholesale terms with discounts for business buyers. |
| Автопитер | Russia | An online parts store with a wholesale catalog from 3,500 suppliers and delivery to the door in 650 cities. |
| Армтек | Russia | A wholesale parts distributor with an online ordering system for workshops, shops and fleets. |
| Росско | Russia | A wholesale parts supplier with an online catalog and ordering for workshops and parts shops. |
| MotorData и Autodata Online | Russia | Technical data for diagnostics and repair, such as wiring diagrams, fault codes and service procedures, in Russian. |
| UREMONT | Russia | A marketplace that sends repair and maintenance requests from car owners and corporate fleets to registered workshops. |
Dealership management
DMS, dealer management systems
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| CDK Global (CDK DMS) | USA | Dealer management system that connects sales, service, parts and accounting in one platform for franchise dealers. |
| Reynolds and Reynolds | USA | Dealer management system and related tools for sales, service and documents in franchise dealerships. |
| Tekion (Automotive Retail Cloud) | USA | Cloud platform that joins DMS, CRM, service and analytics so a dealer works in one system. |
| Dealertrack (DMS and F&I) | USA | Cox Automotive software for dealer management, credit applications, digital contracts and title registration. |
| PBS Systems | Canada | All-in-one dealer system with accounting, sales, service, parts and CRM for car dealers. |
| Dominion DMS (VUE) | USA | Cloud DMS on Microsoft Azure with accounting, sales and F&I, parts and service modules. |
| DealerSocket (CRM, IDMS, Auto/Mate) | USA | Solera product family with CRM, inventory tools and two DMS products, IDMS and Auto/Mate. |
| DealerCenter | USA | Platform for independent dealers that combines DMS, CRM, inventory and digital marketing. |
| Frazer | USA | DMS for used car dealers that handles inventory, sales, financing, accounting and buy-here-pay-here. |
| Autosoft DMS | USA | DMS for small and mid-size franchise dealers that covers sales, service, parts and accounting. |
| Wayne Reaves | USA | Dealer management software, websites and marketing for independent car dealers. |
| Keyloop (Keyloop DMS, Fusion) | UK | DMS and retail platform with sales, service and vehicle hubs, used by dealers in many countries. |
| Pinewood.AI | UK | Cloud dealer system with sales, service, accounting, F&I and CRM modules, used in 22 countries. |
| incadea | Germany | DMS and cloud software for dealers, importers and workshops in over 100 markets, part of Volaris Group. |
| Nextlane (Kobra II, iCar, Datacar, Ecaros) | Europe | European group of DMS products plus CRM and BI tools for dealerships in 11 markets. |
| Loco-Soft | Germany | DMS for car dealers and workshops in Germany that covers sales, service, parts and administration. |
| betzemeier (werwiso) | Germany | DMS and extra modules for German car dealers and workshops. |
| DealerBox | Bulgaria | DMS for dealers and importers built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. |
| Dragon2000 | UK | DMS, dealer websites and mobile apps for UK vehicle dealers. |
| Navigator DMS | UK | DMS for UK dealers that joins vehicle sales, workshop, CRM and accounting. |
| MotorDesk | UK | Management platform for used car dealers with inventory, sales, website and marketplace listings. |
| Quiter | Spain | Dealer software for dealer groups in Spain, Portugal and Mexico that automates dealership processes. |
| Titan DMS | Australia | Cloud DMS with showroom, CRM, parts and service modules for dealers and car makers. |
| Pentana Solutions | Australia | DMS, ERP and CRM software for dealers, with offices in Australia, Thailand and the Philippines. |
| Auto-IT | Australia | DMS for car, truck, farm and construction equipment dealers. |
| EasyCars | Australia | Online dealer system for stock control, vehicle advertising and financial reports. |
| Excellon Software | India | Cloud DMS for dealers and distribution networks that automates sales, service, stock and finance. |
| Yonyou Auto (用友汽车) | China | Chinese vendor of software platforms for car makers and their dealer networks. |
| Autologica Sky DMS | Argentina | DMS for dealers, importers and workshops with analytics, used in Latin America and other regions. |
| Dealernet (Workflow) | Brazil | Brazilian cloud DMS with stock, CRM, service, sales, tax and accounting functions. |
| IntelliSoft (autoExpress DMS) | DMS built on SAP for car makers, distributors and dealers, with a focus on Gulf countries. | |
| 1С-Рарус Альфа-Авто | Russia | Software on the 1C platform for car showrooms, service and parts sales in Russia and CIS. |
| MT DMS (VERDI) | Russia | A dealer management system that joins car sales, service, parts, CRM and staff bonus in one database and works with 1C accounting. |
| LSAvto DMS (Logicstars) | Russia | A dealer management system for car sales, service, parts stock, CRM, accounting and reports built to match brand dealer standards. |
| АвтоСофт АвтоСалон | Russia | Desktop software for car showrooms that records sales of new and commission cars, prints documents and makes reports. |
Reporting and analytics
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| FrogData | USA | Data analytics and AI software that gives dealers reports on sales, service and operations. |
| QoreAI | Data platform that joins DMS, CRM, F&I, service and payroll data and answers questions in plain English. | |
| RWA Automotive | Ireland | Business intelligence for dealer groups, with products such as PriceSmart and IgniteSales. |
| ASE Global | UK | Dealer performance software and consulting for car makers and dealers in 66 markets. |
| JumpIQ | USA | AI-based valuation data for dealership owners who want to know what a store is worth. |
Documents, compliance and data
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| ComplyAuto | USA | Cloud compliance software for dealers that covers privacy, cybersecurity, advertising, HR and safety rules. |
| KPA (Vera Suite) | USA | Compliance software, consulting and training for dealerships in safety, HR and FTC rules. ComplyNet now redirects to KPA. |
| Informativ | USA | Platform for dealers that joins credit, fraud checks, compliance and deal structuring. |
| DealerVault (Authenticom) | USA | Data platform that lets a dealer control which DMS data goes to which vendor. |
| Motive Retail | USA | Integration services and API tools that connect DMS, OEM and vendor systems; part of Authenticom group. |
| Vitu | USA | Digital title and registration platform for dealerships and lenders across the US. |
| DLRdmv | USA | Title and registration platform that helps dealers process paperwork for all 50 states. |
| CVR (CDK Global) | USA | Electronic titling and registration for more than 10,000 dealerships in 16 states. |
| Privacy4Cars | USA | Tools to delete personal data from vehicle systems for dealerships, auctions, rental and finance companies. |
| Электронный паспорт (ЭПТС) | Russia | The national system of electronic vehicle passports where dealers and importers create and update vehicle passport records. |
Operations and people
Keys, lot and loaner cars
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| KeyTrak | USA | Electronic key cabinets and software that record who took each car key, so a dealer loses fewer keys and less time. |
| 1Micro | USA | Key management systems (iSafe) and asset tracking for dealerships, with reports and mobile access to key records. |
| KEYper Systems | USA | Electronic key management systems for dealerships and fleets that control access to keys and keep a log. |
| Keycafe | Canada | Cloud-connected smart key lockers that track key pickups and returns; car dealerships are one of its listed industries. |
| Cognosos | USA | Real-time vehicle location tags and software for large lots, so staff find a car quickly. |
| Dealerware | USA | Fleet software for dealers that manages loaner, rental, valet, test-drive and subscription cars in one system. |
| TSD Mobility Solutions | USA | Loaner and rental fleet software for dealerships, dealer groups, car makers and rental companies. |
| Fleetlane | Cloud software for loaner fleets that tracks vehicles and contracts and helps a dealer recover loaner costs. | |
| Checktastic | Germany | Digital test-drive handover tool for German dealers with ID document checks and automatic handover contracts. |
| Cooper Solutions | UK | Web-based software for UK dealers for vehicle management, administration and financial control. |
| Mastakey Stock | Russia | Automated key cabinet and stock control that shows where each car key is and who took it. |
| Mastakey Test-Drive | Russia | Terminal scans customer documents, prepares the test drive papers and records data from the test car. |
Reconditioning workflow
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Rapid Recon | USA | Reconditioning workflow software that tracks each used car through preparation steps and shortens time to sale. |
| Velocity Automotive | USA | Reconditioning software plus VINSight, window stickers and vehicle portfolios for dealers; owned by Vehlo, like Rapid Recon. |
| iRecon | USA | Reconditioning software from vAuto that shows where each car is in preparation and where delays happen. |
| Repair360 | USA | Reconditioning workflow software that joins all steps from intake to sale-ready in one controlled process. |
| Carketa | USA | Platform for dealers with tools for inventory, appraisal and reconditioning. |
| Mastakey Recon | Russia | Tracks each used car through pre-sale preparation steps and shows who is responsible and how long it takes. |
Vehicle transport
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| RunBuggy | USA | Technology platform that connects car shippers, such as dealers and auctions, with haulers. |
| ACERTUS | USA | Vehicle logistics company with transport, home delivery, storage, and title and registration services for dealers. |
| Central Dispatch (Cox Automotive) | USA | Marketplace where dealers post vehicles for transport and carriers take the loads. |
| Super Dispatch | USA | Auto transport platform with a load board and TMS for shippers and carriers, with tracking and digital documents. |
| Ship.Cars | USA | Software platform for shippers and carriers to manage vehicle transport from order to delivery. |
| Autosled | USA | Digital transport network that connects dealers, OEMs and fleets with vetted transporters across the continental US. |
| Montway Auto Transport | USA | Car shipping company with open and enclosed transport; it serves dealerships, dealer groups and auctions. |
| uShip | USA | Shipping marketplace with a business service for dealerships and auctions to ship cars and motorcycles. |
| United Road | USA | Vehicle transport company that moves new and remarketed cars for dealers and businesses. |
| Draiver | USA | Vehicle logistics platform that uses AI to organise vehicle moves. |
| Movex | UK | UK vehicle logistics marketplace where dealers and fleets book and manage vehicle moves with transport providers. |
| Engineius | UK | UK vehicle movement service with online booking and tracking for dealers, fleets, rental and leasing companies. |
| Hiflow | France | Vehicle delivery in France by professional drivers or trucks for businesses, dealers and private customers. |
| Pop Valet | France | French vehicle delivery service with drivers and trucks; dealers use it for home delivery to customers. |
| ONLOGIST | Germany | Marketplace and full service for vehicle transfers in Europe for dealers, rental, leasing and car-sharing firms. |
| Vectura | Russia | A car carrier company that moves new vehicles for car makers and dealers across Russia, Europe and Asia and offers storage. |
| Major Auto Trans | Russia | A logistics company with 176 car carriers, tow trucks and storage yards for 22,000 cars near Moscow and in Togliatti. |
Training and hiring
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Hireology | USA | Hiring software (applicant tracking) with auto dealerships as one of its main industries. |
| NCM Associates | USA | Dealer 20 Groups, NCM Institute training, benchmarks and the axcessa reporting tool that reads DMS data. |
| Joe Verde Sales & Management Training | USA | Online training and workshops for dealership salespeople and managers. |
| RockED | USA | Mobile training platform with short lessons for dealership staff, used by dealers and car makers. |
| Ander | USA | Learning, coaching and employee-survey tools (Trivie, ESi-Q) that link staff training to dealership results. |
| DealerPRO Training | USA | Training for service advisors, service managers and BDC staff in car and RV dealerships. |
| Chris Collins Inc. | USA | Coaching for service departments and training for service advisors in new-car dealerships. |
| Symco Training | UK | Sales training programmes and micro-learning products for dealership teams. |
| Академия Авто.ру Бизнес | Russia | Licensed courses for dealer staff on sales, buyback, marketing, test drive and management, online and in an app. |
| Школы Автохаба | Russia | Two-day schools for buyers, sellers, sales heads and directors, held in Moscow or at the dealership. |
| АвтоБосс | Russia | Consulting company for dealers with online courses, standards writing, a knowledge base and a dealer club. |
| Бизнес-клуб ABOSS | Russia | Members club for owners and top managers of car businesses with meetings, master classes and online courses. |
| Академия Бизнес Кар | Russia | Licensed training center of Business Car group with courses for sales, service and technical staff of dealerships. |
| ТренингАвто | Russia | Training company with custom courses for dealer sales, service, used car and customer care teams. |
| Конструктор РОПа (SteadyControl) | Russia | Online course for dealer sales department heads with over 80 lessons, homework and a final project. |
Subscription, rental and fleet
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Loopit | USA | Software for car subscription, rental and fleet management for dealers, OEMs and rental providers. |
| Tomorrow's Journey (JRNY) | UK | Software for car subscription, rental and test drives for OEMs, dealers and rental companies. |
| FAAREN | Germany | White-label subscription software and a marketplace that let German dealers offer cars by subscription. |
| Coastr | UK | Cloud fleet and booking software for vehicle rental, subscription, sharing and leasing businesses. |
| Sofico | Belgium | Contract management software for automotive finance, leasing and fleet mobility companies. |
| RentProg | Russia | Online software for car rental firms that manages bookings, fleet, staff and reports. |
Electric vehicles and batteries
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Recurrent | USA | EV battery and range data with retailing tools that help dealers sell new and used EVs. |
| AVILOO | Austria | Independent EV battery tests (FLASH Test, PREMIUM Test) with a certificate for businesses and private owners. |
| ClearWatt | UK | Battery health and real-world range checks for used EVs, including an EV Flash Test for dealers. |
| Chargeway | USA | EV charging platform that helps drivers find stations; dealerships are a listed customer group. |
| InCharge Energy | USA | EV charging infrastructure with design, installation and service; site focuses on fleets, press reports a dealership programme. |
Telematics and theft recovery
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| LoJack by Spireon (Solera) | USA | Stolen vehicle recovery and connected-car product sold through dealers, with lot management; Spireon also sells GoldStar for BHPH dealers. |
| Ikon Technologies | USA | GPS products for dealers for lot management, theft recovery, a connected-car F&I product and service retention. |
| Elo GPS (Connected Dealer Services) | USA | Connected-car product with real-time location, theft protection and alerts, sold to drivers through dealerships. |
| Guidepoint Systems | USA | Vehicle telematics for dealers with lot management, service retention and stolen vehicle assistance. |
| PassTime GPS | USA | GPS tracking devices and telematics for BHPH dealers, franchise dealers and auto finance companies. |
| RecovR (Kudelski) | USA, Switzerland | Wireless GPS locator for dealers that combines inventory management on the lot with theft recovery for buyers. |
| StarLine | Russia | Car security and telematics systems, trackers and immobilisers, with a separate programme for dealers. |
| Цезарь Сателлит | Russia | Satellite anti-theft and monitoring systems installed through partner centres, with connected car services for Chery, Geely, Changan and other brands. |
| АВТОЛОКАТОР | Russia | Vehicle security and monitoring systems sold and installed through a network of about 80 dealer centres across Russia. |
Where to look for more
Other directories and vendor lists
| Tool | Country | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| DealerRefresh Vendor Library | USA | Vendor directory with dealer reviews, more than 1,200 vendors in eight categories. Free. |
| AUTOHAUS Branchenverzeichnis | Germany | Supplier directory of the German trade magazine AUTOHAUS, about 1,300 entries in 18 categories. |
| Capterra, Auto Dealer Software | USA | List of 283 software products for car dealers with user reviews and filters. |
| NADA Show, exhibitors | USA | Program directory of the main US dealer show with the list of exhibitors. |
| Digital Dealer, exhibitors | USA | Exhibitor list of the Digital Dealer expo with vendors of AI, marketing and digital retail tools. |