Kayalar Motors’ Selcuk Kaya has launched Nemroot, a new platform powered by AI and built to attack the communication issues that derail sales. +

A strategic integration connects ACV’s pricing engine and AI-powered vehicle inspection and valuation platform with DriveCentric’s fixed ops CRM. +

The newly launched vAuto Test Drive is a digital platform designed to give dealers an opportunity to preview, test and contribute to the development of new and largely AI-powered inventory management tools. +

A new, autonomous, CRM-embedded Virtual Contact Assistant is the first in a “landmark” series of new and upcoming features from VinSolutions. +

Cox Automotive’s Tessa Nadik offers a multipoint strategy dealers can use to catch up to and keep pace with AI-equipped car shoppers, including adjustments to inventory data, dealership information and website content. +

Sofia V2 is backed by Drivee AI’s new ATLAS intelligence engine, adding real-time context and actionable recommendations for dealership staff. +

Executives say adding SocketTime’s service toolkit will give Numa’s AI agents the ability to improve fixed ops scheduling, communications and efficiency. +

Allstate Dealer Services’ Peter Chafetz will serve as moderator for “The AI Playbook for Dealer Agents,” a panel discussion at the upcoming AI Dealer Agent Conference. +

Attendees of the upcoming AI Dealer Agent Conference can earn ACE AI Agent certification by attending four learning sessions built into the agenda. +

Artificial intelligence is at the center of Experian’s 11th annual Identity and Fraud Report, which finds increased adoption among consumers, businesses and the criminals determined to defraud them. +