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CDK Global progresses cyberattack recovery with key dealers back …
Jul 1, 2024 · CDK Global made significant strides in its cyberattack recovery efforts, bringing a second small group of dealer customers and a major public dealership group back online on June 27. The company is adopting a phased approach to restore its systems, ensuring gradual and secure reintegration.
CDK Global cyberattack disrupts operations at 15,000 dealerships
Jun 20, 2024 · CDK Global, a major software provider to auto dealerships in the U.S., has been hacked, forcing the company to shut down temporarily.
CDK extends service agreement with Holman - cbtnews.com
Nov 19, 2024 · Austin, Texas – November 18, 2024 – CDK, the leading automotive retail software provider, today announced a multi-year extension of its agreement with Holman, one of the largest privately-owned dealership groups in the United States. The agreement continues to provide Holman’s retail dealerships with the CDK Dealer Management System (DMS) and the Dealership Xperience Modern Retail Suite ...
CDK launches new certification program for dealership employees
Oct 8, 2024 · Austin, Texas – October 3, 2024 – CDK, the leading automotive retail software provider, announced the launch of its new software certifications and courseware.These are designed to equip dealership employees with the skills and credentials needed to excel in today’s rapidly evolving consumer vehicle purchase and service journey.. The comprehensive certification program is a first for the ...
Inside Automotive | CBT Automotive Network - CBT News
Inside Automotive is a groundbreaking network show that offers a captivating blend of dealership news, automotive retailing best practices, and cutting-edge industry insights from top executives and analysts. Featuring trailblazing industry insiders, this show offers a …
Electric vehicle charging infrastructure: challenges and solutions
Aug 28, 2024 · Despite a recent drop-off in consumer interest in electric vehicles (EVs), the long-term prospects for EV purchases remain positive. Temporary setbacks in consumer enthusiasm are attributed mainly to economic uncertainties and concerns about charging infrastructure.
How Tesla is banking billions in regulatory emissions credits - CBT …
Feb 16, 2024 · Welcome back to the latest episode of The Future of Automotive on CBT News, where we put recent automotive and mobility news into the context of the broader themes impacting the industry.. I’m Steve Greenfield from Automotive Ventures, and I’m glad that you could join us. This week I’d like to take the opportunity to discuss how Tesla continues to cash in (to the tune of billions of ...
Settlement reached in Kia, Hyundai vehicle theft class action lawsuit
Jun 5, 2024 · A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit regarding the susceptibility of certain Kia and Hyundai vehicles to theft. The case, titled *In re: Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation*, was …
Service department satisfaction held back by long wait times, EV …
Mar 14, 2024 · Customer satisfaction with the dealership service experience improved slightly in 2024 but was held back from a stronger increase due to frustrations with the fixed-ops process.. According to J.D. Power’s 2024 U.S. Customer Service Index Study, overall customer satisfaction increased five points on a 1,000-point scale. The marginal improvement comes after several years of decline, during ...