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Missouri Office of Broadband Development Launches Interactive Map Using Sanborn’s Broadband Navigator™ Technology

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Friday, February 23, 2024

The Missouri Department of Economic Development’s (DED) Office of Broadband Development (OBD) has launched the first version of the new Missouri Public Broadband Availability Interactive Map .

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  • The Missouri Department of Economic Development’s (DED) Office of Broadband Development (OBD) has launched the first version of the new Missouri Public Broadband Availability Interactive Map .
  • The map, which uses The Sanborn Map Company’s Broadband Navigator technology, will assist in the investment of $1.7 billion in funding provided by the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) program.
  • “We’re excited to release mapping that will inform the public and private sectors about broadband availability and BEAD program funding,” said BJ Tanksley, Director of the Office of Broadband Development.
  • “This interactive map will play a vital role in collecting feedback from stakeholders during the BEAD challenge process and help prepare for project implementation.

CarDr.com Unveils ULTRA: Revolutionizing OBD Scans within 15-seconds and 90%+ Coverage

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Ultra-Fast, Server-Driven Diagnostics: CarDr.com's latest advancement in server-driven software architecture has led to groundbreaking efficiency in diagnostics.

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  • Ultra-Fast, Server-Driven Diagnostics: CarDr.com's latest advancement in server-driven software architecture has led to groundbreaking efficiency in diagnostics.
  • Enhanced Precision in Hardware Multiplexing: The platform's upgraded hardware multiplexing functionality allows for precise interaction with each pin of the 16-pin OBD connector.
  • This critical development ensures comprehensive diagnostic coverage and detailed vehicle analysis.
  • Enterprise Integration Available Now: CarDr.com's solutions are currently available for enterprise integration, offering businesses advanced diagnostic capabilities.

Cars Commerce Addresses Automotive Retailers' Top Three Pain Points to Help Them Unleash Growth in 2024

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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

CHICAGO, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a " Cars Commerce Inc. "), an audience-driven technology company empowering automotive, today shared the top three dealer pain points in 2024 and how the company plans to help its customers solve these challenges to unleash growth.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Cars.com Inc. (NYSE: CARS) (d/b/a " Cars Commerce Inc. "), an audience-driven technology company empowering automotive, today shared the top three dealer pain points in 2024 and how the company plans to help its customers solve these challenges to unleash growth.
  • This news comes ahead of the 2024 NADA Show in Las Vegas Feb. 2-4, where dealers and partners can experience the Cars Commerce platform and its connected solutions live in booth #3421W.
  • We built the Cars Commerce platform to solve the connected-commerce conundrum in automotive.
  • Our platform unites the tiers and connects the shopper experience all while reducing complexity for retailers so they can sell more cars more profitably."

LandAirSea Debuts Prototype for the Automotive Industry at NADA Show 2024

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

The launch of PlateLocate is the latest product to be introduced among LandAirSea’s total portfolio of GPS tracking devices and software, including the LandAirSea 54, LandAirSea SYNC OBD and LandAirSea OverDrive.

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  • The launch of PlateLocate is the latest product to be introduced among LandAirSea’s total portfolio of GPS tracking devices and software, including the LandAirSea 54, LandAirSea SYNC OBD and LandAirSea OverDrive.
  • As a NADA Show 2024 exhibitor , LandAirSea invites attendees to visit Booth 6545N from Friday, February 2, to Sunday, February 4, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
  • "For nearly three decades, LandAirSea has been at the forefront of revolutionizing the automotive industry with cutting-edge GPS tracking solutions.
  • LandAirSea is in the business of helping car dealers and we are thrilled to unveil our newest tool for them at NADA, the premier automotive industry event of the year."

Rapid Recon and Velocity Automotive Close the Trade Appraisal Gap

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rapid Recon and Velocity Automotive, driven by Vehlo, will announce an integrated system for closing the trade appraisal gap at the National Automobile Dealers Association convention on February 1.

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  • KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rapid Recon and Velocity Automotive, driven by Vehlo , will announce an integrated system for closing the trade appraisal gap at the National Automobile Dealers Association convention on February 1.
  • The appraisal gap system costs dealerships hundreds to thousands of dollars per trade due to the variance between appraiser-estimated and actual recon costs.
  • ASPIRE's diagnostic tool, VINSight, powered by VinTel and from Velocity Automotive , is a unique OBD-2 scan device.
  • Rapid Recon and Velocity Automotive serve auto dealers' fixed and variable operations.

FordDirect Selects AccuTrade as its Preferred Vehicle Acquisition and Trade and Appraisal Solution For Its 3000+ U.S. Ford Dealers and Lincoln Retailers to Turn More Cars for More Profit

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Half of the retailers leveraging the AccuTrade solution in the service drive in 2023 at least doubled their volume of service drive appraisals from January to December².

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  • Half of the retailers leveraging the AccuTrade solution in the service drive in 2023 at least doubled their volume of service drive appraisals from January to December².
  • "FordDirect's mission as a trusted partner and resource to our retailers is to work with the best vendors in the market to support the needs of all Ford Dealers and Lincoln Retailers.
  • "AccuTrade allows dealers to turn vehicle acquisition into a true profit center, ensuring they secure a healthy margin at the point of acquisition with a guaranteed offer backed by Cars Commerce."
  • Ford Dealers and Lincoln Retailers that are interested in learning more about AccuTrade, can visit the Cars Commerce booth (#3421W) at the 2024 NADA Show in Las Vegas Feb. 2-4 or visit www.carscommerce.inc .

Opus IVS Unveils Cutting-Edge Giotto Release: Empowering Technological Advancements and Extending ADAS System Support

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

DETROIT, Dec. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --Opus IVS™, the pioneering global leader in diagnostics, ADAS calibration, programming, and on-demand remote expert support, proudly announces the launch of Giotto software's latest iteration - release 22.0, seamlessly integrated into the DriveSafe™ and DrivePro™ products.

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  • The latest content update brings the entire MY24 range of VW/Audi within reach, complemented by additional ADAS support for GM vehicles.
  • Opus IVS continues to lead the way in innovation, empowering repair technicians with state-of-the-art technology that drives the industry forward.
  • Opus IVS offers remote technical support connecting shops with 100+ brand-specific Dealer Master Technicians for trouble code interpretation, OEM service procedures, and diagnostics.
  • Part of the Opus Group with 2,900+ employees and 35 global offices, we test 35M vehicles annually for OBD compliance.

EQS-News: Softing AG corrects goodwill from goodwill – Outlook remains positiv

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Wednesday, December 20, 2023

At the end of 2023, Softing AG expects goodwill impairments of EUR 7.0 million to EUR 9.0 million at Group level in the Softing IT Networks and GlobalmatiX divisions.

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  • At the end of 2023, Softing AG expects goodwill impairments of EUR 7.0 million to EUR 9.0 million at Group level in the Softing IT Networks and GlobalmatiX divisions.
  • It is not possible to reassign or offset against income from other types of business.
  • Therefore, the impairment must be carried out even if the newly formed values exceed those of goodwill.
  • The expected sales and earnings from the product business far exceed the results of the trading business at that time.

Geotab receives industry-first executive order for its connected vehicle aftermarket solutions supporting California's climate requirements

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

Failure to comply with the regulation can lead to potential fines of up to $42k per vehicle.

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  • Failure to comply with the regulation can lead to potential fines of up to $42k per vehicle.
  • Geotab's Go Telematics Kit received an Executive Order following rigorous testing by CARB.
  • "California consistently leads the charge in pioneering effective air and climate initiatives, setting the standard for sustainability and emissions standards across the nation.
  • Geotab is pleased to earn the industry's first and only executive order for our aftermarket solutions through our collaboration with CARB," said Sabina Martin, Associate Vice President, Product Management at Geotab.

Electronic Logging Devices (ELDs) Market to grow by USD 3.17 billion from 2022 to 2027, market is fragmented due to the presence of prominent companies like AT and T Inc., Danlaw Technologies India Ltd. & Donlen Corp., and many more - Technavio

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

The electronic logging devices (ELDs) market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.

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  • The electronic logging devices (ELDs) market is fragmented owing to the presence of many global and regional companies.
  • Danlaw Technologies India Ltd. - The company offers electronic logging devices (ELDs) namely DataLogger.
  • The Wearable Medical Devices Market size is estimated to grow by USD 15,548.59 million at a CAGR of 17.82% between 2022 and 2027.
  • The ENT Laser Devices Market size is estimated to grow by USD 119.6 million at a CAGR of 6.64% between 2022 and 2027.