CDK Global
CDK provides a unified, SOC 2-compliant dealership software solutions designed to simplify dealership operations, improve profitability and create a better customer experience across every department. Instead of relying on disconnected tools for Sales, Service, Inventory and Accounting, CDK brings everything together in one place through the CDK Dealership Xperience Platform.
CDK offers six connected suites inside the Dealership Xperience Platform, each one solving for a specific area of dealership operations:
• Foundations Suite: Ideal for enterprise and multistore dealers, this suite delivers advanced Accounting, DMS functionality, centralized management and CDK SimplePay for smooth deal workflows.
• Fundamentals Suite: Created for independent dealerships and smaller franchise operations, the Fundamentals Suite offers streamlined core tools with the same data connectivity as the Foundations Suite.
• Vehicle Inventory Suite: Uses AI and real-time market insights to help dealers source, price and manage inventory more effectively and profitably.
• Modern Retail Suite: Combines CRM, Digital Retailing and F&I workflows so customers can start buying online and complete the process in the dealership without rework.
• Fixed Operations Suite: Supports Service and Parts departments with communication tools like video and texting, accurate estimates and to-the-penny Service pricing.
• Intelligence Suite: Brings advanced analytics, forecasting and performance visibility across departments so decision-making is faster and more data-driven.
Dealers choose CDK for its ability to connect once-separate systems, support day-to-day operations, and provide measurable improvements in efficiency, profitability and customer satisfaction.
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Podium
Podium is a comprehensive AI-driven platform designed to streamline lead management and customer communication for businesses, currently serving more than 100,000 customers. Its flagship feature, the AI Employee, guarantees round-the-clock engagement with leads, enabling faster responses that translate into higher conversion rates and increased sales. Businesses benefit from a unified dashboard that merges calls, texts, payment requests, and bulk messaging to nurture prospects and drive repeat business effectively. Podium’s intelligent automation handles customer inquiries seamlessly across all communication platforms, ensuring consistent and accurate messaging. The company has gained industry acclaim, appearing on Forbes’ Next Billion Dollar Startups, the Inc. 5000, and Fast Company’s World’s Most Innovative Companies lists. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in Lehi, Utah, Podium enjoys backing from top investors such as Accel, Summit Partners, GV, and Y Combinator. Its platform empowers businesses to build lasting customer relationships through efficient, AI-enhanced communication. Podium continues to innovate, helping companies scale their lead conversion efforts globally.
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Autodeals
Autodeals, Inc. offers growth minded Automobile Dealerships a cloud solution covering all 50 states. The full digital retailing solution includes a CRM, Messaging, Deal Management, Accounting, Electronic signatures, LenderHawk Contract Delivery, a Service Center, Payment Processing and BHPH Loan Processing. Regional dealerships interested in geographic growth can systematically expand with Autodeals. Small and Medium dealerships who are interested in being operationally excellent and leverage modern customer messaging and digital retailing should choose Autodeals. BHPH dealerships interested in reducing collection efforts by 50% should select Autodeals. Dealerships interested in balancing their books on a daily basis should see how Autodeals automates 53% of your accounting transactions and provides visibility to current operations. Dealership owners interested in reducing Fraud in their business? See how Autodeals has been built for Dealers by Dealers.
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Blackpurl
Blackpurl is a dealership management software that is changing the way dealers run their organizations.
Blackpurl is for dealers who want a software solution that lets them run their dealership the way they want to. Are tired of spending thousands of dollars on features that look “cool” but don’t help run their day-to-day operations.
Blackpurl integrates with best-in-class solutions like Shopify for eCommerce, Quickbooks, and Xero for accounting, DP360 for CRM, and a handful of other tech solutions. The goal is to allow the dealers to choose the solution that's right for them.
Blackpurl isn’t another DMS, it’s a cloud-based Dealership Management Platform that’s disrupting the DMS industry.
As we like to say around the office, we’re not putting lipstick on a pig, we’re roasting the entire hog.
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