Over the course of the pandemic, the constant ebb and flow of customers not just being allowed, but also feeling comfortable coming to dealerships has been a major challenge for the industry. When it comes to trade-ins, that challenge is compounded with consumers generally finding the car buying experience stressful and with their anxiety around the uncertainty of what their car is worth. Historically, many people’s trade-in experience was one in which the dealer walked into the office, came back with a number and that was that. But times have changed, and with every industry and company going ..read more

Digital transformation has been a major focus for everyone ever since the computer and ai age came to dominate all aspects of life. Mark Endras, president of TradeRev, tells us why that is especially true of the automotive industry – perhaps more so than in most others. Digital transformation and rapid adoption of digital tools across multiple industries over the last year have been impossible to ignore. Due to the onset of physical restrictions in almost every location on the planet, digital solutions to previously analogue problems have never been more suited to the time. The office, te ..read more

We listened to your feedback and enhanced the TradeRev vehicle details page to give you more control and put you in the driver’s seat of your buying experience. Easier Navigation   A cleaner layout, bigger gallery and new navigation allows you to quickly find what matters most to you about a vehicle  Faster Access to Key Information  Condition and history disclosures are now grouped under key categories with direct links from disclosures to photos  Si ..read more

Starting today, all trades will display a “Floor Price Met” indicator when a bid meets or exceeds the Floor Price. This means those vehicles are “absolute”, so Buyers can bid with even more confidence. As a bonus, we’re also introducing a new “Floor Met” filter for trades in Active. Sellers, heads up! This will create higher engagement, so be sure to set a Floor Price on all your trades. You’ll also get a bonus: now you’ll be able to see the Floor Price during a Negotiation. More convenience to close deals faster. If the floor price is not met, the indicator will not b ..read more

  Finding trades is now easier than ever. We’ve added a search bar to our web app so Buyers can quickly find the vehicles that matter to them most and Sellers can easily track trades they’ve previously launched. Simply enter vehicle details like the year, model or make and the exact matches will appear followed by other similar trades in a separate section. Sign in and try out the new search bar on the TradeRev web app today ..read more

  The latest version of the TradeRev app is live and ready to make buying and selling cars that much easier.  Capture Cars Offline  Maybe you’re in a parking garage, a rural area or just trying to save some precious data. Now you can capture cars with no cell reception and we’ll back up all the info instantly and automatically. Rest assured knowing all the work you put into the capture won’t get lost. Once you’re back online, the trade will be in the Parked tab ready to upload.  Default Transportation Settings  Auto Che ..read more

We’ve made updates to Upcoming and Scheduling to give you more flexibility when listing trades and events. Learn what’s new with TradeRev’s app update.  Sellers, get your vehicles more exposure and more proxy bids.  Create a Scheduled Event up to 7 days in advance, giving you more time to get your trades ready before they enter Upcoming  From 1 hour to up to 4 days, we’ve given you the option to shorten or extend your Upcoming period for single vehicles or events  Buyers, enjoy more time to do research and find the trades you want.  ..read more

TradeRev recently released in-app updates for the Canadian market that aims to improve the user experience for car dealers. In a news release, the company said improving transport has been a major focus in 2019 to ensure buyers can get their purchased vehicle faster and more efficiently. “For many Canadian auto dealers, once they find inventory, their biggest challenge is coordinating transportation,” said Keith Crerar, Executive Vice President of Global Operations at TradeRev. When asked why dealers should care about the in-app updates, Crerar said the company is backed by the KAR Global fami ..read more

Our latest update is all about ease and speed. We’re introducing more payment options and a more seamless and complete in-app experience.  Total Transport  Get real-time transport quotes in-app Order transport right at Checkout   Pay for transport with EFT or floorplan at Checkout  Floor Your Way  Check your balance and make payments in real-time with full in-app integration of NextGear Capital Next-Level Filter Notifications  With just a quick tap, mobile filter notifications for Upcoming and Active will ..read more

The big day is here. Buyers, we listened to your feedback and revamped filters and much more to make searching and buying the best experience ever. Quickly find the right cars with new and improved filters in Active and Upcoming trades New filter notifications let buyers know when the exact car they’re looking for gets listed Vehicle distance is now measured based on the transport route and listed right on the Vehicle Details Page We’ve also created powerful new notifications, so make sure to turn them on and enjoy a more hands-off way to buy.&nbs ..read more