Hyundai Auto Canada has picked automotive retail software program supplier CDK World Inc. to be the model’s unique digital retailing companion and considered one of its most popular know-how companions for seller administration programs (DMS) for its seller community.
Hyundai has greater than 200 rooftops throughout Canada.
Implementation of CDK software program began in November, however the two made the information public Thursday. Monetary phrases weren’t disclosed.
CDK gives a set of software program options led by CDK Roadster, which provides sellers instruments to promote new and used automobiles on-line.
The CDK Roadster platform will energy Hyundai Click on to Purchase by “providing a seamless omnichannel shopping for expertise,” CDK mentioned in a press release.
Hyundai Click on to Purchase permits buyers to browse out there stock, decide a ultimate value and cost choices, apply for credit score, worth trade-ins, order on-line and e book appointments or take a look at drives all on-line.
CDK acquired the Palo Alto-based Roadster in mid-2021.
Brian MacDonald, president and CEO, CDK World, mentioned within the assertion the deal will “ship a constant model expertise and a streamlined car procuring” and produce sellers “extra effectivity to their operations.”
CDK mentioned that it’s going to in early 2023 change into a most popular DMS know-how companion of Hyundai Auto Canada, providing the CDK Drive DMS Canada Important Package deal with F&I integration for Hyundai retailers.
The DMS bundle will embody predictive digital service with telematics integration, seller efficiency metrics and insights, two-way information sharing and complete Hyundai seller help.
“Clients need a clear and handy answer in terms of buying their automobiles, and dealerships will vastly profit by tailoring the car buy expertise that places the buyer in management,” Jeff Hewitt, director of linked digital expertise at Hyundai Canada, mentioned in the identical assertion. “CDK’s suite of know-how options will assist guarantee all Hyundai sellers in Canada will proceed to supply next-level gross sales expertise that aligns with our clients’ and their enterprise’s wants.”