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The Car Site That Started After the Sale
DriverSide bet that the most useful car website begins when the dealer hands over the keys. A recession made that bet look shrewd; the harder task was turning a free garage for drivers into a business for the shops that serve them.
arabam.com wants more than your next car sale
The Turkish car marketplace now buys vehicles, supplies dealers and sells motor oil. Its bigger bet is on the years between one car purchase and the next.
Volkswagen Built an American Car Company Inside a German Icon
Volkswagen of America sells more than cars. It translates a global industrial system into an American ownership experience - from Chattanooga assembly and dealer financing to the ID. Buzz, myVW and a second-generation Atlas.
Art Agrawal
Art Agrawal (full name Abhas 'Art' Agrawal) is a serial entrepreneur and Co-Founder & CEO of Jerry (jerry.ai), an AI-powered car ownership super app based in Palo Alto, California. A TechCrunch Disrupt 2012 winner with his prior startup YourMechanic, Art has spent over a decade attacking the friction-laden world of car ownership - from on-demand repairs to insurance comparison and auto loan refinancing. Jerry has raised $330M+, reached profitability in 2024, and serves over 4 million customers, saving them an average of $800/year on car insurance.