Vehicle Acquisition Network (VAN)
Vehicle Acquisition Network (VAN) is a purpose-built vehicle sourcing platform that enables car dealerships to acquire high-margin, fast-turning used vehicles directly from private sellers—bypassing auctions, reducing acquisition costs, and accelerating inventory turn.
Today’s automotive market is more competitive than ever. Wholesale prices are climbing, auction fees are rising, and reconditioning delays eat into profitability. VAN solves this by giving dealers the tools and talent they need to target, engage, and acquire for-sale-by-owner (FSBO) vehicles in their local market with speed and efficiency.
With VAN, dealers can:
Access thousands of local private-party listings in real time
Use AI-powered filters to find the most profitable cars
Automate personalized outreach and follow-up with sellers
Track communications, tasks, and acquisition progress in one unified CRM
Eliminate auction fees, transport delays, and wholesale surprises
For stores that lack time or staff to do this work in-house, VAN also offers a Managed Buyer program—a turnkey service where VAN’s expert acquisition team works on your behalf to find, contact, and negotiate with private sellers. It’s like hiring a full-time buyer without the overhead.
Whether you're a single rooftop looking for more control or a large group scaling a private-party acquisition strategy, VAN adapts to your dealership's workflow and goals. Dealers using VAN regularly see faster turn times, higher front-end grosses, and more predictable inventory pipelines.
Trusted by over 250 rooftops across the U.S. and Canada, VAN is how modern dealers compete with Carvana, CarMax, and other direct-to-consumer disruptors—by sourcing smarter, not just spending more.
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BidJS
Bidlogix delivers auction software solutions to auction houses globally.
We feature both webcast auction software and timed auction options.
Our platform is integrated into your website, allowing for complete customization of the design.
Founded in 2013 in the UK, Bidlogix has been committed to enhancing its auction software through the efforts of our two dedicated development teams.
Currently, our software supports over ten auctions each day, showcasing its reliability and efficiency.
Additionally, it is capable of managing extensive auctions in real-time and offers multi-language support to cater to a diverse audience.
With a focus on continuous innovation, Bidlogix aims to stay at the forefront of auction technology.
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ERIC ERP
Manage transactions and generate reports from anywhere with an Internet browser, taking advantage of various deployment options, whether through local servers or cloud subscriptions. The system allows for workflow customization and provides notifications via the ERIC inbox, email, or SMS alerts. A personalized dashboard enhances decision-making through customizable graphs and charts. Users are empowered to adjust web screens, forms, and reports according to their specific preferences. Field-level access restrictions are enforced based on defined roles and functions, while report generation and processing can be scheduled for specific dates and times. Moreover, all pertinent CAS rules are embedded within the system. This all-encompassing and innovative ERP solution integrates financial, distribution, manufacturing, and human resource software applications. Additionally, ERIC has expanded its functionality to incorporate mobile and internet-based applications, making it accessible both in the office and remotely. With these improvements, users can experience more efficient operations and a smoother interaction process, ultimately enhancing productivity. The versatility of this system ensures it meets the diverse needs of various users, catering to a wide range of operational requirements.
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ERIC Nimbus
This approach guarantees consistent availability no matter where you are located and removes the necessity for conventional IT setups or software installations. To begin, all you need to do is create an account and add your users. Your data will be automatically backed up and preserved for at least 30 days, providing reassurance through geo-redundant storage that protects against potential data loss. With low initial costs, our cloud pricing remains very competitive within the industry. This service is crafted for scalability, allowing it to handle growing workloads effectively while offering an exceptional software-as-a-service (SaaS) experience. Companies operating in various locations stand to gain significantly from a cohesive cloud system, which improves coordination and management processes. Our all-inclusive ERP system is designed specifically for small to medium-sized businesses, incorporating a full dealer management platform tailored for car dealerships. This sophisticated ERP solution spans numerous applications, including financial, distribution, manufacturing, and personnel management. In addition, ERIC has expanded its functionalities to incorporate mobile and internet-based applications, ensuring that users can access their tools both in the office and on the go. Ultimately, this forward-thinking strategy not only enhances operational efficiency but also equips businesses to thrive in an ever-evolving digital landscape, making it a crucial investment for future growth.
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