The automotive retail world is undergoing a massive transformation—and at the center of this shift is Tekion , a technology company that's reshaping how car dealerships and manufacturers operate. By leveraging the power of cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and real-time data, Tekion offers a fresh, modern alternative to outdated dealership systems. Founded in 2016 by Jay Vijayan , a former Tesla CIO, Tekion was created to eliminate the inefficiencies of legacy software and deliver a seamless, intelligent platform that addresses the evolving needs of the auto retail industry. Today, Tekion is helping dealerships and OEMs run smarter, faster, and more connected businesses. A Unified Platform for Modern Dealerships At the heart of Tekion’s innovation is the Automotive Retail Cloud (ARC) —a fully integrated, cloud-native platform that centralizes every major dealership function. From sales and service to customer relationship management and accounting, ARC brings it all toget...