Chrome Offers Canadian Auto Retailers Two Vehicle Data Solution Suites.PORTLAND, Ore. -- Chrome Systems Corporation, provider of data, configuration technology and commerce solutions for the automotive industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide. , now offers two complete suites of data products and services for the Canadian market. These two suites, which Chrome calls their Build-a-Car and Describe-a-Car solutions, serve up vehicle information in either Canadian English This article may contain original research or unverified claims. Please help Wikipedia by adding references. See the for details. This article has been tagged since September 2007. Canadian English (CaE) is a variety of English used in Canada. or Canadian French Canadian French n. The French language as used in Canada. Noun 1. Canadian French - the French language as spoken in Quebec, Canada French - the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France . "We are very pleased to offer Canadian businesses Canadian Business is the longest-publishing business magazine in Canada. It was founded in 1928 as The Commerce of the Nation, the organ of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. The magazine was renamed Canadian Business in 1933. access to our best-in-class vehicle data, in both French and English displays, and to package the data in a way that is most meaningful and useful to them," said Dave Mingle, president of Chrome Systems. The Build-a-Car suite consists of Chrome's popular vehicle research tools, PC Carbook(R) and Chrome Carbook(R). PC Carbook(R) is used by multiple sales departments inside a dealership, including new car, used car, fleet and Internet sales. Chrome Carbook(R), a consumer-facing, Web-based tool for configuring, researching, pricing and requesting vehicles, is currently accessible from more than 2,000 web sites in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . The Describe-a-Car suite gives businesses their choice of three Chrome solutions for solving the problem of accurately and completely describing a vehicle with only a small set of information: Chrome Engine, VIN VIN Vulvar intraepithelial neoplasm, see there Search 2.0 and Automotive Description Service. Chrome's vehicle descriptions serve many purposes, from populating loan origination The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. systems to providing new and used vehicle data for window stickers. Chrome Engine enables auto sellers, marketers and lending institutions Noun 1. lending institution - a financial institution that makes loans financial institution, financial organisation, financial organization - an institution (public or private) that collects funds (from the public or other institutions) and invests them in to standardize stan·dard·ize v. 1. To cause to conform to a standard. 2. To evaluate by comparing with a standard. and enhance large pools of vehicle data from multiple lots, dealerships or locations, in an automated batch process. The result is a set of fully described vehicles, based on limited initial input such as a VIN. VIN Search 2.0 is a comprehensive data product that generates equipment and option details on individual vehicles or small groups of vehicles based on the input of Canadian VINs. VIN Search 2.0 can provide this VIN-to-description process on virtually any vehicle manufactured from the year 2000 to the current model year. Chrome's Automotive Description Service gives clients as-needed access to complete and accurate vehicle descriptions, based on either a VIN or the user's input of a year, make and model. Clients create their own interfaces to this Web-based transaction service, enabling them to request and receive specific vehicle data from Chrome. Canadian versions of Chrome's Build-a-Car and Describe-a-Car solutions, as well as any of their constituent parts, are available for immediate ordering. About Chrome With more than 13,500 clients, including half of all automotive dealers in the U.S. and Canada, Chrome provides vehicle content, software, technology and services to deliver complete enterprise solutions to all segments of the retail automotive industry. These segments include manufacturers, fleet companies, dealers, Internet sites, and financial institutions. Chrome pioneered the technology behind electronic vehicle configuration with the introduction of PC Carbook(R), and since 1986 has collected, analyzed and enhanced "raw" automotive data from all manufacturers. |
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