What hasn’t the internet changed? It has had profound effects on how we shop, go to work, and even though some people thought it would never happen, how we buy our cars and trucks. eCommerce is a quarter century old, and started with us buying simple things, like books, music, booking travel, and maybe, if […]
Automotive Title Company (ATC) works with the DMV every day and we think it gets a bad rap. Sure, it can be frustrating working through the red tape and bureaucracy, but the reason the DMV was conceived was to keep us all safe. With that in mind, we thought that a history of the DMV […]
Auto Titling Company (ATC) exists to provide accurate tax, title, and registration fee information to make the car buying experience easier for shoppers and more profitable for dealers, lenders, and auto technology companies. The story we have told for years has always centered on how accurate TT&L data can improve the buying experience and having […]
Buying a car can be a frustrating experience. The process is complex, time-consuming, and for many people, filled with fees they don’t understand. Since ATC exists to provide accurate tax, title, and registration fee information to make the car buying experience easier, we thought we’d cover all the fees that are part of most car […]
The automotive industry has always been a hotbed of technological innovation so ATC has put together our list of the most important automotive technology advances to show just how far we’ve come in the last 100+ years. 1911 – Electric Ignition Before electric ignition, manual hand cranks started cars, but they were dangerous because the […]
The only constant in life is change. Cliché? Maybe. True? Absolutely, especially in the automotive industry the last decade or so. In general, car buyers become familiar with new models through commercials, ads, or word of mouth. When they are in the market for a new car, they do research before heading to the dealership […]
Out-of-State TT&L Fees: How Dealerships Can Avoid Costly Surprises For automotive dealerships, managing tax, title, and license (TT&L) fees across multiple states is more than a paperwork hassle, it’s a critical challenge that can delay deals, frustrate customers, and hurt profitability. Discrepancies in TT&L costs by jurisdiction make out-of-state vehicle sales especially complex. Without accurate […]
Automotive Titling Company has been named to the “Emerging 8” list, an award program designed to honor companies that aim to improve a specific aspect of the vehicle-buying process through innovative use of technology. “We are extremely honored to be named to the ‘Emerging 8’ list,” said Ken Alley, Chief Executive Officer of ATC. “It’s […]
Recently, ATC went through some strategic planning to continue improving the services and products we provide to our customers. Part of this planning involved talking with our customers to learn what we do well, and what we could improve upon. Two themes emerged from these conversations: the data ATC provides is extremely accurate, and as […]
Car and truck titling and registration is a complicated process and exceptionally time-consuming. As direct lending and online car sales skyrocket, additional pressure is put upon the titling departments of Banks and Credit Unions, which are not typically equipped with the right tools to produce the data to properly calculate tax, title and license (TT&L). […]
