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What's New in Car Dealer Tracker

Explore the latest features, operational improvements, and bug fixes shipped across the browser workspace, iPhone, iPad, and Android apps.

In Progress • Upcoming v2.5.0

What We're Building Right Now

Features and enhancements currently under active development and testing.

FTC Window Sticker & Buyer's Guide PDF Generator

Generate printable, FTC-compliant vehicle window stickers with dealer QR codes, warranty options, and vehicle equipment lists with 1 click.

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Direct WhatsApp & SMS Buyer Communication

Send vehicle specs, pricing proposals, and follow-up reminders directly to buyers via WhatsApp and SMS without leaving the CRM.

WEBIOSANDROID

Bulk Inventory CSV & DMS Import Tool

Migrate existing vehicle inventory, costs, and historical deal records from Frazer, DealerCenter, or custom Excel spreadsheets in seconds.

WEB

Car Dealer Tracker plugin listed in ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini

Install from each assistant’s plugin / apps directory. Same MCP URL and OAuth. Until the listing is live, add it as a custom connector.

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v2.5.0Latest Release

Voice to Work: our biggest update yet

Say it, and it’s in your books. The assistant adds vehicles, expenses, sales and payments from your voice, text or photos, and you confirm every change. Plus shareable vehicle pages, one profit formula everywhere, Excel-ready exports and dozens of fixes.

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New Feature

Voice to Work

Speak or type: the assistant adds vehicles, expenses, sales and payments. You confirm, and any change can be undone.

New Feature

Reads your photos

Attach a receipt or a car photo, and the assistant reads the amount, date, make and model.

New Feature

Vehicle pages for buyers

Share one link: photos, specs, the price in your currency and a WhatsApp button, in the buyer’s language.

Improvement

One profit everywhere

Profit is now calculated the same way on the vehicle card, in sales, reports and on the web, including vehicle income.

Improvement

Excel-ready exports

CSV files open cleanly in Excel in any language, with real numbers and dates you can add up.

Bug Fix

Debts you can trust

“Owed to me” and “I owe” are now always right on every device, and in ChatGPT and Claude.

Improvement

Clearer plans

Compare Solo and Dealership side by side, and redeem a promo code right on the plans screen.

Improvement

Faster and smoother

A quicker start, smoother scrolling and dozens of fixes across the app.

MCP

Ask ChatGPT about your lot — live MCP for AI agents

Dealer Pro includes a production MCP server and a ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini plugin. Sign in with OAuth, ask about inventory, profit, expenses, sales, debts, and cash, and after a preview and your confirmation update a vehicle or expense. Sales, debts, and accounts stay in the app. Disconnect anytime.

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New Feature

Live MCP server and ChatGPT / Claude / Gemini plugin

Streamable HTTP MCP at https://mcp.cardealertracker.app/mcp with OAuth 2.1 + PKCE. Read the live lot, then confirm vehicle and expense writes. Setup, copyable prompts, and agent bootstrap live at /mcp.

New Feature

AI Integrations screen in the iOS and Android apps

Account → AI Integrations copies the connector URL, lists active assistants, and revokes a connection in one tap.

v2.4.0

Table & Card Grid Views, Interactive Demo Tour & Social Milestones

Added customizable inventory view modes for desktop and tablets, launched the interactive guided demo tour, and expanded regional market capabilities.

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New Feature

Inventory Table ⇄ Cards Grid View Switcher

Dealers can now toggle between high-density spreadsheet Table View (ideal for managers) and visual Card Grid View with vehicle photo previews.

New Feature

Interactive Demo Tour & Guided Workflows

New visitors exploring the demo workspace can now follow interactive guided tour cards to test aging stock filters, recon ledgers, and profit reports.

New Feature

Transparent Plan Comparison Matrix

Added full side-by-side feature matrix on the pricing page detailing Free vs Dealer Pro tier capabilities and Paddle security guarantees.

Improvement

Inventory Filter Preference Persistence

View modes, status filters, and sorting selections are now instantly remembered per dealership workspace.

Bug Fix

Multi-Currency Symbol Spacing in RTL Layouts

Fixed currency symbol positioning and number alignment when viewing Arabic (RTL) workspace interfaces.

v2.3.0

Paddle Web Pro Checkout & Cross-Device Account Linking

Introduced seamless web subscriptions powered by Paddle, enabling instant cross-device Pro access across Web, iPhone, iPad, and Android with unified billing.

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New Feature

Web Dealer Pro Subscriptions with Paddle

Purchase Dealer Pro directly on the website with flexible monthly ($14.99) or annual ($119.99 with 7-day free trial) plans via Apple Pay, Google Pay, and cards.

New Feature

One-Click Cross-Platform Pro Activation

Purchasing Pro on the web automatically unlocks full capabilities on iOS and Android upon signing in with the same dealership email.

Improvement

Automated Tax Calculation & Invoicing

Paddle displays localized tax by country before checkout and sends downloadable VAT/sales tax invoices automatically.

Bug Fix

Payment Recovery Session Polling

Improved account claim polling after checkout completion to eliminate manual page refresh requirements.

v2.2.0

Parts Inventory with FIFO Accounting & Granular Staff Roles

Full reconditioning parts management, batch purchase tracking, and role-based permissions to hide purchase costs from sales reps.

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New Feature

FIFO Parts Inventory & Reconditioning Allocation

Track spare parts inventory, purchase batches, suppliers, and allocate parts directly into vehicle repair expense ledgers.

New Feature

Role-Based Team Permissions

Invite staff with custom roles (Owner, Manager, Sales Representative, Accountant) and restrict visibility of vehicle purchase costs and margins.

Improvement

Enhanced Expense Receipt PDF Preview

Added full-screen zoom and preview for attached receipt photos and PDF invoices across desktop and mobile.

Bug Fix

Offline Sync Conflict Resolution

Optimized timestamp-based merge strategy for simultaneous offline edits across multiple team devices.

v2.1.0

Dealer CRM, Buyer Reminders & Sales Deal Desk

Connected customer directory with vehicle interest tracking, scheduled test-drive reminders, and real-time Deal Desk margin simulation.

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New Feature

Deal Desk Profit Simulator

Simulate sale price, trade-in allowances, doc fees, and salesperson commissions to see exact net profit before finalizing deals.

New Feature

Buyer Interest Matching & Due Reminders

Link potential buyers to specific inventory units, log call history, and set browser/push notification follow-up reminders.

Improvement

Customizable Expense Category Templates

Save reusable reconditioning templates (e.g. Standard Detail, Safety Inspection, Transport Fee) for 1-tap entry.

Bug Fix

Date Sorting on Multi-Year Inventory

Corrected chronological ordering for vehicles held across year boundaries in reports and inventory lists.

v2.0.0

The Web Workspace Launch & 14-Market Regionalization

Launched the complete browser-based dealership workspace, offline PWA capabilities, and regional currency/tax formatting across 14 markets.

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New Feature

Full Web Desktop Workspace

Full cloud-synced dealer desktop workspace with keyboard shortcuts, multi-tab support, and global search (`Cmd+K`).

New Feature

14 Regional Markets & 12 Languages

Native date formats, currencies (USD, EUR, GBP, BRL, JPY, KRW, TRY, UZS, INR, AED), and 12 complete language translations.

New Feature

One-Click PDF, Excel & CSV Export Suite

Export monthly financial summaries, active inventory stock sheets, and detailed vehicle deal histories for accountants.

Improvement

Sub-Second Local-First Loading

All workspace data is cached locally in IndexedDB/SQLite for instant sub-100ms screen transitions even on slow connections.