Cox Automotive

company

About

Cox Automotive is a digital marketing, software, e-commerce for consumers, manufacturers and the overall automotive ecosystem worldwide.

  • 5001 - 10000

Details

Industries
Automotive,Digital Marketing,E-Commerce,Marketing
Founded date
Jan 1, 1997
Number Of Employee
5001 - 10000
Operating Status
Active

Cox Automotive is transforming the way the world buys, sells and owns cars with industry-leading digital marketing, software, financial, wholesale and e-commerce solutions for consumers, dealers, manufacturers and the overall automotive ecosystem worldwide. Committed to open choice and dedicated to strong partnerships, the Cox Automotive family includes Autotrader®, Dealer.com®, Dealertrack®, Kelley Blue Book®, Manheim®, NextGear Capital®, vAuto®, Xtime® and a host of other brands. The global company has 33,000 team members in more than 200 locations and is partner to more than 40,000 auto dealers, as well as most major automobile manufacturers, while engaging U.S. consumer car buyers with the most recognized media brands in the industry. Cox Automotive is a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises Inc., an Atlanta-based company with revenues of $18 billion and approximately 60,000 employees. Cox Enterprises’ other major operating subsidiaries include Cox Communications and Cox Media Group.

Investments

Number of Investments
Number of Lead Investments
4
3
Cox Automotive has made 4 investments. Their most recent investment was on Sep 8, 2020, when Ouster raised $42M.
Date Company Name
Round Money Raised Industry Lead Investor
Sep 8, 2020 Ouster
Series B $42M Autonomous Vehicles
Sep 10, 2019 Rivian
Corporate Round $350M Automotive Yes
Nov 13, 2018 Ridecell
Series B $28M Automotive Yes
Jun 1, 2018 Ridecell
Series B $28.61M Automotive Yes

Acquisition

Cox Automotive has acquired 1 organizations. Their most recent acquisition was Spiers New Technologies on Sep 1, 2021. They acquired Spiers New Technologies for 0.

Date Company Name
Industry Acquisition Type Price
Electric Vehicle acquisition Detail