CDK Global API Solutions

Our APIs use modern technology so there’s one system where you can access everything. Making it easier to exchange data, collaborate and improve customer experience.

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Better Connections

CDK APIs for Fortellis were designed to make integrating and connecting people, places, systems, data and algorithms easier.

Modernizing API Design

Develop and release applications quickly and efficiently by leveraging our APIs built on modern software development framework and tools

Usage-Based Pricing

We want you to get the most out of our solutions, so we offer pay-as-you-go options. Try out new use cases and use the APIs as much or little as you need.

Leverage Our Network

Our modern APIs seamlessly integrate with all of our digital solutions, and are trusted by thousands of dealers across the U.S. and Canada.

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The Power of Fortellis

The Fortellis Automotive Commerce Exchange™ platform is an engine that seamlessly connects consumers, dealers, manufacturers, developers, lenders and data providers.

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Recent Insights

Dealers Tackle Head Count Struggles.

Dealers Tackle Head Count Struggles

The latest CDK Friction Points Study brought to light a staffing issue. Of the 1,281 dealers surveyed, 34% said they...
4 Min ReadMar 21CDK Global
Five Ideas to Prepare Service Departments for the E V Age.

5 Ideas to Prepare Service Departments for the EV Age

Oil changes have long been a loss-leader gateway for dealership Service departments to attract customers, but they may become a...
3 Min ReadMar 13CDK Global
Why Dealership Mailers Still Matter in a Digital World.

Why Dealership Mailers Still Matter in a Digital World

Since the turn of the century, the marketing world has shifted its focus from print to digital, reaching people primarily...
3 Min ReadMar 5CDK Global
Desired Inventory Harder to Find in February

Desired Inventory Harder to Find in February

After months of elevated scores, the Ease of Purchase Scorecard saw a significant drop in February. The key question of...
2 Min ReadMar 3David Thomas
Car Salespeople Are Improving

Study: Car Salespeople Are Improving

In ongoing studies of car buyers, CDK asks about the all-important role of the car salesperson in the purchase process....
2 Min ReadFeb 28David Thomas
How Unanswered Calls Hurt Service Department Satisfaction.

How Unanswered Calls Hurt Service Department Satisfaction

Every franchised dealership’s Service department is a busy, high-volume and profitable part of the business. The dealership competes hard for...
3 Min ReadFeb 28CDK Global
How Easy Is It to Buy a Car Online vs. at a Dealership?

How Easy Is It to Buy a Car Online vs. at a Dealership?

There’s a widespread belief that every car shopper wants to avoid visiting a dealership and just purchase a new vehicle...
3 Min ReadFeb 26CDK Global
Online versus In Person. A Hybrid Car Sales Approach.

Online vs. In Person: A Hybrid Car Sales Approach

Today, many auto dealerships across the U.S. are debating whether some or all of the new vehicle sales process should...
4 Min ReadFeb 13CDK Global
The Importance of Greeting Customers at the Dealership.

The Importance of Greeting Customers at the Dealership

It’s essential to make a good first impression with a car shopper, as those initial minutes set the tone for...
3 Min ReadFeb 11CDK Global
C D K Brings N A D A to You.

CDK Brings NADA to You

A winter storm may have shut down flights around the country during the last week in January but it didn’t...
4 Min ReadFeb 5CDK Global