Steve Greenfield on Dealer-Built Tech Products, BYD’s Stock Drop and More

Steve Greenfield on Dealer-Built Tech Products, BYD’s Stock Drop and More

Author: More Than Cars Media Network February 25, 2026 Duration: 14:34
Shoot us a Text. Episode #1278: We’ve got Steve Greenfield joining the show today as a dealership-born AI platform lands a full cash exit and gears up for U.S. expansion—while China’s red-hot EV market hits a margin-crushing price war. A Dubai-born AI platform built by former dealership operators just scored a full cash exit. AlgoDriven has been acquired by San Francisco-based Emergence, delivering a full exit to investors including Oman Technology Fund, 500 Global, Social Capital, and Auto...

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