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The Name, the Vision, and the Evolution: Unveiling the Tekion Story with Pedram Faed - A Dive into Automotive Tech Innovation
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In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of automotive technology innovation with Pedram Faed, Vice President & General Manager at Tekion. Discover the intriguing origins of Tekion's name, rooted in both science and heritage, including a connection to a significant era when founder Jay worked alongside Elon Musk.
Pedram sheds light on Tekion's unconventional approach to product testing, such as acquiring a dealership to create a real-world environment for their solutions. He shares insights gained from this hands-on experience and the importance of embracing change through a focus on people and processes alongside technology.
Exploring the setbacks faced by Tekion, Pedram reveals how they pivoted towards contactless sales during challenging times like the Covid era, leading to a shift towards mobile-forward solutions over desktop interfaces. This shift unlocked new capabilities for dealership teams, sparking a wave of innovation within the company.
Delving deeper, we discuss the common challenges dealers face with DMS systems and how Tekion's platform addresses these issues by bridging fragmented systems and disconnected OEM portals. Pedram highlights the importance of creating an ecosystem where OEMs and dealers can collaborate seamlessly on a unified platform, driving efficiency and innovation in the automotive industry.
Join us as we unravel the journey of Tekion, from its inception to its transformative impact on the automotive tech landscape, and gain valuable insights into the future of dealership operations and technology integration.
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