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American used car retailer
DriveTime Automotive Group Inc. is an American used car retailer and finance company. It is based in Tempe, Arizona, and sells and finances cars to customers around the nation. The company was formerly known as Ugly Duckling and was renamed DriveTime in 2002. It also spun off Carvana and GO Financial, SilverRock Group Inc, and Bridgecrest Acceptance Corporation. As of 2018, DriveTime had approximately 145 locations in the U.S. and 3,800 employees. Wikipedia →
đź§ Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: DriveTimeA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: DrivetimeThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Utilization of Drivetime – Performing Non-Driving Related Tasks While Driving Highly AutomatedCited 82 times
- Go sideways: CarvanaA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Ernest Garcia IIA closely related topic
đź“– Definitions
Noun Alternative spelling of drive time.
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
📚 Books worth reading
DrivetimeLynne Pearce · 2016- 📕Drive-Time MeditationsDonna Apidone · 2022
Drive-Time Devotions (Book 1)Gary McSpadden · 2002
Drive-Time Devotions (Book 2)Gary McSpadden · 2002
Drive-Time Devotions (Book 3)Gary McSpadden · 2001
On This DayMyles Dungan · 2016- 📕RomansTom Holladay, Saddleback Church · 2023
DrivetimeJames Meek · 2008
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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