J.D. Power Acquires ZappyRide

J.D. Power Acquires Autovista Group

September 12, 2023

Data & Analytics

J.D. Power has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Autovista Group, a pan‑European and Australian provider of automotive data, analytics and market insights. The deal expands J.D. Power's vehicle valuation and specification capabilities while broadening its footprint in Europe and Australia; Autovista's ~700 employees and senior leadership will join J.D. Power, and the acquisition is expected to close by the end of 2023 subject to customary conditions and regulatory approval.

J.D. Power Acquires Trilogy Automotive

December 20, 2019

Cloud & SaaS

J.D. Power has acquired Trilogy Automotive, the automotive software division of Trilogy Enterprises, and will integrate Trilogy's SaaS-based lead management platform into its Autodata Solutions division to expand OEM digital dealer capabilities. Trilogy Automotive's leadership and employees will join J.D. Power to scale the combined offering for OEMs and dealers.

Vontier Acquires Driivz to Accelerate E-Mobility Strategy

February 8, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Vontier Corporation has acquired Driivz, an end-to-end EV charging and smart energy management software platform, making Driivz a wholly owned independent subsidiary. The deal expands Vontier's e-mobility and software capabilities, enabling the company to offer hardware-agnostic network management and energy optimization solutions to utilities, automakers, fleets and other EV charging service providers.

J.D. Power Acquires We Predict Data and Predictive Analytics Business

June 6, 2022

Data & Analytics

J.D. Power has acquired the data and predictive analytics business of UK-based We Predict to augment its vehicle quality, dependability and valuation analytics. The acquisition brings We Predict's machine-learning driven warranty and repair-cost forecasting into J.D. Power's global automotive intelligence offerings; We Predict's CEO James Davies will join J.D. Power as vice president of repair analytics and data.

Vontier Acquires Driivz

February 8, 2022

Cloud & SaaS

Vontier Corporation announced the acquisition of Driivz, a Tel Aviv–based provider of cloud-based EV charging and energy management software. The deal (financial terms not disclosed) follows Vontier's prior minority investment in Driivz and supports Vontier's multi-year $500 million commitment to the energy transition by adding software capabilities in the EV charging infrastructure market.

Thoma Bravo Acquires J.D. Power

July 30, 2019

Data & Analytics

Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity firm, has agreed to acquire J.D. Power, the global data analytics and consumer intelligence company. The deal, announced July 30, 2019, will support J.D. Power's continued expansion of analytics, AI and product offerings; prior investor XIO Group is exiting its investment while management and employee owners will roll some equity into the new ownership.