AI Copywriter & Enhanced Media Handling

Introducing AI Copywriter (Beta)

Starting today, all dealerships on the Driverseat platform have access to powerful generative content capabilities at no extra cost.

We're thrilled to provide dealers with innovative tools designed to enhance their content creation efforts. The AI Copywriter beta is available immediately, and we invite you to explore it within the blog post editor on the Driverseat dashboard.

Media Handling Improvements

Key Highlights:

  • Added automatic AI-Generated Alt Text for all images for further improvements to search engine visibility and accessibility. Alt text descriptions can also be edited from the dashboard.

  • Introduced Image Placeholders to accelerate page load times, further improving the browsing experience for car shoppers .

  • Images are now optimized based on the visitors’ screen size, to further increase loading speeds

  • Introduced an Enhanced Media Library Picker - allowing dealers to re-use previously uploaded photos, edit meta data, and more.

Rich Text Editor Improvements

Key Highlights

  • Greatly improved performance of all rich text fields across the dealership dashboard. Writing long form content should feel much more pleasant.

  • Added support for inline images across all rich text inputs

  • Fixed several bugs, including:

    • inconsistent behavior of the pop up page builder text editor

    • being occasionally unable to add hyperlinks in text body

    • incorrect list and numbered list styling


Bug fixes and other improvements

  • Reduced JS Bundle: Reduced the JS bundle by approximately 30%, resulting in significantly improved web vital scores and overall performance.

  • Updated Page Builder Rows: Page builder rows with images now utilize a set aspect ratio to minimize layout shift.

  • Inventory Segments Filter: Inventory segments can now be filtered by year, odometer, and price for easier navigation.

  • Improved Image Carousels: All image carousels now use native scroll functionality, enhancing performance and responsiveness.

  • Additional Features: Added TradeIn1 page builder row and support for mobile image variants for Hero2.

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About Driverseat

From independent dealers to multi-rooftop groups, Driverseat is fueling the next generation of car dealerships. Our primary goal is to provide your shoppers with the best possible car buying experience at an incredible value.