CDK Global API Solutions

Our APIs use modern technology so there’s one system where you can access everything. Making it easier to exchange data, collaborate and improve customer experience.

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Better Connections

CDK APIs for Fortellis were designed to make integrating and connecting people, places, systems, data and algorithms easier.

Modernizing API Design

Develop and release applications quickly and efficiently by leveraging our APIs built on modern software development framework and tools

Usage-Based Pricing

We want you to get the most out of our solutions, so we offer pay-as-you-go options. Try out new use cases and use the APIs as much or little as you need.

Leverage Our Network

Our modern APIs seamlessly integrate with all of our digital solutions, and are trusted by thousands of dealers across the U.S. and Canada.

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The Power of Fortellis

The Fortellis Automotive Commerce Exchange™ platform is an engine that seamlessly connects consumers, dealers, manufacturers, developers, lenders and data providers.

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Recent Insights

C D K Research Uncovers the Truth About E V Ownership in 2025.

CDK Research Uncovers the Truth About EV Ownership in 2025

Electric vehicles have been a hot topic in the industry for nearly a decade. Today, the end of EV incentives...
2 Min ReadAug 7CDK Global
Four Requirements for Modern Dealer Appraisal Software in 2025.

4 Requirements for Modern Dealer Appraisal Software in 2025

Appraisals are an essential step in dealership processes. Even in today’s market where many dealers are offering top dollar for...
4 Min ReadAug 5CDK Global
Car Buying Process Rebounds in July

Car-Buying Process Rebounds in July

June saw the biggest drop and lowest score in the history of our Ease of Purchase scorecard. Luckily, there was...
3 Min ReadAug 4David Thomas
Three Ways Dealers Use Automotive Inventory Management Software.

3 Ways Dealers Use Automotive Inventory Management Software

Not too long ago, CDK conducted an informal survey of dealerships to see what inventory concerns plague them most. Some...
4 Min ReadJul 30CDK Global
How COVID 19 Strategies Can Help Dealers Pivot in 2025.

How COVID-19 Strategies Can Help Dealers Pivot in 2025

If the word of the year in 2020 was unprecedented, the word of 2025 may very well be tariff. Tariffs...
3 Min ReadJul 28CDK Global
The Evolving Role of the E V Salesperson in 2025.

The Evolving Role of the EV Salesperson in 2025

According to CDK data, vehicle satisfaction declined as electric vehicle buyers shifted from innovators and early adopters to the early...
4 Min ReadJul 23CDK Global
How Generations Like to Buy Electric Vehicles. Online versus In Person.

How Generations Like To Buy EVs: Online vs. In Person

Today, the automotive retail landscape is evolving at an unprecedented pace, with vehicle technology, consumer preference and politics playing crucial...
3 Min ReadJul 17CDK Global
Dealerships Should Always Approach Electric Vehicle Sales Differently.

Dealerships Should Always Approach EV Sales Differently

Today, there may be an elevated interest in electric vehicles as incentives are set to expire on Oct. 1. But...
4 Min ReadJul 14CDK Global
The Race Is On for Used electric vehicles.

The Race Is On for Used EVs

New federal tax guidelines in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act eliminate both the new and used electric vehicle tax...
3 Min ReadJul 10CDK Global
Car Shoppers’ Aversion to Sharing Their Info Online.

Car Shoppers’ Aversion to Sharing Their Info Online

While it’s no surprise car buyers want to test-drive a vehicle in person, it’s surprising how few are willing to...
3 Min ReadJul 8CDK Global