Online Automotive Retailer Vroom Announces Amendment of Floorplan Commitment from Ally Financial
December 20 2021 - 4:30PM
Business Wire
Amendment Increases Line of Credit to $700
million
Vroom, Inc. (Nasdaq:VRM), a leading ecommerce platform for
buying and selling used vehicles (the “Company”), today announced
an amendment to its inventory financing agreement with Ally
Financial Inc. (NYSE: ALLY), a leading digital financial services
company, to increase the line of credit to $700 million, up from
$450 million previously.
Ally’s extension of additional financing supports Vroom’s
continued national growth, which is bringing about enduring change
in the used vehicle industry. Ally has provided floor plan
financing to Vroom since 2016.
“We’re thrilled to be broadening our financing relationship with
Ally, so we can expand our offering of thousands of high quality,
affordable vehicles with delivery straight to customers,” said Paul
Hennessy, Chief Executive Officer at Vroom. “Car buyers and sellers
are turning to ecommerce solutions more than ever, and Vroom is
well positioned as we deliver a seamless online experience.”
Since 2012, Vroom has been offering thousands of low-mileage,
reconditioned vehicles with delivery directly to consumers through
its ecommerce platform. It also arranges financing through leading
lenders and offers warranty, insurance and other value-added
products that provide convenience for its customers.
About Vroom Inc.:
Vroom is an innovative, end-to-end ecommerce platform designed
to offer a better way to buy and a better way to sell used cars.
The Company's scalable, data-driven technology brings all phases of
the car buying and selling process to consumers wherever they are
and offers an extensive selection of used cars, transparent
pricing, competitive financing, and at-home pick-up and delivery.
Vroom is based in New York and Houston and also operates the Texas
Direct Auto and CarStory brands.
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