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Version [2026-07-10]

Added

Lead Management

  • Lead view now shows the lead’s originating provider (#16419).
  • Leads generated from PPSR document requests are now tagged for easy identification (#16715).

Stock Management

  • Vehicle variants now support brochures and an Availability Matrix on the API (#16665).

Finance & Deals

  • Payment links can now be copied and pasted (#16725).

Reports & Analytics

  • Added UTM source tracking for partnership campaigns (#16692).
  • CSV downloads now include business details (#16709).

Settings & Administration

  • Added validation for dealership opening hours (#16688).
  • Added an LMS premium gating check based on enrollment status (#16685).

Changed

Customer Communication

  • SMS templates now use the preferred service department for Google Business Review URLs (#16508).
  • Minor UI improvements to the SMS overview page (#16701).

Lead Management

  • Improved Kanban board loading animation (#16691).
  • Improved reliability of the lead list when changing sort order (#16687).
  • Simplified the lead events tab by only showing the rearrange blocks link when relevant (#16705).
  • Improved persistence of Kanban filters when switching from Classic view (#16720).
  • Improved location filtering in lead search (#16690).

Stock Management

  • Manually added vehicles are now protected from being removed during feed sync sold-sweeps (#16704).
  • Simplified valuation form settings by removing the deprecated four-step toggle (#16699).
  • Manual valuations now use Dealer Studio’s own valuation data source (#16711).
  • Improved reliability of stock rules (#16721).

Reports & Analytics

  • Improved location filtering in analytics tabs (#16696).

Website & Content

  • Editor component settings panel is now taller, with a sticky save/publish bar (#16706).
  • Improved reliability of the Column component when deleting slides in the editor (#16717).

Finance & Deals

  • Payment dates are now shown as absolute dates, and Default profiles can view receipts (#16672).
  • Updated billing to include Wildjar call minutes for numbers purchased through Dealer Studio (#16686).

Settings & Administration

  • Restricted plugin activation to Managers, Admins, and DS staff (#16707).
  • Adjusted permissions for managing Carsales account acceptance, now visible in the audit trail (#16729).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • Improved reliability of Autotrader listing resyncs (#16733).