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[2026-10-09]

Added

Lead Management

  • Export finance quote details from lead clusters Download Data (#19987).
  • Transfer lead clusters between authorised dealerships with a dedicated permission (#19973).
  • Scheduled custom reports that are not tied to cars (#17623).

Customer Communication

  • Adobe Campaign as a notification medium (#19924).
  • Autoplay Source ID and Campaign ID fields on notifications (#19971).
  • Customer emails when cars are reserved (#19951).

Appointments

  • Per-location loan car disclaimer (#19970).
  • Optional driver’s licence on staff loan car details links (#19916).

Finance & Deals

  • VW used car finance quotes via VWFS WebCalc (#19778).
  • One-click apply for an accepted customer price discount (#19902).

Reports & Analytics

  • AI Legends appointment conversion, response rate, and AI vs non-AI conversion (#19980).
  • Quick Widget cards on the default analytics dashboard tab (#19918).
  • Appointments calendar analytics drilldown (#19920).
  • PDF export for Call Grading Analytics, plus Edit KPIs on Call Analytics pages (#19939, #19925).
  • Scheduled Ad Performance email report (#19941).
  • MTD monthly targets on Total Lead Clusters analytics (#19943).
  • Open and click rate by template charts on Email analytics (#19954).
  • Car reports at dealership group level (#19908).

Stock Management

  • Trade-in valuation photos on contact Vehicles cards, and lightbox from lead list thumbnails (#19937, #19935).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • Support ticket link on Move Dealership Requests rows (#19909).

Settings & Administration

  • Use Dealer Studio Defaults to seed default follow-up flows (#19955).
  • Card banner upload and live description preview in the plugin editor (#19947).
  • Manufacturer primary contact on the manufacturers index (#19923).
  • Audit Trail slide-in on dealership finance providers (#19986).
  • Users can be created on the carsguideone domain (#19850).

Changed

Lead Management

  • Follow-up reminder emails greet the assignee and explain why the reminder was sent (#19982).
  • Switched-on follow-up flows no longer need a separate enable step (#19961).
  • Before-event follow-up stages show as before the appointment (#19945).
  • Lead cluster Created vs SMS timestamps use a consistent timezone (#19922).

Appointments

  • My Calendar is condensed so the workday fits in the viewport (#19981).

Stock Management

  • Orbit photo sync no longer duplicates or deletes photos, and the 360 spin viewer is more reliable (#19967).
  • Autogate export switch stays visible but disabled when there is no matching feed (#19966).

Finance & Deals

  • Clearer sales contract release approval banner (#19930).

Reports & Analytics

  • Marketing Analytics timeline aligned with the Analytics Dashboard (#19946).
  • Per-KPI vs Industry limited to enabled call-grading KPIs (#19926).
  • Recommend enabling vehicle customer emails on Email Analytics (#19960).
  • Daily (Weekdays Only) reports send on weekdays (#19964).

Website & Content

  • Cap OG thumbnails on Videos library cards (#19944).
  • Promotion and banner dates picked from a calendar (#19968).
  • Load default questions cards are fully clickable (#19962).

Settings & Administration

  • Access Control permission options stay consistent across roles (#19919).
  • Irrelevant RBAC own-records scope control is hidden (#19938).
  • Autograb billing Usage period filled for custom MRR and feed costs (#19959).
  • Completed dashboard issues hide Complete and restore the title link (#19928).
  • Commercial contact ABN lookup is a Business-section action (#19950).
  • Billing alerts when GoDaddy domains are created or assigned (#19988).

[2026-10-12]

Changed

Settings & Administration

  • Location settings support removing the location image (#19993).
  • Accounting coverage count opens the billing-not-required dialog (#20027).
  • Webhooks can be saved without category or location filters (#20032).
  • Disabled blur photo actions open the plugin installer when the plugin is not enabled (#20034).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • Remove Reviews dialog shows how many reviews match the selected filters (#20035).

[2026-10-12-2]

Added

Lead Management

  • Export leads to Adobe Campaign, including MINI and BMW resource mapping (#19976, #19963).
  • Include sold cars when adding a car from the Add car dialog (#20053).
  • Lost lead recommendations to help prioritise follow-up (#19979).

Customer Communication

  • Mailing-list campaign sends respect the daily outbound SMS limit (#19822).
  • Avanser SMS webhook support with shared-secret token authentication (#19896).

Appointments

  • Optional odometer reading capture on test drives (#20067).

Reports & Analytics

  • Location-scoped monthly targets and conversion rate targets on lead cluster analytics (#20072, #20070).
  • Engagement fields on downloadable lead reports (#20075).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • Post-call webhook delivery to MoVe (#20083).
  • Parent dealership shown on Move dealership requests (#19972).

Website & Content

  • AI generate buttons for page and blog meta title and description (#20043).
  • Rebuild all Websites action on the manufacturer websites overview (#19991).
  • Marketplace plugins index redesign (#19948).

Settings & Administration

  • Primary Xero contact selection for fallback billing (#19978).
  • Billing entity and Install ID columns on the plugin install CSV (#19974).

Changed

Lead Management

  • Lead webhook recipients default to schema v3 (#20086).
  • Notifications Medium column shows the webhook name in brackets (#20080).

Stock Management

  • Accessory listings require sign-in or an API key, and cost price is hidden from unauthenticated responses (#19914).

Finance & Deals

  • Appraisal AutoGrab lookups and PPSRs billed per location (#19957).
  • Custom Xero pricing preserved when moving invoice locations (#20064).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • Autogate switch available for feeds without an FTP account, with clearer export feed FTP fields (#20065).
  • Customer feed CSV uploads reject unrecognised columns (#20085).

Website & Content

  • Videos moved from the dealership sidemenu to the top nav (#20077).

Settings & Administration

  • Autoplay Source and Campaign IDs shown as plain text inputs (#20005).
  • Impel Chatbot credentials managed via plugin settings (#20087).
  • Enable RBAC switch limited to Dealer Studio admins (#20066).

[2026-10-14]

Added

Lead Management

  • Dealer Logic provider support in the admin lead importer (#20146).
  • Contact postcode shown on lead details and dealer emails (#20155).
  • Replaceable CRM contacts column picker for choosing which columns to show (#20211).

Customer Communication

  • Character count and segment limit warnings in the LMS SMS compose box (#20158).
  • Daily SMS limit pre-flight check before contacts bulk SMS sends (#20194).

Appointments

  • My Calendar promoted to a top-level menu item, with event search (#20177).
  • Multi-select purpose filter on the appointments calendar (#20195).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • MoVe call tracking reveal endpoint and overflow landline allocation when the reveal mobile is held (#20139, #20159).
  • No-Feed option when creating new dealer requests (#20185).

Website & Content

  • Available shortcodes menu in the pages and blogs editors (#20114).
  • Support for 4 columns and a horizontal rule inside Columns blocks (#20176).
  • Warning in the page editor when a link points off the website (#20148).

Reports & Analytics

  • Admin Appraisal Analytics page with dealership detail drill-down (#20203).

Settings & Administration

  • Team profile website visibility decoupled from location access (#19830).
  • Carsguide One users send account emails from the carsguideone domain (#20202).

Changed

Customer Communication

  • AI SMS replies better respect the hours instructions in the prompt (#19934).
  • Mailjet mailing-list campaigns load more reliably (#20214).

Stock Management

  • Stock with unsuitable primary images excluded from Google and Facebook feeds (#19834).
  • Missing RDA plate can be saved without stock edit permission (#20217).
  • Titan feed imports keep dealer-overridden model values (#20119).

Appointments

  • Tasks calendar Sunday column layout when the day panel is busy (#20213).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • Tune lead exports use the export date rather than the lead created date (#20201).
  • MoVe reveal retries avoid consuming extra pool numbers (#20204).
  • Plugin marketplace banner icons align with the rest of the marketplace UI (#20196).

Website & Content

  • Banner phone links accept bracketed phone numbers (#20225).

[2026-10-15]

Added

Lead Management

  • Messenger conversation tab on the lead cluster (#18725).
  • Ability to delete lead tags (#20254).
  • Automated contract-signed tasks per Xero contact in 360 CRM (#20127).

Customer Communication

  • Always On plugin, settings page, and seeded email templates (#20118, #20129, #20258).

Stock Management

  • Bulk generate AI dealer comments from car multi-select (#20276).
  • Optional buyer name column on the car search compact table (#20273).
  • Correct the sold date on a sold car (#20216).

Appointments

  • Service booking availability window widened from 42 to 90 days (#20268).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • MoVe forwarding destination held at account level (#20275).

Website & Content

  • Publish All on the scraped offers page (#20205).
  • Content Legend activation request for Dealership Managers (#20215).
  • Reset To Default on each Search Page Config section (#20220).
  • Oldest option in the Search Config sort menu (#20243).

Reports & Analytics

  • Dealership group custom car reports across member dealerships (#20241).

Settings & Administration

  • Optional columns and column picker on the phone numbers table (#20209).

Changed

Lead Management

  • Test Drive, Finance, and Fleet leads keep dealer behaviour when moving to New/Used (#20133).

Customer Communication

  • Bulk SMS campaign summary excludes opted-out contacts (#20238).
  • Avanser number updates no longer send answer_point_name (#20264).

Finance & Deals

  • Clearer guidance that only one finance deposit field should be filled in (#20219).

Reports & Analytics

  • Appraisal Analytics counts only while the plugin was installed, and leaves out testing dealerships (#20246).

Settings & Administration

  • Google Maps place links rewritten to the api=1 format (#20227).

[2026-10-16]

Added

Reports & Analytics

  • Edit action for dealership benchmarks (#20289).

Settings & Administration

  • Test column on the admin Billing CSV export (#20266).

Changed

Stock Management

  • Bulk AI dealer comments are editable in textareas (#20296).

Finance & Deals

  • LCT section hidden in the Dutiable Value Breakdown for used cars (#20281).
  • Contract category choice hidden for used vehicles (#20285).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • Smart Publisher period metrics stay independent of status filters (#20290).

Reports & Analytics

  • Tabbed category selector in analytics Tab Settings (#20288).

[2026-10-16-2]

Changed

Settings & Administration

  • Access Control permission scope updates show a single toast, and permissions are revoked via checkboxes only (#20294).
  • SAML SSO sign-in uses native POST forms (#20291).

[2026-10-16-3]

Added

Stock Management

  • Sign Up & Save exclusive price on cars via My Garage (#20267).
  • Preview-only car damage detection for valuation photos (#20235).
  • AI comments when editing dealer comments inline on the car show page (#20274).

Finance & Deals

  • NSW, QLD and TAS government forms on sales contracts (#20283).
  • Billing entity column on the Commission page (#20334).

Customer Communication

  • Shared send path for Always On watch list emails (#20262).
  • Email the vehicle PDF when photos are ready via event notifications (#20293).
  • Interface 4 recording retrieval endpoint (#20339).

Lead Management

  • Model-only car of interest on mobile lead create (#20316).

Settings & Administration

  • Multiple categories per user behind a dealership setting (#20303).

Changed

Finance & Deals

  • Custom lines appear on no-contact expected invoices (#20319).
  • New Delivery vehicles are scoped to the contact (#20308).
  • Cars stay allocated correctly after a contract is marked delivered (#20321).

Stock Management

  • Toyota model sync no longer overwrites cross-listed models (#20320).

Website & Content

  • Unpublished websites revalidate via their Vercel URL (#20307).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • Edit dealership and location details on the carsguideone dashboard (#20260).
  • User phone number syncs to MoVe (#20328).

Customer Communication

  • Reveal mobiles are only handed out once forwarding is live (#20337).

Lead Management

  • utm_source=drive maps to the Drive marketing source (#20336).
  • Contact show handles missing contacts more gracefully (#20329).

Settings & Administration

  • Data entry users are hidden on the manufacturer Users page (#20331).
  • Test and billing-not-required dealers are excluded from Billing exceptions (#20305).

[2026-10-19]

Changed

Finance & Deals

  • Tax invoice downloads handle missing trade-in offer prices more reliably (#20270).
  • VIC registration form downloads when awaiting dealership e-signature (#20327).

Settings & Administration

  • Planned-launch websites with a future expected launch date are omitted from billing exceptions (#20344).
  • Xero contacts that cover every dealership location show “All locations” (#20343).
  • More reliable Google Ads account linking when OAuth credentials refresh (#20383).

[2026-10-19-2]

Added

Stock Management

  • Boat item type with manual entry and CSV import (#20145).
  • Route shared Carsales account stock by make (#20224).

Customer Communication

  • Follow-ups only mode for AI SMS bots (#20323).
  • Automatic trade-in photo SMS when New/Used leads are linked to a valuation (#20387).

Finance & Deals

  • VWFS finance enquiry and opportunity status sync via the Salesforce Opportunity API (#20199, #20380).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • MoVe dealer number release and bot-reveal handling per contract revision 3 (#20381, #20390).
  • Apply MoVe dealer updates to the matching carsguideone location (#20338).
  • Search any Autotrader account on the New Dealer Request form (#20385).

Reports & Analytics

  • Stock issues report page (#20378).
  • Campaign Performance (formerly Ad Performance) available to dealership staff (#20354).

Website & Content

  • Position overlay card text with an orientation option (#20301).

Changed

Customer Communication

  • AI SMS bot enthusiasm level uses a visual picker (#20391).
  • SMS on a Phone Call number is labelled Website SMS so the AI can reply (#20340).
  • Service Trade-In Reminder leads are only created on positive replies (#20347).

Stock Management

  • AutoGrab vehicle IDs are only saved when they match the car (#20156).
  • Photo Library search works for staff and surfaces search errors clearly (#20371).
  • Stock slide-in header updates when cycling neighbouring vehicles (#20313).

Lead Management

  • MINI AU ACS contact forms are routed by category (#20355).

Reports & Analytics

  • Ideas by person includes completed ideas; Dashboard Issues threads show a Feedback Board badge (#20384, #20386).
  • Website Projects shows ideas with DS or WOW tickets and adds an Integrations tab (#20356).

Settings & Administration

  • Shared DataTable supports client-side sorting and pagination (#20357).
  • Users with Can Manage Customers can add, edit and remove contact notes (#20388).

Website & Content

  • Dialogs include accessible descriptions (#20379).

[2026-10-19-3]

Changed

Stock Management

  • Background blur requests authenticate with an API key (#20413).

[2026-10-20]

Added

Customer Communication

  • Watch List Reminder, Still Interested?, and weekly Personalised Recommendations emails from watched cars (#20271, #20314, #20315).
  • Per-dealership default for bulk SMS message type (#20400).
  • Option to include the Daily Lead Report content in the email body (#20412).

Appointments

  • Create appointments from GWM Preferred Test Drive Date lead data (#20417).
  • [location_name] token support in loan car disclaimers (#20420).

Lead Management

  • Appointment booked completion action for lead statuses (#20435).
  • Quick +1d/+2d/+3d/+7d due date options when adding tasks (#20443).

Stock Management

  • View and edit rules under valuation rule groups (#20439).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • Configurable upload folder for FTP export accounts (#20382).
  • Import delivered MoVe tracking numbers into the estate (#20409).
  • Opening hours, description and logo updates from MoVe dealer sync (#20427).
  • Six-month advertising hold and monthly numbers-held reporting for released MoVe numbers (#20425).

Finance & Deals

  • Payment provider details on website session data, including Stripe account names (#20438).

Reports & Analytics

  • Drilldown for conversion rate and finance penetration in Team Analytics (#20434).

Settings & Administration

  • Dealership group page listing all dealership users (#20395).
  • Security banner explaining user domain restrictions on the Team page (#20433).

Changed

Lead Management

  • Ask-for-associated-car is configured on the pipeline (on by default) (#20187).
  • Customer feed Converted status changes appear on the lead timeline (#20454).
  • Ambiguous mobile follow-up ids are rejected instead of guessed (#20445).

Customer Communication

  • Mark Completed works correctly on the SMS follow-up reminder (#20428).

Stock Management

  • Shared valuation rule group rules can be edited reliably (#20342).
  • Valuation price-adjustment question form redesign (#20456).
  • Valuation endpoint provider is read-only for dealership users (#20437).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • Carsguideone stock is scoped to the dealer’s Autotrader cars (#20414).
  • Inbound SMS are sent to MoVe as SMS leads (#20421).
  • More reliable mobile tracking number purchases on Avanser and WildJar (#20451).

Website & Content

  • Videos library viewing is available to all signed-in users (#20394).

[2026-10-21]

Added

Customer Communication

  • AI bot replies to inbound Facebook Messenger messages (#20483).
  • VWFS finance enquiry emails for dealers, assignment, escalation and customers (#20450).

Lead Management

  • Tags filter on the lead Kanban board (#20471).
  • Filter lead alerts by Partnership Program (#20447).

Appointments

  • Virtual Appointment purpose option (#20464).

Stock Management

  • Smart Publisher keep-count, model grouping and inline stock filters (#20453).
  • Staff can edit photo labels, with the car watermark flag kept in sync (#20416).

Reports & Analytics

  • Monthly per-dealer MoVe call tracking report for GTG (#20449).
  • Lead views toggle on Activity Analytics Hours of Day (#20466).
  • LMS status colour on Daily Lead Report rows (#20470).
  • Last month’s open posts and carry-over completion on Dashboard Issues (#20430).

Website & Content

  • cpo_enabled setting on websites (#20487).
  • In-progress checkouts included in the phone identity garage payload (#20478).

Settings & Administration

  • New dealerships default to Sales plus Service & Parts pipelines (#20459).
  • Nest Leads analytics permissions under expandable Level 2 pages (#20467).
  • Larger plate field on staff rego lookup (#20461).
  • Pagination on customer feed run results (#20465).

Changed

Customer Communication

  • Mailing Lists renamed to Contact Lists (#20348, #20518).

Lead Management

  • Delay task generation for new templates until the new code is live (#20415).
  • Lost and Spam lead clusters are excluded from the overdue task report (#20448).
  • Marketing source backfill treats Unknown as unset (#20432).

Stock Management

  • Premium background removal params and usage logging (#20460).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • Email alert when leads are held back from MoVe (#20473).
  • Number withdrawals and client platform recorded on the event log (#20498).

Settings & Administration

  • Every location-form edit appears in the location Audit Trail (#20431).
  • Email Domains banner links to Dealership Email Addresses (#20485).

[2026-10-22] Latest

Added

Website & Content

  • Media library for scoped image storage and picking in the content editor (#20269).
  • Content Legend Enterprise index page (#20472).
  • Content Legend drafting considers existing website content (#20527).

Stock Management

  • Premium Backgrounds plugin, settings, and automatic application to new hero photos (#20477, #20558).
  • Unused stock image sets flagged on the SIS index (#18285).
  • Colour hex swatches in catalogue colour selects (#20496).
  • Price and kilometres shown in the vehicle header and stock row (#20566).
  • Warning when a certified car’s make has no CPO logo (#20488).

Reports & Analytics

  • Price-drop hygiene charts on car analytics (#20557).
  • Monthly Backend and Frontend Dashboard Issues PDF emails (#20545).

Marketplace & Feeds

  • Location description and opening hours pushed to MoVe dealer profiles (#20482).
  • Matched-by email/phone and conversion summary on customer feed runs (#20495, #20552).

Settings & Administration

  • Save Progress button on public onboarding forms (#20500).
  • Assignee avatar on the appraisals detail page (#20492).

Lead Management

  • Option to select generic cars when converting a lead (#20497).

Customer Communication

  • AI replies on Messenger with gating and attribution (#20503).

Changed

Website & Content

  • Content Legend prompts tuned for natural keywords and editorial judgement (#20476).
  • Video uploads in the image tool and Cloudinary Video in columns (#20479).
  • Revalidation covers both live and Vercel preview URLs (#20536).

Stock Management

  • Registration state validation is jurisdiction-aware (#20462).
  • Registration form downloads restored (#20490).
  • Manual number plate blur baked when auto-process is off (#20550).
  • NVIC matching no longer guesses variants that contradict Redbook (#20517).
  • Smart Publisher re-queued when a car is created (#20515).

Customer Communication

  • Phone-call category defaults from location type (#20535).
  • Dealer phone-call emails sent after AI sets the category (#20537).
  • Clearer message when a Google review reply fails because the review is gone (#20501).
  • Contact Send Deposit aligned with the payment request review dialog (#20469).
  • Customer postcode included in AMS appraisal exports (#20530, #20549).

Lead Management

  • Activity status counts kept in sync (#20560).

Settings & Administration

  • Improved top spacing on dealer plugin emails (#20554).
  • Report name shown instead of “Custom Report” in tables and emails (#20544).