04-01-2026 08:57 AM CET | Tourism, Cars, Traffic

Today marks the official launch of DriveYo, a breakthrough AI-powered platform that is redefining how Americans buy cars – and challenging one of the most opaque pricing systems in modern commerce. For decades, the auto industry has operated behind a curtain of hidden margins, complex financing structures, and information asymmetry – costing consumers billions every year. DriveYo is here to end that.
A $20 Billion Reset in Consumer Favor
DriveYo estimates that over $20 billion annually is extracted from consumers through hidden interest rate markups (APR and money factor spreads), non-transparent dealer pricing practices, misaligned incentives and rebate confusion, and information gaps between buyers and sellers. By bringing real-time pricing intelligence, lender data, and negotiation transparency directly to consumers, DriveYo shifts that value back where it belongs – into the hands of buyers.
“For over 20 years, I was inside the system – I know exactly how deals are structured, where margins exist, and how consumers get priced without ever realizing it. DriveYo doesn’t tweak the system – it flips it. We’re taking billions that were quietly extracted and putting it back into consumer pockets. This is not optimization. This is correction.” – Suraj Viswanathan, Founder and CEO, DriveYo
What DriveYo Does
DriveYo is the first platform to give consumers institutional-level visibility into car deals, including real minimum and maximum monthly payments based on lender programs, buy rate vs. marked-up rates exposed clearly, stacked incentives and rebates with real eligibility logic, inventory intelligence including days-on-lot and market pricing, and negotiation guidance powered by real data. In seconds, buyers can understand what they should be paying, where the dealer is making money, and how to negotiate with proof.
Not Anti-Dealer – Pro-Transparency
DriveYo is not designed to eliminate dealerships – it is designed to modernize trust. Dealers who embrace transparency will close faster, build stronger customer relationships, and reduce negotiation friction. Those who rely on opacity will face increasing pressure as consumers become more informed.
A Fundamental Shift in Economic Flow
DriveYo represents more than a product launch – it signals a shift in how value flows in the auto economy: from hidden margins to transparent pricing, from confusion to clarity, from dealer advantage to balanced negotiation. The result: billions redistributed back to consumers annually.
Now Available
DriveYo is now live and available to consumers across the United States. Users can access the platform, scan any vehicle VIN, and instantly unlock real pricing intelligence that was previously inaccessible. Download the free app on Google Play or visit www.driveyo.ai
About DriveYo
DriveYo is an AI-powered automotive intelligence platform built to bring transparency, accuracy, and confidence to car buying. Founded by industry veteran Suraj Viswanathan, DriveYo combines deep automotive expertise with advanced data systems to empower consumers with the same information historically reserved for dealerships and lenders.
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DriveYo is an AI-powered automotive intelligence platform built to bring transparency, accuracy, and confidence to car buying. Founded by industry veteran Suraj Viswanathan – with over 20 years of insider experience in automotive finance – DriveYo combines deep industry expertise with advanced AI and real-time data systems. The platform exposes hidden dealer markups, lender rate spreads, and pricing tactics that have cost American consumers billions annually. DriveYo gives everyday buyers the same institutional-level intelligence previously reserved for dealerships and lenders, empowering them to negotiate with confidence and clarity.

This release was published on openPR.