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New Pennsylvania In-State Titling by Solera, With Document Scanning, Finally Puts Dealers in Control

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New Pennsylvania In-State Titling by Solera, With Document Scanning, Finally Puts Dealers in Control. (2026, October 8). Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/globenewswire/new-pennsylvania-in-state-titling-by-solera-with-document-scanning-finally-puts-dealers-in-control/article_6a48cf60-683b-5d8e-b062-c6dad368fe29.html

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Solera has launched PA Titling by Solera in Pennsylvania, a cloud-based solution designed to streamline in-state vehicle title processing for dealerships. The system includes document scanning and quality review features, aiming to reduce paperwork errors and improve efficiency. Dealers using the new system report positive experiences, noting improved user-friendliness and time savings compared to previous methods. Alberto Cairo, Solera’s CFO and Managing Director, emphasizes that the tool transforms the titling process into a more manageable and efficient workflow for dealerships.
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Solera, a global leader in vehicle lifecycle management, announced PA Titling by Solera in WESTLAKE, Texas, designed to streamline Pennsylvania's in-state title processing for dealerships. This cloud-based solution includes first-of-its-kind PA-approved document scanning and quality review processes. It also features customer data capture using a handheld 2D barcode scanner linked directly to driver’s licenses, eliminating redundant keying of information. Additionally, the system offers customizable invoicing that combines state taxes, PennDOT fees, and service charges into one professional document, simplifying the billing process for dealerships. The Pennsylvania forms library provides current state title forms organized by transaction type, ensuring easy access when needed. This new system aims to reduce paperwork problems, minimize rejections, and enhance the overall customer experience in vehicle sales transactions.

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Pennsylvania Solera Solera Titling Texas WESTLAKE

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Solera ORG · 6× Pennsylvania GPE · 3× Alberto Cairo PERSON · 1× Auto/MATE ORG · 1× Chambersburg GPE · 1× Fitzgerald Auto Group ORG · 1× Samantha Whiting PERSON · 1× Texas GPE · 1× Toyota ORG · 1× WESTLAKE GPE · 1×

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Scanning and pre-submission quality review: Scan and upload documents for Solera’s QA review before PennDOT submission, with in-system communication about required updates. Driver’s license data capture: Use a handheld 2D barcode scanner to pull customer data directly from the license instead of keying it again. Customizable invoicing: Bring state taxes, PennDOT fees and service charges together in one professional document, without a separate billing workflow. Pennsylvania forms library: Find current state title forms organized by transaction type, ready when the team needs them.
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A sold vehicle should not become a paperwork problem. asserted
vehicle → sell → ?
Solera, a global leader in vehicle lifecycle management software, data, and services, today announced PA Titling by Solera, a cloud-based titling solution designed to streamline Pennsylvania in-state title processing by helping dealerships reduce rework, minimize avoidable rejections, and improve the customer experience. asserted
dealerships → announce → experience
This is more than a new way to submit a form. asserted
This → submit → form
As dealers and groups all over the state are now learning, It brings first-of-its-kind PA-approved document scanning, quality review, customer data capture, invoicing, state forms and support into one workflow, addressing the daily friction that reaches from the F&I manager and title clerk to the comptroller and general manager. asserted
that → learn → comptroller
The ambition is direct: make titling a dealership advantage, not the problem waiting at the end of the sale. asserted
titling → make → sale
When information has to be keyed again, forms have to be found and errors surface late, the burden falls on people, and customers feel the delay. asserted
customers → have → delay
PA Titling by Solera moves the focus upstream: capture information at the source (with DMS integrations for Auto/MATE, and many other industry providers), review documentation before submission, and give the team the tools to keep work moving. asserted
work → move → tools
Less time correcting paperwork means more attention on the customer and the next deal. asserted
time → correct → customer
“We have been using Solera Titling since July at our Chambersburg Pennsylvania Toyota store, and overall, our experience has been very positive. asserted
experience → use → store
” said Samantha Whiting, Fitzgerald Auto Group (20 Locations). asserted
Whiting → say → ?
“Now that we have become familiar with the system and its processes, everything is running smoothly. asserted
everything → become → system
“We find Solera Titling to be more user-friendly and efficient than the systems we used previously. asserted
we → find → systems
“One feature we particularly appreciate is the ability to replace customers’ tags in-house rather than sending them out for processing. asserted
we → appreciate → processing
This saves both time and money. asserted
This → save → time
We also value the flexibility of having three days to upload completed transactions to the server. asserted
We → value → server
With our previous system, transactions had to be processed and mailed immediately, which added additional time and workload. asserted
which → have → time
“Additionally, Solera has been incredibly helpful whenever we encounter questions or are unsure how to proceed with a deal. asserted
we → encounter → deal
Their responsiveness and support have made the transition much easier, and their turnaround time is excellent.” asserted
time → make → ?
“Pennsylvania dealers should not have to accept titling as the place where momentum stops,” said Alberto Cairo, Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director, Solera. asserted
Cairo → have → place
Put the right information, quality review and support in the same modern workflow, and you give the entire dealership a better way to operate. asserted
you → put → way
We built PA Titling by Solera to make the old frustrations of titling unacceptable, not inevitable.” asserted
frustrations → build → titling
For F&I managers, the goal is fewer interruptions to resolve titling issues. asserted
goal → resolve → issues
For title clerks, it is less repetitive entry, easier access to forms and a chance to address problems earlier. asserted
it → address → problems
For comptrollers, consolidated invoicing brings fees and charges into one document. asserted
invoicing → bring → document
For general managers, the opportunity is bigger: reduce operational friction, prevent deals from getting lost in the mail, and protect the customer experience all the way through delivery. asserted
opportunity → reduce → delivery
That is why titling deserves attention beyond the back office. asserted
titling → deserve → office
A smoother process can help protect funding timelines, reduce avoidable follow-up and keep capable people focused on higher-value work. asserted
process → help → work
The customer should remember the vehicle and the service, not the paperwork. asserted
customer → remember → vehicle
The workflow dealers should have had all along PA asserted
dealers → have → workflow
Titling by Solera brings the essential work together on the Solera Cloud Platform, with a modern interface designed for easy navigation. asserted
Titling → bring → navigation
Each capability addresses a practical source of delay, duplication or uncertainty: asserted
capability → address → delay
Scanning and pre-submission quality review: Scan and upload documents for Solera’s QA review before PennDOT submission, with in-system communication about required updates. Driver’s license data capture: Use a handheld 2D barcode scanner to pull customer data directly from the license instead of keying it again. Customizable invoicing: Bring state taxes, PennDOT fees and service charges together in one professional document, without a separate billing workflow. Pennsylvania forms library: Find current state title forms organized by transaction type, ready when the team needs them. asserted
team → scan → them
Titling by Solera is designed to fit within the dealership’s existing workflows rather than operate as a separate system. asserted
Titling → design → system
By connecting title processing with dealer management, customer, and inventory information, the solution helps reduce duplicate data entry and manual handoffs while giving dealerships greater visibility into the status of title work. asserted
solution → connect → work
The result is a more connected process that helps dealerships move deals from sale to title completion with greater efficiency. asserted
dealerships → help → efficiency
Operating in more than 120 countries and serving over 280,000 customers, Solera provides the digital infrastructure that powers critical operations across the automotive ecosystem, serving manufacturers, dealerships, insurers, repairers, recyclers, parts and fleet operators worldwide. asserted
that → operate → manufacturers
At its core, Solera is built on a proprietary automotive data foundation and a cloud-based AI infrastructure designed to operate at industry scale. asserted
Solera → build → scale
By embedding intelligence directly into workflows and continuously innovating across its platform, Solera enables customers to move faster, reduce complexity, and deliver better outcomes. asserted
Solera → embed → outcomes
By serving the full vehicle lifecycle, Solera creates unique synergies across its network, helping customers unlock greater value, improve performance, and succeed in an increasingly complex and connected industry. asserted
customers → serve → industry
Solera is home to many leading brands in the automotive and vehicle ecosystem, including Identifix, Audatex, DealerSocket, Omnitracs, LoJack, Spireon, eDriving, cap hpi, Autodata, and others. asserted
Solera → lead → Identifix
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