What is the benefit of going to KARPOWER OnlineSM? What are the minimum system requirements to run KARPOWER Online? Are the charges for KARPOWER Online''s Features and Accessories subject to Sales Tax? Do I need a KARPOWER Online account to purchase Window Stickers and Buyers Guides? How many people can access KARPOWER Online at one time under a single log-on? Where is the inventory data stored? Where can I export my KARPOWER Online vehicle inventory? Will Pocket KARPOWER synchronize with KARPOWER Online? Is it mandatory that I purchase Window Stickers and Buyer's Guides from Kelley Blue Book©? What are the system requirements for Pocket KARPOWER (PALM OS)? What scanners are supported for Pocket KARPOWER (PALM OS)? What are the system requirements for Pocket KARPOWER (Windows Mobile OS)? What scanners are supported for Pocket KARPOWER (Windows Mobile OS)?

What is the benefit of going to KARPOWER Online?

• Weekly Values – enjoy Kelley Blue Book’s comprehensive set of vehicle values updated every week.
• Auction, Wholesale Lending, Retail, and Trade-In values.
• Used and New car values
• Value Trend Reports – see at a glance the vehicles with the greatest increase or decrease in value.
• Inventory Management: Manage Used and New Car inventory. Easily update your inventory with the latest Kelley Blue Book values on a weekly basis.
• Pocket Karpower: Mobile vehicle booking at your fingertips (additional fees may apply). View comprehensive values for used vehicles on your handheld device.
• Carfax integration. Using your Carfax account, automatically retrieve vehicle history reports.
• DMS integration. Connect with your Dealer Management System for automatic updates to your inventory.
• File Exports: You can export your inventory into text, spreadsheet, or xml formats.
• Web Exports: Get your inventory published to retail websites (additional fees may apply) and updated on a nightly basis.
• Reports: Customize and personalize reports on your inventory, or use pre-existing valuation reports for Used and New vehicles.
• Stickers: Use KPO to print sticker information on Kelley Blue Book approved sticker stock.
• Warranties: Use KPO to print Buyer’s Guide information on Kelley Blue Book approved Buyer’s Guide stock.

Are the charges for KARPOWER Online Features and Accessories subject to Sales Tax?
No.  KARPOWER Online and Pocket KARPOWER™ Subscriptions, User Licenses, and Accessories such as Exports, Imports, and Trade-In Values are not subject to Sales Tax.

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Do I need a KARPOWER Online account to purchase Window Stickers and Buyer’s Guides?
No, it is not necessary to have a KARPOWER Online account to purchase Kelley Blue Book Standard, Custom, KBB/CARFAX Window Stickers, Honda Certified, Toyota Certified, Volkswagen Certified Stickers, or Buyers Guides.

Window Stickers and Buyers Guides can be ordered directly from  the “Buy Now” or “Request More Information” form or by calling us at 800 BLUE BOOK.

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How many people can access KARPOWER Online at one time under a single log-on?
The KARPOWER Online base subscription includes a single license for an Administrator account.  If you require additional accounts to give users unique access to your base subscription, you will be required to purchase additional licenses.

To begin the ordering process, please fill out a “Buy Now” request or call us at 800 BLUE BOOK.

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Where is the inventory data stored?
Your data is securely stored in Kelley Blue Book's© Internet Data Center. This data center provides state-of-the-art physical security for all of Kelley Blue Book's systems. Additionally, all of Kelley Blue Book's applications, including KARPOWER Online, are protected by multiple firewalls and Web browser access is encrypted using a 128-bit secure socket layer (SSL) via HTTPS.. 

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Where can I export my KARPOWER Online vehicle inventory?        
You are able to send vehicle data automatically to popular online auto services including: Autobytel©, Cars.com©, Autotrader©, Cobalt©, Dealerskins©, and Reynolds Web Solutions©.

If you are interested in any of the services above, please fill out the “Buy Now” or “Request More Information” form or call us at 800 BLUE BOOK.

In addition, KARPOWER Online supports local file exports in the following formats: Plain Text, Excel, and XML.

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Will Pocket KARPOWER synchronize with KARPOWER Online?
Yes.  Pocket KARPOWER synchronization is available in KARPOWER Online.

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Is it mandatory that I purchase Window Stickers and Buyers Guides from Kelley Blue Book?
Yes, Kelley Blue Book is the only Authorized Dealer for Kelley Blue Book Standard, Custom and KBB/CARFAX Window Stickers.

Buyers Guides, Toyota Certified, Honda Certified or Volkswagen Certified Stickers can also be purchased from Kelley Blue Book, but it is not mandatory

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What are the system requirements for Pocket KARPOWER (PALM OS)?

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What scanners are supported for Pocket KARPOWER (PALM OS)?

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What are the system requirements for Pocket KARPOWER (Windows Mobile OS)?

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What scanners are supported for Pocket KARPOWER (Windows Mobile OS)?
Grabba S and T Series scanners, Socket Cordless Hand Scanner (CHS Series 7), Symbol (Motorola) Scanners. Grabba scanner recommendations for specific Handheld devices are available at http://www.grabba.com. Call Kelley Kare Customer Service for details.

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