Expansion of symphony, a Cloud Service Supporting Used-Car Sales Operations
First written in FY2022-Q1. 17 of 18 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022-Q2. Latest entry: 2026-08-13.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2019: 2 of 22 companies on the "Worse" side.
27 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In August 2025, we launched “symphony Maintenance Billing,” an operations support system for automotive repair businesses, expanding the addressable customer base approximately fivefold, from approximately 25,000–30,000 locations consisting mainly of used-car dealers to approximately 150,000 locations, including automotive repair businesses and gas stations. In April 2026, we also launched “symphony OnePla,” a business-to-business trading platform providing access to shared inventory of more than 70,000 vehicles nationwide.」
Newly launched symphony Maintenance Billing and symphony OnePla, expanding the addressable customer base approximately fivefold from around 25,000–30,000 locations to around 150,000. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to providing a range of solutions, including “symphony,” to improve operational efficiency for automotive aftermarket operators, we operate automotive media such as our proprietary “CARPRIME.” Following the acquisition of “Truck Bank,” Japan’s largest used-truck information website, the number of paid accounts for our car solutions services increased steadily by 533 year on year.」
In addition to rolling out automotive-related solutions including symphony, the acquisition of “Truck Bank” increased the number of paid accounts for the car solutions services by 533 year on year. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result of continuing to actively provide support and consulting services to our main customer base of small and medium-sized operators, the number of companies adopting “symphony” increased steadily by 349 year on year. However, because we actively invested in advertising to strengthen our media presence and in personnel, including graduate recruitment, the U-CAR Solutions Group recorded revenue of ¥703.120 million, up 4.5% year on year, and segment profit of ¥150.302 million, down 14.8%, for the six months ended September 30 of the current fiscal year.」
Support and consulting for small and medium-sized operators continued, increasing the number of companies adopting symphony by 349 year on year. Advertising investment and personnel investment, including graduate recruitment, also progressed, resulting in higher revenue but lower segment profit. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Despite a deterioration in the business environment surrounding the used-car sales industry, including scandals at several major used-car dealers, we further strengthened support and consulting activities for our main customer base of small and medium-sized operators. The number of companies adopting symphony increased by 82 from the end of the previous quarter to 3,961, while active growth investment resulted in the U-CAR Solutions Group recording revenue of ¥1,011.841 million, up 7.9% year on year, and segment profit of ¥268.108 million, down 0.3%, for the nine months ended December 31 of the current fiscal year.」
Support and consulting for small and medium-sized operators were strengthened, increasing the number of companies adopting symphony by 82 from the end of the previous quarter to 3,961. Revenue increased, while segment profit declined year on year due to growth investment. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Despite a deterioration in the business environment surrounding the used-car sales industry, including scandals at several major used-car dealers, the number of companies adopting symphony increased by 24 from the end of the previous quarter to 3,879. As a result of active growth investment, the U-CAR Solutions Group recorded revenue of ¥672.925 million, up 9.1% year on year, and segment profit of ¥176.380 million, down 0.9%, for the six months ended September 30 of the current fiscal year.」
The number of companies adopting symphony increased by 24 from the end of the previous quarter to 3,879, and revenue also increased. On the other hand, segment profit declined year on year due to growth investment, including graduate recruitment. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「While the number of companies adopting symphony increased by 95 from the end of the fiscal year ended March 2023 to 3,855, active investment in personnel through graduate recruitment resulted in the U-CAR Solutions Group recording revenue of ¥334.969 million, up 9.9% year on year, and segment profit of ¥87.108 million, down 2.7%, for the three months ended June 30 of the current fiscal year.」
The number of companies adopting symphony increased by 95 from the fiscal year-end to 3,855, and revenue increased. On the other hand, personnel investment through graduate recruitment resulted in segment profit of ¥87.108 million. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「As the number of companies adopting symphony increased through investments including opening new branches and hiring sales personnel to strengthen the sales platform, the U-CAR Solutions Group recorded revenue of ¥1,262.569 million, up 11.2% year on year, and segment profit of ¥342.693 million, up 6.8%, for the fiscal year.」
Strengthening the sales platform through new branch openings and sales staff recruitment continued, resulting in full-year revenue of ¥1,262.569 million and segment profit of ¥342.693 million. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「We provide the used-car sales operations support cloud service “symphony” and support the businesses of operators involved in automotive after-sales services. As a result of strengthening the sales platform, including opening the North Kanto branch in November, the number of companies adopting symphony continued to grow, and the U-CAR Solutions Group recorded revenue of ¥937.577 million, up 11.6% year on year, and segment profit of ¥269.036 million, up 17.1%, for the nine months ended December 31 of the current fiscal year.」
The sales platform was specifically expanded through the opening of the North Kanto branch in November, and, together with continued growth in symphony adoption, revenue reached ¥937.577 million and segment profit ¥269.036 million. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「We provide the used-car sales operations support cloud service “symphony” and support the businesses of operators involved in automotive after-sales services. As a result of strengthening the sales platform, the number of companies adopting symphony increased by 111 from the end of the previous quarter to 3,552, and the U-CAR Solutions Group recorded revenue of ¥616.749 million, up 12.1% year on year, and segment profit of ¥177.997 million, up 19.3%, for the six months ended September 30 of the current fiscal year.」
Strengthening the sales platform increased the number of companies adopting symphony by 111 from the end of the previous quarter to 3,552, resulting in revenue of ¥616.749 million and segment profit of ¥177.997 million. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result of strengthening the sales platform, the number of companies adopting symphony increased by 116 from the end of the fiscal year ended March 2022 to 3,441, and the U-CAR Solutions Group recorded revenue of ¥304.815 million, up 12.6% year on year, and segment profit of ¥89.516 million, up 22.7%, for the three months ended June 30 of the current fiscal year.」
Strengthening the sales platform increased the number of companies adopting symphony by 116 from the fiscal year-end to 3,441, resulting in revenue of ¥304.815 million and segment profit of ¥89.516 million. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「As the number of companies adopting symphony increased through investments including opening new branches and hiring sales personnel to strengthen the sales platform, the U-CAR Solutions Group recorded revenue of ¥1,135.587 million, up 15.0% year on year, and segment profit of ¥320.932 million, up 17.2%, for the fiscal year.」
Strengthening the sales platform through new branch openings and sales staff recruitment progressed, resulting in full-year revenue of ¥1,135.587 million and segment profit of ¥320.932 million. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「We provide the used-car sales operations support cloud service “symphony” and support the businesses of operators involved in automotive after-sales services. As a result of strengthening our sales platform through investments including opening new branches and hiring sales personnel while maintaining stable profit margins, the U-CAR Solutions Group recorded revenue of ¥840.418 million, up 15.3% year on year, and segment profit of ¥229.717 million, up 12.8%, for the nine months ended December 31 of the current fiscal year.」
Investments including opening new branches and hiring sales personnel strengthened the sales platform, resulting in revenue of ¥840.418 million and segment profit of ¥229.717 million. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Amid continued strength in the used-car market, recruitment and training of personnel for future expansion of sales locations also progressed smoothly, resulting in further growth in the number of companies adopting symphony」
Specific progress is described in the recruitment and training of personnel for sales-location expansion, together with growth in the number of adopting companies. - FY2022-Q1First statedAnnual report
「We provide the used-car sales operations support cloud service “symphony” and support the businesses of operators involved in automotive after-sales services. As the used-car market remained active and exporters increasingly returned to the domestic market, the number of companies adopting symphony rose by a quarterly record to 151, resulting」
The document states that the cloud service supports operators and that quarterly adoption increased by a record 151 companies.