Cyber-attack hobbles car dealers across US and Canada for third day in a row

CDK said in a letter to its 15,000 customers that it did not have an estimated time frame for resolution'

A cyber outage at a major retail software provider for automobile dealers entered its third consecutive day on Friday, delaying car sales throughout North America, the affected companies said. The software provider, CDK, said there was no end in sight.

The CDK outage is impacting automotive dealerships across the US and Canada, including a portion of BMW Group dealers," a spokesperson for BMW North America told Reuters.