Below is a Q&A with Janelle Kennedy, director of remarketing at Ally and a 2017 Women in Remarketing honoree.  Auto Remarketing: What was your path to the automotive industry? Janelle Kennedy: I grew up just outside of Detroit, Michigan, the “Motor City,” so working in the automotive industry was almost inevitable. My grandfather was a […] [Read More]

Below is a Q&A with Heather Greenawald, vice president of legal at ADESA and a 2017 Women in Remarketing honoree.  Auto Remarketing: What was your path to the automotive industry, and what do you enjoy most about working in the car business? Heather Greenawald: The people are what drew me to this industry and what I enjoy […] [Read More]

Below is a Q&A with Cynthia Meyer, national sales with Dealers Auto Auction Group and a 2017 Women in Remarketing honoree.  Auto Remarketing: What was your path to the automotive industry, and what do you enjoy most about working in the car business? Cynthia Meyer: My path was totally by luck! I started in the industry […] [Read More]

Below is a Q&A with Amy Taitano, assistant general manager at Manheim Pennsylvania and a 2017 Women in Remarketing honoree.  Auto Remarketing: What was your path to the automotive industry, and what do you enjoy most about working in the car business? Amy Taitano: My sister worked at an auction in California (Bay Cities Auto Auction) […] [Read More]

The American International Automobile Dealers Association reported that average length of time a new model sat on a dealer’s lot hit 70 days in March — the longest stretch of time since July 2009. Edmunds contends current new-vehicle inventory levels haven’t been this high since 2004. Cox Automotive chief economist Tom Webb sees the assertions […] [Read More]

Below is a Q&A with Kate Eltringham, vice president of marketing at GWC Warranty and a 2017 Women in Remarketing honoree. Auto Remarketing: What was your path to the automotive industry, and what do you enjoy most about working in the car business? Kate Eltringham: I’ve always had a soft spot for the auto industry because […] [Read More]

Below is a Q&A with Ashley Dietze, fleet lease manager at San Antonio Auto Auction and a 2017 Women in Remarketing honoree.  Auto Remarketing: What was your path to the automotive industry, and what do you enjoy most about working in the car business? Ashley Dietze: My family owns and operates San Antonio Auto Auction […] [Read More]

Below is a Q&A with Julie Derybowski, executive director of operations at TradeRev and a 2017 Women in Remarketing honoree.  Auto Remarketing: What was your path to the automotive industry, and what do you enjoy most about working in the car business? Julie Derybowski: It all started when I was in high school with my first […] [Read More]

Below is a Q&A with Sarah Amico, executive chairman of Jack Cooper Holdings Corp. and a 2017 Women in Remarketing honoree.  Auto Remarketing: What was your path to the automotive industry, and what do you enjoy most about working in the car business? Sarah Amico: I suppose it was a little bit of destiny for me […] [Read More]

Swapalease.com reported on Wednesday that the approval rate for vehicle lease transfers improved in March both on a year-over-year and month-over-month basis. The site indicated credit applicants registered a 75.0 percent approval rate for March, up by 3.8 percent versus February, which had a 72.2 percent approval rate. A year ago, the approvals rate came […] [Read More]