Retail
Dealership group stakes claim in ride-share vehicle sales, service
Arlena Sawyers, Correspondent
Reedman Toll Auto Group is staking its claim in ride-share vehicle sales and service, a segment still in its infancy but expected to grow and redefine retail automotive, said Daryl Kessler, the group’s vice president. The dealership group’s Langhorne, Pa., campus is home to a new facility and program that caters to ride-share drivers — […] [Read More]
Autotrader’s support of American heroes continues through NASCAR
Auto Remarketing Staff
In addition to selling vehicles, Autotrader team members keep busy with community service, including sponsorships, donations, community partnerships and volunteerism. Autotrader and other companies under the umbrella of Cox Enterprises also employ more than 1,700 active veterans, and Autotrader vice president of marketing Greta Crowley notes that the company "continues to make strides in strengthening the […] [Read More]
CarLotz to launch its first major ad campaign
Auto Remarketing Staff
CarLotz has been in full expansion mode as of late, with the recent opening of its San Antonio location marking a continuation of its 2018 growth pattern that also included new stores in Florida and Illinois. The used-vehicle consignment company now operates eight retail locations and three reconditioning centers in Virginia and North Carolina in […] [Read More]
Audi Fort Washington a new example of Holman’s lifestyle focused-experience
Auto Remarketing Staff
Holman Automotive likes to talk about its customer lifestyle-focused experience that represents the Holman values. The company is touting the same theme with the recent opening of its new 145,000-square-foot Audi Fort Washington dealership. Holman says the facility features the all-new Audi Terminal Concept, delivering “a lifestyle-focused experience” that also represents those Holman values. The […] [Read More]
AutoNation names USAA COO as new chief executive
Auto Remarketing Staff
AutoNation will have a new chief executive officer and president on March 11. The retailer announced Friday that current USAA chief operating officer Carl Liebert will replace Mike Jackson in these positions; Jackson will take on the position of executive chairman of the board that same day. The vote by the board to name Liebert […] [Read More]
New Karma execs include former Volvo North America CEO
Auto Remarketing Staff
Karma Automotive has appointed two members to its executive team, including a former president and chief executive officer for Volvo Cars of North America and a former senior director for Faraday Future. John Maloney, who oversaw all U.S. business operations as president and chief executive officer for Volvo Cars of North America, has been appointed chief […] [Read More]
4 firms claim booth honors for NADA Show 2019
Auto Remarketing Staff
Four companies collected honors for their presence in the exhibit halls at NADA Show 2019 this past January in San Francisco. The National Automobile Dealers Association indicated booth awards went to the following participants: — Inline booth: Rousseau Metal — Small island booth: SiriusXM — Medium island booth: CU Direct — Large island booth: Market […] [Read More]
Carvana expansion continues in Northeast
Auto Remarketing Staff
Carvana continues to expand its reach as an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars. After its announcement in January that it launched in five New York markets and that it also began operations in Columbus, Ga., Carvana announced on Wednesday that it has launched in five additional Northeast markets. Carvana customers can shop for […] [Read More]
Ricart takes motorcycle passion to a new level
Auto Remarketing Staff
Members of the Ricart family have been “avid Harley-Davidson riders for years.” Now, they will be able to bring that passion for motorcycles into their business. Ricart Automotive on Tuesday announced it has acquired A.D. Farrow Co. Harley-Davidson, which it noted is America’s oldest Harley dealership. Ricart, noting that the acquisition will bring “mobility to […] [Read More]
Dave Cantin Group expands M&A firm to bolster 5 regional offices
Auto Remarketing Staff
The Dave Cantin Group (DCG), a dealership merger and acquisition firm, expanded its management team to meet a growing demand for services in key regions of the U.S. Firm founder and chief executive officer Dave Cantin highlighted in a news release this week that the move nearly doubles DCG’s national team of regional and district […] [Read More]
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