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Wholesale
Auction sales volume slows at end of August
Friday, Sep. 4, 2020, 04:44 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Auction sales hit a bit of snag in the final full week of August, due in part to the impact of Hurricane Laura. According to the latest Used Market Update from J.D. Power, there were 73,000 auction sales of vehicles up to 8 years in age for the week ending Sunday (Aug. 30). That is […] [Read More]
Black Book index jumps to all-time high
Wednesday, Sep. 2, 2020, 07:07 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Wholesale prices might have hit their apex in August, according to the team at Black Book. Analysts released their Used Vehicle Retention Index for August, which came in at a new high for the measurement at 129.0. That reading represented a 3.0-point rise from July, but Black Book isn’t expecting the climb to continue. “Wholesale […] [Read More]
Manheim’s digital enhancements aim to improve auction experience
Wednesday, Sep. 2, 2020, 06:29 PM
Auto Remarketing staff
Manheim has released three new enhancements to its digital marketplace, stating that as wholesale remains largely digital, the ability for dealers to buy and sell online with ease has never been more important. The company says those enhancements include significantly more images on vehicles checked in at a physical location, the opportunity to more easily […] [Read More]
Fleet/lease manager helps auction meet challenges, build business
Tuesday, Sep. 1, 2020, 07:47 PM
Auto Remarketing staff
America’s Auto Auction St. Louis general manager Todd Ritter says Zach Evans has used his experience to “help build and strengthen the fleet/lease accounts at America’s St. Louis.” Evans is fleet/lease manager at America’s Auto Auction’s St. Louis auction, and because of his work such as building fleet/lease accounts and meeting the challenges of doing […] [Read More]
Lane watch: What auctioneers now are encountering
Tuesday, Sep. 1, 2020, 07:12 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Add auctioneers to the list of professionals from throughout the automotive industry having to put in more effort to overcome challenges created by the coronavirus pandemic. In the latest installment of COVID-19 Market Insights released by Black Book on Tuesday, analysts described what’s happening in the lanes nowadays as dealers continue to keep a close […] [Read More]
KAR Global watches wholesale prices climb again in July
Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, 08:32 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
KAR Global shared its July wholesale price data on Thursday, reiterating how the coronavirus pandemic is making its metrics unusual compared to what dealers and consignors typically see during the summertime. According to KAR Global Analytical Services’ monthly analysis of wholesale used vehicle prices by vehicle model class, wholesale prices in July averaged $13,375, representing […] [Read More]
Skipco Auto Auction sale of famous movie vehicles generates nearly $500K
Friday, Aug. 28, 2020, 08:09 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Skipco Auto Auction recently conducted its own version of when a movie director announces, “Lights! Camera! Action!” SAA served as a service provider for federal authorities who looked to recovery money stemming from famous movie vehicles included in a $43 million Medicaid fraud case in Youngstown, Ohio. SAA sold nearly $500,000 in special vehicles that […] [Read More]
IAA hires chief information security officer
Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, 07:52 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
With so much happening online nowadays, IAA reinforced its security expertise with an executive who has an extensive retail background. On Tuesday, IAA appointed Andrew Albrecht as vice president and chief information security officer. The company said Albrecht will report directly to Maju Abraham, senior vice president and chief information officer. Most recently, Albrecht served […] [Read More]
NAAA: Resources available for member auctions impacted by hurricane
Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, 07:19 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
In light of Hurricane Laura approaching the Gulf Coast as a Category 4 storm, the leadership of the National Auto Auction Association is taking proactive measures reminding members of resources available to them in times of crises — including an auction employee relief fund. A letter from NAAA president Laura Taylor, sent Wednesday to several […] [Read More]
McConkey Auction Group names GM of Vegas auction, announces COO
Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, 06:50 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
The McConkey Auction Group has hired Joe Lemonds of Carolina Auto Auction to be the new general manager of the DAA Las Vegas auction it purchased earlier this month, while also announcing a chief operating officer for the company, among other moves. Starting with the new auction GM, Lemonds has been Carolina’s assistant general manager […] [Read More]
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