Copart announced Tuesday plans to expand its Tucson, Ariz. location on South Arcadia Avenue. This news of the Copart Tucson growth follows an Arizona expansion in Phoenix back in November, along with other similar moves.  "Our team in Tucson is prepared to take on a higher volume of vehicles," Copart chief executive officer Jay Adair said in […] [Read More]

Manheim announced Tuesday that company team members at four locations came together to provide a new Ford F-150 to the American Red Cross Desert to the Sea Region. Four Manheim locations in Southern California joined forces with its company client Remarketing by Element to raise funds as part of a campaign called “Race to Give.”  The company said the Ford F-150 will join […] [Read More]

To streamline how dealers request and receive pre or post-sale services, Columbus Fair Auto Auction (CFAA) announced Tuesday that it now offers clients a mobile-friendly dashboard. The new dashboard — the Dealer Service Center (DSC) —- is accessible through CFAA.com. CFAA services available through DSC include title assistance, transportation, recon, mechanical services and arbitration requests. Via DSC, dealers […] [Read More]

Along with its monthly update on the specialty markets, the latest Black Book Market Insights report showed that cars are seeing gains they haven’t reached in a while. Editors noticed only two car segments — luxury and premium sporty — declined this past week. Editors added that a few truck segments also saw gains, but […] [Read More]

According to a news release issued on Monday, Floorplan Xpress, a nationwide auto dealer floorplan company serving 26 states across the country, is now servicing the accounts for Alliance Auto Auction’s Dealers Credit Express, a Texas-based floorplan provider. Officials highlighted this development should greatly enhance the footprint of both companies. Floorplan Xpress has since provided […] [Read More]

Direct Auction Services company Roadrunner Services announced Wednesday that it has entered a new joint venture with KC Drive Away to add seven of its Midwest and Southwest locations to its roster. Roadrunner Services said this move will grow its current pick-up and delivery service offerings. Along with the added seven KC Drive Away locations […] [Read More]

Americans still have about two weeks to file their federal income taxes with the Internal Revenue Service, but consumers who already have completed the process are leaving an impact in the lanes. The latest Black Book Market Insights report highlighted that the market for cars — particularly smaller models — continues to strengthen throughout the […] [Read More]

Dealers and consignors made plenty of transactions, but the organization that really cashed in recently at Southeastern Auto Auction of Savannah was Shriners Hospital for Children. Southeastern Auto Auction of Savannah raised more than $10,000 for Shriners Hospital for Children and gave away more than $25,000 in cash and prizes to its dealer clients who […] [Read More]

Cox Automotive announced Wednesday that it has named a new senior vice president of human resource business partners and employment practices to lead people strategy and execution for the company. Chosen for the position is Renato Razon, who was most recently chief human resources officer at Mercedes-Benz USA. In his new role, he is responsible […] [Read More]

Two independent auctions collected accolades from a consignor that specializes in originating contracts within the subprime credit space. Consumer Portfolio Services announced its 2017 auction award winners during a private ceremony at the CAR Conference earlier this month in Las Vegas. This year’s CPS Top Gun Award as the finance company’s Auction of the Year […] [Read More]