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Wholesale
ADESA announces 4 management changes
Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, 07:45 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
ADESA has announced changes to its management teams in Houston; Memphis, Tenn.; Seattle; and Tulsa, Okla.; effective immediately. Michael Schenks, who was general manager at ADESA Memphis, now has the same role ADESA Houston. Ron Schritenthal, previously assistant general manager at ADESA Memphis, has been promoted to general manager of that location. Dan Watt, who was assistant general manager […] [Read More]
Black Book sees some truck segment values slipping
Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, 03:51 PM
Sara Schweiger, Staff Writer
In a “what comes up, must come down” type of scenario, certain vehicles that have seen fairly good retention thus far in 2016 are starting to see their values drop. “The truck segments, particularly SUVs and pickups, are beginning to see larger declines after experiencing strong retention so far this year,” Anil Goyal, senior vice […] [Read More]
DRIVIN Marketplace solution launches
Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, 02:16 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
DRIVIN has launched DRIVIN Marketplace, allowing dealers to list and remarket unwanted inventory at wholesale prices to a nationwide network of dealers. “Our Marketplace is a smart addition to the DRIVIN experience,” said John Manganaro, vice president of product and analytics. “Our goal is to help dealer partners confidently sell, search and buy the right inventory […] [Read More]
Why 3.6M off-lease units in 2017 could be ‘problematic’
Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, 08:15 PM
Nick Zulovich, Staff Writer
Cox Automotive chief economist Tom Webb described September’s reading of the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index, which represented a 1.7-percent lift year-over-year, as “not extremely unusual.” When Webb hosted his quarterly conference call on Monday, he used a potentially troublesome adjective, “problematic,” when he touched on a figure that might push wholesale prices and the Manheim […] [Read More]
Auction news roundup: Latest from Bel Air, Greenville & Indiana auctions
Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, 06:21 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
BSC America has named Paul Weekes as the transportation manager of its Bel Air Auto Auction. Before his time with BSC, Weekes was branch manager at Insurance Auto Auction in Baltimore, spending eight years with IAA. He worked at Bel Air Auto Auction from 2001 to 2004. “Paul comes to us with over 20 years […] [Read More]
Cox Automotive’s Barnard receives Leadership Character Award
Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, 01:48 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Janet Barnard, president of Cox Automotive Inventory Solutions, received the 2016 Leadership Character Award in the CEO/President/Managing Partner — Large Company category. The company said Barnard was recognized for her integrity; her commitment to treating clients, suppliers, co-workers and others with respect; and for maintaining a culture in which everyone takes responsibility for achieving results […] [Read More]
Joe George named SVP of Manheim vehicle solutions
Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, 08:19 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Cox Automotive announced Friday it has appointed Joe George senior vice president of Manheim Vehicle Solutions, replacing Shane O’Dell, who recently was named president of Cox Automotive Financial Services. George will move into the position on Oct. 17 and report to Janet Barnard, president of Cox Automotive Inventory Solutions. “Joe is a proven leader with […] [Read More]
Sept. update: Manheim on prices & Black Book on depreciation
Friday, Oct. 7, 2016, 08:03 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Whether looking from the dealer perspective of used-vehicle prices for units running down the lanes or movements in depreciation that finance companies might consider, neither Manheim nor Black Book spotted dramatic shifts when analyzing their respective September data. First, Manheim determined wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally adjusted basis) remained unchanged between August […] [Read More]
Black Book’s Q3 depreciation rundown
Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, 08:05 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Along with looking at last week’s movements, the Black Book Market Insights report also examined what happened this past quarter. Editors noticed overall depreciation in trucks performed better than cars. Black Book reported that full-size pickups represented the best-performing segment in the third quarter with 3 percent quarterly depreciation. Conversely, editors pointed out the sub-compact […] [Read More]
New GMs at 3 ADESA locations in Florida
Monday, Oct. 3, 2016, 06:31 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
On Monday, ADESA announced changes to its auction management teams at ADESA Orlando, ADESA Sarasota and ADESA Tampa, effective immediately. The business unit of KAR Auction Services said Jeff York, previously general manager of ADESA Sarasota, will lead ADESA Orlando as general manager. The company indicated Curt Farris, previously general manager at ADESA Tampa, will […] [Read More]
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