The National Auto Auction Association inducts its new president at the NAAA Annual Convention this week. Mike Browning, the general manager of Manheim San Antonio, has spent a year in the president-elect role for NAAA and is well prepared for his tenure as president. Auto Remarketing reached out to Browning in August to gain insight […] [Read More]

It’s only Day 1 of the NAAA Convention and there have already been big stories coming out of the auction world as the convention hotel stirs with more activity. The latest are two industry awards that the association shared Tuesday. NAAA announced its Marie Hingst Exhibitor of the Year for 2015, awarding the honors to Ron […] [Read More]

ADESA subsidiary AutoVIN chose what it dubbed to be a seasoned and experienced leadership team on Tuesday for the company’s expanded operations in Canada and the U.S. Officials highlighted the AutoVIN leadership team now is led by Richard Carpentier, chief operating officer and senior vice president of operations across North America. A familiar name in […] [Read More]

Bel Air Auto Auction has broken grown on its new facility in nearby Riverside, Md. The auction held a groundbreaking ceremony on Sept. 16, parent company BSC America announced. The new Bel Air Auto Auction facilities will tout a 75,000 square foot, 10-lane auction facility, as well as a 35,000-square-foot mechanical and body shop. BSC […] [Read More]

After holding strong values through most of the year, trucks posted the largest price decline at auction since 2014 this past week, showing signs of approaching fall. The latest Black Book Market Insights report shared truck prices dropped 0.46 percent or $73 last week, “indicating that the fall price declines might finally be in full […] [Read More]

XLerate Group, formerly known as American Auto Auction Group, announced the addition of two experienced and respected individuals in the remarketing industry to its corporate sales team.  On Tuesday, the company promoted Kelly McAllister as director of business development, joining XLerate’s newest hire Julie Heichel, who will be director of sales operations Both McAllister and […] [Read More]

Manheim has created a new position that will have responsibility for auction operations, digital services, vehicle solutions and product management. Named to this the newly created post of senior vice president of inventory services is Grace Huang, who had been vice president of enterprise product planning for Manheim parent Cox Automotive. Huang reports to Manheim […] [Read More]

Along with announcing a case study on the benefits of OVE.com, Manheim also reported a collection of enhancements to the product, which aim to “refine” customers’ performance and digital experience. First up, the company revealed seller ratings on the site now aggregate data from a trio of sources, a move Manheim explained will “give buyers […] [Read More]

Greg Levi is returning to Columbus Fair Auto Auction as a member of its leadership team. It was announced today that Levi has been chosen as the auction’s new chief operating officer. CFAA management explained Levi will be directing the business’s growth of its 11-lane Wednesday sales, and will be in charge of managing the […] [Read More]

A new era for how the wholesale industry will gather annually for its largest event is just a year away from dawning. The National Auto Auction Association is gathering for its annual convention this week in Orlando, Fla. But next year, the event will be a part of the National Remarketing Conference during Used Car Week […] [Read More]