COSTA MESA, Calif. -

Hyundai Motor American revealed Tuesday its choice for 2012 Auction of the Year.

The annual Hyundai Auction of the Year award goes to Manheim Pennsylvania. The company explained this award is “presented to the best performing auction in terms of sales, customer service, efficiency, quality and overall performance.”

This is third time Manheim Pennsylvania, a Hyundai partner for more than 10 years, has won Auction of the Year.

Commenting on the news, Gary Knapp, senior group manager, fleet and remarketing, Hyundai Motor America, said, “We appreciate our partnership with Manheim Pennsylvania and its outstanding management team.

 “They continue to put forth great effort while making sure our dealers always feel welcome. The outstanding service, value and efficiency provided by the staff keep our dealers engaged and interested in returning month after month. Congratulations to VP and GM Tim Van Dam and his team for another great year,” he continued.
 
Van Dam expressed his enthusiasm, as well, noting, “At Manheim Pennsylvania, we truly believe that when our customers win, we win. We value our close, working partnership with Hyundai and are honored to be recognized with this award.  We look forward to continuing to build upon this success.”

Hyundai also highlighted that working with Manheim Pennsylvania has boosted their CPO program, which set a best-ever volume month in Feburary and is up 12 percent on the year.

“Manheim Pennsylvania’s closed Hyundai auctions provide dealers with high quality, low mileage vehicles that often make their way through Hyundai’s certified pre-owned program,” officials commented.

To see the sales number for Hyundai’s CPO program and more, see the Auto Remarketing story here.
 

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