Santander Consumer USA recently gave awards to 10 different auction locations when the consignor honored them for the wholesale work performed not only for SCUSA, but Chrysler Capital as well. Taking the accolades as both Santander Consumer USA Auction of the Year as well as Chrysler Capital Auction of the Year was Manheim North Carolina. […] [Read More]

Before joining Cox Automotive, Amy Mills worked on several advertising and marketing projects with manufacturers and other automotive clients on the agency side of the business. Then, one of Mills’ acquaintances mentioned an opportunity at Manheim. “Once I met the people, I never looked back,” said Mills, who now is vice president of global strategic […] [Read More]

Greg Miller is embarking on his own dealership journey. Independent of the Larry H. Miller Group of Companies (LHM Group), Greg Miller announced the acquisition of his first dealership on Wednesday with the purchase of Bob Baker Toyota in San Diego. This dealership will be renamed Greg Miller Toyota and will be operated under his […] [Read More]

Black Book reached a partnership to become the exclusive provider of vehicle valuation data for Auction Simplified, a custom online auction service for individual dealers. When making the announcement on Wednesday, Black Book highlighted wholesale vehicle buyers and sellers accessing Auction Simplified dealer auctions now can receive access to instant vehicle valuation data powered by […] [Read More]

Leslie Ruhe didn’t exactly pursue the car business, she says. “It actually pursued me! I was a brand-new mom, content with where I was.  I had a friend encourage me to apply for a newly created job in the lease remarketing group where he worked,” said Ruhe, a 2016 Women in Remarketing honoree and a vice […] [Read More]

Susan Moritz calls her road to the car business “almost accidental.” But it’s certainly an inspiring one, and speaks to not only overcoming challenges, but thriving in their wake. “I was adopted as an infant with a minor ankle deformity that required me to wear leg braces for the first several months of my life. […] [Read More]

In her role at United Road, Rhea Kuntz heads up operations in the National Sales Center.   United Road debuted the NSC in 2011, and it manages of hundreds of thousands of remarketed vehicle transports each year throughout the U.S. and Canada. In 1989, Kuntz — a 2016 Women in Remarketing honoree — joined MPG Transport, […] [Read More]

Proposals now are sitting before committees within both the New York Assembly and Senate that would restrict the use of license plate recognition technology only for law enforcement outlets, not for private businesses such as repossession agencies that might be involved in the recovery process for an auto finance company. Action in the Empire State’s […] [Read More]

Perhaps stable is the best adjective to describe the auto loan default readings included in the latest S&P/Experian Consumer Credit Default Indices. The March reading released this week by S&P Dow Jones Indices and Experian came in at 1.02 percent, which is 1 basis point lower than the same month last year and 3 basis […] [Read More]

Vehicle service contract and related finance and insurance product provider GWC Warranty finalized integration this week with defi SOLUTIONS Executives explained that GWC’s integration with defi SOLUTIONS means that auto finance companies and their dealers will be able to seamlessly process GWC vehicle service contracts through defi’s leading-edge Web-based lending system. “Integrating with a forward-thinking […] [Read More]