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NewsMarch 16, 2006

Two Manheim Auctions Receive Mercedes-Benz Financial Awards

ATLANTA – Mercedes-Benz Financial has awarded Manheim's Riverside Auto Auction with the first-ever “Award of Excellence” and named Manheim's Dallas-Ft. Worth (DFW) Auto Auction “Most Improved Auction of 2005.”

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NewsMarch 16, 2006

Dealers Auto Auction of Alaska to Purchase Kodiak Auto Auction

Dealers Auto Auction of Alaska, Inc., in Anchorage is under contract to purchase Kodiak Auto Auction, Inc., in Anchorage. The transfer date is scheduled for May 1.

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NewsMarch 8, 2006

Wheels, Inc. President Jim Frank Receives IARA Circle of Excellence Award

DES PLAINES, IL – The International Automotive Remarketers Alliance (IARA) has presented Wheels, Inc.'s President Jim Frank with its Circle of Excellence Award. The presentation took place March 8, and preceded the opening of the 2006 Conference of Automotive Remarketing (CAR) at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas.

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NewsMarch 7, 2006

GM Certified Used Vehicle Sales Down from Last Year

DETROIT – February sales for all certified GM brands, including GM Certified Used Vehicles, Cadillac Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles, Used Cars from Saturn, Saab Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles, and HUMMER Certified Pre-Owned Vehicles, were 40,474 units, down 10.6 percent from last February.

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NewsMarch 7, 2006

January Index Increases to 116.3 Coming Off a Strong Fourth Quarter

ATLANTA – Wholesale used-vehicle prices (mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted) rose marginally in January after posting a 4.7-percent gain in the fourth quarter of 2005.

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NewsMarch 7, 2006

Southern Shows off Volvo & SAAB at Winter Carnival

EAST WINDSOR, CT – To showcase more than 500 Swedish Vehicles from Volvo and SAAB at its February sale, Southern Auto Auction regaled its customers with a “Winter Carnival.” Hundreds of dealers were greeted by massive ice sculptures of a Volvo V70 and a SAAB 95, each crashing through a 10-foot wall of ice.

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NewsMarch 7, 2006

Manheim to Host “Hundred Grander” Sale

ATLANTA – Manheim's West Palm Beach Auto Auction in West Palm Beach, Fla., will host the first “Hundred Grander” sale of 2006 March 14, at 4 p.m.

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NewsMarch 7, 2006

Sacramento Leads West for Ford Motor Company

RIO LINDA, CA – Ford Motor Company has again awarded Brasher's Sacramento Auto Auction the “Auction Quality Award” for service excellence. The auction was named the No. 1 auction in the Far West Region for both Ford Motor Company and Ford Credit in 2005. The auction received the same designation from Ford in 2003.

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NewsMarch 7, 2006

AutoTrader.com Continues To Raise Consumer Awareness of Online Fraud

ATLANTA – AutoTrader.com continues to raise consumer awareness of fraudulent activity on the Internet. The company has updated the fraud tips highlighted on its homepage to include information on the suspected influx of flood-damaged vehicles into the used-car market.

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NewsMarch 7, 2006

Madigan, Meeks, Dillard, Colvin Push for Bill to Give Consumers More Power When Purchasing Used Vehicles

CHICAGO – Noting that a car is often a consumer's biggest purchase after a home, Attorney General Lisa Madigan and State Sen. James Meeks (D-Chicago) called on the Illinois General Assembly to pass legislation that gives consumers more power when deciding whether or not to buy a used vehicle.

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