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NewsJanuary 6, 2005

Yahoo to tackle auction fraud in Japan

TOKYO, JAPAN – Yahoo Japan Corp., the operator of the large Internet auction site, has held discussions with financial institutions over a plan to freeze bank accounts of fraudulent auction sellers, according to the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper.

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NewsJanuary 6, 2005

Vogelheim to Depart Kelley Blue Book to Join J.D. Power

IRVINE, CA – Charlie Vogelheim, executive editor of the Kelley Blue Book and well-known auto industry leader will be departing the company on January 21. Vogelheim has accepted a key position at J.D. Power and Associates.

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NewsJanuary 6, 2005

ADESA, Inc. and Credit Acceptance Corp. Partner to Located Used-Vehicle Inventory for Dealers

INDIANAPOLIS — ADESA, Inc. has reported it is developing a custom-built business solution for Credit Acceptance Corp. that is expected to be deployed on the Web in late January. Both companies anticipate that this Web-based tool will provide a method of targeting specific used-vehicle inventory for Credit Acceptance dealer-partners.

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NewsJanuary 6, 2005

AutoTradeCenter, Inc. Announces “Preferred” Program with NVLA

MESA, AZ — AutoTradeCenter, Inc. has announced the launch of its “Preferred” Open Auction Program for members of the National Vehicle Leasing Association (NVLA).

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NewsDecember 30, 2004

Ritchie Bros. Reports Record Gross Auction Sales of $1.79 Billion for 2004

VANCOUVER, B.C. — Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. has completed its 2004 auction calendar, and has achieved gross auction sales for the year of approximately $1.79 billion, an increase of 14 percent compared to 2003.

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NewsDecember 30, 2004

Effort to Protect New and Used Car Buyers Revived in California

SACRAMENTO, CA – The Car Buyers' Bill of Rights, vetoed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in September, will be back next year – both as a ballot initiative and as an Assembly bill, reported the Sacramento Bee newspaper.

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NewsDecember 30, 2004

RV Tops eBay Search Terms

NEW YORK – The No. 1 search item on eBay was "RV," short for recreational vehicle, a published report said recently.

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NewsDecember 30, 2004

Save the Date for CAR 2005

LAS VEGAS — The 10th Conference of Automotive Remarketing (CAR 2005) will be held Feb. 16-18 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

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NewsDecember 30, 2004

Langley, Kolb, and Angert to Moderate Las Vegas IARA Roundtable Discussions

MT. ARLINGTON, NJ — Vehicle grading scales and performance benchmarking discussions will highlight the next International Automotive Remarketers Alliance (IARA) Roundtable, scheduled for Feb. 16 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

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NewsDecember 30, 2004

Airbags Become Targets of Car Thieves

WASHINGTON, D.C. – More than 75,000 airbags are stolen every year, costing insurers and vehicle owners more than $50 million annually, said Frank Scafidi, spokesman for the National Insurance Crime Bureau.

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