CAR 2014: Understand the New AutoGrade Universal Grading System
This session will explain the new Auto Grade Universal Grading System, which is a standardized online grading system used for multiple type condition reports.


The 2014 Conference of Automotive Remarketing (CAR) is right around the corner, held March 5-6 at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel.
Don't fall behind the curve. This will affect the future of the entire automotive remarketing industry!
This session will explain the new Auto Grade Universal Grading System, which is a standardized online grading system used for multiple type condition reports. It will available to the industry through autoIMS. Learn how this new system will help increase standardization within the wholesale market for consignors, remarketers, and buyers.
Moderator: Levi McCoy, LeasePlan USA Presenters: Mike Broe, Auto Auction Services Corporation; Warren Byrd, KAR Auction Services; Jay Cadigan, Manheim; Steve Krupa, Morton Auto Auction; Bob McConkey, DAA Northwest.
Be sure to attend this session Thursday, March 6 from 10:15 am - 11:10 am.
CAR is the conference for consignors. As the original remarketing conference, CAR is organized by Bobit Business Media in conjunction with the National Auto Auction Association (NAAA) Spring Business Meeting and the International Automotive Remarketers Alliance (IARA) Spring Roundtable.
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