The top news of 2018 included coverage on the hurricane's impact on the remarketing industry, the effects of the off-lease tidal wave, mobile technology and Manheim.
The top news of 2018 included coverage on the hurricane's impact on the remarketing industry, the effects of the off-lease tidal wave, mobile technology and Manheim.
Photos (clockwise from upper left) courtesy of Manheim, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Eric Gandarilla, and TradeRev.
Vehicle Remarketing's coverage on Manheim, this year's hurricane, off-lease units, and mobile technology were some of the most well-read stories on the site in 2018.
This year followed a year where two hurricanes had a large effect on the remarketing industry. While this year's hurricane had a much smaller effect on the industry, readers still wanted to know about the impact it did have, and what some auctions were doing to prepare for the storm.
Two other trends that were top of mind in 2018 were the influx of off-lease units returning to market and a bigger shift into online auctions.
Here are the top viewed news stories leading off with the highest engagement by pageviews:
The 2026 Conference of Automotive Remarketing convened with a mandate to involve a new constituency — fleet managers — and an updated mission to demonstrate unrealized value in de-fleeted vehicles.
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From a Wall Street analyst's take on remarketing's key players to whether fleets need their own version of Carfax, CAR 2026's afternoon roundtables will answer key operational and industry questions.
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Work trucks lose value at remarketing, not because they aren't worth more, but because the data to prove it rarely makes it to the auction.
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The enhanced technology allows rental car operations, dealerships, and auctions to compare a vehicle’s condition at pickup and drop-off within the same rental or loaner record.
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A panel at the 2026 Conference of Automotive Remarketing will examine how resale value is created across the vehicle lifecycle and which traditional remarketing practices still deliver ROI.
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Smart operational and spec'ing decisions can dramatically improve both the total cost of ownership during use and the resale value when it's time to remarket day cabs.
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Smart remarketing begins before vehicles enter the fleet, and is built on strong data and stronger FMC partnerships.
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Winter snowstorms and frosty freeze-overs could not slow down the hot vehicle auction action nationwide in January.
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How can vehicle-sourced performance data change the way fleets assess condition, time de-fleets, and set remarketing expectations? A seminar at the 2026 Conference of Automotive Remarketing (CAR) has answers.
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B2X Awards is one of Bobit's newest initiatives dedicated to increasing engagement across the company's sites.
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