April retail sales are expected to reach 1.17 million thanks to record incentive spending. However, average days to turn continues to rise, with nearly 30% of vehicles sold so far in 2017 having sat on dealer lots more than 90 days.
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Manheim has announced three key sustainability goals for 2017: offsetting carbon emissions by 3,000 tons at its facilities, saving 2.5 million gallons of water, and achieving zero waste to landfill at one site.
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Hertz Global Holdings Inc. will host a live webcast discussion of its 2017 first quarter financial results on May 9.
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Manheim has rolled out its Limited Powertrain Inspection, the company’s first inspection product for higher mileage vehicles to include structural, engine, transmission, transfer case, and hybrid/electric battery in the inspection guarantee, according to a company announcement.
Read More →NsightLive's trade appraisal service, according to the company, provides a trade appraisal tool to independent auto dealers that might not otherwise have access to one. By partnering with Black Book, NsightLive’s trade appraisal tool will now be able to leverage Black Book’s data.
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Ford and Nissan vehicles appeared most prominently among the vehicles chosen as having the best fleet value by Vincentric for the 2017 model year, the firm that analyzes total cost of ownership announced.
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Carvana has opened up its fourth car vending machine in Texas — and the fifth nationwide — in Frisco, Texas, according to a company announcement. The vending machine will stand eight stories tall, contain four delivery bays, and hold up to 30 cars.
Read More →ServNet will be forming a Client Advisory Board that will consist of 10 to 12 executives from key commercial accounts and institutional consignors. These executives, according to the company, will assist in identifying, implementing and refining best practices at auctions.
Read More →KAR Auction Services will acquire the Chicago-based company that operates as DRIVIN, a B2B data provider that helps used car dealers set prices based on their local marketplace, for $43 million, according to KAR.
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In March, prices were down 2.5% year-over-year for current and one-model-year-old units and down 2.6% for three-model-year-old units, according to ADESA. Overall, wholesale used prices were up 2% compared to February and up 1% year-over-year.
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