AUBURN HILLS, MI – The Chrysler Group reported that its Five Star dealers set a Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle (CPOV) best month and best quarter sales record in March 2007. March sales rose 8 percent to 12,979 units (2006: 12,018) and first-quarter sales increased by 8 percent to 32,254 units (2006: 29,771).
Read More →FAIRFIELD, CA – Copart Inc. has agreed with the Universal Salvage PLC board to purchase Universal.
Read More →DENVER – Layne Weber has joined CitiFinancial Auto as vice president of national remarketing. In his new role, Weber will oversee the sale of used vehicles nationwide for the company.
Read More →MT. LAUREL, N.J. – Automotive Resources International (ARI) reports $80 million in upstream remarketing sales for 2006. ARI's multi-faceted approach to increasing upstream sales in 2006 realized the sale of over 10,000 vehicles to client's drivers, employees, and other individuals during the year.
Read More →ATLANTA – OVE.com, a virtual vehicle marketplace for dealer-to-dealer and commercial consignor business transactions, is offering first-time buyers a free, full post-sale inspection (PSI) during the month of April, worth up to $145. This inspection includes a frame check and mechanical check on all arbitratable items and provides the buyer with an up to 14-day guarantee on inspected items.
Read More →DELRAY BEACH, FL – In 2000, FLD, Inc., Fleet Lease Disposal, funded and staffed Veretech, LLC with its then 10-member in-house technology department. FLD Chief Executive Officer Michael Sheinson was the visionary for the basic software utilized by Veretech, LLC, which operates an online vehicle trade-in and sales lead generation application, according to the company.
Read More →ATLANTA – Manheim's Greater New Orleans Auto Auction, based in Slidell, La., recently participated in GE Remarketing's Mega-Sale during the location's 13th annual Mardi Gras week and also tied in a “Rebuilding the Gulf Coast” promotion to benefit a local family affected by Hurricane Katrina.
Read More →ELIZABETH, CO – FLEETS USA has launched their new Web-based client portal. The company specializes in national vehicle remarketing services for the fleet industry. The portal allows clients complete access to their vehicle sales transactions.
Read More →ATLANTA – Manheim has announced the addition of Francine LaFon as regional sales director. LaFon will report to Michael Lasini, Total Resource Auctions vice president of sales. Her primary focus will be on business development activities in the Southwest region.
Read More →DALLAS – America's Auto Auction – Greenville was awarded Bank of America's Auction of the Year – Specialty Sales for its efforts in remarketing boats and RVs, a special product offering which it has developed in recent years.
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