ATLANTA - AutoTrader.com saw its consumer traffic increase 15 percent in August over last year's monthly traffic. In addition, the company continued to see consecutive months of year-over-year traffic growth January through August 2006.
Read More →CARMEL, IN – Average wholesale used-vehicle prices registered a small (0.4-percent) uptick in August after four months of declines.
Read More →MT. ARLINGTON, NJ – The International Automotive Remarketers Alliance (IARA) Board of Directors voted unanimously to endorse the National Auto Auction Association (NAAA) arbitration policy at their August meeting.
Read More →CARMEL, IN – Pat Walsh has been named chief operating officer of ADESA Impact's North American Operations. Walsh previously served as COO of ADESA Impact's U.S. operations.
Read More →AUBURN HILLS, MI – Chrysler Group reported that its Five Star dealers posted a new Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle (CPOV) August sales record of 9,728 units, increasing 8 percent from August 2005 sales and rising 12 percent from July 2006 results. Year-to-date sales also set a record of 79,078 units, increasing 10 percent from year-to-date sales last year.
Read More →DALLAS – America's Auto Auction, Inc., has announced that Ken Suprenant has joined the corporate staff of this auto auction group as senior vice president/general manager. In his capacity, Suprenant will oversee the day-to-day management of the individual auto auction operations with each auction general manager reporting directly to him.
Read More →SANTA BARBARA, CA – Automotive Lease Guide (ALG) has launched ALG Fleet Residuals, a residual projection model for vehicles serviced in commercial and daily rental car fleets.
Read More →ATLANTA – Manheim has added Toronto Auto Auction to its heavy-duty truck operating locations, the company's first truck location in Canada and 11th location overall.
Read More →AUSTIN, TEXAS – Online Vehicle Exchange (OVE), an online wholesale vehicle marketplace, has chosen uShip, Inc. as one of three auto transport options for its customers.
Read More →WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA – AutoTrader.com ranks highest in used-vehicle lead services, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2006 Dealer Satisfaction with Online Buying Services Study.
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