CARMEL, IN – Retail used-vehicles sales worsened in July and this helped drag down average wholesale used-vehicle prices 2.2 percent relative to June – the fourth consecutive monthly drop, said Tom Kontos, chief economist, ADESA Inc.
Read More →ISELIN, NJ – The National Association of Fleet Administrators' (NAFA) Atlanta Chapter will host a fleet industry symposium at Manheims DRIVE Center Sept. 19-21, co-hosted by NAFA and DRIVE at the Marriott Atlanta Airport.
Read More →GAINESVILLE, GA - National Auto Research, publisher of the Black Book family of vehicle appraisal guides, has launched a customized auction reporting and analysis tool that will allow the customers of ADESA Auctions to track the performance of vehicles they remarket through the company's North American locations.
Read More →FREDERICK, MD - Exhibitors and sponsors of the National Auto Auction Association (NAAA) 58th Annual Convention Equipment & Services Exposition in Orlando, Fla., Sept. 26-Oct. 1, 2006, will celebrate in the end zone when association President Tom Caruso completes a pass with a special appreciation gift.
Read More →SMYRNA, TN – The National Association of Fleet Resale Dealers (NAFRD) will hold its 22nd annual conference at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Sept. 7-10, 2006, featuring educational sessions hosted by Jones Loflin, author of Juggling Elephants, Chuck Parker of Automotive Digest, and Clive Kinross of Onlane.
Read More →CARMEL, IN – Benjamin Skuy has been promoted to managing director and COO of ADESA's Canadian auction operations.
Read More →GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Grand Rapids Auto Auction has hired Nate Simonson, former fleet manager of TriState Chicago, as its national accounts manager.
Read More →HOUSTON – Auto Financial Group (AFG), an online provider of residual-based financing products for credit unions, has signed an agreement with Credit Union Services, Inc. (CUSI).
Read More →PORTLAND, OR - Chrome Systems Inc. has released its Carbook Fleet Edition, a Web-based, multi-user vehicle pricing and configuration system made specifically for the fleet market. Carbook Fleet Edition is the next-generation version of the company's PC Carbook program, which has been a benchmark for vehicle pricing and configuration information for 20 years.
Read More →WESTCEHSTER, IL - Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a provider of automotive salvage and claims processing services in the U.S., announced results for the second quarter of 2006. The company recorded revenues for the quarter of $78.3 million compared to $71.9 million in the second quarter of 2005, an increase of 9 percent year-over-year.
Read More →