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 →MIAMI – Ryder System, Inc. has introduced the "Road Ready PLUS" extended warranty plan to complement the reliability of its Road Ready pre-owned vehicles.
Read More →BEL AIR, MD – Bel Air Auto Auction, Inc., part of BSC America's group of companies and auto auctions, has named Nick Snow general manager. Snow most recently was general manager/ partner at the ABC Nashville auction.
Read More →FORT WAYNE, INDIANA – Indiana Auto and Truck Auction (IATA), located in Fort Wayne, recently marked the first anniversary of its Heavy Duty Truck Division with record sales and turnout.
Read More →RIO LINDA, CA – Brent Smedley has been promoted to fleet/lease manager at Brasher's Sacramento Auto Auction. Smedley has been a member of the Brasher's team since May 2000. Handling responsibilities as the assistant fleet/lease manager for the past two years, Smedley has also worked as a condition report writer, an account manager, a dealer sales representative, and auctioneer.
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