SACRAMENTO, CA – The Car Buyers' Bill of Rights, vetoed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in September, will be back next year – both as a ballot initiative and as an Assembly bill, reported the Sacramento Bee newspaper.
Read More →VANCOUVER, B.C. — Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Inc. has completed its 2004 auction calendar, and has achieved gross auction sales for the year of approximately $1.79 billion, an increase of 14 percent compared to 2003.
Read More →WASHINGTON, D.C. – More than 75,000 airbags are stolen every year, costing insurers and vehicle owners more than $50 million annually, said Frank Scafidi, spokesman for the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
Read More →COSTA MESA, CA – NADAguides.com, a vehicle information Web site, has launched a collectible car buying and selling service at its Web site, www.NADAguides.com.
Read More →ALEXANDRIA, VA - Charities that raise money through vehicle-donation programs are seeing a small but steady increase in donations ahead of a Jan. 1 change in tax laws that will limit the deductions taxpayers can take for such gifts, reported the New York Times.
Read More →LAS VEGAS — The 10th Conference of Automotive Remarketing (CAR) will be held Feb. 16-18 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.
Read More →ATLANTA – Manheim's Greater Nevada Auto Auction, located in Las Vegas, will host the company's third nationwide highline sales event on Thursday, Dec. 30.
Read More →RICHMOND, VA – CarMax Inc., the used-car chain, said profit for its latest quarter dropped 5 percent as surging sales failed to offset rising costs.
Read More →MT. ARLINGTON, NJ – The International Automotive Remarketers Alliance (IARA) announced that Wheels, a fleet leasing and management company based in Des Plaines, Ill., has joined the Alliance.
Read More →FORT WORTH, TEXAS – AmeriCredit Corp. has recognized Manheim's Mid-America Auto Auction in Louisville, Ky., and Tennessee Auto Auction in Nashville, Tenn., as third-quarter winners of the Auction of Excellence award for the Midwest and Southeast regions, respectively.
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