
Largo, Fla.-based Fleet Street Remarketing has hired Debbie Struna as national account manager. Struna left her role as Volkswagen of America's fleet account manager for the Pacific Region earlier this month.
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The industry is expected to sell 1.13 million new vehicles in January, a 3% decline over the same time last year, and a 33% decline from the month before, according to Kelley Blue Book, resulting in a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 17.4 million.
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Volkswagen has reached an agreement to settle claims relating to its 3.0L V-6 TDI engines with a commitment to buy back a quarter of the vehicles, set aside $225 million toward emissions reduction, and pay $25 million to support the use of zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) in California.
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Volkswagen has revealed its new flagship SUV, called Atlas, ahead of the Los Angeles Auto Show — a three-row utility vehicle that brings the automaker into a highly competitive category.
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Volkswagen will begin buying back its 2.0L diesel models following approval Tuesday of a $14.7 billion settlement by a federal judge and expects to complete the process by the middle of November.
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Volkswagen will begin offering its new models for lower prices and provide dealers with a broader product range in a move that could lower residual values if incentives remain high, one expert told Automotive Fleet.
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For the week of October 20, Black Book reports that overall car values decreased by 0.63 percent and volume-weighted truck values decreased by 0.62 percent.
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Volkswagen's diesel models have lost their value in the auction lanes at a much sharper rate than comparable gasoline models since revelations came to light that the company had included a software cheat in the vehicles to beat emissions tests.
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The auction gives bidders the opportunity to be the first owner of the brand’s first all-electric model before retail sales in the United States begin later this year.
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The behind-the-scenes journey a vehicle takes from input to auction and beyond is an exciting experience. The following is a visual road map of an auction from beginning to end at Manheim's Riverside, Calif., operation. Photos by Blake Bobit and Chris Wolski.
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