Black Book Integrates with eImpound
Locator Technologies’ eimpound.com helps lenders make intelligent decisions about vehicle recovery.

Locator Technologies’ eimpound.com helps lenders make intelligent decisions about vehicle recovery.
Lawrenceville, Georgia – Black Book, known in the automotive industry for providing timely, independent and precise vehicle pricing and analytics, announced the integration of its values into eimpound.com, a new solution from Locator Technologies.
eimpound.com is the leading supplier of private lien holder information. Now, with Black Book Values, lenders can make the best decision about whether it makes sense to recover the vehicle from impound by providing the most precise valuation data.
“The integration of Black Book valuation data into eimpound.com platform gives lenders the tool they need to evaluate an impound asset,” said Jared Kalfus, EVP, Revenue for Black Book. “This helps lenders to avoid lien priority issues during lien sales and to optimize their resources.”
eimpound.com monitors more than 85% of all financed vehicles in America, with more than 40 million VINs in their database.Black Book’s values are now available in eimpound.com.
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