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NewsNovember 16, 2016

Kontos: Wholesale Prices Up Year Over Year, Down From September

As has been the case for much of the year, average wholesale used-car prices were down on a year-over-year basis. In October, the average wholesale used-vehicle price fell by 1.2% compared to the year before. Trucks, on the other hand, continued to realize year-over-year increases in wholesale prices. Compared to last year, truck prices are up 5.1%.

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NewsNovember 16, 2016

LotPop Announces Release of LotScore

According to the company, the weekly report will score a dealer’s inventory in four key areas: status, marketing, inventory stocking, and inventory return on investment. The end goal, the company added, is to help drive more used-car sales at higher margins.

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NewsNovember 16, 2016

IntelliChoice Names Kia's CPO Program 'Best Popular Program'

For the second year in a row, IntelliChoice has named Kia Motors America’s certified pre-owned program the 'Best Popular Program.'

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Newsby Gregory ArroyoNovember 15, 2016

NADA: New Administration Could Push Sales Above 2017 Forecast of 17.1M

The NADA’s chief economist said the industry will sell 17.1 million new units in 2017. That forecast could rise by the end of February — that's if the the new administration delivers on its stated policy objectives.

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NewsNovember 15, 2016

KBB Announces 2017 Best Buy Awards

Kelley Blue Book announced the winners of its 2017 Best Buy Awards. The big winner was Honda. Not only did it take home four awards, its 2017 Honda Civic was named the Overall Best Buy of 2017.

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NewsNovember 15, 2016

ADESA Acquires Michigan's Flint Auto Auction

KAR Auction Services today announced it has acquired Flint Auto Auction, a whole car auction facility in Flint, Mich. It will now operate as ADESA Flint.

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NewsNovember 15, 2016

Black Book: Car and Truck Depreciation Slowing

Volume weighted, overall car segment values decreased by 0.46% the week of Nov. 4, which was lower than the 0.7% depreciation rate recorded during the four weeks prior. For the truck segment, values decreased by 0.34%, slightly lower than the 0.58% rate recorded during the previous four weeks.

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NewsNovember 14, 2016

Zachary Hughes Joins American Guardian’s Central Atlantic Sales Team

Hughes joins the F&I product provider’s field team as assistant vice president of sales for the central Atlantic states, which includes Ohio, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Virginia.

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NewsNovember 14, 2016

ADESA Kansas City Gets New General Manager

ADESA has promoted Kevin Rhoads, a 15-year veteran of the automotive industry, to general manager of its Kansas City auction location, the company announced this week.

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NewsNovember 14, 2016

Fidelis PPM, MaximTrak Announce Integration

This integration enables F&I departments using MaximTrak to deliver e-contracting functions between the technology firm's F&I platform and Fidelis' prepaid maintenance software, providing dealerships with a paperless solution for presenting, validating, and registering Fidelis products.

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