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Manheim Expands Its Mobile Auction Network Local Inventory

Mobile auction network hosts 45 sales per month, with dealers averaging a 63% sales efficiency rate based on Manheim data.

Digital-Driven Transparency Is the New Standard for Wholesale

Learn how the trend toward enhanced transparency and the tools that facilitate it will affect your used vehicle operation — today and in the future.

ACV Acquires Collision Investigation Provider

ACV Auctions has acquired TrueFrame, a vehicle inspections provider specializing in but not limited to collision investigations.

Pre-Owned Values Down 1.4% in November

Black Book reports retained values for used vehicles decreased sharply last month. If the index holds through December, it will end 2019 on a year-over-year decline of nearly 2%.

Picard Moves to New VP Role at Manheim

As vice president of industry partnerships, Julie Picard will provide leadership and strategic direction in Manheim’s work with auto dealers and other groups.

ADESA Adds VirtuaLane Support to Mobile App

A new internal integration was designed to facilitate access to all 26 ADESA VirtuaLane locations through the company’s proprietary Marketplace mobile app.

Used Trucks Lost More Value Than Sedans in October

Black Book’s latest Used Vehicle Retention Index report shows retained values for light trucks declined at a faster rate than many car segments.

Capps Officially Promoted to Manheim Sales Leader

Cox Automotive announced the promotion of Holly Capps to senior vice president of Manheim sales, where is she is expected to prioritize a stronger alignment among sales teams.

Lafferty, Brawn Get New GM Roles at Manheim Auctions

Manheim has promoted Eddie Lafferty to general manager of Manheim Seattle and named Danny Brawn as Lafferty’s replacement in the same position at Manheim Nevada.

KAR Auction Services Is Now KAR Global

Executives said a wave of acquisitions and new offerings prompted the name change, saying dealers and other automotive industry users are increasingly demanding ‘global’ solutions.