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Donlen has announced the recipients of its annual Top Auction Awards. Each year, Donlen recognizes top automobile auction partners that work closely with Donlen to bring high levels of service to Donlen's remarketing program, according to the fleet management company.
The 2014 award winners include the following:
Auction of the Year: Carolina Auto Auction
Central/Northeast Region: Manheim Milwaukee
South/Southeast Region: Orlando Longwood Auto Auction
West Region: Adesa Golden Gate
Best Days to Condition Report: ABC Bowling Green
Best Days to Sell: Adesa Colorado Springs
Best Expense Control: Brashers Portland Auto Auction
Best Retention Dollars: Carolina Auto Auction
Donlen's auto auction selection process measures each auction house to ensure the highest level of service delivery. The fleet management company uses internal and external audits to guarantee the best possible outcome, according to the company.
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