ALPHARETTA, GA – LeasePlan USA recently recognized its peak performing auction partners at the Conference of Automotive Remarketers (CAR) Consignor Recognition Awards ceremony on March 10, 2011. The awards were given for the auctions’ performance during 2010.

“LeasePlan created the awards program to recognize that, without our valued auction partners, we could not consistently yield exceptional remarketing results for our clients,” said Levi McCoy, director, remarketing.

McCoy presented the following auctions with awards:

Top Sales Achievement Award:

• Manheim Georgia

The Top Sales Achievement Award is given to the auction with exceptional performance in gross sales retention of LeasePlan vehicles.

Stellar Performance Award:

• ADESA Buffalo – Northeast

• Greater Kalamazoo – Midwest

• Manheim Darlington – Southeast

• Manheim Metro Dallas – Southwest

• Manheim Portland – West Coast

The Stellar Performance Award is given to the auction that outperforms all other auctions in the region in three key areas: condition reports, average days to sell and gross retention.

Outstanding Service Award:

• Manheim New England

• Manheim Riverside

The Outstanding Service Award is given to the auction nominated by one of LeasePlan’s regional marketing managers for going above and beyond.

“At LeasePlan, we are committed to exceeding client expectations by ensuring the delivery of premium, high-touch service and expertise. And auctions like the ones earning this year’s awards truly exemplify these attributes,” said McCoy.