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NewsSeptember 22, 2017

Dealers More Optimistic About Used Car Market vs. New

Franchise dealers now view the used car market more optimistically than the new vehicle market, according to a new sentiment index from Cox Automotive. The finding speaks to the current shift of car buyers with prime and subprime credit toward the used market.

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NewsSeptember 20, 2017

CarLotz Raises $30M in Funding

The funding, provided by TRP Capital, will help the company expand retail locations that serve corporate fleet customers including fleet management companies.

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NewsSeptember 20, 2017

Fleet Lease Consignor Prices Climb Higher

Fleet lease consignor prices moved higher in August, increasing 1.4% over July and 2.3% through the first eight months of the year compared with 2016, according to the Sept. 20 Kontos Kommentary.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaSeptember 16, 2017

Salvage Auctions Estimate Volume of Hurricane-Damaged Vehicles

While the effect that Hurricane Irma had on Insurance Auto Auction's and Copart's operations in Florida was relatively mild, Houston was a different story.

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NewsSeptember 11, 2017

ADESA Closes Florida Auctions Ahead of Irma

Five ADESA auctions remained closed Monday as Hurricane Irma moved through Georgia and Alabama, and two ADESA auctions in those states curtailed hours and staff, the KAR Auction Services unit announced.

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ArticlesSeptember 11, 2017

IAA Catastrophe Unit Ready for Hurricane Irma

Preparations for Hurricane Irma had been made long before the hurricane made landfall in Florida.

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 8, 2017

How Fleets Can Get the Most from Truck Resale

For some fleets, a truck’s value does not come up until it’s time for remarketing. But getting the most profit for these assets requires careful planning long before the truck goes up for sale.

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NewsAugust 30, 2017

Fleet Lease Consignor Prices Up 1.8% Through July

Auction prices for fleet lease vehicles have increased 1.8% through July even with a 0.1% decline in the month amid "price softening," according to Tom Kontos' latest commentary.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaAugust 25, 2017

Midwest: Tumult Looms With Model-Year Refreshes on the Horizon

While summer hasn’t quite reached its end, the approaching fall season is already having some effect on the types of cars selling at Midwest auctions.

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NewsAugust 22, 2017

Consumer Confidence High in Healthy Auto Market

Households have set a new nominal record for debt, according to Manheim Chief Economist Jonathan Smoke’s Industry Insights. This, the report added, is a sign that consumer confidence is high and that credit is readily available

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