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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2019

Used Fleet Vehicles Increase 4.3% in April

Used vehicles from fleet consignors in ADESA sales increased 4.3% to $13,771 in April compared to March, and were up 4.4% from a year ago, according to monthly commentary from Tom Kontos.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2019

ADESA Names GMs in Iowa, Utah

Kevin Stumm will serve as the general manager of ADESA Des Moines while Jeff Brinkley will serve as GM of ADESA Salt Lake.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaMay 10, 2019

Safety and Commercial Consignor Demand Drove Launch of VirtuaLane

For ADESA, moving more of its sales toward digital is a way toward safer auctions.

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Articlesby Eric GandarillaMay 6, 2019

The Evolution of KAR Auction Services' Safety Program

By changing the structure and way its auctions operate; implementing a safety mascot inspired by Disney, and adopting a organization-wide culture of safety, KAR reduced its accident rates by 60%.

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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2019

ADESA Mexico City Opens Relocated Facility

The new location sits atop 13 acres of land near major thoroughfares in neighboring Toluca, the company announced.

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Newsby StaffMarch 14, 2019

February Used Fleet Values Outpaced Rest of Market

The average sale price for used vehicles from fleet leasing consignors continued to outpace vehicles cosigned to auction by manufacturers and dealers in February, according to Tom Kontos, KAR's chief economist.

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Newsby Paul ClintonFebruary 15, 2019

Used Fleet Vehicle Values Rise 1.9% in January

The average sale price for used vehicles from fleet leasing consignors increased 1.9% to $12,706 in January from the prior month and 3.9% from January of 2018, according to Tom Kontos, KAR's chief economist.

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Newsby Paul ClintonJanuary 30, 2019

Online Auction Sales Marched Higher in 2018

Online sales of used vehicles in the wholesale market likely exceeded 2 million in 2018, as remarketing technology made it easier for dealers to evaluate, bid, and buy vehicles beyond physical auction locations.

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Newsby Paul ClintonJanuary 22, 2019

Used Fleet Vehicle Values Increased 6.2% in 2018

The average prices for used fleet vehicles sold at auction increased 6.2% to $12,464 in 2018, despite a weaker finish to the year that saw a 0.4% decline in December, according to Tom Kontos, KAR Auction Services' chief economist.

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Newsby Eric GandarillaJanuary 19, 2019

Experts Forecast the 2019 Used Vehicle Market

Prices and volume are not expected to plummet in 2019, but industry experts seem to feel that the best-case scenario will be a plateau, and more realistically, will fall slightly.

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