Auto Hauler Exchange chief operating officer Dana Randazzo spent part of Used Car Week 2025 on the Live Stage presented by SYCN Auto Logistics. Randazzo and Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby shared a conversation titled, “Fact or fiction — The truth behind EVs,” that’s now available via this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Listen […] [Read More]

America’s Group CEO Chuck Tapp sat down with Cherokee Media Group’s Bill Zadeits for a fireside chat during Used Car Week 2025 in Las Vegas. Their conversation about Tapp’s career in the wholesale market and what might be ahead for the company he now leads is available through this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. […] [Read More]

When Aaron Freedman launched his logistics brokerage, he and his partner named it for the core values at the center of the business: adaptability, communication and integrity. Ten years later, ACI Transport has grown from “two guys in a basement” to a nationwide operator with Freedman as the CEO. During Used Car Week 2025, he […] [Read More]

Frigid temperatures are permeating much of the U.S., but Black Book is already discussing spring. According to its latest edition of Market Insights, Black Book reported auction conversion rates stayed above 60%, while wholesale values decreased by only 0.28% last week. “The market continues to gain momentum, with the overall pace of depreciation slowing and […] [Read More]

In this automotive Information Age, dealers can be buried by data. OPENLANE aims to help them dig out from under it — with help from some added Intelligence. That’s OPENLANE Intelligence, which the digital wholesale used-vehicle marketplace described as “a unified framework that brings together the company’s human-driven, AI-enhanced data and technology capabilities.” OPENLANE Intelligence […] [Read More]

To be frank, it’s a tidy, convenient way for a moderator to wrap up a panel discussion: in the closing 2-3 minutes, give each panelist an opportunity for a parting shot. A key takeaway for the audience, something to watch for in the coming year. It’s also an open-ended way to yield some of the […] [Read More]

“Organized crime has moved in,” Jeremy Louisos said in an interview here at Used Car Week, “in a very serious and big way.” And not necessarily in the same historical sense as the exhibits at The Mob Museum, some 13 miles away in downtown Las Vegas. The vehicle transportation industry is combatting fraudsters that are […] [Read More]

More dealers are seeking inventory by buying directly from consumers. But some managers are still struggling with how to best execute a plan. To help dealers of all sizes in various markets, AutoAcquire AI CEO Anthony Monteiro appeared on the Live Stage presented by SYCN Auto Logistics during Used Car Week 2025. Monteiro’s conference conversation […] [Read More]

If you’re looking for some calm in the car business nowadays, perhaps the wholesale market is the place to go. Black Book experts used “stable” multiple times in their newest Market Insights released on Tuesday that showed wholesale depreciation “remained mild” last week.  Black Book reported values decreased 0.37% versus a pre-pandemic average of 0.54%. […] [Read More]

Led by commercial consignor volumes, annual auto auction sales volumes reached their highest point in six years, beat prior-year figures by more than 4% and have turned a corner from the pandemic-aftermath lows of the early 2020s. That’s according to the latest AuctionNet data and commentary from the National Auto Auction Association, which said there […] [Read More]