
Used vehicle marketplace KAR Global has now sold all of its ADESA U.S. physical auction business to Carvana. KAR will continue to operate its online auction portal Openlane.
Used vehicle marketplace KAR Global has now sold all of its ADESA U.S. physical auction business to Carvana. KAR will continue to operate its online auction portal Openlane.
TradeRev chooses one of its co-founders who brings deep experience in the retail and wholesale sides of the automotive marketplace.
KAR will shed debt and can concentrate on digital sales, while Carvana gains access to more cars and dealer relationships. But questions remain.
The agreement is closely aligned with KAR’s digital strategy, and will allow KAR to focus on its portfolio of digital marketplaces.
OPENLANE iQ provides data analytics and comprehensive technology solutions for more than 40 upstream brand marketplaces.
KAR expects to be immediately profitable across its North American dealer-to-dealer platforms while enhancing its position in the highly fragmented wholesale used vehicle market.
Velocicast technology fortifies simulcast capabilities and enhances customer experience.
KAR Auction Services, Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire BacklotCars Inc., an app and web-based dealer-to-dealer wholesale platform featuring a 24/7 “bid-ask” marketplace and comprehensive vehicle inspections performed by automobile mechanics.
KAR Global is immediately transitioning to Simulcast-only sales at all U.S. and Canada ADESA auction locations until further notice as the coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve, according to KAR Auction Services.
Vehicles from fleet consignors followed the broader used-vehicle market downward in September, as wholesale prices struggled to keep up with last year's hurricane-driven demand and a now robust upstream market, said Tom Kontos, KAR Auction Services' chief economist.
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