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ADESA rebrands to OPENLANE in Europe
New brand to make car wholesale easy so customers can be more successful.
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ADESA Europe names Grainne van Berkum as its new President
ADESA Europe, a subsidiary of leading provider of digital marketplace solutions for used vehicles OPENLANE, Inc. (NYSE: KAR), announces the appointment of Grainne van Berkum as the company’s new President.
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Eddie Thomson, Head of Business Development at OPENLANE UK, appointed President of The Scottish Motor Trade Association.
We are delighted to congratulate Eddie Thomson, our Head of Business Development at ADESA UK, on being appointed the 76th President of The Scottish Motor Trade Association.
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Vans and damaged cars: saleable or a loss?
At OPENLANE, not only can you trade in passenger cars, but there is also a marketplace for vans and cars with damage. “The” opportunity for you as a fleet manager is to make these types of cars profitable too.
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What is the value of trade-in or stock cars in Europe?
There are many factors that determine the price of a trade-in or stock car, but the most important is the market you are entering. Selling locally ensures that you know the market with all its expectations, might find a buyer quickly – which ensures a…
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Why you don’t have to be an expert to successfully sell your fleet vehicles online
For fleet owners or managers, successfully selling their depreciated fleet can seem like a daunting task. Especially when there is insufficient knowledge of international car markets and pricing dynamics.
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What determines the residual value of a car for you as a dealer?
Sticking a price on a car when selling it on the second-hand market can be a difficult job. After all, as a dealer, you don’t want to price the car too low and earn less on your car than you could, but overpricing makes no…
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Five tips for dealers to maximise the value of stock cars
Your stock cars: a sleeping pile of money waiting to be woken up or rather the headache of a new financial hangover? Managing stock cars can be quite a challenge, but with these five tips, you, as a dealer, will maximise their value in no…
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