Left: Frank Brown, Clayton Chamber of Commerce; Mike Caggiano, Regional Vice President; Rose Connelly,General Manager,
and Tom Caruso, ADESA Chief Operating
Officer.


 

 

A Grand Opening

ADESA Raleigh in Clayton, NC held its Grand Opening on Friday, June 20, 2008. The three-lane wholesale car auction is located 30 miles southeast of Raleigh on the same property as IAA Salvage Auction. Both auctions are owned by parent company KAR Holdings.






  





Greater Mishawaka Auto Auction Celebrates
Walter Pressler's
100th Birthday

 

Car dealers at the Greater Mishawaka Auto Auction paused to celebrate their friends 100th birthday. J. Smith, GMAA owner has know Walter for the past 20 years. Until 1944, Walter drove cars to the auction.

Walter spends some of his spare time doing odd jobs at Pep Auto Sales, in Goshen, where his son Paul Pressler is owner and operator.

During the celebration, Walter reminisced about the good ol' days when gasoline was 9 cents a gallon. He credits his longevity to being honest, living better, doing better and helping other people do better.

GMAA also celebrated their 23rd Anniversary during the birthday celebration.


Manheim Tennessee
Dedicates Building in
Honor of Tom Beasley

Left: Frank Hackett, NAAA Executive Director;
Tom Beasley and Robin Treadway,
Manheim
Tennessee General Manager

Tom Beasley, founder of Nashville Auto Auction, NAAA Past President (1958) and
NAAA Hall of Fame (1976) was
recognized June 3, 2008 during a building dedication ceremony at Manheim
Tennessee. Tom Beasley started the
auction in 1953 and later sold it to ADT Automotive, Inc. in 1982.
World Automotive Auctioneers Championship
Held at DAA Northwest

June 6 & 7, 2008


Championship hosts from left:
DAA Northwest owners
Bob McConkey (NAAA President-Elect),
and Greg Mahugh



Warren Young, Sr.
Receives Fellowship
Thursday, May 29, 2008


Warren Young, Sr. Presented
Warren Young Fellow by
President John Rea
  
 

 1976 NAAA President
Bob McConkey, Sr.



Bob McConkey, Sr. (center), father of current DAA Northwest president and incoming president of NAAA Bob McConkey (left) enjoy a light moment with NAAA president John Rea (right) while attending the World Automobile Auctioneer Championships in Spokane on June 6th. Bob McConkey, Sr. started the first wholesale auction in Washington in the early 1950’s and served as NAAA president in 1976.


 

National Auto Auction Week -- August 25-29

As the National Auto Auction Association prepares to celebrate its 60th Anniversary, NAAA President John Rea has declared August 25-29 as National Auto Auction Week. National Auto Auction Week will be a time to draw attention to the auto auction industry and provide a focused occasion for auctions to help their communities, thank dealers and recognize outstanding employees. National Auto Auction Week celebration materials will be mailed to all auctions and available online by July 1.



High Gasoline Prices Drive Truck Sales  Down - 7/3/08
 


ServNet Expands Its
Geographic Footprint
Across the U.S.

 

Hinchman Named National
Accounts Manager at
ADESA New Jersey

 

Gingras Promoted to
Auction Manager of
Dealers AA - Southwest

 
           

Warner Named ADESA
Colorado Auction
Manager

 

Manheim Provides
AuctionAccess
Registration at No
Charge to Their Dealers

 

Manheim Continues
International Expansion
In China and Turkey

 
           

Premier Auction Group
Acquires Auction in

Michigan

 

Manheim Turns On
An Advanced Wastewater
Treatment System in GA

 

ADESA Names
David Vignes Executive
VP of Strategic...

 
           

ADESA Names
Jane Morgan

President of
Specialty Sales

 

Cascade Auto Auction
Rocks with Two-Day Sale

  ServNet Auctions
Capture Half of
ARI's Auction of
the Year Awards for 2007

 


Marriott Waterfront Hotel
NAAA Events
 



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