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vAuto Partners with ADESA

Mon Jul 6, 2009 10:45am EDT
OAK BROOK, Ill.--(Business Wire)--
vAuto announces today that its customers can now quickly and efficiently source
used vehicles available at ADESA auctions with the ability to access ADESA run
lists from within vAuto`s proprietary stocking module. 

"Our customers are able to identify specific vehicles they want to stock based
on current supply and demand trends and then instantly identify at which auction
it will be available for purchase," said Keith Jezek, president and CEO. "We are
pleased to be able to offer this important value-add to our customers as we
continue to build solid relationships with companies that complement and bolster
the vAuto suite of tools." 

"Providing dealers with integrated functionality to find vehicles is necessary
in today`s volatile market. This allows them to efficiently fulfill gaps in
inventory while matching real-time market demand," said Dan Barson, dealer
business development director for ADESA. "Combining vAuto`s state-of-the-art
stocking tool with ADESA`s comprehensive list of vehicles is a huge win for our
dealers." 

About vAuto

Headquartered in the Chicago suburb of Oak Brook, Ill., vAuto also maintains a
research and development center in Austin, Texas. The company`s "Live Market
View" technology currently allows more than 2,000 dealers to manage their
used-car inventories based on comprehensive supply-and-demand information mined
by vAuto for their specific market area. Details on millions of pre-owned
vehicles are maintained and updated on a daily basis within vAuto`s database. 

The nation`s five highest-volume franchised dealerships by brand currently use
vAuto pricing, appraisal and stocking systems, including Chevrolet, Honda,
Nissan, Lincoln-Mercury and Toyota. Virtually every imported and domestic
vehicle brand is represented on the company`s customer list. 

Further information about vAuto is available at www.vauto.com. The company`s
chairman and founder, Dale Pollak maintains a blog for the discussion of
used-car trends at www.dalepollak.com. 

About ADESA

ADESA offers a full range of auction, reconditioning, logistical and other
vehicle-related services to meet the remarketing needs of both its institutional
and dealer customers. With 61 auction locations in the United States, Canada and
Mexico, strategically located near metropolitan areas with a large concentration
of used vehicle dealers, the company is well positioned to host both physical
and Internet auctions. Through its related subsidiaries of AutoVIN and PAR North
America, it is also able to provide additional services including inspections,
inventory audits and remarketing outsourcing solutions including a network of
repossession agents, titling and auction sale representation. Visit ADESA.com
for details. 





vAuto
Michelle Black
Phone: +1.630.590.2023
E-mail: mblack@vauto.com



Copyright Business Wire 2009



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