Cars Auctions News
- Secondhand Luxury Helps BMW, Mercedes Dealers Lure U.S. Buyers Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 4:32AMSept. 18 (Bloomberg) -- BMW and Toyota Motor Corp. ’s Lexus, struggling with a second annual slide in U.S. luxury-car sales, are trying to retain brand loyalty by pushing used models.
- Unclaimed vehicles towed by 2 Dallas County constable offices wait in paperwork limbo Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 3:56AMDallas County officials say thousands of unclaimed vehicles impounded by two constable offices for traffic offenses over the years must be accounted for and auctioned off as soon as possible.
- GlenCoveRecordPilot.com Calendar Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 1:15AMThe 18th Annual Golf and Tennis Tournament, hosted by the National Foundation for Human Potential, has been rescheduled for today at The Creek, Locust Valley, honoring Barbara Lehrer, The Beacon Group. For more information call 870-1661.
- MCC packs waterlogged grounds Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 12:14AMDespite the heavy rain during mid-week, the MCC auction in Morris went off without a hitch on Sept. 12. Organizer Dave Reimer said the ground was a little soggy, but other than putting one load of gravel down where the produce tent stands, it didn’t affect the sale.
- Trailing car deal crooks to court Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 10:00AMCRIMINAL prosecutions are being prepared against 82 dodgy car salesmen who sold potential death traps to unsuspecting buyers - mostly in western Sydney.
- Local collectors hot on antique stoves Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 6:20PMWAUCONDA – Some people use their garages to work on cars. Others work on carpentry projects. Still others use the space to paint in. Michael and Christina Pasquini don’t have cars or bookshelves or art projects in their garage. They have stoves.
- In your county Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 4:07AMOakcrest High School will hold its annual Athletic Wall of Fame induction ceremony Friday during halftime at the Falcons football game with Ocean City High School.
- Business Beat Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 2:41AMThe Jones Insurance Agency in York has a new home. The insurance firm, formerly located at 128 South Lincoln Avenue has moved to the former Brogan Law Offices building at 205 East 8th Street according to agency head Sue Mayberry.
- Auto dealers reach for their calculators as UK car prices rise Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 11:00AMMaltese auto dealers have mixed feelings about a whopping increase in the price of British second-hand cars. It is good news for those whose business is selling used cars from Japan but those getting the vehicles from the British market are not so happy.
- Playboy Mansion up for grabs Tuesday, September 15, 2009 @ 6:58AMTeazers boss Lolly Jackson is planning to sell his house via auction.
- Used cars in short supply Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 5:22AMBusiness should be boom ing at used car dealerships, but a dwindling supply of pre-owned vehicles is mak ing it more difficult for the lots to keep inventory.
- Prices of used cars are going up Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 10:50PMPrices of used cars have jumped since the "Cash for Clunkers" program began, but local used car dealers differ on what they believe has driven the prices up.
- Auctions help fund the county drug task force Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 12:09AMYEAGERTOWN - For the second time this year the Mifflin County Drug Task Force will hold an auction with literally hundreds of items up for bid. Task force member Cpl. Robert Haines, of the Mifflin County Regional Police Department, said there are "tons of things" for people to choose from, everything from cars and boats to tools and television.
- UK Car buyers show caution Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 11:48AMLow running costs for the next car consumers buy is figuring large in their purchasing plans.
- Entertainment Calendar: 09/11/2009 Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 7:54AMItems for this calendar must be received by the Record-Eagle at least 10-14 business days in advance. All calendars are published on a space available basis.
- Supply of used cars dented by Cash for Clunkers program Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 3:17AMRows of parking spaces once lined with cars at Rea Brothers Mid-South Auction are now mostly vacant.
- Events and things to do Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 3:03AMSimi Valley Days is steaming along. The 25th annual festival, a fundraiser for local charities, started Wednesday and will continue through Sunday with carnival rides that dip, twist and turn stomachs.
- Area used car sales see decline Thursday, September 10, 2009 @ 3:34PMUsed-car lots in Wichita Falls have taken a big hit since the economy took a dramatic downturn more than a year ago — with sales lagging more than 750 from the same period in 2008.
- The Concours is rolling into town this weekend Monday, September 7, 2009 @ 1:43AMTrump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes will offer more than a great brunch and a fabulous view, on Sunday.
- W. Yoder Auctions Monday September 7, 2009 @ 9:00 am Sharp! MADISON, WI Monday, September 7, 2009 @ 12:12AMFeaturing the Estate Collection of Harold Miller of Chicago Many rare and unusual items! 75+ windup toys, 50+ still banks ( some rare), pressed steel, Buddy L, ect.
- Carnival raises cash for Shriners Sunday, September 6, 2009 @ 11:10PMNorth Adams Transcript SAVOY -- For four hours on Saturday, Shady Pines Campground hosted a carnival to raise money and awareness for an organization providing care to children with burns, orthopedics, spinal cord injuries and cleft lips and palates. This is the fifth year Steven and Diane Daniels, owners of the campground, held the event to benefit the Shriners Hospital in Springfield -- a
- A crush of clunkers Sunday, September 6, 2009 @ 1:00AMHundreds of local vehicles traded-in under the federal Cash for Clunkers program still need to be disposed of.
- CMT Insider : Aquapalooza Concert Brings Fond Family Memories for Alan Jackson Friday, September 4, 2009 @ 3:17PMFor thousands of country fans, seeing a free Alan Jackson concert on Lake Martin in Alabama will be their favorite memory from the summer of 2009. The warm-and-fuzzy feeling from a hot, summer afternoon at the lake is something that Jackson knows well.
- Ten Most Expensive Cars Sold At Auction - Revised Wednesday, September 2, 2009 @ 10:17AMTen Most Expensive Cars Sold At Auction - Revised Tuesday August 18, 2009 Recent sales at the Monterey Classic Car event has caused us once again to update our Top Ten cars sold at auction.
- Mom and Pop used-car dealers left without clunker Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 9:57PMRICHMOND, Va. One man s clunker is another man s meal ticket.
- Monteray Motor Madness Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 2:04PMMonteray Motor Madness
- UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Tuesday, September 1, 2009 @ 9:28AMNeed a bike? ASU Surplus has unbelievable bargains It sure would be nice to save money on gas, get in shape, and help the environment all at the same time. That is why this is the perfect time for the ASU Surplus Annual Bike Sale.
- Wales Pulls Auction Site Permit Sunday, August 30, 2009 @ 1:59PMDespite an impassioned plea by Russell Scherrer of Auctions International, the Wales Town Board spent less than 10 minutes in public deliberations at its Aug. 11 meeting before unanimously voting to revoke the company’s special use permit. The permit had allowed Scherrer to operate or make improvements to the former Clarence Foss Auction & Auto Sales property at 11167 Big Tree Road.
- Cash for clunkers Kiwi style as auction firm tackles wrecks Sunday, August 30, 2009 @ 1:02PMBackyard mechanics rejoice - an auction company is offering to sell your rusting car wreck for free. From tomorrow, Turners Auctions will offer free auctions to people wanting to offload old, polluting, unfixable cars, with profits going to the owner.
- Cash for clunkers Kiwi style as auction firm tackles wrecks Sunday, August 30, 2009 @ 12:39PMBackyard mechanics rejoice - an auction company is offering to sell your rusting car wreck for free. From tomorrow, Turners Auctions will offer free auctions to people wanting to offload old, polluting, unfixable cars, with profits...
- (AFX UK Focus) 2009-08-30 14:16 British Car Auctions for sale for 600 mln stg-report Sunday, August 30, 2009 @ 9:47AMLONDON, Aug 30 (Reuters) - Second-hand car dealership British Car Auctions has been put up for sale by its private equity owners, according to a report in the Sunday Telegraph. Montagu Private Equity is thought to have put a 600 million pounds ($977.2 million) price tag on the firm, the biggest of its kind in Europe, said the newspaper. The retail car market in Britain has been boosted in recent ...
- Community Calendar of SWLA Sunday, August 30, 2009 @ 3:18AMSEPTEMBER 3 •Monthly Meeting of Quilt Guild The Calcasieu Cut Ups Quilt Guild will hold its monthly meeting Thursday, September 3 at 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. at the Managan Center on the corner of Sampson and McKinley Streets in Westlake. Guests are always welcome.
- Calif. car auction nets $14M from collectors Thursday, August 27, 2009 @ 1:23AMMore than 800 car collectors spent $14 million at an auction in California, snapping up Duesenberg and Mercedes-Benz models and passing on a 1939 Auto Union racer that was estimated to fetch as much as $10 million.
- Classic auction features a slice of racing history Thursday, August 27, 2009 @ 12:15AMThe Audi Quattro Turbo is a classic car that holds a special place in racing history, after all, the model was raced by French driver Michele Mouton who was the first female to win the World Rally Championships in 1981.This weekend, New Zealand car ...
- Turn Your Wreck Into Riches Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 11:01PMTurners Auctions has today launched a unique initiative to help clean up New Zealand’s roads by removing old, unsafe and environmentally unfriendly vehicles from streets and backyards.
- U.S. Markets Wrap: Dollar Gains as Stocks, Crude Oil Decline Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 6:53PMAug. 26 (Bloomberg) -- The dollar strengthened and most stocks declined after a smaller-than-expected rise in orders for some durable goods raised concern an economic recovery will be weak. Oil dropped while government bonds were little changed.
- DSR hosts 4th annual Open House Sept. 4 to benefit Riley Hospital for Children Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 1:12PM(EDITORS: Attached is a digital image of one of the previous DSR Open Houses. Photo by Ron Lewis.)
- Romany caravan to go under the hammer at auction Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 5:02AMA century-old Romany caravan that escaped a ritual torching will go under the hammer in Norfolk next month. Until recently, East Anglian Motor Auctions in Wymondham dealt mostly with family hatchbacks, but a recent foray into the classic car market brought in this extremely unusual lot.
- Rapid response Tuesday, August 25, 2009 @ 11:19PMHow do you think the proposed polystyrene ban will affect restaurants and consumers? I hope that restaurants will see an increase in take-out business, because consumers only have to worry about busting their budgets and britches and not eroding the environment. Curtis Repp, IssaquahLess nonbiodegradable stuff in landfills, less roadside litter and more expensive food. Jim Harris, Issaquah The ...
- Don Schumacher Racing news 2009-08-25 Tuesday, August 25, 2009 @ 6:02PMBROWNSBURG, Ind. (Aug. 25, 2009) - For the fourth straight year, Don Schumacher Racing is teaming up with its NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series sponsors and drivers to provide another spectacular Open House for NHRA fans and supporters at its Brownsburg, Ind., race shop before the U.S. Nationals on Friday, Sept. 4, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- GovernmentAuctions.org Reports Dramatic Increase in Online State and Local Government Surplus Auction Listings as ... Tuesday, August 25, 2009 @ 7:30AMBargain-hunter portal GovernmentAuctions.org® reports that - according to its data - there has been a substantial increase in online state and local government surplus auction listings over the last year.
- Ray Hutson Chevrolet Nissan auctions assets Monday, August 24, 2009 @ 9:12AMLA CROSSE, Wisconsin (WXOW)- For decades, Ray Hutson Chevrolet Nissan dealership served customers looking to buy cars.
- Rising used-car prices means shortage on lots Monday, August 24, 2009 @ 3:10AMMorrie’s Automotive Group Inc. has only $6 million worth of used cars available for sale at its eight Twin Cities dealerships, two-thirds less than it had a year ago.
- Clunkers deals may cost poor affordable cars Monday, August 24, 2009 @ 2:06AMThe Cash for Clunkers program is shutting down tonight, but its unintended side effects could last for months.
- Cash for Clunkers Ends Monday Night Sunday, August 23, 2009 @ 1:32PM(Greenville News) --Cash for Clunkers, which has spurred new car sales, is shutting down at 8 p.m. Monday, but its unintended side effects could last for months to come.
- Time on his hands Sunday, August 23, 2009 @ 1:26AMIt only looks like digital clocks are taking over the world.
- National Auto Dealers Asks Government to Suspend Cash for Clunkers Thursday, August 20, 2009 @ 3:16PMNational Automobile Dealers Association officials have asked the government to suspend the Cash-for-Clunkers program.
- Business Highlights Monday, August 17, 2009 @ 6:07PMStocks tumble as investors worry about consumers
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- Jackson auctions seized, abandoned, surplus cars Saturday, August 15, 2009 @ 9:35PMThe City of Jackson had one of its most successful auctions of seized, abandoned and surplus vehicles today.
