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About OPENLANE

Data Partners
AuctionNet
AuctionNet compiles and supplies data from more than 160 members of the auction association. Those auctions handle almost 700,000 transactions a month - 85 percent of all wholesale vehicle auction transactions in the United States. The N.A.D.A. Official Used Car Guide Co. and National Auto Auction Association jointly own the venture.
AULtec
AULtec energized dealers know the benefits that outstanding vehicle details and images bring to their on-line presence. From brilliant, eye catching image overlays to full vehicle descriptions to unparalleled inventory distribution AULtec makes their job easy. The easiest and most intuitive inventory management system in the business keeps you selling vehicles, not hopping from page to page to manage them. AULtec services your needs from full on the lot service to the industry standard Do-It Yourself products to meet your needs. From OPENLANE to video to inventory management, AULtec can serve your needs. For more information call 866-949-9754 or email sales@aultec.com.
AutoCheck
AutoCheck's leading vehicle title information draws from Experian's National Vehicle Database containing histories on over 550 million automobiles. AutoCheck provides integral information on an automobile's history including possible undisclosed or unknown problems such as salvage and flood damage history that can affect an automobile's safety and resale value.
Carfax
Founded in 1986, Carfax pioneered the concept of the vehicle history report. Carfax Vehicle History Reports, the most comprehensive collection of used vehicle information ever assembled, can confirm a clean title history or help purchasers identify previous salvage history, odometer fraud, flood damage and more. Carfax, Inc., based in Fairfax, Virginia, is a wholly owned subsidiary of the R.L. Polk & Co.
CarProof
CarProof is Canada's premier vehicle history report company providing information through a real time service to over 100 government and private databases across Canada and the United States. By searching these databases as soon as you enter your VIN, you get the most up to date vehicle history information that is available anywhere in North America. CarProof provides information on registration, branding (salvage, stolen, non-repairable, stolen, etc.), liens, verifiable odometer records, import data and accident claims information. Buy and sell your vehicle with confidence.
Chrome
Chrome Systems pioneered the technology behind electronic vehicle configuration close to 20 years ago and continues to lead the industry. The company's vehicle data is used on more than 2,000 Web sites and helps drive car loans for more than 500 financial institutions.
Dealer Specialties
Dealer Specialties works with dealers to collect used vehicle information for dealers nationwide. Once vehicle information has been collected, dealers can print window stickers and use the Dealer Specialties application to send the vehicle information to other retail and wholesale websites. Dealer Specialties has 800 representatives in 46 states, over 9,000 dealership customers, and more than 300,000 vehicles with window stickers produced monthly.
eBay Motors
eBay Motors is the largest online trading marketplace for selling automobiles, motorcycles, other motor vehicles and parts via online auctions. eBay Motors, a part of eBay inc., is consistently ranked the No. 1 automotive site on the Web by Nielsen/NetRatings.
NAFRD
The National Association of Fleet Resale Dealers (NAFRD) is an organization of independent dealers who specialize in the needs of corporate lessors and company owned fleets. Spanning across North America, the National Association of Fleet Resale Dealers handle the sale of tens of thousands of vehicles every year. OPENLANE works with NAFRD Dealers to facilitate the pick up, transport, storage, detailing, inspection and sale of fleet vehicles throughout the United States.
Inspection Companies
AutoVIN
AutoVIN, The Automated Vehicle Information Network, provides professional field information services to the automotive industry. AutoVIN's services include vehicle condition reporting, inventory verification auditing, program compliance auditing and facility inspections. AutoVIN goes beyond the boundaries of traditional automotive field service organizations by using highly qualified, company-employed Field Managers and advanced computer technology to process data accurately and deliver actionable results to customers in a timely manner.
Inspection Solution
Inspection Solution provides nationwide retail and commercial automobile inspections. Its staff of Certified Vehicle Inspectors, operating from fixed store locations and mobile units, use high-tech diagnostic equipment to inspect any foreign or domestic vehicle. Inspection Solution is a division of Remarketing Solutions and is based in Nashville, TN.
SGS
SGS Automotive Services focuses on the design, construction and operation of motor vehicle inspection solutions throughout the world. These programs are provided to governments, manufacturers, traders, financial institutions as well as insurance companies on four continents. In the US, SGS Automotive Services provides more than 15 million vehicle condition reports annually for the nation's largest vehicle manufacturers and financial institutions.
DataScan Field Services
DataScan Field Services (DFS), which integrates Vehicle Inspection Services and Nationwide Audit Services, is now the largest, professional, full-service audit and inspection company in North America. Providing clients with the finest audit and vehicle inspection programs available in the industry today - DFS delivers best-in-class audit and inspection solutions while leveraging its experience, scale, technological expertise and "customer-first" attitude to provide exceptional results.
EAA Inspection Services
EAA provides independent vehicle inspections, high-quality digital images, and damage repair estimates. Our experienced, certified adjusters are the most qualified in the industry. We provide quick turnaround time, in most cases 24 hours. EAA utilizes the most up-to-date technology which enables us to fit with any system quickly and efficiently. Our clients include national lending institutions, rental companies, and automobile dealers. We are located in New York and provide inspections throughout the US.
Manders
Manders Appraisal is the first choice of insurance companies, leasing companies, corporations, government entities and independent adjusters for their vehicle services needs across Canada.
AIS
Auto Inspection Services, Inc (AIS), an independent auto inspection company began in 1997, was built on the premise that third-party inspectors should provide professional service and a quick response time at a reasonable cost.
AIM
AIM is the first nationwide third-party inspection service, verifying the condition of new, off-lease and fleet vehicles and other properties at new car assembly plants, rail yards, ports, customer homes and auctions. AIM uses web-based scheduling and logistics integrated with a customer call center to ensure efficiency and customer satisfaction. AIM inspectors in the field are equipped with Panasonic Toughbook notebook computers and cellular phones. The state-of-the-art equipment allows clients to cut time from the inspection process, reducing costs. AIM provides an independent, third-party alternative to auctions and contractors for vehicle evaluation.
Pricing Books
Black Book
Since 1955 BLACK BOOK has been the only guidebook to quickly reflect the latest wholesale prices direct from the auction lanes. BLACK BOOK survey personnel are the eyes and ears of BLACK BOOK's editorial staff. As the vehicle passes through the auction lane, the vehicle is properly classified by one of four BLACK BOOK conditions: Extra Clean, Clean, Average, or Rough. The mileage and selling price, along with various equipment and trim levels, are recorded by BLACK BOOK survey personnel and faxed to BLACK BOOK's main office in Gainesville, Georgia.
Canadian Black Book
Canadian Black Book has been in the business of providing current and accurate pricing information for over 40 years. CBB Online includes information from four publications, Used Car Valuations, Old Car Market Guide, Truck and Van Guide and Wholesale Retail Guide. This data is designed to retrieve vehicles by year, make, model, or by VIN #.
NADA
For over 70 years, N.A.D.A. Appraisal Guides has been America's largest publisher of used vehicle values. Having major facilities on the East and West Coasts, business professionals across the country use N.A.D.A. values day in and day out. Every month, over 600,000 appraisal guides are sent to our customers, translating to over 7 million books a year. N.A.D.A. values are now also available online.
Floorplan Companies
AFC
Automotive Finance Corporation (AFC) is the premier capital funding source for the used car industry. Founded in 1987 and based out of Carmel, Indiana, AFC's commitment to the success of our customers, our employees and our company have made us the largest independent provider of dealer floorplanning in North America.
AutoUse
Recognized as one of the countries premier automotive finance companies, Auto Use is backed by its proven track record of over 30 years of successful business experience. Auto Use continues to grow its dealer base, strengthening its position as one of the largest floor plan providers to independent dealers in the United States. Accepted as a funding source at over 300 auctions, including Manheim and ADESA sales, Auto Use gives its dealers the added buying power to buy vehicles where they want when they want!
DSC
Dealer Services Corporation is the fastest growing inventory finance company in the United States. Establishing its national footprint with 33 branches, DSC has grown to over 60 full service locations providing national coverage. Led by Industry pioneer John Fuller, DSC provides flexible and cost effective inventory financing solutions to dealership operations in the areas of: Salvage, Automotive, Rental, RTO (Rent To Own), Powersports and Recreational Marine. DSC is prepared to handle all aspects of "floor planning" for traditional and on-line dealers. DSC dealers receive competitively priced business insurances and aftermarket products. DSC is proud to have over 7,000 contracted dealers. The company's operating system, "Discover", facilitates the dealer's business with options and flexibility. Isn't it time you "Discover the Difference"?
Manheim Automotive Financial Services (MAFS)
Manheim Automotive Financial Services (MAFS) provides floor plan inventory financing for independent used car dealers and rental dealers in the U.S. and Canada. MAFS also provides insurance services to protect your investments, as well as a receivables funding program. MAFS offers all of our dealers a preferred status with optimum customer service, while providing simplicity in the process of buying, flooring and selling vehicles.
Financial Institutions
Comerica Incorporated
Comerica Incorporated (NYSE: CMA) is a financial services company strategically aligned by the Business Bank, the Retail Bank, and Wealth & Institutional Management. Comerica's 11,270 colleagues focus on relationships, and helping people and businesses be successful. Comerica Bank locations can be found in Michigan, California, Texas, Florida and Arizona, with select businesses operating in several other states, as well as in Canada, Mexico and China.
Technology Partners
SAP
SAP is the world's leading provider of business software solutions. SAP® solutions are designed to meet the demands of companies of all sizes- from small and midsize businesses to global enterprises. Powered by the SAP NetWeaverTMopen integration and application platform to reduce complexity and total cost of ownership and empower business change and innovation, mySAPTM Business Suite solutions are helping enterprises around the world improve customer relationships, enhance partner collaboration and create efficiencies across their supply chains and business operations. Today, more than 21,600 customers in over 120 countries run more than 69,700 installations of SAP® software.
BEA Systems
BEA Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BEAS) is the world's leading application infrastructure software company, providing the enterprise software foundation for 15,000 customers around the world, including the majority of the Fortune Global 500. BEA and its WebLogic® brand are among the most trusted names in business.
IBM
IBM is the world's largest information technology company, with 85 years of leadership in helping businesses innovate. IBM software offers the widest range of e-business infrastructure software for all types of computing platforms, allowing customers to take full advantage of the new era of e- business.
Sun Microsystems
Since its inception in 1982, a singular vision -"The Network Is The Computer"- has propelled Sun Microsystems, Inc. to its position as a leading provider of industrial-strength hardware, software and services that make the Net work. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries.
Oracle Corporation
Oracle is the world's largest enterprise software company. Oracle Corporation develops, manufactures, markets and distributes computer software that helps its customers manage and grow their businesses and operations. The Company's offerings include new software licenses, software license updates and product support and services, which include consulting, advanced product services and education.
VinPOWERtm
VinPOWERtm is a system of unique software products featuring Vehicle Identification Number - VIN - decoding tools. VinPOWER system is designed to fit the needs of all users from a simple interactive desktop VIN verification or decode up to massive VIN decoding server applications development. ESP Data Solutions Inc and their affiliates have been developing software programs for the automotive industry since 1995.
Cisco Systems
Cisco Systems, Inc. manufactures and sells networking and communications products and provides services associated with that equipment and its use. The Company's products are installed at corporations, public institutions and telecommunication companies, as well as commercial businesses, and are also found in personal residences. Cisco provides a broad line of products for transporting data, voice and video within buildings, across campuses and around the world. It conducts its business globally and is managed geographically in four segments: the Americas; Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA); Asia Pacific, and Japan.
