ADESA Income Up 3.7% in 1st Q; Revenue up 17.7%

ADESA reports favorable income and revenue numbers for 1st quarter; cites acquisitions, higher sales of institutional vehicles

CarMax Seeking Cars Directly From Consumers

In effort to find more popular used vehicles, CarMax will open buying center in Atlanta.

FMCSA Developing Safe Driver Initiatives

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration will push for new initiatives that track driver safety and performance.

Battle Heating Up for Mandated Use of Ignition Interlocks

Manufacturers are perfecting technology to detect alcohol on the skin surface, but the battle for mandated use in cars is still being waged. Once considered radical, use of ignition interlock devices that won't allow a car to be started if a driver has had too much alcohol no longer seems out of the question and has been endorsed by MADD.

Self-Driving Systems Arrive on 5 Luxury Models