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KAR Auction Services Reports Record Online Sales Volumes
Published: April 19, 2010

Carmel, IN—KAR Auction Services, Inc., (NYSE: KAR) a leading provider of vehicle and salvage auction services in North America, today announced a 30 percent increase in online sales volumes for the year ended December 31, 2009 for ADESA, the company’s whole car auction services business, as compared to the year ended December 31, 2008.

Insurance Auto Auctions' Web Site Now Offers Advanced Vehicle Search
Published: March 30, 2010

WESTCHESTER, Ill., March 30, 2010 — Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc., the leading hybrid model salvage auto auction company and a wholly owned subsidiary of KAR Auction Services, Inc. (NYSE: KAR), today announced its latest feature that significantly improves a buyers’ ability to search for vehicles on-line. The all new Advanced Search tool offers hundreds of different search options that enable buyers to find exactly what they want to bid on and buy faster and easier than ever. The new tool was designed based on extensive customer feedback from its global Buyer Advisory Council and IAA’s Buyer Customer Support Team.

Insurance Auto Auctions Engages J.D. Power and Associates for Benchmarking Study
Published: March 22, 2010

WESTCHESTER, Ill., March 22, 2010 — Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. the leading hybrid model salvage auto auction company, today announced their engagement with the international market research firm J.D. Power and Associates to complete a benchmarking study focused on buyer preferences and overall satisfaction. In keeping with IAA’s core strategy to deliver superior products and services to its customers, its investment in this vital research creates a unique opportunity to measure performance, evaluate opportunities and ultimately act upon the results.

Insurance Auto Auctions Releases BETA Version of Mobile CSAToday
Published: March 19, 2010

WESTCHESTER, Ill., March 19, 2010 — Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. the leading hybrid model salvage auto auction company, today announced a beta release of Mobile CSAToday®, a tailored Web site that offers access to key tools and features via any Web‐capable phone. This new product supports IAA’s vehicle provider customers who demand the freedom of mobility and the power to access their information quickly.

Insurance Auto Auctions Adds Mandarin Chinese Language Interface
Published: March 4, 2010

WESTCHESTER, Ill., March 4, 2010 — Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. the leading hybrid model salvage auto auction company, has begun supporting a sixth language on its Web site – Mandarin Chinese. In addition, IAA also provides English, French, Polish, Russian, and Spanish language interface options. An estimated 30 plus percent of IAA’s vehicles are sold to foreign buyers, which further strengthens its hybrid auction model, offering healthy competition and escalating returns.