Monthly Archives: May 2009

Another dealership folds

Posted on May 29, 2009 by Dave Campbell

According to Clarionledger.com Deuce McAllister Nissan of Jackson will be liquidated following a settlement reached yesterday. Nissan Motor Acceptance Corp. agreed to convert the dealership’s Chapter 11 bankruptcy into a Chapter 7 proceeding prior to a scheduled hearing in U.S. … Continue reading →

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The new company will be called Cooper-Active

Posted on May 21, 2009 by Dave Campbell

According to the Report on kansascity.com it will remain headquartered in Kansas City where Jack Cooper was and the merger will create NO LAYOFFS. It is interesting that there is no mention of PMT.

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Woods Cross Utah sues Manheim over expansion!!!

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Dave Campbell

Dealers are closing at an alarming pace and one of the most devastating effects is not that we can no longer buy a car when we need one. When we make an acceptable amount of cars available through less dealers … Continue reading →

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Jack Cooper and PMT sold?

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Dave Campbell

A post on autohauler shopper forums says that JHT holdings bought 60% of them. I guess they have recovered well from bankruptcy? For those of you who are unfamiliar with JHT they are Unimark and Active Truck Transport. I did … Continue reading →

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