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AmeriCredit Recognizes Rawls Auto Auction as 2006 Auction of the Year.


FORT WORTH, Texas Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas, 18th-largest city in the United States[1], and voted one of "America’s Most Livable Communities.  -- AmeriCredit Corp. (NYSE NYSE

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) has named Rawls Auto Auction in Leesville, S.C., as its 2006 Auction of the Year as part of the company's nationwide Auction of Excellence program.

"In 2006, Rawls Auto Auction stood out as a consistently high-performing auction for AmeriCredit, and we are very pleased to announce them as our national Auction of the Year award winner," said Scott France, AmeriCredit's executive vice president of Specialty Areas. "We set high standards for our auction programs, so being named AmeriCredit's No. 1 auction in the nation is a significant achievement."

The Auction of Excellence program is based on customer service, as well as highest recovery rate. AmeriCredit representatives assess each auction's performance in a variety of categories, including organization of sale, quality of vehicle reconditioning, dealer turnout and average recovery rate for AmeriCredit vehicles. In addition, they evaluate pre-sale services such as vehicle transportation and condition reports.

Rawls Auto Auction received a quarterly Auction of Excellence award from AmeriCredit in 2005 and 2006 and now celebrates its first Auction of the Year honor. As the top auction in the Southeast region, Rawls Auto Auction competed with other regional award recipients for this year's national honor. The other 2006 regional winners are:

* Midwest - Adesa's Des Moines Des Moines, city, United States
Des Moines (dĭ moin`), city (1990 pop. 193,187), state capital and seat of Polk co., S central Iowa, at the junction of the Des Moines and Raccoon rivers; inc.
 Auto Auction in Grimes, Iowa Grimes is a city in Dallas and Polk Counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 5,098 at the 2000 census; a special census in 2004 counted 5,862 residents. [1] Grimes is a part of the Des Moines metropolitan area.  

* Northeast - Harrisburg Auto Auction in Mechanicsburg, Pa.

* Southwest - Lubbock Auto Auction in Lubbock, Texas “Lubbock” redirects here. For other uses, see Lubbock (disambiguation).
Lubbock is the 10th-largest city in the state of Texas.[1] Located in the northwestern part of the state—a region known historically as the Llano Estacado
 

* West Coast - Manheim's Portland Auto Auction in Portland, Ore.

About AmeriCredit

AmeriCredit Corp. is a leading independent automobile finance company that provides financing solutions indirectly through auto dealers and directly to consumers in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and Canada. AmeriCredit has over one million customers and approximately $14 billion in managed auto receivables. The Company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. For more information, visit www.americredit.com.
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