( September 10, 2026, 22:13 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Dallas-based Copart said it will acquire Buffalo, New York-based ACV Auctions for $10.50 per share. Copart, a leader in online vehicle auctions, and ACV, a digital automotive marketplace and data services partner for dealers and commercial clients, hope to close by the end of the 2026 calendar year. Copart said the addition of ACV’s digital wholesale platform for vehicle resale creates a new growth opportunity, extending its reach with dealer-to-dealer wholesale remarketing and strengthening its position across the full vehicle lifecycle. Statement follows in full....
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