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A Look Back at Last Two Decades of the Used-Car Industry in Canada
Thursday, Sep. 18, 2025, 02:32 PM
In the grand finale of our podcast episodes from Canada’s Used Car Week in June, conference chair and Cherokee Media Group president Bill Zadeits is joined by Brad Hart and Peter Snoyer on a panel celebrating 20th anniversary of the ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: AI & Big Data Deliver Significant Improvements to Inventory Management
Thursday, Sep. 11, 2025, 04:33 PM
In this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Merritt Critcher, Director of Product Management with CDK speaks with Bill Zadeits about the newest trends and potential for AI and big data to meet and exceed the inventory management needs ... Listen Here
Experian on how much auto refinancing is gaining traction
Thursday, Sep. 11, 2025, 01:53 PM
Melinda Zabritski, Experian’s head of automotive financial insights, said consumers are looking for ways to secure more favorable vehicle financing terms, especially with interest rates leveling out and perhaps a cut coming next week from the Federal Reserve. The base ... Listen Here

Koch Auto Group uses e-commerce to meet consumers ‘where they are’

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Monday, Jul. 23, 2018, 02:57 PM
Sarah Rubenoff , Correspondent
In 2017, Western Canada’s Koch Automotive Group launched an e-commerce website for its client-base, featuring tools like online deposits and reservations, customer accounts, wish lists and more.    Feedback so far has been positive, Koch Ford Lincoln assistant general manager ... [Read More]

Cox Automotive Canada collects 7,141 pounds of food for annual food drive

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Thursday, Jul. 19, 2018, 02:42 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Cox Automotive Canada’s most recent Drive Away Hunger food drive has ended with a total of 7,141 pounds of food collected for community food banks who will be feeding children and families throughout the summer. Helping to keep shelves at ... [Read More]

How wholesale prices are faring in Canada

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Thursday, Jul. 19, 2018, 02:33 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
June marked the first time in five months that there was a dip in the Canadian Black Book Wholesale Used Vehicle Retention Index. But take that with a grain of salt. It was a relatively modest month-over-month decline (0.4 percent), ... [Read More]

OpenRoad CEO named regional EY Entrepreneur Award finalist

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Thursday, Jul. 19, 2018, 02:13 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Among the finalists named in this year’s Ernst & Young Pacific Entrepreneur Of the Year Awards program is OpenRoad Auto Group chief executive officer Christian Chia, the company announced Monday. Chia is being recognized in the business-to-consumer category for his leadership in business ... [Read More]

How first-half CPO car sales fared in Canada

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Wednesday, Jul. 11, 2018, 07:01 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
With half of 2018 already in the books, here’s a rundown of how certified pre-owned vehicle sales fared in the opening six months of the year, based on reports from individual brands and automakers. Starting with Toyota, its 3,445 certified ... [Read More]

Canada Drives officially debuts in US, UK after pilot program

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Tuesday, Jul. 10, 2018, 06:10 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Fintech business Canada Drives has now officially expanded to both the United States and the United Kingdom, launching USA Drives and UK Drives.  The Vancouver-based company, which along with its group of companies, provides an avenue for consumers to obtain online ... [Read More]

Pfaff acquires Mercedes-Benz store in Ontario

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Tuesday, Jul. 10, 2018, 02:02 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Pfaff Automotive Partners has acquired a Mercedes-Benz dealership in Kitchener, Ontario, the group announced early this month. Now named Mercedes-Benz Kitchener-Waterloo, Pfaff’s newly purchased facility spans 41,000 square-feet and was last owned by Victoria Star Motors, which first launched operations at the ... [Read More]

Go Auto acquires Toyota location, appoints GM from top VW dealership

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Thursday, Jul. 5, 2018, 03:14 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Go Auto has purchased the Toyota on the Trail store that’s located close to the dealership network’s nearby Drayton Valley Toyota location. The company announced Wednesday that it has begun operations at Toyota on the Trail with new general manager ... [Read More]

Dilawri opens 5th Volkswagen location in Canada, 68th dealership nationwide

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Tuesday, Jul. 3, 2018, 03:44 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Dilawri Group of Companies announced the opening of its fifth Volkswagen franchise and 68th dealership in Canada. The automotive group’s latest dealership addition, Country Hills Volkswagen in Calgary, was designed in accordance with the latest VW global "White Frame" image ... [Read More]

AutoCanada names new president, SVP resigns

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Tuesday, Jul. 3, 2018, 02:07 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Following a few moves on its board of directors this spring and into early summer, AutoCanada announced on Tuesday the appointment of Michael Rawluk as group president, as well as the resignation of senior vice president and chief operations officer Mark ... [Read More]
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