Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
The Federal Trade Commission recently announced it will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Hudson Cook partners Erica Kramer and Rob Tilley offered some historical perspectives and a ... Listen Here
Deeper dive into rising LTVs with TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant
One of the notable findings from TransUnion’s Q2 2026 Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) was how much loan-to-value ratios have changed in the past five years. Satyan Merchant, one of this year’s Automotive Intelligence Award recipients and senior vice president ... Listen Here
PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor on intersection of payments & technology
PayNearMe recently shared new search, explaining that hidden costs sustained by auto lenders can show up as failed payments, borrower support calls, late payments, collections follow-up, reconciliation work and manual recovery effort. PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor elaborated about ... Listen Here
Award-winning Autorama owner encourages dealers to positively impact communities & adapt to ‘tomorrow’s buyers’
Sarah Rubenoff , Correspondent
Autorama, a leading used-car dealership in Toronto, is led by owner Nasser Rad, who came to Toronto over two decades ago as a refugee from Iran. And since launching Autorama in 2000, the dealer has won awards not only for ... [Read More]
Unique wholesale strategy at Harvard Auto Sales
Sarah Rubenoff , Correspondent
Auto Remarketing Canada caught up with the AR Canada Independent Dealer of the Year, Gary Rubenstein, after the Nova Scotia dealer was honored during the March Auto Remarketing Canada Conference in Toronto. Rubenstein is owner and president of Harvard Auto ... [Read More]
Lane1.ca digital auction serves to help HGregoire grow margins, vertically integrate business
Sarah Rubenoff , Correspondent
HGregoire, or HGreg.com, as it’s known in the U.S., still retains a startup-like culture even after it has been “disrupting” the market for almost 35 years now. That’s according to HGreg.com president John Hairabedian, who spoke with Auto Remarketing Canada ... [Read More]
BMW Financial Group Canada alliance with Dealertrack means more streamlined funding
Auto Remarketing Canada staff
Through a new strategic alliance between Cox Automotive Canada and BMW Group Financial Services Canada, the premium automotive brand will join the Dealertrack portal as a new client. Cox Automotive says BMW Group Canada Retailers can now take advantage of ... [Read More]
Amid softening sales, dealers place more emphasis on lender relations
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Dealers are looking for finance companies to be even more of an ally. Against a backdrop of declining auto sales in Canada, J.D. Power emphasized that dealers are expecting their lenders to go shoulder to shoulder with them in weathering ... [Read More]
Canadian leaders cheer halt of US aluminum and steel tariffs
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Canada had another reason to be joyful in connection with Victoria Day. The United States lifted tariffs on aluminum and steel. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) each applauded the action by President Donald ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Beth Worthington of TRADER Corp.
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
In a few special editions of the show, we’re sharing some of the presentations from the recent Women & Automotive Canadian Leadership Forum in Toronto. Next up is Beth Worthington, chief people and culture officer at TRADER Corp. The full ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Rhiannon Rosalind of the Economic Club of Canada
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
In a few special editions of the show, we’re sharing some of the presentations from the recent Women & Automotive Canadian Leadership Forum in Toronto. First up is Rhiannon Rosalind, owner and chief executive officer of the Economic Club of ... [Read More]
TRADER partners with Accu-Trade on online vehicle valuation platform
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
TRADER Corp. has teamed up with Accu-Trade to bring the Instant Cash Offer program to Canada, giving dealers a way to directly connect with private sellers online. The aim of the platform is to not only provide consumers with a ... [Read More]
DRIVING INSIGHTS: Win more trades — Recognize your customers’ hard work
Drew Harden, CARFAX Canada
It’s well known that the used-car buying process doesn’t start when a customer shows up at your dealership’s lot. It’s likely that the customer has done hours of research beforehand and may already know exactly what they want to buy. What about ... [Read More]
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