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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

GM dominates Vincentric’s Canadian fleet value awards with Chevy, Cadillac model wins

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Thursday, Jun. 28, 2018, 05:16 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
With eight individual model wins racked up, General Motors of Canada beat out all other automakers for the most Vincentric Best Fleet Value in Canada awards this year. Vincentric announced Tuesday that in addition to eight wins for GM of Canada, ... [Read More]

Manheim Toronto kicks off Cox Automotive Canada food drive at joint UCDA golf tourney

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Thursday, Jun. 28, 2018, 02:11 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
One hundred and forty-eight Cox Automotive Canada executives, vendors and customers from Southern and Southwestern Ontario teed off this summer for the annual joint fundraising tournament hosted by Manheim and the Used Car Dealers Association of Ontario (UCDA). Not only ... [Read More]

What makes Canadian businesses vulnerable to data breaches?

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Wednesday, Jun. 27, 2018, 07:16 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
An unattended or unsecured workstation or mobile device showing a customer’s personal information could be the gateway that creates potentially significant data breach problems at your dealership or finance company. Shred-it recently released its annual State of the Industry Report ... [Read More]

TransUnion spots 3 positive trends coming out of Q1

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Thursday, Jun. 21, 2018, 03:11 PM
Nick Zulovich, Staff Writer
From a “torrid” auto sales pace to delinquency improvement in the Oil Patch, to perhaps Canada being in better position than its neighbor to handle the clash over trade with the United States, Matt Fabian shared plenty of positive developments ... [Read More]

New HGregoire Mitsubishi store follows investment of over $13M

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Thursday, Jun. 21, 2018, 03:08 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
A 16,000-square-foot size building in a suburb just west of Montreal is now the home of HGregoire’s second Mitsubishi Motors dealership. The group announced Wednesday that it invested an estimated $13.5 million to open its new Mitsubishi Vaudreuil dealership in the Quebec town of Vaudreuil-Dorion ... [Read More]

Toronto’s Alpha Auto Group buys US stores

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Monday, Jun. 18, 2018, 08:42 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Alpha Auto Group, a dealership group based in Toronto, has set up shop in the U.S.  The retailer announced Monday it has purchased Oregon-based Wilsonville Group, a two-store operation that was acquired through AAG’s Alpha USA Holdings subsidiary. Alpha said ... [Read More]

More new-car shoppers also eyeing used

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Thursday, Jun. 14, 2018, 03:51 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
To be sure, new-car sales in Canada have been on a tear in recent years. Citing data from WardsAuto, Jumpstart Automotive Media points out that Canadian new-car sales have increased for eight straight years and set records for five straight years ... [Read More]

Update on Canadian CPO car sales

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Thursday, Jun. 14, 2018, 02:16 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Through five months of 2018, certified pre-owned sales continue to  look strong for a few automakers reporting results to Auto Remarketing Canada. Volkswagen, for example, had its best-ever May. It moved 1,938 CPO units, which was up 36.2 percent year-over-year.  VW’s ... [Read More]

ADESA Canada appoints new dealer sales VP

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Thursday, Jun. 14, 2018, 01:59 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
A new vice president is now in charge of implementing the ADESA Canada dealer sales strategy, ADESA, a business unit of KAR Auction Services, announced Wednesday. The company has chosen Steve Langdon, who has already spent 15 years at KAR, ... [Read More]

CarGurus awards ‘top rated’ Canadian dealers

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Wednesday, Jun. 13, 2018, 01:59 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
CarGurus announced Wednesday its second annual list of Top Rated Dealer Award winners in Canada. Recipients include Canadian car dealerships that received the highest average CarGurus’ verified consumer-submitted review ratings from car shoppers who've answered questions about their dealership experiences ... [Read More]
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