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Impel, Phyron launch AI systems to drive customer engagement through dealership video
Thursday, May. 21, 2026, 02:34 PM
When it comes to capturing customer engagement, video is king. But the busy world of a car dealership isn’t necessarily the best environment for consistently creating effective video content. “Video sells. We’ve known that for years,” said Paul Hepp, director ... Read More
Alfa Recon leverages AI to strengthen data migration
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 11:11 AM
Alfa, provider of Alfa Systems, strengthened its data migration toolbox last week with the launch of Alfa Recon, a new artificial intelligence-enabled reconciliation module. Designed to help customers migrate legacy data and acquired portfolios to Alfa Systems more quickly, more ... Read More
Dealer group C-suite executives examine role of AI at auto retailers
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 10:23 AM
Artificial intelligence in auto retail, says Zeigler Auto Group chief operating officer Sam D’Arc, is in a similar place as digital retail was 4-5 years ago. There’s a lot of excitement, but perhaps not a complete understanding of how AI ... Read More
SPONSORED EPISODE: The Math on Fast-Turn & What the Top 10% of Independent Dealers Are Doing Differently
Thursday, May. 21, 2026, 03:44 PM
Most independent dealers are working harder than ever — and still watching inventory sit. The difference between the stores that are winning right now and the ones that are grinding isn’t budget, market size, or luck. It’s discipline. The top-performing ... Listen Here
Assuring potential buyers about used EV battery health with David Giacobbe of Voltest
Wednesday, May. 20, 2026, 04:01 PM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. One of the key questions buyers ask dealers about ... Listen Here
Why vehicle recalls are becoming more complex and frequent
Wednesday, May. 20, 2026, 03:52 PM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. This conversation features Cherokee Media Group’s Andrew Friedlander and ... Listen Here

Canadian CPO sales through three quarters of 2018

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Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, 03:38 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
[UPDATED with Nissan and Infiniti sales] The year is three quarters of the way done, so here is a look at how certified pre-owned sales in Canada are faring through nine months:  Nissan increased its certified pre-owned sales from 584 ... [Read More]

TSI Auto Solutions bought by US-based NCM

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Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018, 02:15 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Moncton, New Brunswick-based TSI Auto Solutions has been purchased by NCM Associates, a firm out of Kansas City, Mo., whose claim to fame is founding the 20 Group process. NCM said in a news release Thursday that it will be ... [Read More]

Canadian leaders cheer what new trade deal could mean for automotive

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Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, 08:19 PM
Nick Zulovich, Staff Writer
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and at least part of Canada’s automotive industry are happy. On Monday, Trudeau welcomed an agreement-in-principle between Canada, the United States, and Mexico on a modernized trade agreement — the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) — that ... [Read More]

COMMENTARY: How to promote your car dealership to increase sales

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Thursday, Sep. 27, 2018, 02:09 PM
Shannon Friesen , Canada Drives
There is a common misconception that car dealerships across the country must push through when they’re selling to skeptical buyers. Some Canadians in the market for a new vehicle may be mindful of dealership stereotypes such as pushy salesmen, questionable ... [Read More]

AutoCanada enters sale-leaseback transactions for two properties

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Wednesday, Sep. 26, 2018, 01:50 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
AutoCanada continues to make headlines; this time for a development within its real estate interests to help its debt obligations. On Tuesday, AutoCanada announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell two of its dealership properties to Automotive ... [Read More]

TransUnion Canada: Consumers might be at inflection point over debt loads

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Friday, Sep. 21, 2018, 02:23 PM
Nick Zulovich, Staff Writer
Perhaps it wasn't quite as sharp as a pivot made by hockey stars Sidney Crosby or Connor McDavid, but TransUnion’s latest Canada Industry Insights Report found what experts are describing as a potential inflection point with regard to how much ... [Read More]

Canadian used-car prices show some muscle in August

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Thursday, Sep. 20, 2018, 03:54 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Another month, another best-ever month for used-car value retention. Canadian Black Book said in an analysis this week that its Used Vehicle Retention Index reached 103.6 last month, which is the highest level recorded in the 13 years of the ... [Read More]

Kijiji announces details for free tri-city dealer conference in Calgary, Toronto, Montreal

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Thursday, Sep. 20, 2018, 02:38 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Dealers can pick up tips specifically regarding transitioning, change management and strategizing for the future at Kijiji’s tri-city conference — DealerTalkx 2018. Kijiji has announced that this year’s DealerTalkx conference theme is ‘The Agile Dealership’ and will be held in Calgary, ... [Read More]

TRADER fills 2 new advertising team posts in response to recent technology growth

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Thursday, Sep. 20, 2018, 01:46 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Following recent national product advancements, TRADER Corp. has added two new people to its advertising team to assist with its latest digital technology growth. TRADER has announced that it has brought on Korie Weston and Stuart Staves to fill newly added specialty roles ... [Read More]

Dealertrack brings digital retailing tools to 10 FFUN Group dealerships

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Thursday, Sep. 13, 2018, 02:18 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The Saskatoon, Saskatchewan-based FFUN Group has equipped 10 of its franchise dealerships with Dealertrack digital retailing tools. Dealertrack Canada announced Wednesday that FFUN Group customers can now take advantage of Dealertrack digital retailing online shopping tools both online and in-store. “Other ... [Read More]

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