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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

Canadian certified car sales through 2 months of year

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Tuesday, Mar. 20, 2018, 02:25 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Automakers shared their certified pre-owned sales results with Auto Remarketing Canada for February, and below is a rundown of how auto brands are faring through two months of the year.  Starting with Audi, the automaker increased CPO sales by 29.4 percent ... [Read More]

Even amid loosening supply, prices remain high for used vehicles

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Monday, Mar. 19, 2018, 05:27 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Off-lease used-vehicle supply continues to ramp up — both in Canada and the U.S. — but this increase isn’t being illustrated in any softening of used-vehicle price movement yet, at least not up North. According to Canadian Black Book’s Used ... [Read More]

CARPROOF to rebrand as Carfax Canada

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Monday, Mar. 19, 2018, 04:12 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
CARPROOF Corp. said Monday it will rebrand as Carfax Canada in October. Both CARPROOF and Carfax are owned by IHS Markit, and this move “further aligns” the two brands “to better serve its consumer and dealer customers by leveraging the ... [Read More]

NEW ROADS: Maven makes Toronto its 1st international launch

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Thursday, Mar. 15, 2018, 05:02 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
A densely populated area. Traffic congestion. A tech boom in the area. One of the largest cities in North America. Factors like these made Toronto the ideal choice for Maven’s first market outside the U.S., says Mark Latchford, who is the ... [Read More]

CARPROOF data-driven appraisal tool aims to consider ‘unique’ vehicle history

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Thursday, Mar. 15, 2018, 02:13 PM
Chris Hart-Williams, Staff Writer
CARPROOF’s newly released data-driven appraisal tool —  CARPROOF True Value — can provide more accurate values of used vehicles because it looks at vehicles' unique history, rather than just what it’s being listed for within a particular geographic area, according to company ... [Read More]

Remarketing’s Under 40 honorees for 2018

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Tuesday, Mar. 13, 2018, 08:35 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
From dealers to auction executives, from leading professionals at third-party providers and auto finance companies — and everywhere in between — the Canadian auto industry is full of young men and women who have achieved massive success at an early ... [Read More]

Sym-Tech announces partnership to deliver Audi, Volkswagen branded F&I services

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Thursday, Mar. 8, 2018, 03:25 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Sym-Tech Dealer Services announced Tuesday a nationwide partnership with Audi Finance and Volkswagen Finance to deliver both the Audi After Care and Volkswagen Protection Plus branded suite of F&I products and services. The deal will be effective Nov. 1.  Sym-Tech ... [Read More]

LGM Financial, Carfinco partner to provide dealers non-prime lending solution

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Thursday, Mar. 8, 2018, 02:50 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
LGM Financial Services has partnered with Carfinco Financial Group to step into the non-prime financing market, the companies announced Monday. LGM will expand the F&I services its offers auto dealers by supporting a non-prime lending solution through Carfinco. Carfinco specializes in non-prime financing and ... [Read More]

Axis to acquire Trend Financial

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Wednesday, Mar. 7, 2018, 04:02 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Axis Auto Finance has signed a share purchase agreement to buy subprime finance company Trend Financial, the company announced late Tuesday afternoon. It’s a move that doubles the Axis portfolio — putting its net finance assets to roughly $110 million ... [Read More]

Audi, Subaru dominate ALG’s Canadian Residual Value Awards

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Friday, Mar. 2, 2018, 03:08 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Among 2018 model-year vehicles that have shown strong value in 26 segments, ALG recognized Audi and Subaru as top premium and mainstream brands, respectively, in its 10th annual Canadian Residual Value Awards (RVA). ALG presented winning automakers with their awards ... [Read More]
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