The Spark Between EVs & CPO
In light of electric vehicle maker VinFast launching a certified pre-owned program in the U.S., Auto Remarketing senior editor Joe Overby connects with leaders from the EV space to discuss why the segment is a natural fit for CPO and ... Listen Here
Vincenzo Ciampi of iA Financial Group
Next up on the Canada’s Used Car Week Live Stage is Vincenzo Ciampi . who is senior vice president, of auto finance and dealer services for Canada at iA Financial Group. Ciampi talks with Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby about ... Listen Here
Ted Berlovich of Clutch
Continuing the discussions from the Live Stage at Canada’s Used Car Week, senior editor Joe Overby connects with Ted Berlovich, director of wholesale at online used-car retailer Clutch. Berlovich explained the company’s wholesale process, how the company handles some of ... Listen Here
Cox Automotive Canada collects 7,141 pounds of food for annual food drive
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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]
GM dominates Vincentric’s Canadian fleet value awards with Chevy, Cadillac model wins
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]
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