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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

IARA names Eric Janca as new Canada Committee co-chair

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Thursday, Mar. 29, 2018, 04:32 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The International Automotive Remarketers Alliance announced this week a new Canada Committee co-chair. Chosen for the IARA Canada position is Eric Janca, lease maturity and remarketing manager at SCI Lease Corp. Janca was also a speaker at the Auto Remarketing ... [Read More]

AutoCanada enters US with Grossinger Auto Group purchase

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Tuesday, Mar. 27, 2018, 08:07 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
AutoCanada is expanding south of the border with its recent purchase of the Illinois-based Grossinger Auto Group. With the acquisition, AutoCanada adds eight dealerships to its lineup in metro Chicago, plus another six luxury brand dealership in an auto mall ... [Read More]

Women & Automotive preview: Networking is the new resume

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Friday, Mar. 23, 2018, 04:51 PM
Logan Keirstead, Accu-Trade Canada
Another year has come and gone, which means another Women & Automotive: Canadian Leadership Forum is here! Having been fortunate enough to attend every event to date, I’m very excited to be hosting a panel at this year’s event. This ... [Read More]

OpenRoad launches Western Canada’s 1st Karma dealership

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Wednesday, Mar. 21, 2018, 09:00 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
OpenRoad Auto Group recently announced that it has opened Western Canada’s first Karma Automotive dealership – its new KARMA VANCOUVER location. The Karma Automotive dealership is one of only three in the country. The store is also where the 2018 Karma ... [Read More]

Poll: More than quarter of Canadian auto consumers likely to buy car online

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Tuesday, Mar. 20, 2018, 05:24 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Canadian auto sales have enjoyed record sales the past few years — but it looks like those numbers may have topped out in 2017. That’s according to recent Canadian Black Book poll research that shows 51 percent of Canadian automotive ... [Read More]

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]

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