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Expectations for repossessions in the US & Canada with Purr’s Chris Schellenberger
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026, 07:48 PM
Purr founder and CEO Chris Schellenberger opened Used Car Week 2025 on the Live Stage presented by SYCN Auto Logistics. Schellenberger, whose unique business model offers a retail consignment platform for repossessed vehicles, discussed what the repo industry could be ... Listen Here
Robert Guerrero of ClaimBuyout on inventory opportunities for dealers via repairable vehicles
Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, 07:19 PM
Robert Guerrero spent nearly 14 years as an executive with Insurance Auto Auctions, so he understands the complexities of damaged vehicles, distraught owners, auto insurers and repair shops. Now as the president and co-founder of ClaimBuyout, Guerrero explained how damaged ... Listen Here
Protecting yourself when it comes to vehicle transport with Autosled VP Sam Goldenberg
Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, 05:16 PM
Imagine being a dealer and the vehicle you expected to be transported to your store isn’t on the hauler behind your showroom. And no one knows where the vehicle is. To help avoid the unfortunate situation, Autosled vice president of ... Listen Here

HGrégoire to open Infiniti & Mitsubishi franchises in Québec

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Thursday, Jul. 20, 2017, 02:16 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Canadian auto superstore HGrégoire recently announced it will add two new franchises to its network to service the needs of customers in Southwestern Québec. The company’s new dealerships, HGrégoire Infiniti and HGrégoire Mitsubishi, set to open in August, are both located in ... [Read More]

400 Canadian stores included in CarGurus Top Rated Dealer Awards Program

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Thursday, Jul. 20, 2017, 01:54 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Management at Brian Jessel BMW Pre-Owned in Vancouver described what it’s like to be a part of select group of stores recently hailed by CarGurus. The shopping website announced its inaugural list of CarGurus Canada Top Rated Dealers, a collection ... [Read More]

10 used vehicles with most volume funded via Dealertrack

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Thursday, Jul. 13, 2017, 04:06 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Dealertrack Canada has rolled out new monthly reporting features, including a look at the specific used-car models that have the highest vehicle volumes being funded through the company’s network. Leading the Top 10 Funded Used Vehicles for June was the ... [Read More]

PERQ brings its business to Canada

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Thursday, Jul. 13, 2017, 02:29 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
PERQ has expanded its footprint to now offer its web engagement platform services in Canada, the company announced on Wednesday. "Why shouldn't auto dealerships in the U.S., and now Canada, have the opportunity to offer consumers a personalized, Amazon-like experience on ... [Read More]

Canadian CPO car sales continue climb

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Thursday, Jul. 13, 2017, 01:29 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
The certified pre-owned car market in Canada was a strong one in the first half of the year. The majority of automakers sharing CPO sales results with Auto Remarketing Canada have reported improvements from a year ago. Starting with Toyota ... [Read More]

Q&A with Alan Bird of SCI Marketview

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Thursday, Jul. 6, 2017, 03:26 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
At the Auto Remarketing Canada Conference earlier this spring, SCI Marketview president and chief executive leader Alan Bird was recognized as the 2017 Executive of the Year, an award presented by Canadian Black Book. Prior to the conference, Conrad Galambos ... [Read More]

COMMENTARY: Spinning virtual shoppers into actual buyers

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Thursday, Jul. 6, 2017, 03:21 PM
Leanne Kripp, Kijiji
Remember “there’s an app for that?” It was the marketing slogan for one of the earlier generation models of the iPhone. For today’s dealers, facing the dizzying array of product marketing solutions being pitched from all corners, it might feel ... [Read More]

Stop 23 Auto Sales owner passes torch off to sons

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Thursday, Jul. 6, 2017, 03:16 PM
Chris Hart-Williams, Staff Writer
Scott Davidson, president of Stop 23 Auto Sales in Listowel, Ontario, says he is passing the torch to the next generation of owners. In May, Davidson’s sons Jason Davidson and Justin Davidson, along with Bill Watson, have transitioned into owner ... [Read More]

2 factors to push used prices 9% lower by 2020

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Friday, Jun. 30, 2017, 05:52 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
RVI Group’s Risk Outlook for June found that real used-vehicle prices in Canada decreased in May on a year-over-year basis. Analysts place the exact downward movement at just 0.4 percent. When compared to April, the May softening was a bit ... [Read More]

Pricing through shoppers’ eyes drives Budget Car Sales

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Friday, Jun. 30, 2017, 03:37 PM
Chris Hart-Williams, Staff Writer
Lionel Wardrop, the general manager of Budget Car Sales in Vancouver, says looking at the market through a customer's eyes is fundamental to his dealership’s success. At Budget Car Sales, using live market pricing is how Wardrop said he ensures ... [Read More]
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