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SPONSORED EPISODE: Bracing for more than ‘portfolio stress’ with John Elias of Allied Solutions
Monday, Jun. 22, 2026, 07:11 PM
John Elias, sales specialist in auto finance business development with Allied Solutions, acknowledged lenders might be experiencing more than just “portfolio stress” since delinquencies, insurance costs, negative equity, and repossessions are all intensifying at the same time. Elias, who was ... Listen Here
Agora Data’s Matt Burke on becoming NAF Association president
Friday, Jun. 19, 2026, 01:00 AM
Agora Data’s Steve Burke was one of the founders of the National Automotive Finance Association 30 years ago. Now in 2026, Steve Burke’s son, Matt, not only is a top executive at Agora Data, but he is also now president ... Listen Here
Experian’s Melinda Zabritski discusses ongoing stretching of terms
Friday, Jun. 12, 2026, 09:35 AM
The latest appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast by Melinda Zabritski, Experian’s head of automotive financial insights and Automotive Intelligence Award recipient, focused on auto-loan terms, which oftentimes are at least 72 months nowadays. Zabritski also compared a data point ... Listen Here

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]

DealerTalk opens call for speakers for fall events

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Thursday, Jun. 29, 2017, 02:46 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Kijiji’s DealerTalk conferences are currently accepting speaker proposals for their fall lineup of events, which include stops in Montreal, Calgary and Toronto. The company has lined up the primary keynote speakers for each conference, but aims to add workshop presenters ... [Read More]

Porsche Canada adds 2nd Certified Porsche Classic Partner

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Thursday, Jun. 29, 2017, 02:44 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Porsche Cars Canada recently opened Pfaff Porsche, its second Certified Porsche Classic Partner. Pfaff Porsche sells Porsche Classic models as well as genuine parts and service for those models. It is also the seventh in North America, according to Porsche Cars Canada. "The new Pfaff Porsche is a facility that ... [Read More]

Brighter picture in Canadian new-car sales

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Thursday, Jun. 29, 2017, 02:26 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Things are looking much rosier now in the Canadian new-vehicle market, thanks to booming business in the Prairie provinces. New-car sales in Canada are now expected to reach 2 million units for full-year 2017, according to a revised forecast from ... [Read More]

‘The way we do things’ at Tip Top Auto

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Thursday, Jun. 22, 2017, 02:44 PM
Nick Zulovich, Staff Writer
Payam Zareian’s objectives for success go way beyond moving metal at Tip Top Auto’s two locations. “I really don’t like the way the industry is going, where dealerships are looking to make huge gains in the back-end of financing, often ... [Read More]

Mobials introduces valuation tool powered by Canadian Black Book

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Tuesday, Jun. 20, 2017, 07:49 PM
Chris Hart-Williams, Staff Writer
Mobials recently debuted Tradesii, its trade-in valuation tool for dealer websites that is powered by Canadian Black Book. Tradesii was first launched in April as the exclusive on-site trade-in valuation tool for more than 3,000 dealers on Kijiji.ca. More than 200 ... [Read More]

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