You could very well look at Dealertrack’s  Tradetracker June vehicle appraisal report and think you were looking at any such report from the last several months. Continuing a year-to-date trend, the Ford F-150 and the Toyota Corolla were the No. ... [Read More]

Otolane, an online used-car trading platform for North American dealers and wholesalers, has entered an exclusive partnership with Le Parking that will bring the Europe-based used-car listing data mining platform to the U.S. and Canadian pre-owned car markets. Through the ... [Read More]

Used-car prices in Canada were up on both a sequential and year-over-year basis in May, but that’s not expected to last, according to a report from RVI Group. In its most recent quarterly Risk Outlook report, RVI predicts that a ... [Read More]

Toyota, Mazda and Ford were the top mainstream brands while BMW and Volvo took top luxury brand honors in Vincentric's fifth annual Best Value in Canada awards. Honda also fared well, with four vehicles winning Vincentric awards. At the manufacturer ... [Read More]

Copart Canada has launched a website tailored to its Canadian members. The site, copart.ca, continues to use Copart’s proprietary VB3 auction technology while further enhancing members’ experience with Canadian inventory and content. “It’s really exciting to launch copart.ca, a site specifically ... [Read More]

Private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo LLC announced it will acquire TRADER Corp., Canada’s leading digital automotive marketplace and software solutions provider, for $1.575 billion (CAD), from funds advised by Apax Partners. The transaction is expected to close by the fourth ... [Read More]

The next issue of Auto Remarketing Canada will spotlight the Leading Dealer Groups of Canada. In this special edition, we will showcase some of the country’s oldest, biggest and most influential dealer groups, as well as the up-and-comers making waves ... [Read More]

The Alberta Motor Vehicle Council is tightening its consumer protection education requirements to improve compliance with the laws. As such, any automotive salesperson who has been out of the industry for more than three years must now successfully retake the ... [Read More]

As part of a series of senior management appointments the automaker has made in its North American organization, Nissan Canada will have a new director of dealer network development effective July 1. Appointed to the position is Ken Hearn, currently ... [Read More]

Technology is changing the way used-vehicle buyers shop.  As such, CARPROOF set out to take a fresh look at what carries consumers from "it's time to buy" to keys in hand. The results, detailed in the newly released Into the Minds ... [Read More]