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Jeremy Louisos of Preowned Auto Logistics Returns to Show
Our “PAL” Jeremy Louisos of Preowned Auto Logistics is back on the show for a wide-ranging conversation about his work on remarketing industry committees and conferences, top issues and hot topics in auto transport and much more. The interview is ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Rethinking vehicle-protection plans for today’s wide inventory mix with GWC Warranty
Used-car inventory on dealer lots nowadays can range from older, higher-mileage vehicles to EVs, lifted trucks, and modified vehicles. The result is dealers are also having to change the vehicle-protection conversations with customers. In this special sponsored episode of the ... Listen Here
Recapping credit scores & other trends in auto finance with Shams Blanc of FICO
Shams Blanc, head of auto scores at FICO, made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to elaborate more about the fall edition of the FICO Score Credit Insights report. Along with recapping what’s going on in auto finance, Blanc ... Listen Here

Brighter picture in Canadian new-car sales

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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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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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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]

FCA, Dealertrack team up to offer digital retail in Canada

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Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Canada’s auto industry appears to have taken a big step towards online retail. FCA Canada and Dealertrack Canada announced an online retailing solution on Tuesday designed to let customer begin the car purchase online through dealer websites. The digital retail ... [Read More]

Why auto finance in Canada remains a ‘booming market’

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Nick Zulovich, Staff Writer
Providers of all sorts do not appear to be backing away from allowing access to consumers of all credit backgrounds, according to the assessment recently shared with Auto Remarketing Canada by Matt Fabian, director of research and consulting for TransUnion ... [Read More]

Apex Inspection Solutions to be acquired by TÜV Nord Group

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
On Friday, Apex Inspection Solutions announced it is being acquired by Hanover, Germany-based TÜV Nord Group. Officials said in a news release to Auto Remarketing Canada that the partnership is an ideal fit, as both businesses align their initiatives toward ... [Read More]

Toyota dominates Vincentric’s Best Value in Canada awards

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Toyota Motor Corp. has won a total of nine Vincentric Best Value in Canada awards this year, including three for its luxury vehicle division Lexus. Lexus received Vincentric’s brand award for best luxury SUVs and crossovers, in addition to model ... [Read More]

Diversifying at StreetXtreme Auto Gallery

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Nick Zulovich, Staff Writer
StreetXtreme Auto Gallery president Patrick Hoang originally got his industry start as a mechanic about 15 years ago. Now he’s developed a business as tuned and supportive as the machines he used to repair regularly. The roots of StreetXtreme Auto ... [Read More]

4 Questions with TRADER’s Robert Lewocz

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Joe Overby, Senior Editor
As part of the Executive Issue special section in the May/June edition of the Auto Remarketing Canada magazine, we connected with Robert Lewocz, vice president of national sales at TRADER Corp.and autoTRADER.ca.  The emailed Q&A covers the potential for 100-percent online auto retail in ... [Read More]

Shoppers demand trust & transparency during car-buying process

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
CarGurus recently released a survey that found trust to be a leading factor for consumers when shopping for expensive purchases, such as cars.  “Survey respondents indicated that the car shopping process is very much in need of increased transparency if ... [Read More]

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