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A Look Back at Last Two Decades of the Used-Car Industry in Canada
Thursday, Sep. 18, 2025, 02:32 PM
In the grand finale of our podcast episodes from Canada’s Used Car Week in June, conference chair and Cherokee Media Group president Bill Zadeits is joined by Brad Hart and Peter Snoyer on a panel celebrating 20th anniversary of the ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: AI & Big Data Deliver Significant Improvements to Inventory Management
Thursday, Sep. 11, 2025, 04:33 PM
Matt Rice
In this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Merritt Critcher, Director of Product Management with CDK speaks with Bill Zadeits about the newest trends and potential for AI and big data to meet and exceed the inventory management needs ... Listen Here
Experian on how much auto refinancing is gaining traction
Thursday, Sep. 11, 2025, 01:53 PM
Melinda Zabritski, Experian’s head of automotive financial insights, said consumers are looking for ways to secure more favorable vehicle financing terms, especially with interest rates leveling out and perhaps a cut coming next week from the Federal Reserve. The base ... Listen Here

Companies pledge support to wildfire-ravaged community

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Tuesday, May. 31, 2016, 07:35 PM
Sara Schweiger, Staff Writer
When DealerSocket’s Sam Rizek heard about the devastating wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alberta, early last month, he knew his company had to do something. So the director of sales and business development in Canada helped hatch a plan to donate ... [Read More]

Q1 average auto debt climbs 2.12%

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Thursday, May. 26, 2016, 01:09 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
While also pinpointing where delinquencies are climbing the fastest, TransUnion’s latest Canada Industry Insights Report found that the average Canadian’s auto loan debt climbed by 2.12 percent year-over-year during the first quarter. The Q1 figure came in at $19,538, up ... [Read More]

Canadian auctions to adopt NAAA standards program

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Wednesday, May. 25, 2016, 12:17 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Canadian auto auctions are officially adopting the National Auto Auction Association’s uniform system of used-vehicle quality standards next month, NAAA said in a news release late Tuesday afternoon. Beginning June 1, Canadian auctions will implement NAAA’s National Certification Standards, meaning ... [Read More]

ADESA launches 14th Canadian auction

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Tuesday, May. 24, 2016, 06:46 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
ADESA has announced the launch of ADESA Windsor, its 14th full-service auction location in Canada. Formerly ADESA Kitchener’s satellite location in Tilbury, the newly renovated ADESA Windsor facility will serve southwestern Ontario and U.S. dealers, brokers, manufacturers and others. The facility ... [Read More]

Used-car values fall in 4 of 6 segments

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Thursday, May. 19, 2016, 03:05 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Wholesale prices in Canada in April were down an average of 0.6 percent from March, according to a report accompanying the latest ADESA Canada Used Vehicle Price Index, powered by ALG. Four of the six segments tracked in the report ... [Read More]

First Access Funding reaches tech partnership to grow non-prime business

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Thursday, May. 19, 2016, 02:28 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
First Access Funding Corp., a privately held non-prime automotive finance company based in Edmonton, Alberta, recently partnered with defi SOLUTIONS and Integrated Fintech in an effort as a top executive described “to take their lending program to the next level” ... [Read More]

Top appraisal, trade-in trends at Ford stores

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Thursday, May. 12, 2016, 02:36 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
In April, the Ford F-150 was again the most appraised vehicle in Canada and it continues to hold the No. 1 spot year-to-date, according to the latest Dealertrack Tradetracker report. It also continues to be the domestic vehicle most often ... [Read More]

ADESA Canada announces 3 management promotions

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Thursday, May. 12, 2016, 02:07 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
ADESA has announced changes to three of its Canadian auction management teams. Scott Rennie has been promoted to general manager at ADESA Ottawa; he previously was assistant GM at ADESA Toronto. Richard Kennedy, former general manager of ADESA Halifax, is now assistant ... [Read More]

Manheim opens Quebec City auction

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Wednesday, May. 11, 2016, 03:00 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Manheim has expanded to Quebec City, making it the company's second auction in province of Quebec and its sixth in Canada. “By expanding our inventory service offerings in Quebec City, we will be able to better support our clients, adding value ... [Read More]

Cox Automotive Canada supports wildfire victims

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Friday, May. 6, 2016, 08:49 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Cox Automotive Canada and its Manheim Edmonton, vAuto, VinSolutions, Xtime, DealerTrack and NextGear Capital business units have pledged their support to the wildfire-ravaged community of Fort McMurray, Alberta, in the form of a $30,000 donation to the Canadian Red Cross. ... [Read More]
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