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Alfa Recon leverages AI to strengthen data migration
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 11:11 AM
Alfa, provider of Alfa Systems, strengthened its data migration toolbox last week with the launch of Alfa Recon, a new artificial intelligence-enabled reconciliation module. Designed to help customers migrate legacy data and acquired portfolios to Alfa Systems more quickly, more ... Read More
Dealer group C-suite executives examine role of AI at auto retailers
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 10:23 AM
Artificial intelligence in auto retail, says Zeigler Auto Group chief operating officer Sam D’Arc, is in a similar place as digital retail was 4-5 years ago. There’s a lot of excitement, but perhaps not a complete understanding of how AI ... Read More
Dealers look to AI for customer experience boost
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 10:10 AM
Sam D’Arc doesn’t remember what his query was when he first used ChatGPT, but the response was fast and accurate. “It caused a little bit of awe and surprise in how well it extracted information into the answer to the ... Read More
Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 01:47 PM
Tiger Okeley is the executive board member of Oak Motors, a buy-here, pay-here dealership that’s been in business for more than 40 years in central Indiana. Having seen boom times, recessions, and more, Okeley shared his insight to help owners ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Know your Buyer & Grow your Lot
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 09:20 AM
In this insightful episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Auto Trader and KBB executives Elizabeth Stegall and David Lumpkin share findings gleaned from Cox Automotive’s unique research into shoppers who buy from Independent Dealers. Learn how shifting buyer expectations connect ... Listen Here
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here

Volvo Car Financial Services launches in Canada

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Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016, 08:22 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Volvo Car Canada now has its own captive finance company. On Wednesday, the automaker officially launched Volvo Car Financial Services (VCFS), which the company indicated will handle day-to-day management of the financial services business including leasing and financing.  “Volvo Car ... [Read More]

Scotiabank’s outlook for Canadian new-car sales

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Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, 07:09 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
There will likely be 1.96 million new vehicles sold in Canada this year, compared to 1.90 million in 2015, according to the latest Scotiabank Global Auto Report. That also compares favorably to historical levels over the last quarter-century, which Scotiabank detailed ... [Read More]

Q&A with Canadian Black Book’s Brad Rome

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Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, 03:29 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
As part of Auto Remarketing Canada's annual Power 200 this fall, we reached out to some of the top executives in the Canadian used-car business for an inside look at their businesses and their insight into the remarketing industry.  Next up in this ... [Read More]

Q&A with Digital Air Strike’s Alexi Venneri

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Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016, 08:55 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
As part of Auto Remarketing Canada's annual Power 200 this fall, we reached out to some of the top executives in the Canadian used-car business for an inside look at their businesses and their insight into the remarketing industry.  Next up in this ... [Read More]

Trade-in trends at Canadian car dealerships

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Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016, 03:54 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
If a Canadian car-shopper brings in an off-make trade-in to a GMC dealership, there’s a good chance it might be a Chevrolet Silverado 1500. According to the latest Dealertrack Tradertracker report, the Silverado 1500 has been the top off-make vehicle ... [Read More]

Dilawri & OpenRoad to build joint Richmond Porsche Centre

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Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, 04:54 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
On Wednesday, the Dilawri Group of Companies and OpenRoad Auto Group announced a new joint venture to break ground on a flagship Porsche Centre in the Richmond Auto Mall. The new dealership is scheduled to be completed in 2019, construction ... [Read More]

Q&A with Element’s Tim McGee

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Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, 03:57 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
As part of Auto Remarketing Canada's annual Power 200 this fall, we reached out to some of the top executives in the Canadian used-car business for an inside look at their businesses and their insight into the remarketing industry.  Next up in ... [Read More]

How TREND Financial innovates the finance space

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Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016, 03:34 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
TREND Financial is a bit different than other players in the Canadian auto finance industry. It’s all leasing. It’s all pre-owned. The average age of the car when the lease is originated is six or seven years; when they come ... [Read More]

AutoCanada acquires Hyundai store in Guelph

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Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, 03:08 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
AutoCanada announced it purchased all of the operating assets of Ontario Limited, which manages Guelph Hyundai. "We are extremely pleased to welcome Guelph Hyundai into our Ontario dealer group. The dealership recently owned and operated by Graham Dennis has a ... [Read More]

Canadian Auction Express moves to expanded Moncton site

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Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, 05:16 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Two years after opening its second location in Moncton, Canadian Auction Express traded it for a larger site nearby. The new location, at 72 Urquhart Ave., has three lanes featuring state-of-the-art simulcast equipment and top-notch auction software, an 8,000-square-foot building and ... [Read More]

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