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Artificial Intelligence
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EY study shows Canadians still cautious about AI but using it more for everyday activities
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 03:00 PM
This artificial intelligence is pretty smart, eh? That sentiment might be held by at least some Canadians who are already embedding AI into everyday decisions, often in ways that extend beyond simple assistance into early autonomy, even while concerns about ... Read More
Carfluent’s new AI tool helps dealerships beat aggregators in searches
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:51 AM
A growing percentage of consumers now use artificial intelligence as what marketplace Cars.com describes as a “trusted co-pilot” in their search for a vehicle to purchase. Meanwhile, other studies suggest that dealership websites are not visible to many of those ... Read More
ChatGPT app represents the latest step in CarMax’s ongoing AI evolution
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:45 AM
Yes, it’s AI — everyone’s favorite buzzword. But when it comes down to it, artificial intelligence is only part of what CarMax’s new ChatGPT app is all about. The company billed as the nation’s largest used-car retailer touted the app, ... Read More
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
Byron Oldham of Honest Autos & FIADA
Monday, Apr. 27, 2026, 07:47 PM
Byron Oldham is president of the family-owned Honest Autos dealership and is president of the board at the Florida Independent Automobile Dealers Association. In this episode, Oldham talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby about the upcoming Southeast ... Listen Here
Automotive CFO-To-Go Kathi Kruse talks dealership finance, accounting in ‘lightning round’
Sunday, Apr. 19, 2026, 04:27 AM
Kathi Kruse, the Automotive CFO-To-Go who brings her financial expertise — born through years of experience as a dealership chief financial officer — to dealers needing help in that area, is back on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. In this episode, ... Listen Here

Atlantic Canada auto theft claims down in 2024, but IBC calls for action to reverse long-term upward trend

Ottawa hosts National Summit to combat auto theft.
Tuesday, Jul. 15, 2025, 12:40 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Auto theft insurance claims were down slightly in Atlantic Canada last year, but that doesn’t mean the problem is going away, Insurance Bureau of Canada said. IBC’s data on the cost of auto theft in the region shows a 10-year ... [Read More]

AutoCanada seeks new CEO as Antony transitions out of executive chairman role

Friday, Jul. 11, 2025, 10:42 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Paul Antony, who has led AutoCanada for the past seven years, informed the board of directors he will transition out of his role as executive chairman, the dealership group announced. In a news release distributed Friday morning, the company said ... [Read More]

PODCAST: Examining Canadian CPO market

Friday, Jul. 11, 2025, 09:45 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
A session at Canada’s Used Car Week featured a mix of automaker and dealership executives, who examined Canada’s certified pre-owned vehicle market, how CPO sales are faring, OEM-dealer partnerships, challenges and opportunities in CPO, vehicle supply dynamics and more. Cherokee ... [Read More]

PODCAST: 7 top executives discuss Canadian wholesale market

Friday, Jul. 11, 2025, 09:34 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
One of the highlights of Canada’s Used Car Week was a stage full of top executives from the wholesale market. Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby led a conversation with these executives, who discussed macroeconomic, technological and market factors impacting their ... [Read More]

Canadian car owners’ earnings through Turo reach $300 million milestone

Thursday, Jul. 10, 2025, 10:09 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Turo has reached a milestone. Or, rather, the car owners who use it have. The car-sharing marketplace, which bills itself as the world’s largest, said the total amount earned by Canadian car owners sharing their vehicles on the platform since ... [Read More]

Flat week for cars in Canada’s wholesale used-vehicle market

Thursday, Jul. 10, 2025, 10:06 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
In an often volatile market, Canadian wholesale used-car prices were remarkably stable — at least for a week. Values for the car segments tracked by Canadian Black Book’s weekly Market Insights report fell just 0.04% for the week ending July ... [Read More]

IBC urges government to act as auto theft claims costs soar in Alberta

Monday, Jul. 7, 2025, 05:24 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The cost of auto theft has spiked dramatically in Alberta over the past three years, according to data from Insurance Bureau of Canada. The national trade association representing insurers said auto theft claims costs in the province have risen 65% ... [Read More]

Car segments take a steep dive in Canadian wholesale used market

Thursday, Jul. 3, 2025, 09:05 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
If there’s one thing that can be said about the trend in the Canadian wholesale used-car market for the week ending June 28, it’s that it was consistent. According to Canadian Black Book’s weekly Market Insights report, car values were ... [Read More]

Axis Auto Finance goes private to complete next step toward dissolution

Tuesday, Jul. 1, 2025, 10:06 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Axis Auto Finance has taken its latest step toward going away. The Mississauga-based direct-to-consumer subprime lender, which sold its auto finance business to Fionic Canada in December, announced it has completed the process of going private by consolidating the company’s ... [Read More]

Tricor partners with Signal Technologies to expand Canadian dealer exports to U.S.

Tuesday, Jul. 1, 2025, 10:05 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
North American dealer-owned finance and insurance provider Tricor Automotive Group has joined with Signal Technologies in a strategic partnership designed to streamline and optimize Canadian dealers’ used-vehicle sales in the U.S. Tricor, based in Ontario, serves more than 220 Canadian ... [Read More]

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