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Chip Perry & Dom Pope of sellmyride
Friday, Sep. 26, 2025, 03:08 PM
Chip Perry, founding president and CEO of Autotrader and former CEO of TrueCar, has a new role: chairman of sellmyride, a startup seeking to help dealers source inventory from private sellers. Perry and sellmyride founder and president Dom Pope join ... Listen Here
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
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

3 ways dealerships fall short marketing their cars

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Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016, 07:00 PM
Ian Cruickshank, Speed Shift Media
Obviously, there’s a lot of competition out there. You compete with dealerships from other OEM’s, dealerships from the same OEM’s, heck, some of you even have to compete with dealerships within your dealer group, and why not, competition is good ... [Read More]

Automotive Properties REIT secures Audi Barrie real estate

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Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016, 03:32 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Management at the Automotive Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) has been busy, announcing its third deal this week in less than a month. To start of 2016, the REIT reported it has agreed to purchase the Audi Barrie dealership ... [Read More]

2015 CPO results start rolling in

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Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016, 06:47 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
Another year is in the books, and 2015 brought with it continued certified pre-owned sales growth for Canadian automakers. As full-year CPO results started rolling in, many automakers were reporting double-digit year-over-year increases, not to mention record years. For example, ... [Read More]

Automotive Properties REIT buys Go Auto property

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Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015, 05:16 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Just as it completed its first acquisition — Toyota Woodland — the Automotive Properties Real Estate Investment Trust also announced it has agreed to acquire a Go Auto dealership property in Edmonton, Alberta for $23 million. The Automotive Properties REIT ... [Read More]

Carfax parent company buys CarProof

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Monday, Dec. 28, 2015, 02:41 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
IHS, the parent company of Carfax, announced Monday morning it has purchased CarProof Corp. for $650 million CND, which translates to about $460 million USD. CarProof is a vehicle history report provider in Canada. IHS bought Carfax in July 2013. ... [Read More]

Dilawri’s REIT picks Montreal for 1st purchase

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Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015, 03:25 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
After releasing  its first financial results report in November, Automotive Properties Real Estate Investment Trust, also known as the REIT, announced this week it is acquiring a dealership property in Montreal for $7.2 million.    Established this past June by the Dilawri ... [Read More]

OpenRoad unveils Jaguar Land Rover Langley

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Monday, Dec. 21, 2015, 07:55 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
OpenRoad Auto Group opened its 16th dealership with the unveiling of Jaguar Land Rover Langley earlier this month. The new dealership is located in the Langley Auto Collection, the luxury auto mall where the dealer group owns and operates BMW ... [Read More]

Dilawri Group adds 58th dealership to lineup

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Monday, Dec. 21, 2015, 02:10 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Dilawri Group of Companies announced this morning it has added its 58th dealership. The dealer group has purchased Mercedes-Benz West Island, which represents the seventh franchised dealership purchase for the group in the greater Montreal area this year. Mercedes-Benz West ... [Read More]

AutoCanada grosses $75M on common share offering

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Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, 03:09 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
AutoCanada said this week its latest offering of common shares earned the company $75 million, a sum  the dealer group says it will use to cut down on debt under its revolving credit facility. AutoCanada had previously announced it issues 2,950,000 ... [Read More]

New event on women, diversity in auto headed to Toronto

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Thursday, Dec. 17, 2015, 02:17 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
A brand new conference focusing on diversity in the Canadian automotive industry is headed to Toronto this spring. Cherokee Media Group — who also hosts the Auto Remarketing Canada Conference — will be launching a new event, titled, “Women & ... [Read More]
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