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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

Mercedes-Benz Toronto stores launch holiday toy drive

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Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, 05:04 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
For the second year in a row, Mercedes-Benz Toronto corporate retail stores will be holding a toy drive which will run until Dec. 15. This year, all unwrapped toys collected will be delivered on what the company has coined “Santa’s ... [Read More]

Here’s how to take advantage of your OEM’s co-op program

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Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, 04:14 PM
Ian Cruickshank, Speed Shift Media
Marketing vehicles (or anything for that matter) can be broken down into four parts: message, creative, distribution channels and measurement. Of course, what is typically implied in all of this is execution and the money that fuels this execution. You ... [Read More]

Canada Drives plans to double dealer partners in 2016

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Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, 02:10 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
Canada Drives — which aims to help Canadians get car loans regardless of previous credit history and match up dealers and consumers — has been growing at a rapid pace since its launch in 2010, and the company has high ... [Read More]

Titan Certified engine, transmission testing comes to Canada

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Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, 03:42 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
You have your vehicle history report and your safety inspection. That’s enough, right? The team at Titan Certified, which launched this past September in Canada, says “no.” The company refers to its transmission and engine inspection offering as a “DNA ... [Read More]

AutoCanada to acquire 417 Nissan, 417 Infiniti

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Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, 01:32 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
AutoCanada Inc. announced this week that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the operating assets of 417 Infiniti Nissan Limited. The dealer group also reported it has reached an agreement to increase the size of its revolving credit ... [Read More]

GM Canada calls on government to play role in auto innovation

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Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015, 09:08 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
At a recent speaking event at the Canadian Club in Toronto, GM Canada president and managing director Steve Carlisle stressed the importance of the changing automotive sector — think electric vehicles, autonomous cars, vehicle sharing, car connectivity and more. Carlisle ... [Read More]

FCA Canada to re-enter leasing market

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Monday, Nov. 16, 2015, 06:14 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
FCA Canada Inc. is returning to the leasing business through a partnership with Ontario-based SCI Lease Corp. The two companies will be offering a leasing option for shoppers on all FCA nameplates: Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Fiat and Alfa Romeo. ... [Read More]

AutoCanada chairman to buy Ontario Honda store

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Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, 04:32 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
AutoCanada’s executive chairman, Pat Priestner, announced this week that he is purchasing a Honda dealership via his holding company and a financing arrangement it has with AutoCanada. Priestner will own 100 percent of the equity and voting shares of the ... [Read More]

Dilawri announces new Infiniti store, REIT financial results

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Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, 04:01 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
Dilawri Group of Companies announced the opening of its new dealership Infiniti Gallery this week, as well as the financial results of the Automotive Properties Real Estate Investment Trust it established this past June, the focus of which is speeding ... [Read More]

New inventory management player aims to automate VDPs

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Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, 03:13 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
One word sums it up for the team at AIM Experts, a new inventory management company that arrived on the scene in 2014: automation. Rick Balkan, president of the company that features a Web portal designed to simply online inventory ... [Read More]
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