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Jeremy Louisos of Preowned Auto Logistics Returns to Show
Our “PAL” Jeremy Louisos of Preowned Auto Logistics is back on the show for a wide-ranging conversation about his work on remarketing industry committees and conferences, top issues and hot topics in auto transport and much more. The interview is ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Rethinking vehicle-protection plans for today’s wide inventory mix with GWC Warranty
Used-car inventory on dealer lots nowadays can range from older, higher-mileage vehicles to EVs, lifted trucks, and modified vehicles. The result is dealers are also having to change the vehicle-protection conversations with customers. In this special sponsored episode of the ... Listen Here
Recapping credit scores & other trends in auto finance with Shams Blanc of FICO
Shams Blanc, head of auto scores at FICO, made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to elaborate more about the fall edition of the FICO Score Credit Insights report. Along with recapping what’s going on in auto finance, Blanc ... Listen Here

How past US wholesale movements are shaping future Canadian trends

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Nick Zulovich, Staff Writer
If Canadian dealers have watched what’s happened within the wholesale market in the U.S., they likely have an inkling of what's coming down the lanes from British Columbia to Nova Scotia. Chief economist Tom Kontos summarized his recent presentation during ... [Read More]

F-150, Corolla remain Canada’s most-appraised vehicles

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Sara Schweiger, Staff Writer
You could very well look at Dealertrack’s  Tradetracker June vehicle appraisal report and think you were looking at any such report from the last several months. Continuing a year-to-date trend, the Ford F-150 and the Toyota Corolla were the No. ... [Read More]

Car-trading platform, European data-mining solution team up

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Otolane, an online used-car trading platform for North American dealers and wholesalers, has entered an exclusive partnership with Le Parking that will bring the Europe-based used-car listing data mining platform to the U.S. and Canadian pre-owned car markets. Through the ... [Read More]

Canadian residual values up, but not for long

Analysis
Sara Schweiger, Staff Writer
Used-car prices in Canada were up on both a sequential and year-over-year basis in May, but that’s not expected to last, according to a report from RVI Group. In its most recent quarterly Risk Outlook report, RVI predicts that a ... [Read More]

Vincentric reveals Best Value in Canada honorees

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Toyota, Mazda and Ford were the top mainstream brands while BMW and Volvo took top luxury brand honors in Vincentric's fifth annual Best Value in Canada awards. Honda also fared well, with four vehicles winning Vincentric awards. At the manufacturer ... [Read More]

Copart launches website for Canadian members

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Copart Canada has launched a website tailored to its Canadian members. The site, copart.ca, continues to use Copart’s proprietary VB3 auction technology while further enhancing members’ experience with Canadian inventory and content. “It’s really exciting to launch copart.ca, a site specifically ... [Read More]

Thoma Bravo to acquire TRADER Corp. in $1.575B deal

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo LLC announced it will acquire TRADER Corp., Canada’s leading digital automotive marketplace and software solutions provider, for $1.575 billion (CAD), from funds advised by Apax Partners. The transaction is expected to close by the fourth ... [Read More]

On Tap: Leading Dealer Groups of Canada

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The next issue of Auto Remarketing Canada will spotlight the Leading Dealer Groups of Canada. In this special edition, we will showcase some of the country’s oldest, biggest and most influential dealer groups, as well as the up-and-comers making waves ... [Read More]

How AMVIC aims to boost compliance

Compliance
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The Alberta Motor Vehicle Council is tightening its consumer protection education requirements to improve compliance with the laws. As such, any automotive salesperson who has been out of the industry for more than three years must now successfully retake the ... [Read More]

Nissan Canada’s new director of dealer network development

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
As part of a series of senior management appointments the automaker has made in its North American organization, Nissan Canada will have a new director of dealer network development effective July 1. Appointed to the position is Ken Hearn, currently ... [Read More]

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