Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
The Federal Trade Commission recently announced it will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Hudson Cook partners Erica Kramer and Rob Tilley offered some historical perspectives and a ... Listen Here
Deeper dive into rising LTVs with TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant
One of the notable findings from TransUnion’s Q2 2026 Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) was how much loan-to-value ratios have changed in the past five years. Satyan Merchant, one of this year’s Automotive Intelligence Award recipients and senior vice president ... Listen Here
PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor on intersection of payments & technology
PayNearMe recently shared new search, explaining that hidden costs sustained by auto lenders can show up as failed payments, borrower support calls, late payments, collections follow-up, reconciliation work and manual recovery effort. PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor elaborated about ... Listen Here
5 new features of Quantech’s Q-F&I Online
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Quantech — a privately held company and developer of dealer management tools — recently added enhanced menu features to Q-F&I Online. Quantech general manager Mike Martin said the completed modifications include the largest menu enhancement to Q-F&I Online since the ... [Read More]
New CarProof president brings ‘wealth of knowledge’
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Carfax on Friday announced that Mark Rousseau has joined the company as president of CarProof. Rousseau, who most recently was with LexisNexis, will oversee continued efforts to expand the scope of information reported to CarProof, to develop innovative products that ... [Read More]
Progress, record months push Canadian CPO
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
At least two brands notched best-ever certified pre-owned sales results in Canada last month, as the market continues to gain traction with several brands. Subaru reached an all-time high with 249 CPO sales in May, pushing its year-to-date total to ... [Read More]
How May wholesale prices trended
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Canadian used-car prices in May were up an average of 0.5 percent from April, according to a report accompanying the latest ADESA Canada Used Vehicle Price Index, powered by ALG. Within the individual segments, monthly price movement varied greatly — ... [Read More]
Hyundai dealers offer ‘visits’ with Google Street View
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Hyundai has a new way for customers to take their online shopping experience to a new level, and it’s using a tool many have likely used before. Dealerships in Quebec and Alberta are offering customers a virtual tour of the ... [Read More]
Survey: Canadian auto dealers value collaboration with lenders
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Sellers of new cars in Canada report increased satisfaction with their finance companies, but one thing is clear: They want more from their lenders than just credit. According to J.D. Power’s 18th annual Canadian Automotive Dealer Financing Satisfaction Study, dealers ... [Read More]
Accu-Trade comes to Canada
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
R. Hollenshead Auto Sales announced it has launched vehicle valuation tool Accu-Trade in Canada, giving dealers a mobile platform to capture leads, increase customer trade-ins and generate appraisals. “Now, dealers have access to the same tool I use to buy ... [Read More]
Companies pledge support to wildfire-ravaged community
Sara Schweiger, Staff Writer
When DealerSocket’s Sam Rizek heard about the devastating wildfire in Fort McMurray, Alberta, early last month, he knew his company had to do something. So the director of sales and business development in Canada helped hatch a plan to donate ... [Read More]
Q1 average auto debt climbs 2.12%
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
While also pinpointing where delinquencies are climbing the fastest, TransUnion’s latest Canada Industry Insights Report found that the average Canadian’s auto loan debt climbed by 2.12 percent year-over-year during the first quarter. The Q1 figure came in at $19,538, up ... [Read More]
Canadian auctions to adopt NAAA standards program
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Canadian auto auctions are officially adopting the National Auto Auction Association’s uniform system of used-vehicle quality standards next month, NAAA said in a news release late Tuesday afternoon. Beginning June 1, Canadian auctions will implement NAAA’s National Certification Standards, meaning ... [Read More]
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