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DigniFi names chief product officer
DigniFi announced the appointment of Jefim Piekarz as chief product officer on Tuesday. The fintech company specializing in access to automobile, powersports and RV repair financing said Piekarz will lead DigniFi’s product and engineering teams, advancing product strategy, technology development, ... Read More
Maritczak brings experience from EY & Ally to PCMI
PCMI continued to revamp its executive team on Tuesday. The provider of lender compliance technology and F&I administration software added Alex Maritczak as senior director of business development, bringing more than 30 years of automotive finance and financial services experience ... Read More
Latest two moves by US Bank have dealers & OEMs in mind
U.S. Bank made a pair of moves last week geared to boost its position in automotive with dealerships and OEMs. First, U.S. Bank said it is launching redesigned BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad Mastercard credit card products that offer cardholders ... Read More
SPONSORED EPISODE: What independent dealers need to be successful with Chris Vangellow of Frazer
In this special sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Chris Vangellow, who is the Director of Product Management at Frazer, described what’s changed most about running an independent dealership over the past few years, especially from a technology perspective. ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Fame: Grace Huang of Cox Automotive
We begin our series featuring the 2026 Used Car Week Hall of Fame honorees with Grace Huang, president of Cox Automotive Inventory Solutions, who joins Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby for a conversation about her career journey, the value of ... Listen Here
Ben Sporn of VIP Automotive Group Takes DIY Approach to AI
Ben Sporn is the chief marketing officer of VIP Automotive Group on Long Island, N.Y. , where he runs operations and artificial intelligence projects at his family’s 10-store dealer group. He also has a tech background, having worked for Google ... Listen Here

Q1 average auto debt climbs 2.12%

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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

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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]

ADESA launches 14th Canadian auction

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
ADESA has announced the launch of ADESA Windsor, its 14th full-service auction location in Canada. Formerly ADESA Kitchener’s satellite location in Tilbury, the newly renovated ADESA Windsor facility will serve southwestern Ontario and U.S. dealers, brokers, manufacturers and others. The facility ... [Read More]

Used-car values fall in 4 of 6 segments

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Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Wholesale prices in Canada in April were down an average of 0.6 percent from March, according to a report accompanying the latest ADESA Canada Used Vehicle Price Index, powered by ALG. Four of the six segments tracked in the report ... [Read More]

First Access Funding reaches tech partnership to grow non-prime business

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
First Access Funding Corp., a privately held non-prime automotive finance company based in Edmonton, Alberta, recently partnered with defi SOLUTIONS and Integrated Fintech in an effort as a top executive described “to take their lending program to the next level” ... [Read More]

Top appraisal, trade-in trends at Ford stores

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Joe Overby, Senior Editor
In April, the Ford F-150 was again the most appraised vehicle in Canada and it continues to hold the No. 1 spot year-to-date, according to the latest Dealertrack Tradetracker report. It also continues to be the domestic vehicle most often ... [Read More]

ADESA Canada announces 3 management promotions

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
ADESA has announced changes to three of its Canadian auction management teams. Scott Rennie has been promoted to general manager at ADESA Ottawa; he previously was assistant GM at ADESA Toronto. Richard Kennedy, former general manager of ADESA Halifax, is now assistant ... [Read More]

Manheim opens Quebec City auction

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Auto Remarketing Staff
Manheim has expanded to Quebec City, making it the company's second auction in province of Quebec and its sixth in Canada. “By expanding our inventory service offerings in Quebec City, we will be able to better support our clients, adding value ... [Read More]

Cox Automotive Canada supports wildfire victims

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Auto Remarketing Staff
Cox Automotive Canada and its Manheim Edmonton, vAuto, VinSolutions, Xtime, DealerTrack and NextGear Capital business units have pledged their support to the wildfire-ravaged community of Fort McMurray, Alberta, in the form of a $30,000 donation to the Canadian Red Cross. ... [Read More]

Highlights of Canada’s CPO Market

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Joe Overby, Senior Editor
In April, Subaru Canada more than doubled its certified pre-owned sales total from a year ago, continuing what have been rapidly improving sales in 2016. Through four months, it has sold 613 CPO vehicles, compared to 241 in the same ... [Read More]

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