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Dissecting evolving credit scores with Shams Blanc of FICO
Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, 03:34 PM
As much as auto-finance underwriting has become sophisticated, a potential starting point to determine if the applicant will be offered an installment contract is the credit score. Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, described the ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Jerry Kroshus of Location Services
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, 04:19 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees is a conversation with Jerry Kroshus, who is CEO of Location Services. Cherokee Media President Bill Zadeits talks with Kroshus about his career journey in ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Kathy Ruble of Ally
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 07:52 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees, we catch up with Kathy Ruble, who is executive director of marketing, dealer financial services and communications at Ally. Ruble has been the longtime moderator ... Listen Here

Link between rental car experience & future purchases

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Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015, 06:39 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Perhaps dealers should be looking into rental car trends when deciding what units to stock on their new and used lots. According to the new Canadian Automotive Survey from Enterprise Holdings, nearly six in 10 (59 percent) of their customers ... [Read More]

Go Auto to award 30 lucky customers

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Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015, 05:16 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
For the second year in a row, Western Canada’s Go Auto dealer group is giving away 30 vehicles. The cars will be awarded via the company’s “Car-A-Day Giveaway” promotion, though which its Edmonton-based network of dealerships gives away 30 vehicles ... [Read More]

TradeRev, ADESA Vancouver partner with OpenRoad

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Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2015, 03:40 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
Dealer-to-dealer auction platform TradeRev and ADESA Vancouver announced today a partnership with one of the country’s fastest-growing dealer groups. The two companies are entering an exclusive used-vehicle trade-in partnership with Canada’s OpenRoad Auto Group, which was featured in this year’s ... [Read More]

UCM pay plans for profit

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Monday, Oct. 12, 2015, 06:13 PM
Dwayne Green , DealerSocket
It’s often said, “I hope you make a truck load of bonuses as it means more profit for the dealership.”  Truth be told, both dealer and used-car manager have a minimum and maximum expectation. The right pay plan may help ... [Read More]

Show off your auction photos in our Wholesale Issue

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Monday, Oct. 12, 2015, 02:02 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
We are in the home stretch — the fourth quarter of 2015. Where did the year go? Well, we at Auto Remarketing Canada want to know what your auctions have been up to over the course of the year that ... [Read More]

Sym-Tech partners with AMT Warranty

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Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, 03:04 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
F&I product company Sym-Tech announced a partnership that will add significant insurance services and “financial backing” to the company. Sym-Tech Dealer Services recently announced that AmTrust Financial Services Inc. — through its subsidiary AMT Warranty — has partnered with Sym-Tech ... [Read More]

Dealertrack buy a ‘real positive’ for Cox Auto Canada

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Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, 02:45 PM
Joe Overby, Staff Writer
About four-and-a-half months ago, Cox Automotive announced a new position dedicated specifically to head up its Canadian operations, hiring former Kia executive Maria Soklis for the role. When Soklis was named president of Cox Automotive Canada on May 19, Joe George ... [Read More]

Stop sale & delivery for certain Mazda3 models

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Thursday, Oct. 8, 2015, 01:37 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Mazda Motor Corp. is calling for the stop sale and stop delivery for certain Mazda3 models. The company is launching a Safety and Emission Recall Campaign for certain 2015-2016 Mazda3 vehicles — built from May 21 through Aug. 23 of ... [Read More]

CADA asks feds to cut taxes & ‘red tape’

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Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, 03:28 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Dealers are calling for the Canadian government to focus on creating an environment for dealerships and small businesses to prosper. The Canadian Automobile Dealers Association — representing 3,300 franchised dealers — launched its election campaign platform on Monday, which focuses ... [Read More]

Industrial Alliance purchases CTL Corp.

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Monday, Oct. 5, 2015, 04:15 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
A major move in consumer vehicle finance was announced today. Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. (iA Financial Group) have entered into an agreement to acquire Ontario-based CTL Corp. CTL Corp. is the largest privately-owned consumer vehicle finance company ... [Read More]
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