SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
Wide-ranging car-business conversation with Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short
Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short firmly believes car dealers are the most resilient operators in any business. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Short explained why he is anticipating dealers showing that resilience again because it’s needed ... Listen Here
Path to delivering education in Spanish with Ignite Dealer Compliance Group
Steve Levine has dozens of dealer clients with Spanish as their native language. Those dealers also have hundreds of Hispanic customers who cannot speak or understand English. To fill compliance and training gaps created by language challenges, the owner of ... Listen Here
NextGear Capital Opens New Mississauga Office
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
NextGear Capital, which launched in Canada back in 2013, has opened a new office up north. The company held a ribbon cutting ceremony last week to recognize the opening of its new Mississauga, Ontario office. The new space is ... [Read More]
DrivingSales to Hold Canadian Dealer Forum Next Month
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Next month, DrivingSales, which provides educational resources and performance data for dealers, will be bringing its automotive expertise to Canada. The DrivingSales Canadian Dealer Forum is scheduled for June 22 and June 23 at the Hyatt Regency Calgary. Auto Remarketing ... [Read More]
Audi Canada Names New President
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Audi Canada announced today it has a new president. Chosen for the position is Daniel Weissland, who will start in his new role on Aug. 1. The company explained Weisslan will be succeeding Wolfgang Hoffman as president, who has completed his ... [Read More]
Manheim Toronto to Aid Juravinski Hospital
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Manheim Toronto has announced its year-long fundraising plan to support the Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre in Hamilton, Ontario. The auction’s fundraising goal — $12,500 — will be supplemented by a company match to total a $25,000 contribution to the ... [Read More]
Cox Automotive Canada Hire Part of Bigger Growth ‘Journey’
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
Cox Automotive announced Tuesday a new hire, naming former Kia Canada executive Maria Soklis to the newly formed role of president of Cox Automotive Canada. What does this mean for Cox Automotive’s growth and strategy in Canada going forward? Joe ... [Read More]
TRADER Offers Free Digital Education Program For Dealers
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
TRADER Corp. is launching a new education program to aid Canadian dealers in navigating the new digital marketing landscape and environment. The new program is titled Fast FWD, and is a response to the increasing digitization of vehicle researching and ... [Read More]
Part I: How One Generation Changed the Marketing Game
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
In a two-part series, Auto Remarketing Canada covers the impact millennials are having on the automotive marketing landscape. What has changed? What still rings true? Digital marketing experts, dealers and industry analysts discuss how best to reach and engage with ... [Read More]
Former Kia Exec Named President of Cox Automotive Canada
Auto Remarketing Staff
It was announced today that the former vice president and chief operating officer of Kia Canada, Maria Soklis, has been named to a newly formed role at Cox Automotive. Soklis has been hired as the new president of Cox Automotive ... [Read More]
4 Keys to Connecting, Engaging Online
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
Technology in automotive dealerships has come a long way in the past decade, and now some stores equip their salespeople with tablets and have a dedicated e-commerce and marketing staff. That said, many dealerships either don’t have the resources for ... [Read More]
3 Policaro Group Dealerships Honored
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The Policaro Automotive Family announced Tuesday that three of its premium dealerships have earned acknowledgements from their manufacturing partners for their sales performance and customer service. The three dealerships represent three different manufacturers, which include Acura 2000 and Northwest Lexus ... [Read More]
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