Matt Babcock of Wolters Kluwer on how digital transformation continues to gain steam in auto financing
Matt Babcock, who heads up digital lending product strategy for Wolters Kluwer, returned for another visit on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Wolter Kluwer recently released its latest quarterly Auto Finance Digital Transformation Index. Babcock recapped the sustained upward trajectory the ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: The Buy Online Shift & What Dealers Need to Know Now
In this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Cox Automotive’s Jeri Reichel joins us to speak to the evolving Buy Online experience. She shares more about how shopper expectations are changing and what dealers should understand and do as ... Listen Here
The Spark Between EVs & CPO
In light of electric vehicle maker VinFast launching a certified pre-owned program in the U.S., Auto Remarketing senior editor Joe Overby connects with leaders from the EV space to discuss why the segment is a natural fit for CPO and ... Listen Here
CarProof to Head Up New Industry Think Tank
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
Announced at the recent Auto Remarketing Canada Conference in Toronto, CarProof, the event’s lead sponsor, will be heading up “The Transparency Advantage,” or TTA, an industry think tank committed to innovation and forward movement in the automotive market. The organization ... [Read More]
3 Factors Behind Dealer-To-Dealer Online Marketplace Adoption
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
At last week’s Auto Remarketing Canada Conference, dealer-to-dealer auctions were a hot topic as new marketplaces have been popping up right and left, providing more wholesale options for buyers. After a dealer-to-dealer marketplace focused panel, Auto Remarketing Canada caught up ... [Read More]
TransUnion Canada Names New Financial Services Team Lead
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
TransUnion Canada announced this week that it has named Paul Devereaux as the vice president of financial services. Devereaux, who brings more than 25 years of experience in business development and sales to the position, will be responsible for leading ... [Read More]
Using Consumer Data To Merchandize, Boost Online Rep
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
As more and more car shoppers turn to the Web for their car-shopping needs — on a myriad of mobile devices — consumer data is becoming increasingly more important to successfully target and attract these potential customers. Robert Rath, vice ... [Read More]
FCA Canada Adopts XLane ‘Virtual Inventory’ Program
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
Announced during the 2015 Auto Remarketing Canada Conference in Toronto last week, XLane Holdings Inc. will work as a technology provider to power a new Digital Showroom program for FCA Canada Inc. FCA Canada — the inaugural winner of the ... [Read More]
2015 AR Canada Conference Breaks Attendance, Expo Hall Record
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
Where were you Monday and Tuesday of this week? Chances are either you or your colleagues traveled to the 8th annual Auto Remarketing Canada Conference in Toronto, presented by CarProof. This year, the conference was once again held at the ... [Read More]
Carmigo Launches Car-Shopping Site
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Carmigo recently announced the launch of its car shopping website of the same name, Carmigo.com, aimed at allowing car shoppers to shop from anywhere they have Internet access with no fee. “When you shop through Carmigo, you build your car ... [Read More]
IARA Presents 2015 Remarketer of the Year Award
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
The International Automotive Remarketers Alliance (IARA) presented the 2015 Remarketer Of The Year Award to a deserving veteran of the industry this afternoon at the Auto Remarketing Canada Conference in Toronto. This year’s recipient is Gerry Corcoran, remarketing manager at ... [Read More]
Is Canada Ready for the CPO Boom?
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
The certified pre-owned market is growing at a rapid rate in the U.S., with 2014 marking the fourth record CPO year in a row, and Canadian OEMs are increasing certified sales, as well. Is Canada ready for the CPO boom? ... [Read More]
How One Generation Changed The Marketing Game
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
When asked how the millennial generation has changed the game for automotive dealers, Michael Wyant, general sales manager at Vaughn Wyant Automotive Group, said dealers are basically playing a whole different sport. “There are so many ways to reach out ... [Read More]
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