Used Car Week Hall of Fame honoree Jared Kalfus of Black Book
We finish our series featuring the 2026 Used Car Week Hall of Fame honorees with a conversation featuring Black Book president Jared Kalfus. Kalfus describes what it takes to be successful in sales and why face-to-face conversations are still vitally ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Prospects for more auto refinancing with Gravity Lending
In this special sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast brought to you by Allied Solutions, we turn our attention to auto refinancing. Brad Paxman oversees 90 lender relationships for Gravity Lending, which is an auto refinance and fintech company ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Fame: Bob McConkey of McConkey Auction Group
Next up on our series featuring the 2026 Used Car Week Hall of Fame honorees is a conversation with Bob McConkey, president and CEO of the McConkey Auction Group. McConkey, along with MAG chief operating officer David Pendergraft and DAA ... Listen Here
AutoCanada Braving Sales Winter in First Quarter
Josh Hyatt, Staff Writer
AutoCanada recently reported strong results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2014 during its last quarterly conference call, outlining across-the-board improvements in profitability. What the group wanted to bring more attention to, however, is the sales strife it ... [Read More]
Used Supply, Gas Prices Playing Role in Residuals
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
As spring gets underway, used supply is expected to rise, pushing pre-owned prices down slightly over the course of this month and April. That’s according to the March-April Canada Industry Report from ALG Canada, which predicts used market supply to ... [Read More]
New GM Named at ADESA Ottawa
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
ADESA announced today that it has named a new general manager at ADESA Ottawa. Most recently serving as the auction’s assistant GM, Jason McClenahan now takes on the position of GM, where he will be responsible for the auction’s market ... [Read More]
Infiniti Canada Names Managing Director After Record Year
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Infiniti Canada has named a new managing director, effective April 1. Stephen Lester has been chosen for the role and will be reporting to Christian Meunier, president, Nissan Canada Inc. and Randy Parker, vice president, Infiniti Americas. Lester was most ... [Read More]
AutoCanada Sees Double-Digit Jump in Used Revenue
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
AutoCanada hosted its quarterly conference call on Friday, outlining its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2014. The group saw some of its largest year-over-year increases in a couple of its used-vehicle sectors: used-vehicle sales and ... [Read More]
Black Book Buys Distributer Of Canadian Black Book Values
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
It was announced this afternoon that Black Book has completed the purchase of William Ward Publishing — the exclusive distributor of Canadian Black Book vehicle values. CBB is utilized as a valuation guide by financial institutions and dealers across Canada. ... [Read More]
AutoCanada To Open New Kia Store in Winnipeg
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Coming off a year during which growth and acquisitions were a top priority, AutoCanada is continuing to expand with the announcement it will build an open-point Kia dealership in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The dealer group announced this week it has signed ... [Read More]
AutoPlanet Purchases Performance Auto Group
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
We are still in the first quarter, but waves are already being made on the dealership acquisition front. It was recently announced that AutoPlanet Automotive Group has bought the largest automotive group in Niagara. Brampton-based AutoPlanet announced this month is ... [Read More]
Auction Prices Rise Across The Board In February
Auto Remarketing Staff
Wholesale prices were on the way up in February, with analysts reporting price spikes across the board for all segments, even as the Canadian economy was feeling the impact of depreciation on the Canadian dollar. The Manheim Canada February used-vehicle ... [Read More]
OMVIC Charges Dealer For Curbsiding, Other Offences
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council announced Wednesday that it has brought curbsiding charges against a Toronto-area group who was also allegedly selling vehicles without disclosing previous accident damage. The group – 2141212 Ontario Corporation, operating as Monterey Auto Repair ... [Read More]
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