Additional insight into FTC’s move involving disparate impact from Hudson Cook
The Federal Trade Commission recently announced it will not pursue claims based on disparate-impact or “unfair discrimination” theories. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Hudson Cook partners Erica Kramer and Rob Tilley offered some historical perspectives and a ... Listen Here
Deeper dive into rising LTVs with TransUnion’s Satyan Merchant
One of the notable findings from TransUnion’s Q2 2026 Credit Industry Insights Report (CIIR) was how much loan-to-value ratios have changed in the past five years. Satyan Merchant, one of this year’s Automotive Intelligence Award recipients and senior vice president ... Listen Here
PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor on intersection of payments & technology
PayNearMe recently shared new search, explaining that hidden costs sustained by auto lenders can show up as failed payments, borrower support calls, late payments, collections follow-up, reconciliation work and manual recovery effort. PayNearMe chief product officer John Minor elaborated about ... Listen Here
Used-car sales & pricing behaviors at year’s midpoint, what to expect in second half
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Used-car retail sales in Canada have been “more resilient than expected” this year, with the softness largely attributable to lack of affordability, not weak demand. That’s according to the latest AutoTrader Price Index report, which said used-car sales are down ... [Read More]
AutoCanada sells 3 BC stores as part of ‘disciplined approach to capital allocation’
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
AutoCanada has sold three British Columbia dealerships for approximately $32.2 million in gross proceeds, a move the retailer’s CEO says, “reflects our disciplined approach to capital allocation.” The group announced last week that it completed the sale of Island Chevrolet ... [Read More]
EVSearch launches Chinese EV Discovery Centre
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Following relaxed trade laws and a beta launch that underscored significant consumer interest in the segment, EVSearch has debuted its Chinese EV Discovery Centre. This new hub offers vehicle specifications, estimated pricing for Canada, expert reviews and model comparisons, and ... [Read More]
AutoCanada acquires Stratford collision business, expanding network in Onataro
Auto Remarketing Editor Joe Overby
AutoCanada has expanded its Ontario collision repair business through an acquisition of a Stratford business formerly operating as Fix Auto Stratford. ACX Stratford, as the facility is now known, is roughly 20,000 square feet and maintains direct repair program relationships ... [Read More]
Trust Science and TD finalize master services agreement
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Almost a week after Canada Day, Trust Science and TD celebrated in another way. The artificial intelligence-powered credit decisioning and risk management platform announced on Tuesday that it has entered into a bank-wide master services agreement with TD. According to ... [Read More]
‘Wholesale correction’ continues in Canada, used-car prices drop 4% in first half
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Wholesale vehicle values in Canada fell 4% in the first half of the year, but the second half is likely to show slower declines that the same period of 2025, according to a report last week from Canadian Black Book. ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Vincenzo Ciampi of iA Financial Group on affordability, AI, market health & more
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Next up on the Canada’s Used Car Week Live Stage is Vincenzo Ciampi, who is senior vice president of auto finance and dealer services for Canada at iA Financial Group. In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Ciampi talks ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Ted Berlovich of Clutch on the wholesale processes of a used-car retailer
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Continuing the discussions from the Live Stage at Canada’s Used Car Week this month, senior editor Joe Overby connects with Ted Berlovich, director of wholesale at online used-car retailer Clutch. Berlovich explained the company’s wholesale process, how the company handles ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Moiz Khan shares origin story of Driveline Technologies
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
During Canada’s Used Car Week, Auto Remarketing Canada senior editor Joe Overby caught up with Moiz Khan, co-founder of Driveline Technologies, to talk about the company, its growth and how it is addressing real challenges facing the automotive industry. Listen ... [Read More]
PODCAST: IAA’s Blair Earle begins CUCW Live Stage discussions
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Kicking off our series of Auto Remarketing Podcast episodes from the Live Stage at Canada’s Used Car Week is a conversation with Blair Earle, who is managing director at IAA Canada. Earle and Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby ... [Read More]
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