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Artificial Intelligence
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EY study shows Canadians still cautious about AI but using it more for everyday activities
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 03:00 PM
This artificial intelligence is pretty smart, eh? That sentiment might be held by at least some Canadians who are already embedding AI into everyday decisions, often in ways that extend beyond simple assistance into early autonomy, even while concerns about ... Read More
Carfluent’s new AI tool helps dealerships beat aggregators in searches
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:51 AM
A growing percentage of consumers now use artificial intelligence as what marketplace Cars.com describes as a “trusted co-pilot” in their search for a vehicle to purchase. Meanwhile, other studies suggest that dealership websites are not visible to many of those ... Read More
ChatGPT app represents the latest step in CarMax’s ongoing AI evolution
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:45 AM
Yes, it’s AI — everyone’s favorite buzzword. But when it comes down to it, artificial intelligence is only part of what CarMax’s new ChatGPT app is all about. The company billed as the nation’s largest used-car retailer touted the app, ... Read More
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here
Byron Oldham of Honest Autos & FIADA
Monday, Apr. 27, 2026, 07:47 PM
Byron Oldham is president of the family-owned Honest Autos dealership and is president of the board at the Florida Independent Automobile Dealers Association. In this episode, Oldham talks with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby about the upcoming Southeast ... Listen Here
Automotive CFO-To-Go Kathi Kruse talks dealership finance, accounting in ‘lightning round’
Sunday, Apr. 19, 2026, 04:27 AM
Kathi Kruse, the Automotive CFO-To-Go who brings her financial expertise — born through years of experience as a dealership chief financial officer — to dealers needing help in that area, is back on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. In this episode, ... Listen Here

Biggest vehicles take hardest fall in Canadian wholesale values

Thursday, Jun. 6, 2024, 10:40 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
As the old saying goes, the bigger they are, the harder they fall. That was the case last week in the Canadian wholesale used vehicle market, as the largest vehicles took the biggest tumble in value. Prices for the overall ... [Read More]

AutoCanada to transition to new CFO

AutoCanada to transition to new CFO
Tuesday, Jun. 4, 2024, 10:20 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Azim Lalani has resigned as chief financial officer of AutoCanada, effective June 30, the company announced. Lalani, who joined the Edmonton-based dealer group in March 2023, cited personal reasons for leaving, and will be relocating to Vancouver. AutoCanada said he ... [Read More]

What to expect at expos: Canada’s Used Car Week

What to expect at expos: Canada’s Used Car Week
Friday, May. 31, 2024, 09:53 AM
Jennifer Sanford, Sanford Marketing Group
Canada. Land of Canuks, mickeys, double doubles and a 25-piece patio set (IYKYK). It’s also the home of one of the continent’s finest industry events, Canada’s Used Car Week (CUCW). Held in Toronto, this year’s conference will take place June ... [Read More]

Canadian wholesale values show slower decline

Canadian wholesale values show slower decline
Thursday, May. 30, 2024, 10:48 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Canadian Black Book’s weekly Market Insights report for the week ending May 25 showed a slower rate of decline than recent weeks, as Canadian wholesale prices fell by 0.23% following a 0.38% drop the week before. Only one segment recorded ... [Read More]

OpenRoad buzzing about its new rooftop beehive

OpenRoad buzzing about its new rooftop beehive
Tuesday, May. 28, 2024, 10:45 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
OpenRoad Group is generating plenty of buzz these days. In honor of World Bee Day, May 20, the British Columbia-based dealership group established a rooftop beehive at its BMW Langley location in the Vancouver area. OpenRoad said the hive, which ... [Read More]

Another week, another decline for Canadian wholesale values

Another week, another decline for Canadian wholesale values
Thursday, May. 23, 2024, 10:39 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The fall continues for wholesale vehicle values. Canadian Black Book’s weekly Market Insights report for the week ending May 18 showed another decrease in Canadian wholesale prices, with an overall drop of 0.38%. Two segments fell more than 1% in ... [Read More]

Nissan Canada partners with Canada’s national cricket teams

Nissan Canada partners with Canada’s national cricket teams
Thursday, May. 23, 2024, 09:50 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Nissan Canada has entered into a strategic partnership with Cricket Canada that makes Nissan the official automotive partner of the sport’s Canadian governing body and its men’s and women’s national teams. The organizations said the alliance “merges automotive innovation with ... [Read More]

Dealership groups continue their runs as Canada’s Best Managed Companies

Dealership groups dominate Canada's Best Managed
Thursday, May. 16, 2024, 11:24 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Two dealership groups were among the 2024 honorees in the Canada’s Best Managed Companies awards — and not for the first time. British Columbia-based OpenRoad Auto Group was named for the 12th consecutive year, placing it firmly in the award’s ... [Read More]

Canadian wholesale values continue downward trend

downward slide of Canadian wholesale vehicle price
Thursday, May. 16, 2024, 11:22 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The downward slide of Canadian wholesale vehicle prices continues but the pace slowed, according to Canadian Black Book’s weekly Market Insights report for the week ending May 11. Overall, values declined 0.28% — significantly less than the 0.44% tumble the ... [Read More]

6 HGreg dealerships earn recognition in AutoTrader’s Best Priced Dealer Awards

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Tuesday, May. 14, 2024, 10:11 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Six of HGreg’s Canadian dealerships were among those selected by AutoTrader for its 2024 Best Priced Dealer Awards, the dealership group said. The awards recognize “the country’s top dealerships for consistently reaching our statistically backed best price benchmark year-round.” AutoTrader ... [Read More]

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