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
Vincenzo Ciampi of iA Financial Group
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. Ciampi talks with Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby about ... Listen Here
Ted Berlovich of Clutch
Continuing the discussions from the Live Stage at Canada’s Used Car Week, 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 some of ... Listen Here
Go Auto expands presence in Canada’s Lower Mainland with purchase of Kia store
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Go Auto ramped up its presence in Canada’s Lower Mainland with the purchase of a leading Kia dealership. Go Auto acquired Kia West in Coquitlam, British Columbia, which according to a news release is the country’s No. 1 Kia dealer ... [Read More]
CBB report shows wholesale vehicle value depreciation easing
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Wholesale vehicle price declines in Canada eased a bit last week, dropping by an average of 0.39%, following a 0.55% decline the prior week, according to the latest analysis from Canadian Black Book. The CBB report shows car prices dropping ... [Read More]
Canadian government continues to combat vehicle theft, makes $15M investment
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Continuing efforts to combat rising vehicle theft rates, the government of Canada is investing $15 million to support law enforcement agencies fighting the growing crime rates. Members of the government, including Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, democratic institutions and ... [Read More]
Mazda Canada launches 3-year, $420K investment for youth empowerment, education
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Mazda Canada entered two long-term partnerships with organizations focused on youth education and empowerment this week. The company is equally investing $420,000 over the course of three years to Indspire and Pathways to Education — both which are leaders in ... [Read More]
CBB, AutoCorp.ai partnership makes trade-in process easier for dealers, consumers
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Canadian Black Book is ramping up its presence in the fintech space through a new partnership with Autocorp.ai. CBB’s integration on the Autocorp.ai platform is designed to make the online car buying and trade-in process more efficient for consumers and ... [Read More]
CARFAX Canada launches OEM CPO badge to help automakers ‘distinguish’ certified vehicles
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Automakers and dealerships in Canada now have another option to make their certified pre-owned vehicles stand out on history reports. CARFAX Canada has debuted a Certified Pre-Owned badge on its vehicle history reports that is designed to help its OEM ... [Read More]
Axis, looking to ‘maximize’ shareholder value, begins review of strategic alternatives
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Axis Auto Finance is looking to maximize shareholder value for its investors. It initiated a review of strategic alternatives to do just that, also forming a special committee of independent directors, announced last week. In response to growing interest, the ... [Read More]
Annual AutoTrader awards show Toyota as frontrunner for consumer trust
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The 2024 AutoTrader Awards, which celebrate some of the “best vehicles for Canadians,” honored five Grand Prix winners this year for the country’s most-trusted vehicles. That’s according to some of the country’s leading auto experts, as well as Canadian car ... [Read More]
Wholesale Express under new ownership; co-founder to return to assist in expansion
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Wholesale Express is under new ownership — and set to expand its Eastern Canada business further across the country. The wholesale auto sales site for dealers has been purchased by an investor group made up of management and AshMark, and ... [Read More]
CARFAX Canada names Shawn Vording as next president
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
CARFAX Canada will soon have a new leader at the helm. Shawn Vording will become the vehicle history report company’s new president, effective March 1. Vording most recently served as vice president of product and sales. Vording brings along 15 ... [Read More]
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