SPONSORED EPISODE: Rethinking vehicle-protection plans for today’s wide inventory mix with GWC Warranty
Used-car inventory on dealer lots nowadays can range from older, higher-mileage vehicles to EVs, lifted trucks, and modified vehicles. The result is dealers are also having to change the vehicle-protection conversations with customers. In this special sponsored episode of the ... Listen Here
Recapping credit scores & other trends in auto finance with Shams Blanc of FICO
Shams Blanc, head of auto scores at FICO, made another appearance on the Auto Remarketing Podcast to elaborate more about the fall edition of the FICO Score Credit Insights report. Along with recapping what’s going on in auto finance, Blanc ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
DSMA clients gain access to European dealer acquisitions via partnership with UHY Hacker Young
Auto Remarketing Editor Joe Overby
In a bid to expand its presence worldwide, Dealer Solutions Mergers and Acquisitions, known as DSMA, is entering Europe via a new partnership with UHY Hacker Young. Both DSMA and UHY Hacker Young are leading M&A players in the dealership ... [Read More]
Auto insurance leaders express support for Trudeau’s upcoming National Summit to Combat Auto Theft
Sarah Rubenoff, Correspondent
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is making moves to combat rising vehicle theft levels, and the industry tracking the alarming data is expressing its support. The upcoming National Summit Combatting Auto Theft, to be held in Ottawa on Feb. 8, ... [Read More]
Canadian wholesale car prices depreciate more than trucks, SUVs for first time in weeks
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The Canadian wholesale, vehicle market depreciated by about a half a percent last week, according to the latest report from Canadian Black Book. Overall wholesale prices fell by 0.52% last week. Cars saw a more significant decline, dropping by 0.70%, ... [Read More]
National Summit in Ottawa designed to ensure coordinated response to combating auto theft
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Auto Remarketing Canada followed alarming vehicle theft trends in Canada throughout 2023, and the headlines are still coming, as the provincial and federal governments make moves to combat rising crime rates. On Monday, the Government of Canada announced the launch ... [Read More]
Signal Technologies picks entrepreneur, start-up expert as chief commercial officer
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Signal Technologies, leader in the Canada-to-U.S. used-vehicle import market, has picked an industry entrepreneur as its new chief commercial officer. Chosen for the position is Tyler Hall, who most recently founded and led Drivably as CEO. Drivably was designed to ... [Read More]
AutoTrader Awards highlight vehicles Canadians can feel confident about
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The new AutoTrader Awards results are out, highlighting the best vehicles in Canada, according to some of the country’s top auto experts. The awards are based on 2023 Ipsos research. AutoTrader said the categories this season reflect how Canadians shop ... [Read More]
Wholesale vehicle prices fairly steady last week in Canada
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
After falling by an average of over 1% the week prior, wholesale vehicle price depreciation was steady the week ending Jan. 13, according to the latest report from Canadian Black Book. The report said prices last week fell 0.51%. In ... [Read More]
TD Bank Group wins 2 innovation awards, stemming from TD Invent incubator
Auto Remarketing Editor Joe Overby
TD Bank Group, which includes TD Auto Finance, is the recipient of two innovation awards for the third year in a row. The bank group has been recognized by the Business Intelligence Group (BIG) through the 2024 BIG Innovation Awards. ... [Read More]
GM Canada names new president & managing director
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
GM Canada has a new leader with the appointment of Kristian Aquilina as its new president and managing director. Aquilina was promoted from his previous role as vice president of vehicle sales, service and marketing at GM Canada. Aquilina reports ... [Read More]
Wholesale vehicle prices continue weekly depreciation of over 1%
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Wholesale vehicle prices fell by over 1% last week, according to the latest weekly report from Canadian Black Book. Specifically, the overall decline in prices was 1.06%, with the car segments showing slightly weaker depreciation, falling by 0.67%, while trucks ... [Read More]
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