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
AutoCanada to open first Porsche Classic & Service Center in Canada
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Shortly after announcing its third-quarter financial results and walking through its next five-year plan, AutoCanada announced it has received approval to open a Porsche Classic & Service Centre in Windsor, Ontario. This is the first of its kind in Canada, ... [Read More]
SCI Lease Corp. teaming up with taq Auto to implement digital leasing solution
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
On Wednesday, taq Automotive, a member of the SCI Group of Companies, announced a new partnership with SCI Lease Corp. to streamline the leasing process into a completely digital process. Taq said in a news release that with the new ... [Read More]
Prices drop by over half percent at Canadian auto auctions last week
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Last week, prices dropped by 0.66% at the auto auctions in Canada, according to Canadian Black Book, which reported car segment prices dropped by 0.43%, and trucks/SUV segment prices fell by 0.89%. None of the segments CBB tracks saw values ... [Read More]
AutoCanada outlines new 5-year plan: ‘Project Elevate’
Sarah Rubenoff, Correspondent
AutoCanada is in its 30th year of existence and its 18th year as a public company. This also marks the five-year benchmark of its “Go Forward” plan, which included stabilizing the company in 2018, as well as contemplating and acting on what the future holds.
With continuing this growth in mind, AutoCanada held a series of operational strategy sessions this past summer, which were used to “create the playbook that’s going to lead our organization for the next five years ... [Read More]
LendingArch continues to expand presence in Canadian auto finance market
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Auto finance application platform LendingArch is growing its presence in the Canadian market, expanding its network of auto dealerships through its Carsfast.ca platform. In a news release, LendingArch president Paul Hadzoglou said: “We are thrilled to announce our continued success ... [Read More]
Dilawri furthers investment in Audi brand with new, CPO facilities in Thornhill, Richmond Hill
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Audi Thornhill’s new-vehicle sales and service facility located at 7064 Yonge Street has opened, leaving the store’s temporary facility open for certified pre-owned to sweep in. The temporary Audi Thornhill new dealership location at 7079 Yonge Street has been transformed ... [Read More]
TD Bank brings donation total to $1M in response to Middle East conflict
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
TD Bank is taking a stand against discrimination and hate throughout communities in Canada and the U.S. through another $250,000 donation in response to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. So far, TD has donated a total of $1 ... [Read More]
Cars Commerce expands in Canada through purchase of D2C Media
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Roughly two weeks after rebranding to its current name, Cars Commerce is expanding its platform into Canada, giving the company a much larger presence in the country. The company announced Thursday morning that it has acquired D2C Media Inc., an ... [Read More]
Unifor, Stellantis reach tentative agreement, ending all strike action
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
After a contentious negotiation process culminating in a strike that only lasted hours, Canadian union Unifor has reached a tentative agreement with the last of the Detroit 3 in negotiations, Stellantis. This follows ratifying pattern agreements with both Ford Canada ... [Read More]
OpenRoad campaign furthers EV education in Canada
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
OpenRoad Auto Group, British Columbia’s largest dealer group, has launched a new campaign that aims to create a “hub” where car shoppers can learn more about electric vehicles. The “Electrified” campaign launched in conjunction with Zero Emissions Day in September. ... [Read More]
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