Next up on our series of shows from the Canada’s Used Car Week podcast stage is a conversation with Austin Lavigne of J.D. Power’s ChromeData division. Lavigne and Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby discuss the “behind the scenes” ... [Read More]

Dealer trainer Alan Dickie joined the Auto Remarketing Podcast from the Canada’s Used Car Week podcast stage earlier this month in Toronto. In a one-on-one interview with Cherokee Media Group senior editor Joe Overby, Dickie discusses his role in the ... [Read More]

OPENLANE announced Tuesday that its ADESA Canada and TradeRev platforms have been integrated into one consolidated OPENLANE Canada marketplace. Mark Endras, who is SVP of product at OPENLANE, discussed this integration and more from the Canada’s Used Car Week podcast ... [Read More]

OPENLANE announced Tuesday that its ADESA Canada and TradeRev platforms have been integrated into one consolidated OPENLANE Canada marketplace. This follows the rebranding of KAR Global to OPENLANE in May, when the company announced that OPENLANE would be both the ... [Read More]

E Automotive Inc. is searching for a new chief financial officer. The parent company of EBlock and EDealer announced last week that it has engaged an external firm to initiate a search for a new CFO. The move is a ... [Read More]

Over the course of the pandemic, leasing fell way off,  and the auto finance market saw loan-term lengths soar amid a difficult economic environment for consumers. And it’s likely in Canada, the market may never return to the norm dealers ... [Read More]

Michigan-based Penske Automotive Group has expanded its Canadian footprint, announcing Monday it has acquired Transolutions Truck Centers, a Winnipeg-based retailer of medium- and heavy-duty commercial trucks and buses. Transolutions Truck Centers, or TSTC, includes three full-service dealerships and two parts ... [Read More]

Last month, Toronto-based TRADE X, a B2B cross-border vehicle marketplace for trading vehicles globally, announced it had integrated PAVE’s vehicle inspection API into its platform. Through this integration, sellers on the TRADE X platform can easily capture inspection information and ... [Read More]

There is a bit of a learning curve in the world of subprime auto finance, but more dealers, franchised and independent, are entering the business and implementing subprime in an effort to serve more customers across the credit spectrum. “Non-prime ... [Read More]

Mentorship is not one-size-fits-all. It takes many forms, and the mentor/mentee relationship can serve a variety of purposes. Lydia Bowser, director of human resources at PAVE AI, and Dee Murphy, founder of The Liminal Place, address the different mentorship archetypes ... [Read More]