Sale of two more stores leaves AutoCanada with three locations to go in its U.S. exit
Thursday, Apr. 16, 2026, 04:36 PM
PODCAST: Talking about the car business in the US & Canada with Peter Smith of the Lion Partnership
Monday, Apr. 13, 2026, 12:02 PM
Spring arrives with bump in Canadian wholesale market — but don’t expect it to last
Friday, Apr. 10, 2026, 12:19 PM
Automotive CFO-To-Go Kathi Kruse talks dealership finance, accounting in ‘lightning round’
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
Sunday, Apr. 19, 2026, 04:27 AM
Talking about the car business in the US & Canada with Peter Smith of the Lion Partnership
As Cherokee Media Group was getting ready to host the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami, Peter Smith of the Lion Partnership spent some time with Nick Zulovich for this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Smith recapped some of ... Listen Here
Monday, Apr. 13, 2026, 03:50 PM
SPONSORED EPISODE: Allied Solutions reviews Q1, pinpoints signals of loan health
John Elias and Peter Krall of Allied Solutions returned for another special sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Elias and Krall recapped some of the most notable developments in auto finance from the first quarter of 2026. The Allied ... Listen Here
Tuesday, Apr. 7, 2026, 07:55 PM
AutoCanada continues acquisition plan, buys collision center in Saskatoon
Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022, 01:52 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
AutoCanada said Monday it has acquired Kavia Auto Body in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The purchase of the collision center, which has been open for nearly 40 years and is an SGI Elite collision center, is AutoCanada’s fifth acquisition in the past ... [Read More]
As dealership service departments surge, Lexus Downtown says ‘hand off’ is key
Friday, Oct. 28, 2022, 01:46 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Correspondent
Service departments have always been a crucial part of franchised dealers' businesses and used-car inventory pipelines. And this year, this reality has been pushed to the forefront with a boom in the service industry’s market value in Canada. According to ... [Read More]
Weekly wholesale vehicle prices show largest drop in 18+ months
Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022, 04:24 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
In September, Canadian Black Book’s Used Vehicle Retention Index increased sequentially after three months of declines. Last week, however, Canadian wholesale vehicle prices reached a milestone of a different sort. The 0.56% drop marked the most significant decline in used-vehicle ... [Read More]
Service departments bounce back, provide dealers opportunity for big profits, customer trust
Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, 03:14 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Correspondent
The vehicle service market is on the rise in the automotive industry, according to new research from J.D. Power. The recently released 2022 Canada Customer Service Index shows that as vehicle owners in Canada transition to a “post-pandemic world” and ... [Read More]
AutoVerify buys Car Media 2.0
Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022, 03:30 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
AutoVerify announced it has purchased Car Media 2.0, which provides vehicle inventory imaging services to dealers. With shoppers expecting to be able to get detailed interior and exterior vehicle imagery online, this move “enables AutoVerify to help dealers provide this type ... [Read More]
AutoCanada’s acquisition of North Toronto Auction sign of changing wholesale, retail landscape
Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, 02:45 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Correspondent
From franchised dealerships and collision centers to independent stores and now auctions, AutoCanada has been on the acquisition path this year. Its latest purchase marked the publicly traded dealer group’s first foray into the wholesale industry. AutoCanada recently announced its ... [Read More]
Vincentric honors ‘Best CPO Value in Canada’ winners
Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, 03:26 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Vincentric spotlighted its 2022 Best CPO Value in Canada Awards last week, and standing out from the pack were Toyota and Hyundai. Both took home four model-level wins as well as one brand award apiece, with Toyota earning top marks ... [Read More]
Upgrades to ADESA Canada, TradeRev marketplaces designed to drive efficiency
Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022, 02:02 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
KAR Global announced upgrades in Canada last week that are designed to make processing Assurance claims and arbitration more efficient for its ADESA Canada and TradeRev marketplaces, and allow bulk checkout for purchases on these online platforms. With the enhancements, ... [Read More]
Dilawri dealers sweep inaugural J.D. Power Dealer of Excellence Program in Canada
Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, 02:55 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
J.D. Power has launched its J.D. Power Dealer of Excellence Program in Canada, and sweeping the inaugural list of honorees is the Dilawri Group, whose Markham Honda, Dixie Mazda, Acura North Toronto, Volkswagen de Sources and Audi Queensway stores were ... [Read More]
Canada Drives lands $10M in equity funding
Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022, 02:26 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Online car shopping and delivery platform Canada Drives said Thursday it has closed another $10 million (CAD) in equity funding from existing strategic investors. This follows a $40 million funding round in June from goeasy Ltd. Canada Drives, which has ... [Read More]
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