AutoCanada’s U.S. holdings are down to three stores. The Edmonton-based dealership group has closed on the sale of two more of its U.S. dealerships: Hyundai of Lincolnwood and Kia of in Lincolnwood, both in the Chicago suburb of Lincolnwood, Ill. ... [Read More]

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 ... [Read More]

Spring has sprung in the Canadian wholesale used-vehicle market. Canadian Black Book’s Used Vehicle Retention Index for March showed birds singing and flowers blooming in the form of a slight month-over-month increase to 132.5, up 0.3 points from February, a ... [Read More]

Hyundai Motor Group has some brand-new homes in Western Canada, courtesy of two dealership groups. Kot Auto Group announced the grand opening of Victoria Hyundai’s new facility in Langford, B.C., billed as the largest Hyundai facility in Canada at more ... [Read More]

A relationship that has been ongoing for more than a decade will go on awhile longer. Safe-Guard Canada, a platform for private-label protection products for the automotive, RV, marine, and powersports industries, announced a four-year extension of its partnership with ... [Read More]

In 2025, AutoCanada reached its target of $115 million in annual cost savings. Mission accomplished. Turns out, though, that was only half the mission. Even as the dealership group’s drive for efficiency pulled it out of a deep financial hole ... [Read More]

AutoCanada’s on-again, off-again relationship with AutoTrader is on again. The Edmonton-based dealership group announced it has finalized a national advertising partnership with AutoTrader.ca, Canada’s largest automotive marketplace. The agreement establishes a unified marketplace strategy throughout AutoCanada’s 64 Canadian franchise dealership ... [Read More]

As spring arrives, many Canadians will be looking to buy used cars. But, Carfax Canada warns, they also need to look out. Used car scams such as re-vinning and odometer rollbacks create serious risks for Canadians, the vehicle history report ... [Read More]

Zanchin Automotive Group is honoring a longtime employee with a scholarship in his name to help educate the next generation of automotive professionals. The Woodbridge, Ontario-based dealership group has established The “Car-Man” Charisma Automotive Award, named for Carmen “Car-Man” Scaglione, ... [Read More]

Canadians aren’t necessarily souring on electric vehicles. But according to the latest study from Ernst & Young, they are viewing EVs with a more cautious eye. EY Canada’s annual Mobility Consumer Index, which gauges consumer attitudes toward vehicle purchasing and ... [Read More]