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
PODCAST: Inovatec Systems CEO and founder Vladimir Kovacevic
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
While recorded earlier this month in Las Vegas during the Vehicle Finance Conference (an event hosted by the American Financial Services Association), this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast is focused on the Canadian market. Senior editor Nick Zulovich connected ... [Read More]
Dealer & automaker associations team up to end vehicle emissions
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Three respective associations representing Canada’s new-car dealers, Big 3 automakers and international automakers are banding together to end vehicle emissions by 2035. Last week, the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association, the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers' Association and Global Automakers of Canada announced ... [Read More]
Scotiabank launches ‘Women in Auto Accelerator’ program
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The Scotiabank Women Initiative has debuted a mentoring and networking accelerator program in Quebec designed to foster mentorship and develop automotive careers. The “Women in Auto Accelerator” is a free program that aims to connect young professionals with auto industry ... [Read More]
AutoCanada’s head of Canadian operations to step down
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Michael Rawluk, who is president of Canadian operations and a director at AutoCanada, is leaving the retailer for personal reasons, the company said Wednesday. In a news release on the company’s quarterly results, AutoCanada executive chairman Paul Antony thanked Rawluk ... [Read More]
Online retailer Clutch adds another province to its roster
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The Canadian online auto retailer Clutch wants to be able to service 90% of Canadians by the end of next year. It took another step toward that goal Tuesday with its expansion into Newfoundland, where consumers will now be able ... [Read More]
Online retailer Clutch adds instant cash offer to platform
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Canadian online auto retailer Clutch has debuted an instant cash offer tool on its platform to allow the consumer to sell or trade-in their pre-owned vehicle and have it picked up for free. In a news release, Clutch said the new ... [Read More]
Impact Auto Auctions rebrands to IAA
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
IAA, Inc. said Thursday that its Impact Auto Auction business unit in Canada has rebranded to the IAA global brand. In a news release, IAA said this move “underscores IAA’s commitment to investment, innovation and customer excellence in the Canadian ... [Read More]
Axis reaches record originations, portfolio balance & revenue
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
It was a record fiscal second quarter in several metrics for Canadian fintech company Axis Auto Finance. Axis, which focuses on used cars, said Wednesday it generated $36.7 million in auto loan originations for the fiscal Q2 period ending Dec. ... [Read More]
COMMENTARY: The case for starting the finance journey on your website
Drew Harden, CARFAX Canada
You’ve just spent three hours with a customer and when it’s time to run their credit, you learn the bank won't even loan them a pen. So, you decide to discuss credit up-front with your next customer and they’re visibly ... [Read More]
Wholesale vehicle prices in Canada remain calm another week
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Stability continues in the Canadian wholesale vehicle market, as prices on used cars were up 0.03% last week, following a 0.01% rise the week before, according to the latest weekly update on the market from Canadian Black Book. These slight ... [Read More]
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