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Alfa Recon leverages AI to strengthen data migration
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 11:11 AM
Alfa, provider of Alfa Systems, strengthened its data migration toolbox last week with the launch of Alfa Recon, a new artificial intelligence-enabled reconciliation module. Designed to help customers migrate legacy data and acquired portfolios to Alfa Systems more quickly, more ... Read More
Dealer group C-suite executives examine role of AI at auto retailers
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 10:23 AM
Artificial intelligence in auto retail, says Zeigler Auto Group chief operating officer Sam D’Arc, is in a similar place as digital retail was 4-5 years ago. There’s a lot of excitement, but perhaps not a complete understanding of how AI ... Read More
Dealers look to AI for customer experience boost
Monday, May. 18, 2026, 10:10 AM
Sam D’Arc doesn’t remember what his query was when he first used ChatGPT, but the response was fast and accurate. “It caused a little bit of awe and surprise in how well it extracted information into the answer to the ... Read More
Assuring potential buyers about used EV battery health with David Giacobbe of Voltest
Wednesday, May. 20, 2026, 04:01 PM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. One of the key questions buyers ask dealers about ... Listen Here
Why vehicle recalls are becoming more complex and frequent
Wednesday, May. 20, 2026, 03:52 PM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. This conversation features Cherokee Media Group’s Andrew Friedlander and ... Listen Here
Why now is the time used-car leasing might gain sustained momentum
Wednesday, May. 20, 2026, 03:25 PM
We continue our episodes of the Auto Remarketing Podcast originating from the Live Stage, which was sponsored by SYCN Auto Logistics, during the Used Car Industry Summit in Miami this spring. FlexPath DXP chief executive officer Tarry Shebesta draws on ... Listen Here

New app from Volvo Canada allows for remote service appointment pickup & drop-off

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Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, 02:02 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada
Volvo Cars Canada said Monday it has launched an app-based pickup and drop-off service that allows Canadians to have their vehicles serviced and not leave their home or office. Through Volvo Valet, which is available on iOS and Android smartphone ... [Read More]

CBB used-vehicle retention index at highest-ever level

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Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020, 01:58 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The Canadian Black Book Used Vehicle Retention Index reached a record high last month, but perhaps even more telling, it has made up for the lost ground amid COVID-19. In a news release accompanying the index, Canadian Black Book said ... [Read More]

Carfuffle: App brings together consumers, vehicle services

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Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, 07:28 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Carfuffle is a vehicle management app, and co-founder Dennis Lecos said the product  — which is a play on the word, “kerfuffle,” — “takes the confusion or commotion out of vehicle ownership.” The company says the app provides Canadian car ... [Read More]

LeaseCosts Canada tops 5,000 online vehicle listings for transfer

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Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020, 06:51 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Despite the challenges created by the coronavirus pandemic, LeaseCosts Canada still is tracking toward reaching its goal of vehicles listed on its online auto leasing marketplace. Officials highlighted in a recent news release that the LeaseCosts Lease Takeover Network now ... [Read More]

OpenRoad opens new Hyundai store in Richmond

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Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, 01:57 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
OpenRoad Auto Group said last week it has opened what the group says is the largest new Hyundai dealership in Western Canada. OpenRoad Hyundai Richmond is a 33,000-square-foot dealership located at the Richmond Auto Mall and it replaces the group’s ... [Read More]

Mercedes-Benz Newmarket joins Zanchin group; ex-Mercedes Canada CEO to run store

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Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020, 01:38 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Zanchin Automotive Group has added Mercedes-Benz Newmarket, which will be led by former Mercedes-Benz Canada president Brian Fulton. Fulton, who held that Mercedes-Benz Canada CEO role from 2016 until July, will be Mercedes-Benz Newmarket’s managing partner. “Bringing all of the many ... [Read More]

Mercedes-Benz Canada posts 3 straight months of record CPO sales

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Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, 02:21 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
In a positive sign for Canada’s used-car market, at least two automakers are reporting record certified pre-owned sales. Mercedes-Benz Canada, for example, had record CPO sales in July, August and September, the company said when reporting quarterly sales results. It ... [Read More]

Ford, Acura take top honors in ‘Best CPO Value in Canada’

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Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, 07:50 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Ford earned six awards, including Best CPO Value Truck brand, as Vincentric announced its third-annual Best Certified Pre-Owned Value in Canada Awards on Tuesday. Acura also had a strong 2020 showing. That brand earned five total awards, including Best CPO ... [Read More]

Former Cox Automotive leaders in US join fintech provider PowerBand

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Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2020, 06:32 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Two former Cox Automotive leaders in the U.S. have joined a company that describes itself as “a fintech provider disrupting the automotive industry.” John Canales and Brent Green are now senior advisers with PowerBand Solutions, which offers an integrated, cloud-based ... [Read More]

Axis Auto Finance sets 3 records during 2020 fiscal year

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Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, 03:23 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Despite the obstacles created by the coronavirus pandemic, Axis Auto Finance recently reported that it set a new record for originations and two other metrics during its 2020 fiscal year that closed on June 30. The publicly traded subprime automotive ... [Read More]

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