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Dissecting evolving credit scores with Shams Blanc of FICO
Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, 03:34 PM
As much as auto-finance underwriting has become sophisticated, a potential starting point to determine if the applicant will be offered an installment contract is the credit score. Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, described the ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Jerry Kroshus of Location Services
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, 04:19 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees is a conversation with Jerry Kroshus, who is CEO of Location Services. Cherokee Media President Bill Zadeits talks with Kroshus about his career journey in ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Kathy Ruble of Ally
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 07:52 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees, we catch up with Kathy Ruble, who is executive director of marketing, dealer financial services and communications at Ally. Ruble has been the longtime moderator ... Listen Here

‘Airbnb of classic cars’ available to Canadian U.S. visitors

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Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, 08:54 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada staff
Hagerty describes itself as a membership, insurance and media organization for enthusiast vehicles and owners. In 2017, the company launched DriveShare, which it says is a peer-to-peer car-sharing service that allows people “the chance to drive cool and classic cars ... [Read More]

Good and bad news for dealers: The empowered consumer

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Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, 07:45 PM
Daryl Lubinsky, Correspondent
Many Canadian auto dealers are concerned about consumers becoming armed with more information, according to a report from Kijiji Autos. For dealers, are better-informed consumers good or bad for business? The answer could be both. The knowledgeable-consumer trend could have ... [Read More]

Enterprise’s Canadian subsidiary to buy Discount Car and Truck Rentals

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Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, 03:44 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The Canadian subsidiary of Enterprise Holdings will be purchasing Discount Car and Truck Rentals Ltd., a Canadian car and truck rental company. The agreement between Enterprise Holdings and Discount Car and Truck Rentals was announced Thursday, and the deal would ... [Read More]

DRIVING INSIGHTS: Sell your service department to sell more cars

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Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019, 03:01 PM
Drew Harden, CARFAX Canada
Did you know that your most effective used-car sales team is likely your service department? Among used-car buyers who service at a dealership, 74% shop that dealership for their next used vehicle, and 55% buy their next used vehicle there. ... [Read More]

Osman Auction legacy to continue as Manheim Edmonton

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Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, 08:32 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada staff
Manheim Edmonton announced on Nov. 26 that it will expand its existing weekly dealer and commercial auction to public auctions and continue the Osman Auction legacy under the Manheim Edmonton name. The move took place beginning with the public auction ... [Read More]

Digital Finance Institute honors Scotiabank

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Monday, Dec. 2, 2019, 04:36 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Before November closed, Scotiabank collected another accolade. Scotiabank was named the winner of the Judge’s Choice Award for Responsible Innovation in Financial Services at the 2019 Annual Canadian FinTech & AI Awards. The awards recognize banks, credit unions, innovators, investors, ... [Read More]

CBB Retained Value Index dips for first time in 7 months

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Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, 04:32 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Canadian Black Book vice president of research and analytics Brian Murphy summed up the latest reading of the CBB Retained Value Index with six words. “What goes up, must come down,” Murphy said in a news release sent to Auto ... [Read More]

DRIVING INSIGHTS: The path to selling more certified pre-owned vehicles

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Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, 04:11 PM
Drew Harden, CARFAX Canada
Certified pre-owned programs offer a great opportunity to increase your gross. However, the word certified means different things to different people, which creates confusion for customers and challenges for dealerships. What does a customer really want when they’re looking to buy certified, ... [Read More]

Auction Life photo spread in next ARC magazine

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Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019, 07:43 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Attention, Canadian auto auctions: Auto Remarketing Canada is putting together an “Auction Life” photo spread for our next print issue.  If your auction or auction group would like to participate, submit photos via email to senior editor Joe Overby at [email protected] no later than close ... [Read More]

New leader for Mercedes-Benz Financial Services Canada

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Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019, 07:43 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada staff
The new president and chief executive officer for Mercedes-Benz Financial Services Canada Corp., James Ryan, will head up the Canadian divisions of Mercedes-Benz Financial Services and Daimler Truck Financial. He will lead a team of 165 employees.. Ryan succeeds Stefan ... [Read More]
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