SPONSORED EPISODE: Greenville Auto Auction Celebrates 16 Years—A look back and a look ahead
On this sponsored episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits visits with Billy Willis and Kevin Stallings of Greenville Auto Auction. The auction celebrates 16 years in early September, and the guys talk about the history of the sale, ... Listen Here
Wide-ranging car-business conversation with Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short
Lotlinx chairman and CEO Len Short firmly believes car dealers are the most resilient operators in any business. During this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Short explained why he is anticipating dealers showing that resilience again because it’s needed ... Listen Here
Path to delivering education in Spanish with Ignite Dealer Compliance Group
Steve Levine has dozens of dealer clients with Spanish as their native language. Those dealers also have hundreds of Hispanic customers who cannot speak or understand English. To fill compliance and training gaps created by language challenges, the owner of ... Listen Here
COMMENTARY: Even as digital event, Women & Automotive is opportunity for learning, inspiration
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Prior to COVID-19 changing the landscape of live events and travel, I was fortunate enough to have a Goldilocks-like rotation of auto industry events to cover as a journalist and/or help run as a member of the Cherokee Media Group ... [Read More]
More details on Women & Automotive digital agenda
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The all-digital Women & Automotive Canadian Leadership Forum is set for Oct. 5-7. Here’s a look at how the agenda is set up for that week. Monday, Oct. 5: Live sessions 11 a.m. (ET) – Conference welcome 11:15 a.m. – Retail ... [Read More]
Enterprise’s Canadian subsidiary closes purchase of Discount
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The Canadian subsidiary of Enterprise Holdings has closed its purchase of Discount Car and Truck Rentals, a deal initially announced in December. Included in the acquisition are all corporately owned Discount locations and the Quebec licensee’s daily rental operations. Enterprise ... [Read More]
More details on Dealer Training sessions at ARC 2020
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The first leg of the all-digital Auto Remarketing Canada Conference begins in less than two weeks with the Dealer Training segment of the event. Here’s how that piece, which runs Sept. 14-18, shakes out: Sept. 14 11 a.m. (ET) Physically ... [Read More]
Honda Canada details agreement to settle Takata airbag inflator class action litigation
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
On Monday, Honda Canada announced that it reached an agreement to resolve Takata airbag inflator class action litigation in Canada. The automaker said the settlement will further enhance Honda Canada’s “significant” efforts to reach and encourage customers to bring their vehicles ... [Read More]
New Audi Canada president coming Tuesday
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
On Tuesday, Audi Canada will welcome a new president. The automaker announced this week that Vito Paladino will be succeeding Giorgio Delucchi as president of Audi Canada. Paladino is presently the senior director of sales and aftersales for Audi Canada. ... [Read More]
Jonathan Dawson returns for Dealer Training content at all-digital ARC Conference
Auto Remarketing Staff
Dealer training is back at the all-digital Auto Remarketing Canada Conference. As part of our wealth of content spread out over two weeks, Sept. 14-18 will be our Dealer Training piece, focusing on the retail side of automotive. Then, the ... [Read More]
ADESA launches online private-label auction for Yamaha Financial Services Canada
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
ADESA Canada went off the beaten path — or shall we say, road — with its latest online auction endeavor The KAR Global business unit announced it debuted a powersports-exclusive private-label digital auction in Canada last month for Yamaha, where ... [Read More]
Sneak peek at speaker list for all-digital ARC Conference
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The speaker list for next month's all-digital Auto Remarketing Canada conference continues to grow. Below is a list of the lineup so far, with more to come. The 2020 ARC Conference will be held over two weeks in September. Jon Arnett, ... [Read More]
Another $380K pushed into EV infrastructure in British Columbia
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Dealerships in British Columbia that retail electric vehicles can enhance their pitch to potential buyers by mentioning the latest government investment to boost nearby infrastructure specific for those units. This week, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources Seamus O’Regan announced a ... [Read More]
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