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Cutting keys & cutting costs during repossessions and recoveries
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:42 PM
Drawing standing-room-only attendance in the second-largest setting at Used Car Week 2025, Ryan Miller led a six-executive panel session that focused on one of the most complex challenges in all of repossessions and recoveries. Now available through this episode of ... Listen Here
Four experts on automotive & the economy
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025, 04:39 PM
Used Car Week 2025 again brought together experts who can explain which parts of the economy impact automotive most. This year’s event included views from Laura Wehunt of Black Book, Tim Gill of the American Financial Services Association, T.J. Cox ... Listen Here
Sponsored Episode: Winning Trade-Ins and Trust – Navigating Today’s Affordability Challenges
Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, 03:15 PM
Affordability challenges are reshaping the automotive landscape—vehicle prices and payments are at all-time highs and negative equity is on the rise. In this episode, Micah Tindor offers a data-driven conversation with real-world strategies around acquisition tactics and long-term profitability to ... Listen Here

CarGurus says Nissan partnership to bring ‘transparent and trusted digital environment’

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Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2020, 06:05 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada staff
Nissan Canada Finance president Alain Ballu says its new partnership with online auto marketplace CarGurus allows Nissan “to further maximize our successful Nissan Certified Pre-Owned program through a transparent and trusted digital environment.” “At Nissan, we are constantly looking for ... [Read More]

OCM Auto Financing Group secures $10M in funding to grow footprint

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Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, 05:56 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Before 2019 wrapped up, OCM Auto Financing Group gained more funding horsepower to propel its business this year and down the road, too. The Ottawa-based subprime auto lender secured a $10 million credit facility from Toronto-based lender Bridging Finance Inc. ... [Read More]

WGI and Lubrico acquired by iA Financial Group

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Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, 05:54 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The opening days of 2020 have been eventful for iA Financial Corp. Inc., the holding company of iA Financial Group. The company announced on Friday that it acquired three companies specializing in vehicle warranties in Canada: WGI Service Plan Division ... [Read More]

Canada shows CPO strength in 2019

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Monday, Jan. 13, 2020, 05:22 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Based on reports shared by automakers with Auto Remarketing Canada, 2019 was another strong year for the certified pre-owned vehicle market in Canada, with multiple OEMs reporting sales records.  For example, Mercedes-Benz had its best-ever year for CPO sales, moving ... [Read More]

Top searched vehicles list: Renewed preference for pickup trucks

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Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, 09:04 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada staff
For the fifth consecutive year, the Ford-F-150 is the top-searched vehicle on autoTRADER.ca. And according to 2019 data that autoTRADER.ca recently released from its annual Top Searched Vehicles list, another truck moved into the list’s top 10 in 2019 – ... [Read More]

Canadian Black Book promotes Biswah to VP of sales

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Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, 08:05 PM
Auto Remarketing Staff
As new vice president of sales for Canadian Black Book, Yolanda Biswah will have leadership responsibility for all Canadian licensing of data-related products. Biswah started with Canadian Black Book in 2015. She previously served as director of sales and customer ... [Read More]

Canadian government uses Amazon’s Alexa to enhance consumer vehicle recall knowledge

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Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020, 03:38 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Correspondent
Late this summer, Transport Canada announced it was utilizing Amazon’s Alexa for a safety-based service that engages the Amazon tool in a new way — making sure consumers stay up to date on the latest vehicle recalls that impact their ... [Read More]

SiriusXM amps up its presence with new managers, events

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Monday, Dec. 16, 2019, 04:53 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada staff
A sponsored concert featuring Canadian rock band Platinum Blonde and a live broadcast event at the 2019 Tim Hortons NHL Heritage Classic Viewing Party in Saskatchewan in October are among recent events SiriusXM has sponsored as part of its “more ... [Read More]

New OpenRoad board members include former Toyota manufacturing leader

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Friday, Dec. 13, 2019, 08:19 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada staff
OpenRoad Auto Group has added two “seasoned veterans within their respective industries” to its board of directors, one a former chair and president of Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada. OpenRoad Auto Group chief executive officer Christian Chia said in a news ... [Read More]

‘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]
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