Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 1:55pm

Auto Remarketing Canada Staff

Nissan Canada revealed its choice for director of marketing this week, promoting Steven Rhind to the position. The move is effective this Sunday. In the new role, Rhind will head up marketing, advertising and digital communications for the Nissan brand in Canada, as well as product planning for the automaker’s... Read More

Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 1:32pm

Auto Remarketing Staff

AutoCanada Inc. is continuing to expand this spring as it announced this week it is buying BMW and MINI stores in Quebec. The company said it has obtained approval from BMW Canada Inc. to purchase the shares of Automobile Canbec Inc., which owns and operates a BMW and a MINI dealership, located in Montreal. "BMW... Read More

Wednesday, May 28, 2014 - 1:22pm

Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor

If you count on Auto Remarketing Canada's news from the pre-owned auto industry hitting your inbox every week, take note! There are a few steps you will need to take to ensure you keep receiving the e-newsletter and digital magazine after Canada's new anti-spam laws officially begin. Canada’s new Anti-Spam... Read More

Tuesday, May 27, 2014 - 1:15pm

Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor

A big shift has hit the wholesale market, sparking discussion and initiatives among dealers and auctions, alike — multiplatform selling. Multiplatform selling is gaining steam, as more and more dealers and others in the industry warm to the concept of having vehicles loaded for sale on one channel simultaneously... Read More

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 4:20pm

Auto Remarketing Canada Staff

J.D. Power and Canadian Black Book have come together in a new partnership designed to provide used-vehicle transaction data to Canadian dealers, combining the real-time used-vehicle retail transaction data from J.D. Power’s Power Information Network and CBB’s online valuation tool. The two companies are... Read More

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 11:39am

Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor

The number of recalls from General Motors continues to grow, as this week's issues added to the list of more than 25 GM recalls to come through this year,  totaling over 13 million vehicles. General Motors Canada announced this week it is recalling about 181,500 vehicles in three separate recalls. This news... Read More

Wednesday, May 21, 2014 - 10:33am

Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor

The Canadian branch of the International Automobile Remarketers’ Alliance completed its first training event earlier this month for its members — an event the organization said was well-attended by members “from all facets of the automotive remarketing spectrum.” The event was held at ADESA... Read More

Monday, May 19, 2014 - 12:56pm

Auto Remarketing Canada Staff

BMW Canada has a new leader. Hans Blesse assumed the role on Tuesday after the company announced former president and chief executive officer of the BMW Group Canada Eduardo Villaverde was leaving the company. Villaverde had taken on the role in September 2011 after running the company’s operations in... Read More