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DigniFi names chief product officer
DigniFi announced the appointment of Jefim Piekarz as chief product officer on Tuesday. The fintech company specializing in access to automobile, powersports and RV repair financing said Piekarz will lead DigniFi’s product and engineering teams, advancing product strategy, technology development, ... Read More
Maritczak brings experience from EY & Ally to PCMI
PCMI continued to revamp its executive team on Tuesday. The provider of lender compliance technology and F&I administration software added Alex Maritczak as senior director of business development, bringing more than 30 years of automotive finance and financial services experience ... Read More
Latest two moves by US Bank have dealers & OEMs in mind
U.S. Bank made a pair of moves last week geared to boost its position in automotive with dealerships and OEMs. First, U.S. Bank said it is launching redesigned BMW, MINI and BMW Motorrad Mastercard credit card products that offer cardholders ... Read More
Used Car Week Hall of Fame: Grace Huang of Cox Automotive
We begin our series featuring the 2026 Used Car Week Hall of Fame honorees with Grace Huang, president of Cox Automotive Inventory Solutions, who joins Cherokee Media Group’s Joe Overby for a conversation about her career journey, the value of ... Listen Here
Ben Sporn of VIP Automotive Group Takes DIY Approach to AI
Ben Sporn is the chief marketing officer of VIP Automotive Group on Long Island, N.Y. , where he runs operations and artificial intelligence projects at his family’s 10-store dealer group. He also has a tech background, having worked for Google ... Listen Here
SPONSORED PODCAST: Securing the Vehicle Handoff with Secure Vehicle Transfer
In this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Bill Zadeits speaks with Lainey Sibble and Eric Schwartz from Central Dispatch about the newest technology impacting vehicle transport: Secure Vehicle Transfer. Learn more about this impactful technology and how it’s helping ... Listen Here

F-150, Corolla remain Canada’s most-appraised vehicles

Toyota
Sara Schweiger, Staff Writer
You could very well look at Dealertrack’s  Tradetracker June vehicle appraisal report and think you were looking at any such report from the last several months. Continuing a year-to-date trend, the Ford F-150 and the Toyota Corolla were the No. ... [Read More]

Car-trading platform, European data-mining solution team up

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Otolane, an online used-car trading platform for North American dealers and wholesalers, has entered an exclusive partnership with Le Parking that will bring the Europe-based used-car listing data mining platform to the U.S. and Canadian pre-owned car markets. Through the ... [Read More]

Canadian residual values up, but not for long

Analysis
Sara Schweiger, Staff Writer
Used-car prices in Canada were up on both a sequential and year-over-year basis in May, but that’s not expected to last, according to a report from RVI Group. In its most recent quarterly Risk Outlook report, RVI predicts that a ... [Read More]

Vincentric reveals Best Value in Canada honorees

Awards
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Toyota, Mazda and Ford were the top mainstream brands while BMW and Volvo took top luxury brand honors in Vincentric's fifth annual Best Value in Canada awards. Honda also fared well, with four vehicles winning Vincentric awards. At the manufacturer ... [Read More]

Copart launches website for Canadian members

Launch
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Copart Canada has launched a website tailored to its Canadian members. The site, copart.ca, continues to use Copart’s proprietary VB3 auction technology while further enhancing members’ experience with Canadian inventory and content. “It’s really exciting to launch copart.ca, a site specifically ... [Read More]

Thoma Bravo to acquire TRADER Corp. in $1.575B deal

CompanyNews
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo LLC announced it will acquire TRADER Corp., Canada’s leading digital automotive marketplace and software solutions provider, for $1.575 billion (CAD), from funds advised by Apax Partners. The transaction is expected to close by the fourth ... [Read More]

On Tap: Leading Dealer Groups of Canada

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The next issue of Auto Remarketing Canada will spotlight the Leading Dealer Groups of Canada. In this special edition, we will showcase some of the country’s oldest, biggest and most influential dealer groups, as well as the up-and-comers making waves ... [Read More]

How AMVIC aims to boost compliance

Compliance
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The Alberta Motor Vehicle Council is tightening its consumer protection education requirements to improve compliance with the laws. As such, any automotive salesperson who has been out of the industry for more than three years must now successfully retake the ... [Read More]

Nissan Canada’s new director of dealer network development

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Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
As part of a series of senior management appointments the automaker has made in its North American organization, Nissan Canada will have a new director of dealer network development effective July 1. Appointed to the position is Ken Hearn, currently ... [Read More]

CARPROOF digs deep into minds of used-vehicle buyers

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Sara Schweiger, Staff Writer
Technology is changing the way used-vehicle buyers shop.  As such, CARPROOF set out to take a fresh look at what carries consumers from "it's time to buy" to keys in hand. The results, detailed in the newly released Into the Minds ... [Read More]

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