Holman has named a vice president of sales for its Canadian fleet and mobility division, hiring Eric Attias for the role. Attias’ most recent post was as head of underground mining operations for Toromont Cat, which is one of Catepillar’s ... [Read More]

February marked the third straight month of year-over-year declines in wholesale vehicle prices in Canada, according to analysis around the latest Used Vehicle Retention Index from Canadian Black Book. The index came in at 157.9 for the month, which was ... [Read More]

Cox Automotive is ending physical auction sales at its Manheim Edmonton location, the company told Auto Remarketing on Wednesday. The last public sale at the auction will be March 25 and the final commercial sale is March 30. The company ... [Read More]

Canadian dealer group Ride Automotive has made its second U.S. acquisition, purchasing Marin Mazda in San Rafel, Calif., from Michael Glasser The acquisition announced by Performance Brokerage Services, which advised on the deal. Ride Automotive, which includes two Kia stores ... [Read More]

March began with Canadian wholesale vehicle values falling 0.18%, which is in line with the average movement for same week of 2017-2019, according to Canadian Black Book’s Market Insights report for the week ending March 4. For the last full ... [Read More]

CARFAX Canada kicked off March by launching History-Based Value, a vehicle valuation model designed to adjust automatically for the unique history of each vehicle. CARFAX Canada updates History-Based Value every seven days. The company made this product available for dealers ... [Read More]

EBlock CEO Jason McClenahan joined the show from NADA Show 2023 in Dallas in late January for a discussion about how the digital wholesale platform connects land and technology, how EBlock is investing in both, plus wholesale market trends and ... [Read More]

AutoCanada announced an acquisition Tuesday that can help strengthen the retailer’s service and repair operations. The company has purchased DCCHail, which is a Canadian paintless dent repair company that specializes in insurance claim management and fixing vehicles damaged by hail. ... [Read More]

Toronto-based WeeL, a tech startup in the automotive aftermarket space, announced a $750,000 (CAD) round of funding on Wednesday, marking its first external fundraising. WeeL began with at-home vehicle maintenance in the Greater Toronto Area and is now raising capital ... [Read More]

The retail auto industry in Canada has experienced significant turmoil since early 2020 when COVID hit, both in the new and used markets. Pile on economic shutdowns, production challenges, short new and used inventory, price hikes, and more, and you ... [Read More]