TRADER honors dealers for best pricing practices
Thursday, Sep. 17, 2020, 07:17 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Digital automotive services company TRADER Corp. has announced the second round of 2020 autoTRADER.ca Best Priced Dealer Award winners. The awards recognize the top automotive dealers nationwide. TRADER said it recognized the award winners “for their commitment to consistently offering ... [Read More]
Current wholesale & retail price moves pinching potential dealer profits
Thursday, Sep. 17, 2020, 02:24 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
As if dealers didn’t already have enough challenges amid the coronavirus pandemic, the newest information from Canadian Black Book showed wholesale and retail prices are heading in opposite directions that make the prospect of generating margins and profit even more ... [Read More]
Dealers boost service, satisfaction amid pandemic; Audi stands out
Monday, Sep. 14, 2020, 06:39 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
New-vehicle sales are sagging, and the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in additional operational and financial challenges for Canadian dealerships. But dealerships are improving in the area of customer satisfaction, as well as increasing market share and per-visit cost for maintenance ... [Read More]
Updated speaker list for all-digital Auto Remarketing Canada Conference
Thursday, Sep. 10, 2020, 07:57 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The first leg of the all-digital Auto Remarketing Canada Conference begins Monday with the Dealer Training segment of the event. That piece will run through Sept. 18, and will be followed by the Remarketing & Finance leg of the event, which ... [Read More]
Motoinsight now a certified digital retailing provider for MMNA
Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2020, 08:13 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Motoinsight provides digital retailing services for the automotive industry, stating that it “powers the digital shopping experience” for hundreds of North American dealers and several OEMs. The company recently announced that with its recent acceptance into MiDIGITALSOLUTIONS — the certified ... [Read More]
Honda Canada Foundation helps students facing back-to-school pandemic anxiety
Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2020, 07:33 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Kids Help Phone is an “e-mental health service” that provides a safe space for youth to talk over the phone, online chat or text in any moment of crisis or need. The program conducted a recent survey showing that one ... [Read More]
Hyundai Canada hits record August for CPO sales
Tuesday, Sep. 8, 2020, 02:34 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. posted its strongest August ever for certified pre-owned sales, moving a shade less than 1,300 units. Calling it “another great month for Hyundai’s H-Promise CPO program,” Charles Plewes, who heads up CPO and remarketing for Hyundai ... [Read More]
COMMENTARY: Even as digital event, Women & Automotive is opportunity for learning, inspiration
Friday, Sep. 4, 2020, 05:42 PM
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
Thursday, Sep. 3, 2020, 02:50 PM
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
Thursday, Sep. 3, 2020, 02:09 PM
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]