The News Media of the Pre-Owned Industry

Auto Remarketing AR Canada Subprime News BHPH Report Auto Fin Journal
EMAIL SIGNUP CMG PREMIUM LOGIN
X
Dissecting evolving credit scores with Shams Blanc of FICO
Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, 03:34 PM
As much as auto-finance underwriting has become sophisticated, a potential starting point to determine if the applicant will be offered an installment contract is the credit score. Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, described the ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Jerry Kroshus of Location Services
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, 04:19 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees is a conversation with Jerry Kroshus, who is CEO of Location Services. Cherokee Media President Bill Zadeits talks with Kroshus about his career journey in ... Listen Here
Used Car Week Hall of Famer Kathy Ruble of Ally
Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, 07:52 PM
Next up on our podcast series with 2025 Used Car Week Hall of Fame inductees, we catch up with Kathy Ruble, who is executive director of marketing, dealer financial services and communications at Ally. Ruble has been the longtime moderator ... Listen Here

DRIVING INSIGHTS: Is it time to change how your team handles sales & finance?

couple-buying-car
Thursday, Oct. 21, 2021, 02:37 PM
Drew Harden, CARFAX Canada
Today, the typical vehicle buying process means that customers may spend hours building a relationship with a salesperson, only to be handed over to a business manager once they’ve finally worked out a deal. Plus, we know the wait time ... [Read More]

NowLake expected to take 23% stake in Axis after $15M investment

board-room
Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, 04:42 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Axis Auto Finance said Tuesday it has landed a $15 million strategic investment from NowLake Technology, which is projected to own roughly 23% of the issued and outstanding common shares in the fintech lender specializing in the alternative auto finance ... [Read More]

TradeRev launches tool to help dealers gauge retail interest in vehicles on platform

shutterstock_567977851
Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021, 04:39 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
TradeRev, which is KAR Global’s dealer-to-dealer online wholesale platform for the Canadian market, has launched a Retail Vehicle Details Page that it says can help dealers figure out consumer interest in a vehicle before they buy it wholesale. Through this ... [Read More]

E Inc. files preliminary prospectus to go public in Canada

shutterstock_1123257191
Monday, Oct. 18, 2021, 06:50 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
E Automotive Inc., which is the company behind the EBlock digital wholesale marketplace and the EDealer digital retail products, has filed and obtained a receipt for a preliminary base PREP prospectus for a proposed initial public offering in Canada. The ... [Read More]

Supply challenges drive wholesale vehicle values up for 9th week

row-cars
Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021, 01:42 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Stafff
It was still practically the heart of summer the last time used-car prices didn’t rise in Canada. Pushed by softening inventory levels, wholesale vehicle prices in Canada have now climbed nine straight weeks, according to Canadian Black Book. Calling the ... [Read More]

COMMENTARY: Creating a superior experience through customized financing technology

Vladimir Kovacevic for web
Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, 02:43 PM
Vladimir Kovacevic , Inovatec Systems Corporation
Just like customers test-drive numerous cars before finding the best deal for the perfect make, model, features, and color, automotive dealers need to be discerning about their technology partners. The loan origination process is a perfect example. Typically mired by ... [Read More]

Update on Canadian CPO sales through Q3

car-side-window_42 (2)
Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, 03:06 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
As we turn the page on another quarter of 2021, here’s a rundown of how the certified pre-owned vehicle market is faring in Canada, based on sales reports shared by automakers. Starting with Mercedes-Benz Canada, the company said that within ... [Read More]

Canada Drives now available to online auto shoppers in Alberta

Canada Drives
Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, 03:07 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Canada Drives has added f Alberta to its online car shopping delivery service network, following launches in Ontario and British Columbia. This translates to Canada Drives' inventory of over 1,200 vehicles being available to 24 million Canadians.  Now, Albertan car shoppers can can ... [Read More]

AutoCanada continues efforts to match collision center network to dealers

autocanada
Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, 03:59 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
AutoCanada, who currently operates 66 franchised dealerships covering 27 brands, just purchased a new collision center located in Airdrie, Alberta.  The dealer group announced the acquisition of Airdrie Autobody, which has been serving the Airdrie community for over 25 years, and is ... [Read More]

Policaro Group expands via new stores, enhanced premium services 

policaro
Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, 03:22 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Policaro Automotive is continuing its quest to "redefine the automotive retail experience," this time through premium service offerings and new franchises for its customers to shop.  In July, the dealer group broke ground on a new Porsche store in Kitchener-Waterloo. The ... [Read More]
X