Porsche Cars Canada extends roadside assistance program to Ontario front-line personnel
Thursday, Apr. 16, 2020, 02:38 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada staff
Porsche Cars Canada is extending its roadside assistance services to include the approximately 235,000 Ontario hospital front-line workers. The extension is aimed toward benefiting doctors, nurses and respiratory therapists, and will be in effect until May 31. The program is aimed ... [Read More]
Tech, practices and trends for a happy, healthy workplace
Thursday, Apr. 16, 2020, 02:28 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Correspondent
Note: This and all Women & Automotive Profiles in Leadership feature stories were compiled prior to the COVID-19 pandemic's most severe impacts in North America. Human resources, strategies for a happier, healthier workplace, the tools managers use to facilitate programs that ... [Read More]
Diverse, inclusive workforce can drive financial performance
Thursday, Apr. 9, 2020, 03:44 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Correspondent
Workplace culture. It can feel somewhat like a nebulous term, one that may not have always played such a key role in a company strategy just a few years ago. But now, with industries across most all sectors looking to ... [Read More]
TRADER Corp.’s Remote Selling Suite seeks to help dealers mobilize online operations
Thursday, Apr. 9, 2020, 03:23 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada staff
As part of its commitment to support Canadian dealers during the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian digital automotive solutions provider TRADER Corp. launched the Remote Selling Suite. The company says that with the Remote Selling Suite, dealers can carry out everyday sales ... [Read More]
Challenging month for CPO car sales in Canada
Thursday, Apr. 9, 2020, 03:07 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
Much like the U.S. set, the Canadian certified pre-owned vehicle market appeared to have struggled in March, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s a rundown of how a few automakers fared, based on results shared with Auto Remarketing Canada: Toyota had ... [Read More]
Serpa’s stress-reducing measures include ‘one price’ online store
Monday, Apr. 6, 2020, 05:15 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada staff
Saying it has “radically revamped its operations to reduce stress” during the COVID-19 outbreak, Serpa Automotive Group has introduced a “one price” online store while continuing its dealer operations. The company’s founder and dealer principal Frank Serpa, noting his company ... [Read More]
Next generation of automotive leaders: Dealers talk recruiting, retaining & changing perspectives
Thursday, Apr. 2, 2020, 03:21 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Correspondent
[EDITOR'S NOTE: This story appears in Auto Remarketing Canada's Women & Automotive Profiles in Leadership issue. Reporting for and writing of this story was conducted prior to the COVID-19 pandemic's most severe impact on the auto market] According to McKinsey ... [Read More]
Eco-minded ridesharing platform expands to Ottawa
Wednesday, Apr. 1, 2020, 06:27 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada staff
Pushed in part by the coronavirus crisis, Facedrive, a Canadian ridesharing platform that allows passengers to request rides in electric, hybrid or gas-powered vehicles, has expanded to Ottawa. The company says it is a peer-to-peer, eco-friendly and socially responsible ridesharing ... [Read More]
CARFAX Canada provides COVID-19 update
Tuesday, Mar. 31, 2020, 03:25 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada staff
CARFAX Canada knows that the COVID-19 crisis is having a profound effect on its customers and employees. The company said it is committed to supporting its partners and listed several steps it is taking in that area. First, the company ... [Read More]
Canadian dealer groups respond to COVID-19 pandemic
Monday, Mar. 30, 2020, 02:35 PM
Joe Overby, Senior Editor
UPDATED: Story has been updated to reflect OpenRoad's new strategy. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, here is a roundup of how some dealer groups in Canada are responding, AutoCanada, a dealership group with locations in eight Canadian provinces and ... [Read More]