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Artificial Intelligence
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EY study shows Canadians still cautious about AI but using it more for everyday activities
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 03:00 PM
This artificial intelligence is pretty smart, eh? That sentiment might be held by at least some Canadians who are already embedding AI into everyday decisions, often in ways that extend beyond simple assistance into early autonomy, even while concerns about ... Read More
Carfluent’s new AI tool helps dealerships beat aggregators in searches
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:51 AM
A growing percentage of consumers now use artificial intelligence as what marketplace Cars.com describes as a “trusted co-pilot” in their search for a vehicle to purchase. Meanwhile, other studies suggest that dealership websites are not visible to many of those ... Read More
ChatGPT app represents the latest step in CarMax’s ongoing AI evolution
Monday, May. 11, 2026, 09:45 AM
Yes, it’s AI — everyone’s favorite buzzword. But when it comes down to it, artificial intelligence is only part of what CarMax’s new ChatGPT app is all about. The company billed as the nation’s largest used-car retailer touted the app, ... Read More
Tiger Okeley describes what it’s like for BHPH dealers during another turbulent year
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 01:47 PM
Tiger Okeley is the executive board member of Oak Motors, a buy-here, pay-here dealership that’s been in business for more than 40 years in central Indiana. Having seen boom times, recessions, and more, Okeley shared his insight to help owners ... Listen Here
SPONSORED EPISODE: Know your Buyer & Grow your Lot
Tuesday, May. 12, 2026, 09:20 AM
In this insightful episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast, Auto Trader and KBB executives Elizabeth Stegall and David Lumpkin share findings gleaned from Cox Automotive’s unique research into shoppers who buy from Independent Dealers. Learn how shifting buyer expectations connect ... Listen Here
FICO’s Shams Blanc on lenders sharpening underwriting & more
Wednesday, Apr. 29, 2026, 03:54 PM
Fresh off being in Miami as part of the Used Car Industry Summit that Cherokee Media Group hosted this spring, Shams Blanc, who is vice president of auto scores at FICO, appeared again on the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Blanc discussed ... Listen Here

E Inc. files preliminary prospectus to go public in Canada

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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 

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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]

Cox Automotive to transition Canadian reporting structure into US operations

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Wednesday, Sep. 29, 2021, 12:22 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Cox Automotive confirmed in a statement Tuesday that it is moving its Canadian reporting structure into its U.S. operations as part of plans to “simplify its structure for local and global customers.” Maria Soklis, who is president for Cox Automotive Canada ... [Read More]

LGM, Big Think+ partner to open up expansive video learning opportunities for dealers

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Tuesday, Sep. 28, 2021, 03:59 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
A new partnership with Big Think+ will give LGM Financial Services dealer training customers access to an expansive archive of video lessons that teach "essential 21st century skills from the world's top minds."  Now, on top of LGM's training modules already in ... [Read More]

HGreg Group sets sights on nationwide presence in Canada and US

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Thursday, Sep. 23, 2021, 02:13 PM
Arlena Sawyers, Correspondent
HGreg Group, which operates new- and used-car dealerships in Canada and the United States, has set its sights on creating nationwide presence in each country within a “few years,” said its top executive. “We’ll be opening new store fronts and ... [Read More]

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