iA Financial Group invests in, integrates with online used-car retailer Clutch
Tuesday, Jul. 9, 2024, 10:17 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
iA Financial Group has made a $10 million investment in Canadian online used-car retailer Clutch Technologies to integrate its insurance products into Clutch’s platform. Clutch, founded in 2017 and based in Toronto, sold more than 8,000 used vehicles through its ... [Read More]
TRADER Corporation acquires CMS, launches AutoTrader’s Storefront
Tuesday, Jul. 9, 2024, 09:56 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
TRADER Corporation, a provider of online media, dealership software and lender services has acquired Collateral Management Solutions from the Teranet group of companies. TRADER said the move is designed to enhance its financial technology offerings as an expansion of Dealertrack ... [Read More]
Autocorp.ai welcomes Hanson to board of directors with eyes on US expansion
Monday, Jul. 8, 2024, 10:44 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Having already established itself in Canada, Autocorp.ai is looking to bring its virtual retailing technologies to the United States. To prepare, the automotive fintech company recently welcomed a new addition to its board of directors who possesses vast experience in ... [Read More]
Dealer news: AutoCanada adds Ontario location, Palladino acquires historic dealership
Tuesday, Jul. 2, 2024, 11:20 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
One of Canada’s largest dealership groups keeps on growing. AutoCanada’s latest acquisition is Nurse Chevrolet Cadillac, a dealership and collision center in Whitby, Ontario, purchased from Mary Nurse. The deal gives AutoCanada 23 dealership locations and 10 collision centers in ... [Read More]
Go Auto buys Audi store in Calgary
Thursday, Jun. 20, 2024, 09:53 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Go Auto has expanded its presence in Alberta. The dealer group said Tuesday it has acquired Audi Royal Oak in Calgary. With the purchase, Go Auto now has four locations in Calgary and two Audi stores in Western Canada. The ... [Read More]
BCAA launches peer-to-peer used-car marketplace
Tuesday, Jun. 18, 2024, 10:51 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Consumers are no strangers to using peer-to-peer marketplaces but are a bit leery when it comes to using those platforms to buy cars, according to a survey from the British Columbia Automobile Association. With that in mind, the group has ... [Read More]
OpenRoad Group comes clean to bring Tommy’s Express Car Wash to Canada
Thursday, Jun. 13, 2024, 12:15 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
OpenRoad wants to clean up your act. Or at least your car. The dealership group, which operates 36 locations in the Vancouver metro area, Ontario and Washington state in the U.S. has created a new division: OpenShine, which is bringing ... [Read More]
Auto Remarketing Canada’s 2024 Remarketing’s Under 40 honorees
Tuesday, Jun. 11, 2024, 11:34 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The Canadian auto industry, be it retail, remarketing or finance, is full of young leaders who have achieved massive success at an early age. Cherokee Media Group is excited to honor many of those individuals in this year’s Remarketing’s Under 40 ... [Read More]
Canadian wholesale vehicle values at lowest level since 2021
Tuesday, Jun. 11, 2024, 10:57 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The decline of Canadian wholesale used-vehicle values continues to accelerate. The latest evidence is in Canadian Black Book’s Used Vehicle Retention Index for May, released this week. CBB’s data showed the index at 137.6, down 2.0% from the previous month ... [Read More]
CADA partnership offers theft recovery system to dealerships
Thursday, Jun. 6, 2024, 11:07 AM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The Canadian Automobile Dealers Association is taking a step toward helping dealers battle the rising threat of vehicle theft. CADA is teaming with Kudelski IoT to provide a comprehensive solution powered by RecovR under the newly launched CADA 360 Security ... [Read More]