OpenRoad capitalizes on unique, niche brands
Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, 02:57 PM
Sarah Rubenoff , Correspondent
Vancouver-based OpenRoad Auto Group — comprised of 23 stores and 19 brands — has had a busy past year. The dealer group expanded into the U.S. for the first time with the acquisition of a Bentley, Rolls Royce and Lamborghini ... [Read More]
OMVIC announces campaign to inform Canadians about all-in price advertising law
Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, 02:57 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Informing Ontario car-buyers about their right to all-in price advertising is the aim of a new province-wide consumer awareness campaign launched by the Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council (OMVIC) this week. The Ontario vehicle sales regulator said that despite current laws regarding ... [Read More]
3 more experienced leaders round out AutoCanada’s top executive team
Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018, 07:09 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
The transformation of AutoCanada’s leadership structure appears to have peaked. According to a news release distributed on Wednesday, AutoCanada named three more top executives for the company that operates dealerships in both Canada and the United States. The company said ... [Read More]
Equifax Canada and FICO extend partnership
Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018, 02:01 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Two well-known names in the financial services arena in Canada will continue to collaborate. Equifax Canada recently announced that it has extended a long-standing partnership with FICO to distribute FICO scores to lenders and other businesses in Canada. Building on ... [Read More]
Kijiji appoints 3 Remarketing’s Under 40 honorees to leadership posts
Thursday, Aug. 16, 2018, 01:55 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Kijiji Canada announced Monday that it has grown its leadership team with three leadership position appointments of three folks who have been named in Auto Remarketing Canada's Remarketing's Under 40 — two from this year and one from 2015. The company announced Monday that it has ... [Read More]
Canadian Black Book data now fuels Momentuum’s FileAssure
Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, 01:32 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
On Wednesday, Momentuum BPO highlighted that the company strengthened its FileAssure solution through a partnership with Canadian Black Book. Officials explained that trustees using FileAssure across Canada will gain access to client vehicle values via Canadian Black Book’s data set. ... [Read More]
AutoCanada modifies top management, adding former AutoNation, IHS Markit execs
Friday, Aug. 10, 2018, 01:39 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
AutoCanada — with deep roots in eight provinces — is continuing to bolster its ties with the United States after having acquired dealerships in Chicago as well as other two other markets in Illinois this spring. According to a news ... [Read More]
Canada Drives sees its financing applications grow 20%
Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, 06:28 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Canada Drives is enjoying year-over-year growth of 20 percent for its online auto financing application solution. The company recently highlighted more than 502,000 Canadians applied for an auto loan during the past 12 months. That figure marked a rise from ... [Read More]
US company acquires CUL Administration of Canada
Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, 06:15 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Auto Financial Group (AFG) — a Houston-based company that provides an online, residual-based, walk-away vehicle financing product called AFG Balloon Lending, as well as vehicle leasing and vehicle remarketing to financial institutions across the United States — now has a ... [Read More]
PODCAST: Canada Drives CEO Cody Green
Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, 06:14 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Canada Drives chief executive officer Cody Green joined Nick Zulovich for this episode of the Auto Remarketing Podcast. Green shared how the company has grown in Canada and how that experience will help the operation as it expands into the United ... [Read More]