Automakers Respond to New Canadian Fuel Consumption Values
Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, 02:41 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
This week, the Canadian automotive industry had time to respond to the Canadian Government’s introduction of an improved test methodology for establishing fuel-consumption values, which will be used for new 2015 model-year vehicles — and the verdict is positive. The ... [Read More]
AutoCanada Offers 12th Consecutive Quarterly Dividend Increase
Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, 02:38 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
This week, AutoCanada Inc. announced its 12th consecutive quarterly dividend increase, due in part to the company’s “continued confidence in the market.” The board of directors declared a quarterly eligible dividend of $0.22 per common share. This represents a 4.8 ... [Read More]
AJAC Awards Name Mazda6 2014 Canadian Car of the Year
Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, 02:36 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
During the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto, the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada announced their picks for the 2014 AJAC Canadian Car of the Year Awards. AJAC declared the 2014 Mazda6 the 2014 Canadian Car of the Year. Interestingly, ... [Read More]
Ford F-150 Continues Streak as Most Appraised Vehicle in Canada
Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, 02:35 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
The new year is starting out much the same as 2013, with the Ford F-150 being particularly popular in the Canadian market. After coming in as the most appraised vehicle in Canada for full-year 2013, it nabbed the same title ... [Read More]
Honda and Acura Come Out on Top in ALG’s 2014 Canadian Residual Value Awards
Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, 02:32 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
ALG announced this week at the Canadian International Auto Show the winners of its sixth annual Canadian Residual Value Awards. Toyota vehicles led the pack with the most segment awards, but Honda and Acura once again earned top awards for ... [Read More]
AutoCanada Adds VW Open-Point Dealership to Sherwood Park Lineup
Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, 02:26 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
AutoCanada Inc. announced it has been awarded the right to a Volkswagen open-point dealership in Sherwood Park, Alberta, and the company has big plans for the spot. AutoCanada aims to build an approximately 45,000 square-foot-facility, which will be designed to ... [Read More]
‘Consistency’ Theme of 2014 Canadian Black Book’s Best Retained Value Awards
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, 04:35 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
CanadianBlackBook.com today released the results of its annual “Best Retained Value” winners across 19 vehicle categories. Once again, Toyota continued its streak of awards, taking first in the small pickup (Toyota Tacoma) and full-size pickup (Toyota Tundra) segments for the ... [Read More]
Reynolds’ Announces ERA-IGNITE DMS Available to Canadian Auto Dealers
Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2014, 04:24 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Canadian dealers now have a new dealer management system to choose from. Reynolds ERA-IGNITE is now widely available to Canadian auto dealers after four years in the American market. "Delivering ERA-IGNITE to dealers in Canada is the first step in ... [Read More]
Canadian CPO Sales Start Off With a Bang
Friday, Feb. 7, 2014, 03:44 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
2014 is off to a good start for certified pre-owned sales in Canada, as many manufacturers reported double-digit CPO growth. Two Euoropean automakers even reached sales records for the month of January. Porsche Canada sold 66 CPO units in January, ... [Read More]
AR Canada 2014 Announces Partnerships with TADA and IARA
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, 03:58 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Auto Remarketing Canada, Canada’s Used Car Conference, announced today that the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association has come on board as one of the conference’s industry sponsors. In addition, the International Automotive Remarketers Alliance is partnering with the event and will ... [Read More]