Auto Remarketing Canada Honors Industry Leaders
Monday, Mar. 17, 2014, 08:09 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
During awards ceremonies today at the 2014 Auto Remarketing Canada conference held at the Westin Harbour Castle Hotel, this year's Dealer of the Year and Remarketer of the Year were announced. The 2014 Auto Remarketing Canada Conference, presented by CarProof, ... [Read More]
Wholesale Prices Spike as Spring Approaches
Thursday, Mar. 13, 2014, 02:12 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
Though many are predicting supply to loosen a bit this year, causing used prices to slide, pre-owned prices aren’t quite there yet as seasonality comes into play. Used values are still pushing up as spring approaches, and the ADESA Canada ... [Read More]
Unions, Automakers Voice Concern On Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement
Thursday, Mar. 13, 2014, 01:35 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s announcement regarding a free-trade agreement between South Korea and Canada garnered a bit of a mixed review from the automotive industry and unions. Unifor, one of Canada’s largest unions in the private sector, even went so ... [Read More]
CarProof to Showcase New Reconditioning Tool at 2014 ARC Conference
Wednesday, Mar. 12, 2014, 01:39 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Amid the packed Expo Hall featuring the remarketing industry’s latest and greatest products at the 2014 Auto Remarketing Canada Conference next week, CarProof will be showcasing its new CarProof RECON tool for attendees. CarProof — Auto Remarketing Canada Conference presenting ... [Read More]
New President and CEO at Kia Canada
Tuesday, Mar. 11, 2014, 04:48 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Kia Canada Inc. revealed today it has appointed a new president and chief executive officer. Chosen for the role is Min Kun Kim, who brings over 28 years of experience to his new position, including a variety of job responsibilities ... [Read More]
Growing Number of Shoppers to Buy Used Instead of New
Thursday, Mar. 6, 2014, 04:43 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
The latest report from IBISWorld and findings from Equifax Canada released this week covered what appears to be a rosy future for the used-car industry, as analysts predict strong growth in the Canadian automotive industry and report more consumers turning ... [Read More]
European Automakers Outpace Japanese in CPO Sales
Thursday, Mar. 6, 2014, 03:40 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
As 2014 progresses and February numbers start coming in, European automakers are still outpacing their Japanese counterparts in certified pre-owned sales. Volkswagen Canada reported a record February, selling 1,331 CPO vehicles, compared to 998 sold during the same period of ... [Read More]
2013 Ford Auction Quality Award Winners Announced
Thursday, Mar. 6, 2014, 02:34 PM
Auto Remarketing Canada Staff
Ford Motor Company of Canada Ltd. has officially announced the award winners for the 2013 Auction Quality Program. The Auction Quality Program is an annual metrics driven auction performance tracking initiative which focuses on the overall quality of auction services ... [Read More]
New Auto Remarketing Canada Website Makes its Debut
Wednesday, Mar. 5, 2014, 03:03 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
Auto Remarketing Canada is providing our readers with another way to enjoy the latest news and stories coming out of the Canadian remarketing industry with our brand new website: Autoremarketingcanada.com. The new website makes it easier and more convenient for ... [Read More]
Canadian Used-Car Prices Slide Down
Friday, Feb. 28, 2014, 02:42 PM
Sarah Rubenoff, Auto Remarketing Canada Editor
Prices for used cars were on the way down as 2014 got underway — a trend rarely seen in Canada since the 2008 economic downturn that caused leasing to fall off, leading to extremely tight pre-owned supply This past January, ... [Read More]