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Automakers Offering Relief to Buyers Affected by COVID-19

With the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic being felt across various industries, some Canadian automakers have announced measures they’re taking to help Canadians through this crisis. South of the border, automakers are making big changes to give customers financing flexibility, including offers to defer payments for up to six months on purchases made now. Hyundai

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TRADER Corporation rolls out a 50 per cent price reduction on gotrader.ca products to support Canadian dealers nationwide

  The digital automotive solutions leader cuts the cost of all marketplace products on gotrader.ca in half from April through May 2020 in effort to assist dealers amidst COVID-19   TORONTO, ON – March 20, 2020 – TRADER Corporation, Canada’s leading digital automotive solutions provider, today announced the roll-out of a nationwide marketplace price reduction plan aimed at supporting

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Motoinsight Receives Strategic Investment to Fuel Growth

Investment will expand reach and accelerate the development of new products   TORONTO, January 8, 2020 — Motoinsight, a leading provider of digital retailing solutions for the automotive industry, today announced that it has received a strategic investment from TRADER Corporation, a portfolio company of private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo, LLC. “Automotive retailing is

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vAuto Founder Dale Pollak Introduces Provision ProfitTime to Canadian Market

It’s not too often that someone sells you a product that helps you succeed and then tells you that they’ve created a new strategy that’s even better. But that’s exactly what vAuto founder and pioneer behind the Velocity Method of Management, Dale Pollak, has succeeded in doing with dealers across North America. TRADER Corporation, in

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TRADER Corporation Acquires Quebec-Based Digital Marketplace, LesPAC

Toronto, ON (June 11, 2019) – TRADER Corporation is pleased to announce the acquisition of LesPAC, a leading digital marketplace in Quebec. Founded in 1996, LesPAC has differentiated itself by providing a localized marketplace for Quebecers, with a strong presence in the automotive and commercial/recreational vehicle categories, serving urban to rural communities alike. “We look

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TRADER Corporation Introduces Automated Vehicle Description Writer to Canadian Automotive Market

New AutoWriter tool allows automotive retailers to quickly generate unique and compelling vehicle descriptions online Toronto, ON (June 5, 2019) – TRADER Corporation, in partnership with inventory management software company, vAuto, announces the release of AutoWriter, an automated description writing tool within the vAuto Provision Suite. Following a successful launch in the US, TRADER invested

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TRADER Corporation Introduces Instant Cash Offer, Set to Transform the Consumer Trade-In and Selling Negotiation Process Online

New vehicle valuation platform connects dealers directly with private sellers and creates an efficient negotiation process for consumers to sell and trade-in their vehicles TORONTO, May 16, 2019 /CNW/ – TRADER Corporation is pleased to announce a new partnership and launch of a certified vehicle valuation platform that simplifies the trade-in and selling negotiation process for both

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TRADER Corporation and Car Media 2.0 Announce Strategic Partnership & Technology Sharing Arrangement

Toronto, ON (February 14, 2019) – TRADER Corporation and Car Media 2.0 are pleased to announce a new strategic partnership and technology sharing agreement, affording TRADER customers access to the Car Media 2.0 New Car Image Library and video solutions. Canadian automotive retailers advertising their new car inventory on TRADER’s automotive marketplace – gotrader.ca –

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TRADER Corporation Releases Canada-First, Next Generation Website Solution to Canadian Automotive Retailers

All-new and improved website solution, TAdvantage, now available to automotive retailers across Canada following major upgrades to TRADER’s technology stack Toronto, ON (February 7, 2019) – TRADER Corporation announced today the release of the all-new and improved TAdvantage, the company’s flexible and intuitive dealership website solution designed to drive optimal consumer engagement and create website

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