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AutoTrader.ca Delivers First AI-Powered Automotive Marketplace Solution to Canadian Dealerships

TORONTO, ON – August 23, 2023 – AutoTrader.ca, Canada’s largest and most trusted automotive marketplace, has announced the launch of Upgrade Optimizer - AI, a breakthrough artificial intelligence (AI) technology that is set to deliver efficiencies to the management, likewise spur performance for promoted dealership placements, through the AutoTrader.ca Listing Upgrade product portfolio. As ever,
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2023 AutoTrader Best Priced Dealer Award Winners Announced

Recognizing Canadian Automotive Dealerships Advertising on AutoTrader.ca for Their Commitment to Fair and Transparent Pricing   TORONTO, ON – April 27, 2023 — AutoTrader.ca, Canada’s largest and most trusted automotive marketplace, today announced its fourth annual AutoTrader Best Priced Dealer Award winners. The awards honour the country’s top dealerships for their commitment to consistently providing

2023 AutoTrader Awards: Winners Revealed for Canada’s Most Trusted Automotive Awards Program

The AutoTrader Awards celebrate automotive excellence and recognize the best vehicles in over 30 segments, instilling trust and confidence in Canadian car shoppers   TORONTO, ON – February 16, 2023 — Winners for the 2023 AutoTrader Awards have been announced today, revealing the best vehicles in Canada according to some of the country’s foremost automotive
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TRADER Corporation Acquires Dealertrack Canada

Investment will enable more holistic Canadian-focused services & solutions to Canadian dealers & OEMs   TORONTO, ON - November 10, 2022 — TRADER Corporation, the leading digital marketing partner for Canadian automotive retailers and manufacturers, today announced that it has agreed to acquire the Canadian operations of Dealertrack from Cox Automotive’s Canadian Retail business. TRADER

Activix Receives Strategic Investment to Fuel Growth

Investment will increase addressable market and accelerate the development of new offerings TORONTO, ON — May 27, 2021 — Activix, a leading provider of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) 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.

TRADER to host its flagship Carology event on April 20, 2021

The free virtual event will feature a diverse group of speakers specializing in key disciplines within Canadian automotive TORONTO, ON - April 12, 2021: TRADER Corporation, Canada's leading digital automotive solutions provider, today announced the return of its flagship automotive event - Carology: The Science of Selling Cars on April 20 at 1PM ET. The

TRADER Announces Winners of the 2021 Best Priced Dealer Awards

Top Canadian automotive dealers are recognized for consistent and transparent pricing practices on the AutoTrader.ca marketplace TORONTO, ON – March 25, 2021 – TRADER Corporation, Canada's leading digital automotive solutions provider, today announced the winners of the 2021 AutoTrader.ca Best Priced Dealer Awards. Now in its second year, the Best Priced Dealer Awards spotlights the top

TRADER Corporation & Motoinsight release performance data from Digital Retailing pilot on AutoTrader.ca

Dealers have experienced 36 per cent growth in leads from the marketplace and 80 per cent growth in website sales conversions TORONTO, ON – November 26, 2020 – TRADER Corporation, Canada's leading digital automotive solutions provider, is analyzing and reporting on valuable performance data collected from over 255 dealers currently benefiting from Digital Retailing on AutoTrader.ca,

TRADER Corporation launches industry-first Digital Retailing solution on AutoTrader.ca marketplace

The digital automotive solutions provider is the first leading Canadian marketplace to bring a completely integrated digital retail experience to dealers and consumers TORONTO, ON – May 28, 2020 – TRADER Corporation, Canada’s leading digital automotive solutions provider, announced the launch of Digital Retailing on AutoTrader.ca, the most trusted automotive marketplace in Canada. Working in

TRADER Corporation waives 100 per cent of marketplace subscription costs to support Canadian auto dealers

  Canadian dealer partners nationwide will receive full access to the AutoTrader.ca marketplace and listing upgrades at no charge, effective April through May 2020   TORONTO, April 7, 2020 – TRADER Corporation, Canada’s leading digital automotive solutions provider, today announced it is waiving 100 per cent of AutoTrader.ca marketplace subscription and listing upgrade costs through April and May