Human Factor: Cox Automotive lays off 80 employees amid Edmonton withdrawal
Edmonton, Alberta — Cox Automotive is cutting loose 80 employees in Canada as it closes its Manheim auction operation, saying that the local wholesale market meant that the business no longer fit Cox’s growth plans for the future. “It’s never easy when we make these decisions. Unfortunately, Edmonton is not going to be a part […]
‘Climb Every Mountain’: Cox Automotive Canada raises more than $12,000 for Make-A-Wish
Mississauga, Ontario — Cox Automotive Canada’s team members attempted to “Climb Every Mountain” by walking a combined total of over two million steps and raising more than $12,000 in support of Make-A-Wish Canada. For the first time, Cox Automotive Canada joined its International colleagues in a campaign called Climb Every Mountain to raise money in […]
Soklis in the Spotlight: Cox Automotive Canada President Maria Soklis named in Business Women of the Year Awards by CEO Today Magazine
Toronto, Ontario — Maria Soklis, Cox Automotive Canada and Brazil President, was named in CEO Today Magazine’s Business Women of the Year Awards. Since being named president of Cox Automotive Canada in 2015, Soklis has led the organization to become one of Cox Automotive’s leading international markets and has significantly grown the business through the […]
Dealer.com marketing solution arrives in Canada
By CRM staff Mississauga, Ontario — November 6, 2018 — Dealer.com is now offering its website and digital advertising solutions directly to Canadian automotive dealers. Cox Automotive Canada announced the digital marketing solution will be available to Canadian dealerships through a dedicated Canadian Dealer.com team in February 2019. Known for groundbreaking technologies that give dealers […]
Manheim UVVI: used vehicle prices slumps after hurricaines pass
Atlanta, Georgia — January 10, 2018 — Used vehicles prices have softened in the wake fierce hurricane season. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index—which accounts for wholesale pieces adjusted for mix, mileage and season—came to a reading of 132.0 last December. While a 5.6 pointover last year, is also marks the lowest levels seen since […]
Cox Automotive launches anti-impaired and distracted driving campaign
By CRM Staff Missisuaga, Ontario — December 19, 2017 — Cox Automotive Canada has launched an impact campaign in a bid to remind drivers of the perils of impaired or distracted driving. The company has released a series of videos that will bring attention to some of the causes of death behind the wheel. Approximately […]