AutoCanada
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Company type | Public |
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TSX: ACQ | |
Industry | Automotive, retail auto |
Founded | May 11, 2006Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | in
Headquarters | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada |
Number of locations | 69 |
Areas served | Canada: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, New Brunswick, Québec, Nova Scotia United States: Illinois |
Key people | |
Products | Automobile sales, leasing and parts |
Brands | Alfa Romeo, Audi, BMW, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, FIAT, GMC, Honda, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jeep, Kia, Lincoln, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Mini, Nissan, Ram Trucks, Smart, Subaru, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volvo |
Website | www |
AutoCanada Inc. is a North American multi-location automobile dealership group currently operating 69 franchised dealerships,[1][2][3][4] selling several brands,[5] in Canada,[6] as well as a group in Illinois, USA.[7][8][9] The company was founded by Pat Priestner in 2006.[10] The company is headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[11] AutoCanada is a publicly traded company on the Toronto Stock Exchange traded as TSX:ACQ.[12][13]
In 2019, AutoCanada Inc launched RightRide, a special finance division of the multi-location automobile dealership. RightRide currently operates in 57 dealerships throughout Canada.[14]
Management Team
As of 2018, the company is managed by the following people:[15][16]
- Paul Antony (Executive Chairman)
- Michael Rawluk (President)
- Mike Borys (Chief Financial Officer)[17]
- Peter Hong (Chief Strategy Officer and General Counsel)
- Tamara "Tammy" Darvish (President, United States) [18]
References
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- ^ "Saskatoon Motor Products sold to Edmonton-based company". Global News. 2014-03-11. Archived from the original on 2018-10-17. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ Love, Myron (2017-08-25). "Automotive News :: Back in the driver's seat". autos.winnipegfreepress.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-18. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ Keenan, Greg (2013-02-12). "Big dealers remodel Canadian car lots". Archived from the original on 2013-03-06. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ Keenan, Greg (2015-11-15). "AutoCanada chairman to buy Honda Canada dealership". Archived from the original on 2017-01-11. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ "AutoCanada Announces Management and Board Changes". www.newswire.ca. 2018-08-09. Archived from the original on 2018-10-17. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ Hayes, Jackson (2018-03-26). "AutoCanada adds strategic brands with U.S. deal – Canadian Auto World". www.canadianautoworld.ca. Archived from the original on 2018-10-13. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ LaReau, Jamie (2018-03-22). "AutoCanada buys Chicago dealerships". Automotive News Canada.
- ^ Bartosiak, Dave (2018-03-24). "AutoCanada Enters U.S. Market with $86 Million Grossinger Acquisition". The Drive. Archived from the original on 2018-10-17. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ Ganley, Michael (2014-01-02). "AutoCanada's Pat Priestner on Taking the Road Less Traveled". AlbertaVenture.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-18. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ "AutoCanada Inc. signs on as an official sponsor of the Canadian Pacific Women's Open – CP WOMEN'S OPEN". cpwomensopen.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-18. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ "Autocanada Inc (ACQ-T) Quote". The Globe and Mail. Archived from the original on 2018-11-13. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ "Download SEDAR Filings - Code Verification and Accept Terms of Use". www.sedar.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-17. Retrieved 2018-10-17.
- ^ "Rightride About". Archived from the original on 2019-04-23.
- ^ Venetis, Tom (2018-08-10). "AutoCanada Announces Management and Board Changes – Canadian Auto World". www.canadianautoworld.ca. Archived from the original on 2018-10-13. Retrieved 2018-10-12.
- ^ "ACQ.CA Company Profile & Executives – AutoCanada Inc. – Wall Street Journal". www.wsj.com. Archived from the original on 2018-10-29. Retrieved 2018-10-29.
- ^ "Stockhouse privacy policy (version 1)". stockhouse.com.
- ^ "AutoCanada reports 2018 annual and fourth quarter results – NewsWire". www.newswire.ca. 2019-03-14. Archived from the original on 2019-05-24. Retrieved 2019-05-22.