AutoCanada
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 | 50 |
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 50 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 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 was 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[]
- ^ Mah, Bill (September 28, 2015). "Edmonton-based AutoCanada buys Spruce Grove dealership". Edmonton Journal. Archived from the original on October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ "Saskatoon Motor Products sold to Edmonton-based company". Global News. March 11, 2014. Archived from the original on October 17, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ Love, Myron (August 25, 2017). "Automotive News :: Back in the driver's seat". autos.winnipegfreepress.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ Keenan, Greg (February 12, 2013). "Big dealers remodel Canadian car lots". Archived from the original on March 6, 2013. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ Keenan, Greg (November 15, 2015). "AutoCanada chairman to buy Honda Canada dealership". Archived from the original on January 11, 2017. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ "AutoCanada Announces Management and Board Changes". www.newswire.ca. August 9, 2018. Archived from the original on October 17, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ Hayes, Jackson (March 26, 2018). "AutoCanada adds strategic brands with U.S. deal – Canadian Auto World". www.canadianautoworld.ca. Archived from the original on October 13, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ LaReau, Jamie (March 22, 2018). "AutoCanada buys Chicago dealerships". Automotive News Canada.
- ^ Bartosiak, Dave (March 24, 2018). "AutoCanada Enters U.S. Market with $86 Million Grossinger Acquisition". The Drive. Archived from the original on October 17, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ Ganley, Michael (January 2, 2014). "AutoCanada's Pat Priestner on Taking the Road Less Traveled". AlbertaVenture.com. Archived from the original on October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ "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 October 18, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ "Autocanada Inc (ACQ-T) Quote". The Globe and Mail. Archived from the original on November 13, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ "Download SEDAR Filings - Code Verification and Accept Terms of Use". www.sedar.com. Archived from the original on October 17, 2018. Retrieved October 17, 2018.
- ^ "Rightride About". Archived from the original on April 23, 2019.
- ^ Venetis, Tom (August 10, 2018). "AutoCanada Announces Management and Board Changes – Canadian Auto World". www.canadianautoworld.ca. Archived from the original on October 13, 2018. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
- ^ "ACQ.CA Company Profile & Executives – AutoCanada Inc. – Wall Street Journal". www.wsj.com. Archived from the original on October 29, 2018. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
- ^ "AutoCanada Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer". stockhouse.com.
- ^ "AutoCanada reports 2018 annual and fourth quarter results – NewsWire". www.newswire.ca. March 14, 2019. Archived from the original on May 24, 2019. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
External links[]
Categories:
- Companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange
- Retail companies established in 2006
- Auto dealerships of Canada
- Companies based in Edmonton