Brian Murphy, VP, Research & Analytics at Canadian Black Book, explores recession scenarios and talks about the economy, short- and long-term projections, new and used vehicles, and residual values.
Todd Phillips is the editorial director of Universus Media Group Inc. and the editor of Canadian auto dealer magazine. Todd can be reached at tphillips@universusmedia.com.
Canadian Black Book recently released its Used Vehicle Retention Index for February 2025, which saw the index sitting at 138.9 points compared to 138.0 in January. Year-over-year, CBB said the index is down -3.3%. “Wholesale vehicle values in Canada are …
Automotive State of the Union (ASOTU) has launched a docuseries on Prime Video about the automotive retail industry that shares untold stories they say will shatter industry stereotypes and “reveal a world few get to see.” The series is called …
A day after U.S. President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on many global countries, some analysts say Canada’s auto industry got off easier than expected. Regardless, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney responded on Thursday with counter-tariffs, though it seems those …
Stephanie Wallcraft, well-known Ontario-based writer, has been named Canadian Automotive Journalist of the Year by the Automotive Journalists Association of Canada. The award was announced at the Hockley Valley Resort in Mono, Ont., on October 29, where Wallcraft was recognized …
Manitoba’s automotive community will come together this fall for DRIVE 2025: The 12th Annual Industry Celebration, hosted by the Manitoba Motor Dealers Association (MMDA). The event takes place Friday, November 7 at the Victoria Inn Hotel & Convention Centre in …
The 100 per cent tariff imposed by the federal government on Chinese electric vehicles in October 2024 is currently under review. That is according to a CTV News article: they noted that Heath MacDonald, Canada’s Agriculture Minister, said the decision …