Jessi Kessel, Director of Operations, Auto Careers Group, discusses the current situation with job loss and recruitment in Canada, along with what the company is doing to help dealers amid the COVID-19 crisis.
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.
Canada’s automotive industry is undergoing a structural reset as prolonged trade uncertainty and U.S. tariffs force manufacturers and suppliers to rethink costs, supply chains and technology investments, according to a new report from KPMG Canada. Based on a national survey …
A CADA Summit session held last week in Toronto put China’s OEM ambitions and Canada’s affordability crunch at the centre of the conversation for dealers. After welcome remarks from Michael McGhee, Senior Vice President and Head, TD Auto Finance Canada, …
Hundreds of protests took place in various countries around the world on Saturday, including in Canada, as part of a worldwide demonstration dubbed the Tesla Takedown’s Global Day of Action in response to Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s role in the …
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 …
The Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) is responding to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s first federal budget, which places a strong emphasis on productivity, competitiveness, and business investment. At the centre of the 2025 budget is a new “super-deduction,” a productivity-focused …
Canada’s largest private-sector union is calling on the federal government to maintain its 100 per cent surtax on electric vehicles imported from China, warning that removing the measure could further destabilize the domestic auto industry. Unifor warned that without the …
