Jordan Chezy, Executive Vice President, A&R Solutions, talks about the physical and cyber security recommendations for dealerships during the pandemic, offered by sister company Dealer Security.
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.
Retail sales in Canada’s automotive sector continued to grow in 2025, with both new-vehicle dealers and the aftermarket reaching record levels, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. New-vehicle dealers posted a 3.6 per cent increase in retail sales for the year, …
The first Canadian Automotive Retail Technology Study (CARTS) delivers a clear, data-driven look at how dealerships use technology and where they continue to struggle. Commissioned by the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA), conducted by Clarify Group, and sponsored by RBC …
Go Auto has acquired two new dealerships in Richmond, B.C.: Go Richmond Subaru (formerly Richmond Subaru) and Go Richmond Kia (formerly Kia Richmond). “These acquisitions further solidify our presence in the Greater Vancouver Area and align with our strategic goal …
Yonge-Steeles Ford Lincoln has become the first dealership in Canada to use a robot to assist service technicians in delivering parts for repair orders and improve productivity and efficiency. It is a collaboration with Bradley Kalk, Vice President of Forté …
Dealers keeping tabs on carsharing developments will be interested to note that Communauto, the City of Montreal, and the City of Longueuil have announced a major expansion for its service this year, the result of growing demand. In a news …
Dealerships and auto lenders are facing added pressure from rising consumer delinquencies, as higher borrowing costs, stretched household budgets and longer loan terms continue to affect vehicle affordability. Nick Cherry, Divisional Chief Executive Officer of Ardent Credit Services and Phillips …