Brian Murphy, VP, Research & Analytics at Canadian Black Book, explores the good, the bad and the ugly where the auto industry, and auto retail, is concerned, covering everything from new and used vehicles to residual values, auctions and recession scenarios.
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.
Cars.com’s second annual Affordability Report paints a picture of a retail environment in the United States that is now more accessible to consumers than it has been in months or even years. The report found that new vehicle supply in …
U.S. President Donald Trump didn’t attend the 2025 CADA Summit held Wednesday in Toronto, but his presence and the impact of his policies resonated throughout the day nonetheless. The event typically sells out, but this year’s edition boasted record dealer …
Sixty-five per cent of residents in British Columbia are concerned about the impact of tariffs on the price of used vehicles, according to a new report from Vancouver-based Autozen, a digital car-selling platform. In a news release, the company said …
Kot Auto Group has expanded in British Columbia with the acquisition of Okanagan Dodge, the group’s second Dodge, Jeep, Chrysler dealership. Woodgrove Chrysler was the first Dodge, Jeep, Chrysler dealership under the Kot Auto Group umbrella, having been acquired in …
Slight and sometimes noteworthy shifts continue to be seen when eyeing data from Canadian Black Book on the Canadian used wholesale market, which experienced a decline of -0.48% in pricing for the week ending on January 11. The market was …
The fifth edition of the Quebec Electric and Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Show was held this week and CAA-Québec presented at the event, which took place in Québec City’s ExpoCité Centre de foires from Oct. 25-27. In an update, CAA-Québec said …
