François Blais, Executive Vice President of Dealer Services and Special Risks, iA Financial Group, Industrial Alliance, discusses his new role with the company, new challenges, and what dealers can expect. Watch the video.
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.
Ontario-based digital used vehicle retailer Clutch has appointed U.S. automotive veteran Richard Ball as its new Chief Production Officer. His resume includes high-impact roles at Carvana, Vroom, CarMax, and Sonic Automotive. In his new position Ball will have oversight of …
Pricing in the Canadian used wholesale market was down -0.32% for the week ending on June 28, according to Canadian Black Book. Its data report shows prices slipped lower from the prior reporting period, when pricing was -0.19%. Both car …
The global electric vehicle market is expected to see significant growth through 2032, according to a new analysis from Maximize Market Research. The report estimates the market was valued at US$1,304.64 million in 2025 and is projected to reach approximately …
Cross-border travel to the United States was down 35 per cent this spring and continues to cool, according to online car retailer Clutch. They say more Canadians are staying local and plan to hit the road this summer. As a …
A new study from Cox Automotive affirms the importance of the four pillars that drive car shopper satisfaction: knowledgeable and supportive staff, transparency, feeling well-informed, and being in control. In a news release, Cox Automotive said dealerships that intentionally deliver …
The renovation of the Newmarket Mercedes-Benz dealership is more than just converting a 25-year-old rooftop into a modern-day, state-of-the-art complex. It is a dream come true for Managing Partner Brian Fulton, the onetime Mercedes-Benz Canada president. The dealership had once …