Canadian auto dealer Publisher Niel Hiscox and Barry Hillier talk with Alexander Poizner, cybersecurity expert. We review what cybersecurity means today and what the considerations are for dealers and OEMs, which maintain a significant amount of personal data from their customers.
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.
AutoCanada plans to sell 13 franchised dealerships in its U.S. operations segment, the dealer group recently announced. They said the group entered into definitive agreements to sell the facilities, which are being sold across multiple purchasers. The dealerships include Autohaus …
The Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) took its advocacy efforts to Washington, D.C. in July, launching its first-ever trade mission aimed at highlighting the risks of ongoing tariff disputes to the North American auto sector. Over three days, CADA’s executive …
A recent update from an IDTechEx technology analyst found that, even as electrification has hit troubled waters, plug-in hybrid alternatives (PHEVs) have experienced a stellar year. This comes as the electric vehicle market experiences weaker demand and the threat of …
New real-world analysis suggests plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) may consume more fuel in everyday driving than official laboratory test figures indicate, underscoring the gap between certification cycles and how vehicles are actually used on the road. Research from Germany’s …
Forty-nine out of the 50 electric vehicles analyzed by Vincentric in its 2024 Canadian EV Cost of Ownership Analysis were found to have lower ownership costs than their all-gasoline alternative. The company’s 2023 study found that 95 per cent of …
Students from the Scarborough Academy for Technological, Environmental and Computer (SATEC) Sciences program at W. A. Porter Collegiate Institute in Scarborough are headed to Singapore to compete in the F1 Model World Competition, the latest accomplishment in a journey that …