Cedric Mathieu, Vice President and Head of Turo Canada, discusses what the company’s data reveals: that there is a growing demand for zero-emission vehicles in Canada, and what this means for the Canadian automotive industry.
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.
U.S. dealerships are losing service customers at a steady pace, even as demand for repairs continues to rise. According to Cox Automotive’s 2025 Service Industry Study, dealers have lost 12 per cent of service visits to independent competitors since 2018, …
CARFAX Canada launched a new tool called VIN Fraud Check that alerts auto dealers if a car’s Vehicle Identification Number contains data pointing to potential fraud, or if it has been reported stolen in North America. In a news release, …
Policaro Group is adding Danish hypercar manufacturer Zenvo Automotive to its portfolio, becoming the exclusive retail and distribution partner for Central and Eastern Canada under the banner Zenvo Toronto. The Oakville, Ont.-based dealer group announced the partnership May 20, …
Canadian Black Book (CBB) has released its 2026 Best Residual Value Awards, projecting which vehicles will retain the highest percentage of their original MSRP after four years, with values forecast for 2030. Announced Feb. 12 at media day at the …
AutoCanada has entered into a national partnership with AutoTrader.ca, the company announced March 31, positioning the platform as a central component of its digital retail strategy. The Edmonton-based dealer group said the agreement will establish a more unified approach to …
DesRosiers Automotive Consultants’ latest update reveals gasoline consumption, a variable that helps indicate the scope of vehicle usage in Canada and demand for aftermarket parts and services, has pulled ahead following a slow first quarter. While seasonal, DAC said gasoline …