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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.
The U.S. auto industry closed 2025 with better-than-expected results, despite operating in a year shaped by economic uncertainty, policy shifts and uneven consumer confidence. Retail sales outperformed forecasts, fleet demand held up and wholesale values stayed relatively stable, even amid …
Electric vehicles were among the biggest losers in Canadian Black Book’s latest residual value outlook, with several models recording declines well beyond the broader market. According to CBB’s November 2026 Residual Value Newsletter, the Porsche Cayenne EV recorded the steepest …
As automakers continue to push the federal government in Canada to do away with its zero-emissions vehicle sales mandate, CBC released a report looking at what such a move would do to emissions. The ZEV sales mandate means dealers will …
Canada’s new light vehicle market saw unusually wide swings by segment in 2025, with small vans and small pickups posting major gains while luxury cars fell sharply, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC). Small vans led the market on a …
The Canadian automotive industry reacted favourably to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s plan for manufacturing electric vehicles without implementing mandatory sales targets. The Canadian Automobile Dealers Association (CADA) formally applauded the federal government’s announced Auto Strategy, including the decision to end …
In today’s market, with uncertainty impacted by tariffs and rising costs, CDK Global is investing and innovating with a suite of inventory products to help dealers maximize efficiency and profits. CDK outlined some of those products in its fifth annual …