David Masson, Director of Enterprise Security for Darktrace, talks about the ramp-up in cyber threats amid the 2020 pandemic, and offers predictions and trends for 2021.
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.
Average transaction prices for new light vehicles in Canada declined slightly in 2025, marking the first pullback after several years of sharp increases. Prices fell 0.6 per cent to $53,400, ending a run that saw average transaction values rise more …
Women, and women of colour, are increasingly being recognized in automotive, with the latest example being Krystal Roberts, Executive Manager of Advantage Auto Group’s Advantage Chevrolet of Hodgkins, Illinois. Roberts was named the winner of the 2025 Ally Sees Her …
Consumer comfort with digital dealership transactions continues to grow, but credit checks remain a notable exception, according to CDK. Its latest State of F&I at the Dealership report found shoppers became more comfortable between 2025 and 2026 with submitting banking …
The repair-cost gap between battery electric vehicles and their internal combustion engine counterparts has fallen to a record low in Canada and the United States. Mitchell’s Q2 2026 Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights report found average repairable severity in Canada reached …
Canada’s automotive industry could either expand production to two million vehicles annually or lose assembly operations entirely by 2040, depending on trade policy, EV adoption and global competition, RBC Thought Leadership said in a new report examining the sector’s future. …
There’s something to be said about Paul MacKenzie’s persistence in his life despite many challenges — including being raised by a father who physically couldn’t work, growing up in government-assisted housing, and various job setbacks — until he found success …
