Al MacPhee of MacPhee Ford and a past Chair of CADA, and Ron Zima of GoGreen Communications discuss idle time: how they are bringing awareness to the issue through the IDLE FREE for our kids initiative, the impact of idle time on vehicles and the environment, and what dealerships can do to help.
About Todd Phillips
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.
Québec’s LeddarTech teams up with Arm for next-gen ADAS tech
Automotive software company LeddarTech, which is headquartered in Québec City, is collaborating with Arm, a British semiconductor and software design company, to create the next generation of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving technology for software-defined vehicles. A …
September U.S. new vehicle sales projected to increase 13.8%
For the sixth consecutive month new vehicle sales in the United States have experienced a double-digit growth, with September showing an increase of 13.8% from the same period in 2022. As September is not yet over, the total new-vehicle sales …
Find out why Dealer Ryan Finch donated $5 million for mental health
Canadian auto dealer senior editor Todd Phillips interviews Ryan Finch, President of the Finch Auto Group about his $5 million donation for mental health related causes in his community. Finch talks about why he made the donation, why it matters …
Data, AI predictability to play an important role in 2024
Data and Artificial Intelligence predictability will be of utmost importance as the automotive industry continues to evolve next year, according to Geotab’s 2024 predictions on connected vehicles. The company released its top predictions prior to the holidays and in so …
DealerFire highlights metrics to consider for website performance
For auto retailers that are less familiar with website performance and key metrics lingo, DealerFire, a division of DealerSocket that focuses on automotive digital marketing solutions, has released information on what these indicators are, why they need to be tracked, …
Emobi launches cloud-based Plug & Charge with AI identification
In the world of cloud-based options and electric vehicle charging, dealers in Canada may be interested to note that Emobi launched a streamlined Plug & Charge solution that uses AI-powered identification and cloud-based certificate authentication. The solution is called JustPlug …