Ross Tinkham, Director of OEM Sales and Business Development at Podium, explores how text messaging is impacting the auto sector and specifically dealerships, while referencing research done in partnership with J.D. Power.
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.
A major Ontario-led investigation has dismantled an auto theft network by targeting not just the thieves, but the freight forwarding businesses and drivers allegedly used to move stolen vehicles out of Canada, police and border officials said. The Ontario Provincial …
A year after the Crown withdrew all 176 criminal charges against former Rouge Valley Mitsubishi employees Harris Bocknek and Fadi Zeto, the fallout from Project Warden continues. The two men say they remain unable to return to registered auto-retail work, …
Reynolds and Reynolds has launched its 2026 Automotive Amplifiers Contest, inviting dealership professionals to showcase best practices that are shaping the future of automotive retail. Announced March 26, the annual contest is tied to the Reynolds Retail Summit: Amplify event …
As the impact of U.S. tariffs on the Canadian auto sector intensifies, Unifor has organized a rally in Brampton, Ontario, on Saturday, October 4 to call for stronger protections for Canadian workers in the automotive sector. The event highlights the …
HGreg INFINITI Laval has announced that it has received INFINITI Canada’s 2024 Order of Merit, now for the sixth consecutive year. They said the award recognizes dealerships that showcase an exceptional commitment to customer satisfaction, quality of service, and operational …
DSMA has expanded the role of Crissy Knorr to support automotive dealers across Alabama as the company strengthens its presence in the southeastern United States. The automotive merger-and-acquisition advisory firm said Knorr, a Birmingham native, will work directly with dealers …
