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.
Hyundai Canada’s commitment to raising funds for pediatric cancer treatment and research programs through the Hope on Wheels foundation has gained tremendous traction from its dealers — including one who has been personally and professionally impacted by children battling the …
VinFast signed its first dealership in California. The announcement comes on the back of recent reports from media outlets — including Canadian auto dealer — in which news of the electric vehicle maker’s reported plans to shutter five of its …
In an effort to connect with younger audiences, Hyundai Motor Group appeared at gamescom 2025 and became the first automotive company to claim a solo spot in “Retro & Family Area” with its self-developed INSTEROID Retro Arcade game. The move …
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HGreg has been named a finalist in the International Market Development category at the 2026 Mercuriades awards, recognizing its expansion across North America, according to a company release issued March 13. The Montreal-based dealership group has grown to 46 dealerships …
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