Oumar Dicko, Chief Economist at CADA, discusses the findings of the association’s latest survey, his thoughts on the luxury tax, and what CADA is doing to mitigate this issue.
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.
Canada’s electric vehicle market has crossed a notable pricing threshold with the arrival of the 2026 Kia EV4, which enters the market with a starting price of $38,995. Kia Canada announced in December that the all-electric compact sedan is now …
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taq Automotive Intelligence has announced the launch of a feature within its credit portal known as Digital Deal Jacket. The technology provides funding efficiencies and boosts the company’s current financing solution that aims to benefit both retailers and lenders. “Today …
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