Canadian auto dealer editor Todd Phillips interviews Shahin Alizadeh, Pres. & CEO of Downtown Auto Group about identity theft impacting dealerships. His dealership team alerted police to a suspicious transaction and they arrested a woman on the opening day of his new Ford dealership. Shahin offers tips for dealers on how to better protect themselves. Read more.
Europe’s auto manufacturers may be looking at a lower profit outlook after seeing earnings increase in the first half of the year, as sales recovered from the pandemic. Demand continues to strengthen, but Forbes notes that margins “will be under …
The Tesla Model S steering yoke is proving to be an issue for test drivers, as 10 Consumer Reports testers reported numerous issues with the new steering “wheel.” “It slipped out of drivers’ hands, doesn’t allow for hand-over-hand shuffling when …
The Canadian used wholesale market continues to experience price increases, now for the ninth consecutive week, with all vehicle segments experiencing price increases for the week. That is according to Canadian Black Book’s latest auto market update, which notes that …
The federal government announced a $100,000 investment in the Corporation of the City of Windsor in Ontario to install 20 Level 2 electric vehicle chargers at several facilities in the city. “Through these innovative investments, we will continue to fight …
The 2022 Washington, D.C. Auto Show opened its doors to the public on January 21, offering an in-person event featuring displays of new models, classic cars, electric vehicles, and interactive experiences. According to a Washington Auto Show news release, the …
In 2020, 74 per cent of companies experienced a successful phishing attack, according to Black Kite’s latest blog post, entitled “What is phishing? Tips to identify and prevent cyber scams.” Black Kite is a company that provides automated cyber risk …
