Niel Hiscox, publisher, Canadian auto dealer, talks with Blair Qualey, President and CEO of the New Car Dealers Association of BC, about government and industry association response in the face of the pandemic, and local impacts — including postponing the 100th anniversary of the Vancouver International Auto Show.
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 new light vehicle market opened 2026 on softer footing, with January sales declining in nine provinces compared with a year earlier, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. According to estimates discussed by Andrew King, managing partner at DAC, national sales …
Cox Automotive’s Q4 2025 Industry Insights and 2026 Forecast Call delivered a blunt message for dealers heading into 2026: the market is stabilizing, but affordability remains the main constraint — and pricing isn’t going back to pre-pandemic norms. Cox said …
Force Marketing has been approved as a provider in General Motors Canada’s CSSR Choice Program, a list of authorized vendors that support GM dealers’ customer sales and service retention marketing. The company said the designation allows it to offer marketing …
Groupe Park Avenue has officially opened its new BMW / MINI Brossard dealership, the first in Quebec — and among the first in Canada — to showcase BMW’s global Retail.NEXT concept. The opening, celebrated recently with an exclusive event for …
The numbers are in for November; light vehicle sales appear to be hot for the month as an estimate by DesRosiers Automotive Consultants shows the market came in at an impressive 156,000 units — up 8.8% from the same month …
The dealer association representing Montreal-area car dealers is holding its first full-scale conference event on Jan. 15, 2025, on the eve of the opening of the Montreal International Auto Show (MIAS). La Corporation des Concessionnaires d’Automobiles de Montréal (CCAM) says …