Michael Carmichael, President & CEO of UpAuto, talks about the measures his dealerships have implemented due to COVID-19, and offers his take on the push to add more and more digital tools.
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.
October delivered a sharp pullback in the U.S. electric-vehicle market as the federal EV tax credit expired, ending three months of accelerated demand and pushing both new and used EV inventories higher, according to a Cox Automotive report. Buyers in …
Canadians have a relatively strong understanding of cybersecurity threats, but significant gaps remain in how they protect their information online, according to NordVPN’s 2026 National Privacy Test. Canada ranked seventh globally with a score of 45 out of 100. The …
Agnes Di Leonardi and John Hiscock are the 2025 Canadian Black Book Automotive Icon Award recipients. Both were presented with their awards on Wednesday at Canadian Black Book’s annual symposium at the Universal Event Space in Vaughan. Their contributions to …
Canadian wholesale used-vehicle prices continued to decline in the week ending May 16, with truck and SUV segments leading the market downward, according to the latest Canadian Black Book Market Insights report. Overall wholesale prices fell 0.32 per cent for …
PBS Systems has acquired Dealer Image Pro, a U.S.-based inventory merchandising software provider, the company announced April 2. Dealer Image Pro, headquartered in Sacramento, Calif., develops tools that help dealerships photograph, edit and publish vehicle listings more quickly, using a …
Looking at the provincial sales breakdown, DesRosiers Automotive Consultants said the big story during the first quarter of the year was the weakness in Quebec. This was due to the collapse of zero-emissions vehicle sales in the province. However, in …
