Canadian auto dealer senior editor Todd Phillips interviews Andrew Reutsky, the lead researcher from Harvard University that just released a new report: “Automotive Retail Advertising in Crisis.” The study found as much as 62% of dealership ad spending can’t be linked to a vehicle sale.
A CBC Marketplace investigation is drawing renewed attention to how vehicle prices are advertised in Ontario, highlighting areas where dealerships may face increased scrutiny from regulators and consumer advocates. Marketplace journalists visited 15 dealerships across the Greater Toronto Area posing …
The numbers are in for Canadian light vehicle sales in August: DesRosiers Automotive Consultants estimates sales came in at 160,000 units — down 2.9% from the same month in 2024. (However, there was also one less selling day in August …
A year of living with new vehicles, and not just analyzing data, is increasingly critical to understanding how models will hold value in Canada, according to Canadian Black Book. In its 2025 Vehicle Testing Round-up, CBB said its team drove …
The days of cars and car parts flowing freely across the United States and Canadian borders without any tariffs could be coming to an end following an aggressive executive order signed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump announced on Wednesday, …
Less than one-in-five connected car drivers feel very confident their vehicle is protected from cyberattacks, while 76% are concerned about these types of attacks resulting in accidents or putting their lives at risk. That is according to the 2025 Connected Car …
The Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO) is calling for nominations for its Women Driven Leadership Awards, part of a broader push to recognize leadership and support industry development across the province. In a recent member update, the association said …
