Canada’s automotive service market is on the decline — shrinking to a pre-pandemic level of $9.1 billion from $10.9 billion in 2022, according to J.D. Power’s 2023 Canada Customer Service Index—Long-Term (CSI-LT) Study. The report, released on September 7, measures …
A forecast from DesRosiers Automotive Consultants predicting that 2023 may be one of those rare years in which we see an increase in vehicle sales, while also experiencing a broader economic recession, is looking decidedly on track. According to DAC, …
Last month Linda Nadon, the business development manager for Canadian Auto Dealer and editor of its sister magazine Affaires automobiles, took up a cycling challenge and collected more than $2,000 — more donations than any other participant — that will …
Honda announced on September 7 that it will adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for electric vehicle models set to go on sale in 2025 in North America. The Japanese OEM is not the first to announce that it …
The Electrical Safety Authority, which aims to increase public electrical safety in Ontario, conducted a safety blitz on electric vehicle charger installations in Toronto and found more than 400 incidents of working without an ESA permit. According to ESA, working …
The adoption of electric vehicles in the United States is becoming increasingly divided, according to J.D. Power’s latest E-Vision Intelligence Report. On a nationwide basis, EV adoption rates continue to grow steadily: sales now represent 8.6% of the total new-vehicle …
Daily commutes by means of a vehicle, to work and back home, may have declined during the pandemic — but those numbers are on the rise again. A survey conducted for the British Columbia Automobile Association by Leger shows that …
Canadian used wholesale market prices have not slowed, with prices down -0.26% for the week ending on Sept. 2 compared to the prior week’s -0.30%, according to Canadian Black Book’s latest Market Insights report. The car segment was down -0.09% …
A small city located on the south shore of the Saint Lawrence River in Québec will soon have access to fast-charging electric vehicle stations with power sharing, according to an announcement from the Electric Circuit. “Our goal remains the same: …
Volta Energy Solutions announced that it is launching the first battery copper foil factory for electric vehicles in Canada in Granby, Québec. The company is a subsidiary of Solus Advanced Materials located in South Korea. It plans to actively contribute …
Canadian shipments between the first half of 2019 and 2020 declined 44.0% for the motor vehicle assembly industry and 34.4% for the automotive parts industry. But a shift in the first half of 2023 saw things change. During this period, …
For the third consecutive year, vehicle infotainment makes up for 25 per cent of all multimedia problems that consumers experience with their vehicle, according to a J.D. Power’s 2023 U.S. Multimedia Quality and Satisfaction Study. In a news release, J.D. …
