Partner Content Some respected and experienced auto dealers are looking at fluctuating market conditions, supply chain nightmares and market disruptions by straight-to-consumer sales models, and saying, “I think now is a good time to cash out and enjoy my retirement.” …
John Cappella was named as Porsche Cars Canada’s new President and CEO, starting this September, the company said in a release. He will be replacing Marc Ouayoun who has had the job since 2018, and will soon take over a …
Canadians who are wondering what it might be like to own an electric vehicle will now have the opportunity to experience the EV lifestyle without making a big commitment. In a partnership called EValuate, Hyundai Canada and peer-to-peer car-sharing marketplace, …
Consumers shopping for electric vehicles and battery electric vehicles have pretty high standards when it comes to OEM websites, and they consistently rate their user experience lower than their counterparts who are shopping for conventional ICE vehicles, according to a …
There appears to be some light at the end of the tunnel regarding the microchip shortage for some vehicle manufacturers, but as the sight of empty car lots is still very apparent, it seems car shoppers are taking the delay …
As part of an ongoing effort to make it easier for Canadians to purchase, charge and drive electric vehicles (EVs) across the country, on Monday, Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, kicked off “#EVWeek in Canada”, which will include zero-emission …
June new auto prices in the US soared to a record high of over $48,000 USD, reported the latest data release from Kelley Blue Book. The new-vehicle ATP increased to $48,043, overtaking the previous high of $47,202 set in December …
The wholesale market as a whole continues to slightly decline, down -0.22%, but less than the the 2017-2019 average, which was -0.27%, according to Canadian Black Book. The Canadian wholesale market for used cars and trucks was equal, both down …
Though the direct-to-consumer model of Tesla’s retail operations does not include traditional dealerships and service/fixed operations departments, Tesla’s Global Aftersales Strategy will rely on selling intellectual property to independent contractors and traditional partnerships with third-party franchised dealers for vehicle repairs, …
A new research study conducted by independent market research firm Qualtrics found that nearly all car buyers are asking for wireless charging as an option on their new electric vehicles, with 96 per cent of respondents saying the feature is …
General Motors currently has close to 100,000 vehicles sitting in parking lots all around its factories, waiting for back-ordered parts before they can be delivered to their buyers. This situation is not surprising considering the ongoing supply chain crisis that …
Global passenger plug-in electric car sales noticeably increased in May, which is a positive sign, considering challenging economy and supply issues. According to EV-Volumes data, shared by Jose Pontes, some 699,708 new passenger plug-in electric cars were registered in May, …
