Ontario Motor Sales is celebrating its flagship store’s 99th anniversary with a big bash as part of a leadup to turning 100 next May. Based in Oshawa, it is one of the oldest General Motors dealerships in Canada. The site …
Hyundai Canada has donated $5,000 to the Hollyburn Hockey Heroes program, which helps youth 14-18 in the West Vancouver neighborhood participate in hockey and other sports. Many of the youth have been unable to play due to financial or social …
Though it is not easy to do side-by-side sales comparisons, due to the different ways and timing that OEMs report sales, Autoweek did the math, and Tesla sales numbers are ahead of other OEMs by an astonishing amount. This sales …
On May 2, Electrify America, the largest public fast-charging network in the U.S., released some of its network usage data from 2021, showing a major uptick in charging sessions over 2020. The company said in a press release that it …
Tobias Moers, the AMG executive who took the top job at Aston Martin in 2020, is already leaving—and is being succeeded by one-time Ferrari CEO Amedeo Felisa. Felisa is already a non-executive director of Aston Martin, but previously worked at …
Electric vehicles may currently represent a small slice of the Canadian automotive market, however, it’s important for dealers to understand how consumers look at these vehicles. In March 2022, Trader conducted a national consumer research survey of more than …
General Motors CEO Mary Barra is confident her company will surpass Tesla in EV manufacturing. In an interview with Yahoo Finance, she said that GM will become the eventual leader in the EV market as it’s been in the past …
It’s spring, the season when new-vehicle sales typically ascend toward their May crescendo, the apogee of the annual sales chart. But it is not happening this year, just as it didn’t happen last year. In fact, April 2022 sales of …
With Ontario’s businesses opening up following a shutdown due to COVID, Oakville Nissan/Infiniti Vice-President/General Manager Greg Carrasco is back filming commercials that will be featured in a variety of platforms, including movie theatres. Carrasco is known for his brash …
American-based Lithia & Driveway (LAD), which aligned with Pfaff Automotive Partners in August 2021 to acquire its 11 locations in the Greater Toronto Area, as well as stores in Vancouver and Calgary, has increased its footprint in Canada when it …
Though still near record high prices, the Canadian wholesale market for used cars continued its slight decline overall for the fifth week in a row. The week ending on April 29 was down again very slightly, -0.04% compared to the …
Though more than half of EV drivers are using their OEM’s app at least 50 per cent of the time they are driving, they aren’t particularly enthused about the utility and speed of these tools. Mainly the apps are used …
