After setting new records for the first two months of the year, new-vehicle sales in Canada leveled off and declined slightly in March, relative to last year. A total of 186,447 vehicles were sold in March 2018, just 0.6% fewer …
Average new car prices in the U.S. rose 2 per cent in March 2018 year-over-year thanks in large part to strong SUV sales, according to the analysts at Kelley Blue Book. “Most automaker transaction prices increased in March 2018 as …
Lexus, Honda and Ford took top honours in this year’s Kelley Blue Book Brand Image Awards. The U.S. awards are based on annual new car buyer perception data, and are determined across luxury, non-luxury and truck categories. Lexus continues its …
China’s GAC Motor aimed to drum up interest in a North American GAC dealership network with its debut at this year’s North American Auto Dealers Association (NADA) show in Las Vegas. The company exhibited its GS8 and GS4 SUVs, GA4 …
While it fired on all cylinders through much of 2017, the Canadian economy shifted to a lower gear towards the end of the year — and the slowdown is expected to continue in 2018. The economy is forecast to expand …
A partnership between Dealer Teamwork and AutoAlert brings a new full service marketing solution to auto dealers, according to a news release from the company. AutoAlert, a leading data and predictive analytics platform offers clients open API integration. The combination …
The final day of the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA) Show 2018 started off strong, with keynote speaker Robert O’Neill, a former SEAL Team Six leader with the U.S. Naval Special Warfare Development Group, delivering an inspirational speech that drew …
Dealers continue to have a hard time recruiting people to the industry. It’s an issue that’s on the minds of many dealers as they walk the show floor at the National Automobile Dealers Association’s biggest dealer event of the year. …
There’s no doubt, when car dealers gather together, they like to party. At the 2018 NADA Show, the Las Vegas nightlife was filled with lanyard-wearing dealers from around the world hopping from one event to another. “Where are you going …
People shortages and HR challenges were on the minds of dealers at NADA Show 2018. Watch our video to hear their thoughts and to hear from experts in the HR tech field about what dealers can do better.
conquest Mastermind, a new business solution that leverages market-best predictive indicators, was just launched by automotiveMastermind . The solution integrates software and services, including Mastermind’s behaviour prediction technology and personalized one-on-one marketing campaigns, plus comprehensive reporting and analytics. It’s based …
A new vehicle lighting safety standard from Transport Canada takes action on vehicles that drive in the dark with no lights on, also known as “phantom vehicles.” By 2021, all new vehicles sold in Canada will need to be more …
