Lot management and risk management are intertwined — is your dealership doing enough? Running car dealerships isn’t supposed to be a “risky business,” but we all know that with the multitude of factors that we must deal with every day, …
We’ve just come off my favourite weeks in the automotive calendar. The second week of February includes the CADA Summit, media day at the Canadian International AutoShow and VIP night, perhaps the most concentrated networking event of the year. It …
Though he is a year away from turning 65, Hyundai Canada President and CEO Don Romano says he isn’t ready for retirement or to back away from a challenge. After taking the helm and turning around Hyundai Canada as a …
Canada’s auto industry is bracing for what could be a prolonged battle over tariffs and vehicle production. After U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods exported to the U.S. on March 4, the …
A recent update from Cox Automotive further underlines that the Trump administration’s 25 per cent tariffs across North America will be felt in the United States. They said around 44 per cent of the new vehicles sold in the U.S. …
Former auto dealer John Carmichael is pleased to be recognized and receive the King Charles III Coronation Medal, which is awarded on behalf of the Governor General of Canada. The King Charles III Coronation Medal is given to an individual …
As International Women’s Day’s approaches, LGM is taking action to address gender disparities by implementing equal pay policies and establishing a gender-balanced leadership team. For 2025, LGM set certain KPIs to ensure they remained true to their commitment to DEI …
The Canadian used wholesale market experienced a decline of -0.19% in pricing for the week ending on March 1, similar to the prior week’s -0.22% and the 2017-2019 average of -0.18% for the same period. The data was provided by …
The decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to slap a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian goods will effectively create a trade war that will have an immediate and devastating impact on the automotive sector. That’s the sentiment expressed by …
Almost 40 years after he gave up his musical career to begin working in the automotive industry, Hyundai Dealer Principal and Executive Rein Knol is returning to his rock and roll roots in a big way — when his Led …
February light vehicle sales figures may seem somewhat inconsequential in light of the newly imposed U.S. tariffs, but DesRosiers Automotive Consultants suggest it would be a shame to think this as the numbers were “remarkable.” Of note, February was the …
For more than 120 years, the Empire Club of Canada has been a place where national and world business, political and cultural leaders come to speak. Over the years, the Empire Club has hosted speakers like British Prime Ministers Winston …
