Wayne Gallant of Northside Lethbridge Dodge and Andrew Robinson of Precision Hyundai, Calgary have been named as the recipients of the 2019 Alberta Dealer of Excellence awards in the non-metro and metro categories respectively by the Motor Dealers Association of …
The Federal Government announced on Friday that it is investing $5-million in the Windsor-Essex community to create future jobs in the automotive sector. MP Marco Mendicino, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities was on hand at the …
Rodo, a venture-backed, on-demand auto leasing startup announced on Friday that it was exiting beta with new updates to its software. The technology, which was previously known as Honcker, provides a three-step, digital leasing process that’s set to transform the …
Members of Mercedes-Benz Canada’s leadership recently broke ground at the company’s first new concept dealership in Toronto, Ont., where a 95,900-square-foot facility will be built on the 6-acre site. Mercedes-Benz Canada’s President & CEO Brian D. Fulton was among the …
The Ontario government answered the demands of consumers to modernize the way they show their proof of auto insurance, allowing drivers to showcase either the paper pink slip or an electronic proof via smartphone or tablet. The electronic proof holds …
Average new car prices in the U.S. were up 2% ($723) in August 2019 year-over-year, but dipped 0.1% ($54) from the previous month, according to the analysts at Kelley Blue Book. The estimated average transaction price for a light vehicle …
Pfaff Automotive Partners has launched a new vehicle purchasing model that aims to change the car-buying experience for Canadians. Known as the Future Retail Model, the automotive group designed the model to be faster, easier and more transparent for car …
The ride-sharing market is heating up with new competition that could raise the stakes for more established companies like Uber and Lyft. Bide, a real-time bidding ride-share platform, is preparing to launch a service that will allow riders to choose …
Automotive dealership management and software company VinSolutions will host a summit this fall to explore “super-powered success” with new CRM skills and industry insights. The event is an annual gathering hosted by VinSolutions and known as the VinWorx user summit. …
Hyundai Motor Group recently announced the opening of an exhibition hall dedicated to fuel-cell electric vehicles and related technologies. Known as Hyundai Hydrogen World, the 406 square-metre centre is located in the Century Square in Shanghai, China, and will be …
In the long days of summer, the automotive retail industry feels a little sleepy. A lot of dealers, and most Canadians, take a little downtime, hang out at the cottage, or take summer road trips. But even though it might …
AMBASSADORSHIP For extraordinary service to the community and the industry Nav Bhatia, Rexdale Hyundai, Toronto, ON Advice to others: Like every business there will be ups and downs. Ride through the wave. More importantly, give yourself a greater purpose to …
