When it comes to making key decisions, it’s always an interesting question: does someone with years (or decades) of industry experience rely on their “gut” instinct or numbers in a spreadsheet to make a decision? Dealers have to make key …
After watching a TikTok challenge showing how to easily hot-wire a Kia or a Hyundai vehicle using just a screwdriver and a USB cord, thieves went on a theft spree, pushing up auto theft rates over 700 per cent. This …
BMW Laval recently hosted an event to unveil the new, exclusive M850i xDrive Gran Coupé that was designed by artist Jeff Koonz. As one of only 99 created, and one of only three 8 X JEFF KOONS that came to …
Canadian auto dealer‘s Senior Editor Todd Phillips talks with Todd Bourgon, Executive Director, TADA about the upcoming ACE Conference and Expo taking place October 19-20 in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The two-day event features the largest trade show for the auto …
Inflation and supply chain issues have been plaguing the automotive industry for the last two years, and some OEMs and dealerships have dealt with the challenges better than others in the eyes of consumers. To gauge who is sailing high …
There’s a lot of hoopla around self-driving cars these days, and the rise of this technology is undeniable. Whether that is something consumers are interested in, is another matter. A new survey from insurtech leader Policygenius confirms there is “widespread …
General Motors announced it has now received over 90,000 reservations for the GMC Hummer EV pickup and SUV. These two large vehicles have generated more interest than most other electric vehicles over the past year and it appears that this …
If you’ve had your eye on a new Ram 1500 EcoDiesel for a while, now might be the time to make plans to buy one. That’s because the EcoDiesel V6 will leave the Ram 1500 menu in January 2023, after …
Jony Ive is the man who designed the original iMac, iPod, iPhone, and iPad but left Apple in 2019 to form his own design firm, LoveFrom, together with industrial designer Marc Newson. Ive surely has the expertise and knowledge about …
Cruise, General Motor’s self-driving research wing and autonomous taxi provider in San Francisco, was the first company to be allowed to offer fully autonomous taxi services in America. Cruise’s CEO Kyle Vogt was asked if he could see a point …
As the auto industry at large continues moving in Tesla’s direction, the EV sector has just surpassed an important milestone on its way to mainstream appeal. Battery-electric vehicles reached 10 percent of the worldwide auto market in July, according to …
Some people slide into retirement and are never heard from again, but others remain active following the pursuits and passions that motivated them during their careers. Rick Gauthier, who in 2016 retired as President & CEO of the Canadian Automobile …
