The Canadian Lenders Association wants the federal government to pause any changes they are planning to the maximum allowable rate of interest because millions of Canadians, many of which are non-prime, could lose access to loans from regulated lenders, according …
The CAA Insurance Company released a news statement on Jan. 30 announcing that it is deeply concerned with the auto theft crisis spreading across Canada. The most troubling issue, they say, is that as consumers take more precautions, thieves are …
With the NADA Show 2024 set to take place this week from Feb. 1-4 in Las Vegas, Nevada, dealers can expect to receive ample coverage from the Canadian auto dealer team, as they will be on-site and providing full coverage …
A new ebook exploring automotive marketing strategies for the year and retrospectives of the 2023 market was recently released by software, marketing and data company ZeroSum and is available to download for free. The ebook, called “2024 Automotive Marketing Strategies …
The Canadian used wholesale market saw prices decline -0.52% for the week ending on Jan. 20 — nearly on par with the prior week’s -0.51% and a stone’s throw away from the 2017-2019 average of -0.28% for the same period, …
North America’s DSMA (Dealer Solutions Mergers and Acquisitions) has now expanded into the European market through a strategic partnership with UHY Hacker Young, the company said in a news release. Based in the United Kingdom, Hacker Young is an M&A …
Provincial new light vehicle sales for December revealed more growth-variety than was experienced throughout 2023, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. “At the provincial level, the most notable factor in 2023 was the breadth of gains across the country,” said Andrew …
Consumer satisfaction with the car-buying process in the U.S. improved in 2023 following two years of declines, according to a Cox Automotive news release. The data is based on its annual Car Buyer Journey (CBJ) Study, which was released on …
Through a partnership with real-time location services TrueSpot, KeyTrak has announced that it will unveil a system that will allow dealership personnel to quickly locate vehicles and their lost or misplaced keys, possibly saving them hundreds of dollars annually. KeyTrak …
A new book by Rapid Recon founder Dennis McGinn that explores how a dealership reconditioning software company can provide predictability in the general manager’s day will launch at NADA on Feb.1, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada. ASPIRE to Predictable details how …
Could tech giants one day displace OEMs? According to IDTechEx, the shift that the industry is experiencing and the trends that are underway (electrification, self-driving, software-defined vehicles) could see technology and consumer electronic companies take on a much bigger role …
The federal government recently announced that a national summit on combating auto theft will take place on Feb. 8, 2024, in Ottawa, Ont., bringing together leaders from key sectors to ensure a coordinated response to this ongoing issue. “Collaboration is …
