Tire storage can be a lucrative business for dealers — especially if it drives more service activity Tire storage has become such an increasing source of revenue and customer retention that dealers have made it a priority in terms of creating …
The ongoing threat of fraud and the use of artificial intelligence are two of the biggest challenges dealers are facing, two automotive group executives said at the 2025 Talk Auto Conference. Jamie Johnston, managing partner of Orangeville Honda, which is …
Why would Michael Croxon sell a majority interest in a car dealership business that has been part of his family for almost 60 years and is an integral part of the Greater Toronto Area to a B.C.-based dealership group? Following …
Hyundai Canada gave Hamilton Health Sciences a $100,000 cheque on Tuesday at McMaster Children’s Hospital as part of the manufacturer’s commitment to funding research and support grants for pediatric oncology centres throughout the country. Hope on Wheels Chair Rein Knol …
Hyundai Canada’s commitment to raising funds for pediatric cancer treatment and research programs through the Hope on Wheels foundation has gained tremendous traction from its dealers — including one who has been personally and professionally impacted by children battling the …
In today’s market, with uncertainty impacted by tariffs and rising costs, CDK Global is investing and innovating with a suite of inventory products to help dealers maximize efficiency and profits. CDK outlined some of those products in its fifth annual …
Drive Autogroup continues to expand its footprint and commitment to guest experience with the official grand opening of Genesis Ajax — a fully rebuilt, standalone facility representing a $10.4 million investment by company president Jim Sullivan. Since founding Drive Autogroup …
Yonge-Steeles Ford Lincoln has become the first dealership in Canada to use a robot to assist service technicians in delivering parts for repair orders and improve productivity and efficiency. It is a collaboration with Bradley Kalk, Vice President of Forté …
The Canadian automotive industry has lost one of its pillars following the passing of Vincenzo (Vip) Palladino, founder and patriarch of the Palladino Auto Group. He was 95. The Palladino Group announced his passing on Tuesday through its social media …
With the Canadian used vehicle market heating up, average prices climbing and inventory tightening, dealers looking to stand out from competitors and private sellers can thrive with certified pre-owned (CPO) strategies, says one industry strategist. Jake Stacey, Executive Vice President …
Canada’s oldest Toyota dealership has been sold to an emerging auto group that has been adding stores in recent years and is keen on adding more. Bill’s Toyota, a landmark in Fort Erie since it became Toyota’s first dealership in …
There was a general sense of relief from the Canadian automotive industry when the federal government announced on Friday it would pause its electric vehicle mandate for 2026 and is launching a 60-day review. The mandate would have required all …
