Dealer Solutions Mergers & Acquisitions (DSMA) has appointed Mélissa Samatas as Partner and Chief Operating Officer of its Canadian operations only 14 months after joining the company as an associate, following the sale of her family’s dealership business. DSMA made …
The Ontario automotive community is mourning the passing of Michael Dukhilall, who worked for manufacturers and dealers in an exemplary career that spanned more than 40 years. The native of Guyana, who was affectionately known as Mike D., passed away …
Twenty years after moving north from downtown Toronto, Audi Uptown Markham is on the move again, albeit only a few kilometres east, due to an issue in which the current location has been rezoned for homes. Canadian auto dealer attended …
F&I providers are modernizing their offerings to better meet the needs of dealers and car buyers The way dealers sell finance and insurance products has been evolving due to a number of factors including government regulations, the growing trend of digital purchasing, …
Benny Leung deserves to celebrate. After starting out in the dealership world in 1981 as a salesperson with Chrysler and working his way up to become an owner, his crowning achievement happened last week with the official grand opening of …
If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to drive a high-end Porsche sports car on a race course, the German manufacturer is about to give people a chance to do so for the first time in Canada. Based …
Despite the progress and profile, the percentage of women in auto hasn’t spiked as much as you might expect While the Canadian automotive industry is encouraging women to become a part of it and many have risen into managerial roles, …
Understanding mental illness in the workplace and training staff to help people showing signs of it was the central topic addressed by an expert in the field as part of a Global Automakers of Canada in-person and livestreamed event in …
It takes a lot of courage to step into a bright spotlight and share an intensely personal story about mental health and the impact it can have on your life, and your career. That’s what David Adams, President and CEO …
Dealer Huddle Next is a one-day conference that takes place in different Canadian cities, focusing on the future and issues facing the auto retail industry. The Toronto version took place this week at Centennial College in Scarborough and featured presentations …
The newest addition to the Canadian Automotive Museum is a car steeped in Canadiana. The car is the one that Lester Pearson had built for him as a limousine in 1963 in his first year as Prime Minister of Canada. The …
Students from the Scarborough Academy for Technological, Environmental and Computer (SATEC) Sciences program at W. A. Porter Collegiate Institute in Scarborough are headed to Singapore to compete in the F1 Model World Competition, the latest accomplishment in a journey that …
