America’s franchised auto dealers are backing proposed changes to U.S. fuel-economy rules, saying the reforms could help restore affordability and consumer choice in the showroom. In a statement, the National Automobile Dealers Association responded to an announcement by U.S. President …
Canada’s electric vehicle market has crossed a notable pricing threshold with the arrival of the 2026 Kia EV4, which enters the market with a starting price of $38,995. Kia Canada announced in December that the all-electric compact sedan is now …
Stellantis is expanding its Canadian manufacturing footprint, a move that could have direct implications for dealers as the OEM ramps up production to meet anticipated demand across several high-profile models. The company said Dec. 15 it has surpassed 1,000 new …
Electric vehicle interest among car shoppers is shifting again, according to CDK Global’s latest Car Shopper Shifts on EVs study, and the findings point to a market that is becoming more selective rather than turning away entirely. The study, based …
Canadian auto dealer senior editor Todd Phillips interviews Amy Karam, an expert on global trade and innovation and a speaker at the upcoming CADA Summit being held February 11, 2026 in Toronto. Karam gives a sneak preview of her discussions, …
As the holiday season approaches, Canadians once again reveal what they would most like to find under the tree — and the answers remain firmly rooted in practicality. According to a new survey from DesRosiers Automotive Consultants, Canadian drivers continue …
Honda will return to the Vancouver International Auto Show in 2026, marking its first appearance at the event in more than five years and a notable shift in manufacturer participation at one of Western Canada’s largest auto shows. The return, …
Hyundai Canada once again took to the ice in York Region of Ontario, marking its fourth consecutive appearance at the Hockey Helps the Homeless tournament and raising more than $13,500 for local homelessness support. The event brought together Hyundai Auto …
The Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO) closed out 2025 with a significant policy win, as the Ontario government permanently removed the City of Toronto’s authority to impose a personal vehicle tax. The change was enacted through the 2025 Ontario …
New light vehicle sales weakened across much of Canada in November, with softness no longer confined to Quebec, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. While Quebec again led the declines, several major provinces posted meaningful year-over-year losses, underscoring broader pressure on …
The U.S. auto industry closed 2025 with better-than-expected results, despite operating in a year shaped by economic uncertainty, policy shifts and uneven consumer confidence. Retail sales outperformed forecasts, fleet demand held up and wholesale values stayed relatively stable, even amid …
Canada’s used wholesale market continued its December pullback, with prices down 0.58 per cent for the week ending on Dec. 13. The pace of decline eased slightly compared with last week, but depreciation remains broad-based across segments, according to Canadian …
