Canadian auto loan delinquency rates were at their highest level in four years, driven by a year-over-year 35 per cent spike in Alberta and 19 per cent in Saskatchewan. Nationally, the auto loan delinquency rate rose nearly 10 per cent …
Managing your payroll, time and attendance just got easier. A national agreement between Payworks and CDK Global Canada will provide dealers with access to a suite of HR solutions to help them manage their businesses. The companies said that Payworks’ …
EXPLORING ISSUES THAT ARE SHAPING THE BUSINESS OFFICE As the margin on new-vehicle sales continues to decline, many dealers are shifting their focus to other profit-generating areas of their operations — like the business office. Over the past year we’ve …
TOOLS OF THE TRADE MAXIMUM PROTECTION, Weld fume extractor & dust extractor Chief’s new weld fume extractor and dust extractor received approval from Ford Motor Company for use when repairing collision damage on the aluminum-bodied F-150 pickup truck. The two …
IN OUR FINAL INSTALLMENT OF THIS HISTORICAL SERIES, WE EXPLORE THE CHANGES THAT ROCKED THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY IN THE 1990s The 1980s had been a roller-coaster ride for the auto industry. The oil crisis a decade before had finally opened …
HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO HEAR AT THE 2016 CADA SUMMIT, TO BE HELD FEB. 10, 2016, AT THE OMNI KING EDWARD HOTEL IN TORONTO CADA Chairman Harry Mertin and Rick Gauthier, President and CEO of the Canadian Automobile …
CANADIAN AUTO DEALER’S EDITORS COME ACROSS LOTS OF INTERESTING AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING VIDEOS. IN THIS REGULAR FEATURE, WE’LL SHARE SOME OF OUR FAVOURITE VIDEOS, WITH OUR THOUGHTS ON WHAT CAUGHT OUR EYE. SOME ARE AUTOMOTIVE, SOME ARE NOT, BUT THEY ARE …
STEVE LANGDON, Vice-President of Strategic Business Development for RSR Global, has been named company president effective January 2016, said CEO Karey Davidson. “Steve understands the automotive industry from a dealership, captive finance, OEM and commercial account perspective. He brings a …
A RECENT GALA celebration in Detroit recognized Digital Air Strike’s co-founder and CEO Alexi Venneri as one of the 100 Leading Women in the North American Auto Industry. Other 2015 honourees include Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors and Dianne …
CANADIAN ROCK ICON KIM MITCHELL TOUCHED DEALERS AT THE 2015 ANNUAL TADA CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON WITH AN EMOTIONAL TRIBUTE This year’s Trillium Automobile Dealers Association (TADA) Annual Christmas Luncheon held on Dec. 11 was one dealers would never forget. Canadian rock …
DEALERVAULT HELPS PREVENT DATA FROM FALLING INTO THE WRONG HANDS THROUGH ITS SAFE AND EFFECTIVE TRANSFER SOLUTION Apple founder Steve Jobs once said: “The customers never know what they want until we show them.” That statement captures innovation perfectly, said …
Toyota continued its winning streak in the annual Canadian Black Book “Best Retained Value” awards, coming away with six awards for vehicles that depreciate the least. For the seventh straight year, the Toyota Tundra and Tacoma dominated in the truck …
