On Monday, B.C.-based Trotman Automotive Group (TAG) announced that it had acquired its seventh dealership, White Rock Volkswagen. Located in South Surrey at 2092 152nd Street, White Rock Volkswagen will be the group’s first Volkswagen dealership and the acquisition has …
Leading auto dealer CRM, DealerSocket (DealerSocket.com), recently announce its integration with General Motors, through the Dealer Customer Data Exchange (DCDE). DCDE, or the GM Dealer Customer Search, allows GM dealers to view customer information updates directly from the manufacturer from …
Leading online resource for third party information on dealerships DealerRater, has recognized Crosstown Auto Centre — a Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Fiat dealership in Edmonton, Alta. with the following: DealerRater’s 2014 Chrysler Dealer of the Year Award for Alberta, 2014 Dodge …
On February 19 and 20, the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association (TADA) hosted its fifth Canadian Digital Dealer conference, which once again took place in Ottawa and Toronto. Given the pace of change in automotive retailing, it was interesting to see …
Having experienced the most significant grow in its history over the last three years, Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc.-SAL (IA-SAL) has appointed Luc Samson as Vice-President of Sales and Administration. In his new role, Samson will be responsible …
On April 16, 2014 the Trillium Automobile Dealers Association (TADA) and Co-Auto will host Ontario Dealer Day at the Paramount Event Venue in Vaughan, Ont. The concept behind the event is to allow dealers to network with industry suppliers to …
At the 2014 NADA Convention and Expo in New Orleans, La., Desjardins had a booth and display in collaboration with its cooperative partner Credit Union Direct Lending (CUDL). From its headquarters in California, CUDL offers services to more than 1000 …
Members of the Global Automakers of Canada (GAC) have announced support for the federal government’s plans to introduce a new 5-cycle test methodology to measure the fuel consumption of a vehicle and the resulting EnerGuide labels that appear on motor …
Luxury dealer group Grand Touring Automobiles (GTA) is presenting several ultra-exclusive vehicles at their all-new display, at the 2014 Canadian International AutoShow (CIAS), which runs until this Sunday (February 23) at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Three of these vehicles …
Red Deer, Alta. based auto finance provider Rifco Inc. has achieved a ranking in the 2014 TSX Venture 50 for the second consecutive year. Every year, the TSX Venture 50 ranks the strongest companies on the TSX Venture Exchange by …
Leading auto dealer CRM, DealerSocket, has announced enhancements to its Desking tool. “We’re excited to bring an update to a tool for increased Desking performance that allows our customers to adjust their payment compare forms according to their dealer specifications,” …
Ford Motor Company has reached a significant milestone with its Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center business, thanks to the opening of its 700th store. Ford’s Quick Lane vehicle maintenance business remains one of the fastest-growing service brands in the …
