Category: Features

A whole new world

March 8, 2016

MARK ZUCKERBERG HAS TRANSFORMED THE WAY WE CONNECT WITH EACH OTHER Mark Zuckerberg is a philanthropist and entrepreneur — the self-made billionaire behind Facebook. In 2015, he was ranked no.1 in “America’s Richest Entrepreneurs under 40” by Forbes magazine. At …

Bold new territory

March 7, 2016

IN THE FIRST INSTALLMENT OF THIS NEW SERIES, WE LOOK AT THE FINGERPRINT THAT IMPACTFUL LEADERS ARE LEAVING IN OUR WORLD. THEIR VISION, IDEAS AND ACTIONS ARE HAVING A PROFOUND INFLUENCE THAT EXTENDS WELL BEYOND THEIR ORGANIZATIONS. Dubbed the “Oracle …

What you see is what you get

March 7, 2016

MORE DEALERS ARE COMING AROUND ON TRANSPARENCY, AND ARE TAKING THE TIME TO INVEST IN INITIATIVES TO MAKE THE AUTO INDUSTRY MORE TRANSPARENT What can the auto retail industry learn from wildly successful companies such as Uber, Airbnb and Zipcar? …

The best of the best

March 7, 2016

INTRODUCING RETAIL REVOLUTION, AN EIGHT PART SERIES ABOUT THE CHANGING FACE OF RETAIL Do you know what a widget is? It’s something that doesn’t exist, but which can be a very important tool for manufacturers and retailers alike. It’s a …

The end of the century

March 7, 2016

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 …

Eye-catching

March 7, 2016

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 …

Keep your valuables safe

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 …

Our story In pictures

January 4, 2016

HERE’S A RETROSPECTIVE OF HOW CANADIAN AUTO DEALER HAS MOVED AND CHANGED WITH THE TIMES BY WAY OF THE VISUAL STORY AS PRESENTED BY OUR ART AND DESIGN DEPARTMENT. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=”3″ gal_title=”Our Story In Pictures”]

10 years of memories

January 4, 2016

CANADIAN AUTO DEALER ADVERTISERS AND CONTRIBUTORS SHARE FAVOURITE MEMORIES AND REFLECT ON THE ROLE THE MAGAZINE HAS PLAYED Congratulations Rick Gauthier & Niel Hiscox on 10 years of supporting the automotive industry through Canadian auto dealer! The insights you share …

Ten years of change

December 22, 2015

LOOKING AT THE MARKET AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGES THAT HAVE IMPACTED THE AUTO INDUSTRY IN THE LAST DECADE   What a difference a decade makes! Especially in the car business, where change is the only constant. But the 10 years since …

New beginnnings

December 22, 2015

THE 1980S WERE MARKED BY MANY CHANGES TO THE GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY Change was usually gradual in the auto industry, but a massive shift in the 1970s basically came down to a single day. When the U.S. government backed Israel …