Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a $110 million investment in Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada that will help support more than 8,000 jobs in Southwestern Ontario, and create 450 new jobs along with 1,000 new co-op placements. “Companies have confidence …
Dealer-FX, a customer experience management provider, has been selected as a participating vendor in General Motors’ Parts and Service Excellence (PASE) program, according to a company news release. The adoption of the Dealer-FX ONE Platform is expected to provide GM …
Ontario’s Electric Vehicle Discovery Centre is now home to two 2018 Honda Clarity plug-in hybrid vehicles, which will be available for public test drives so that consumers can experience what it’s like to drive an alternative fuel vehicle. “We’re grateful …
Dealers may need to educate customers about the importance of proper tire inflation this Spring as Canadian drivers are expected to waste approximately 500 million litres of fuel in 2018 due to under inflated tires. The data, based on a …
Ride-sharing services and new business models such as Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) are gaining traction among consumers, leading experts to predict a 13.2 per cent growth in the global car-sharing fleet size that would boost the number of units in 2017 from …
Volkswagen and Canadian class counsel announced today that the Québec and Ontario Courts have now both granted approval of the nationwide class settlement to resolve consumer claims in Canada regarding approximately 20,000 affected 3.0L diesel vehicles. The approved settlement provides …
A new study by the Center for Automotive Research in the United States paints a dim outlook if the proposed changes to NAFTA are enacted. Negotiators from Canada, the U.S. and Mexico are busy hammering out the details in Washington, …
IgnitionOne, a New York-based marketing technology and service provider, has revealed that the automotive market experienced a 4 per cent increase in website visits in Q1 of 2018, compared to the previous quarter. The information is based on a company …
Hyundai Auto Canada has been recognized as one of 2018’s Best Workplaces in Canada, and that may have something to do with how the company manages the hiring and retention aspect of their business. “The thing that makes us a …
Ottawa-based S. Dilawri Automotive Group has selected Motoinsight to implement its omni-channel car-buying platform across their 10 dealerships. Known as MotoCommerce, the platform fully integrates digital and physical shopping so that customers are able to complete their purchasing journey however …
The Ontario Centres of Excellence (OCE) have announced that they will provide funding to six Regional Technology Development Sites (RTDS) across the province as part of an Autonomous Vehicle Innovation Network (AVIN) project. OCE, in partnership with the province of …
Chinese automaker Byton is the first company of the East Asian nation to join the Association of Global Automakers as a result of its efforts in “guiding the future of mobility on a global scale,” according to the company’s news …
