Shell said it will become the first retailer in the country to offset carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from consumer fuel purchases at its service stations across the nation. In a news release, the company said the offsets cover all emissions …
Canadian auto dealer editor Todd Phillips interviews John Peron, Managing Director of Hunter Canada, who talks about the company’s Innovation Expo that was held during the first week of November to showcase new products and stay connected to dealers. With …
Canadian wholesale prices continue to decline, with price decreases significantly smaller than what is typical for this period in the year, according to Canadian Black Book (CBB)’s latest COVID-19 update for November 11, 2020. “Although consumer demand for vehicles is …
Sixty-five per cent of drivers outside Quebec use winter tires, while 35 per cent of drivers outside the province believe all-season tires will do the job just fine, according to a new Leger survey. The survey was commissioned by the …
As of November 6 the Porsche Drive program includes the option for single-vehicle subscriptions, allowing members in Ontario’s Greater Toronto Area (GTA) to access a single model for a 30 or 90-day period. “Expanding into new territories based on what …
Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, Seamus O’Regan, has announced a $1 million investment in SWTCH to help boost electric vehicle (EV) adoption across the country. “Driving clean growth, increasing competitiveness and reducing pollution. This is how we get to net-zero …
Former Vice President Joe Biden won the White House on Saturday, and if all goes as planned, climate change will be a big priority for his administration next year. According to Green Car Reports, this means revising Trump EPA fuel …
Uber’s global ride-sharing business is experiencing a slow recovery due primarily to its market in the United States. “Ride bookings were dragged down by a slow recovery particularly on the U.S. West Coast, while Europe and the Middle East recovered …
Honda is launching a flexible used vehicle leasing program in Southern California and Florida for its Honda and Acura brands. Terms offered include month-to-month agreements or more traditional term lengths, and leases are signed for and delivered through the Fair …
General Motors and Unifor have agreed to bring back full-size truck production to the OEM’s Oshawa assembly plant in southern Ontario. “Subject to ratification of our 2020 agreement with Unifor, General Motors plans to bring pickup production back to the …
The U.S. officially left the Paris Climate Agreement amid the presidential election race but former Vice President Joe Biden plans to rejoin it in 77 days, according to a twitter post. “Biden has already laid out a US$2 trillion clean …
In spite of the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, October sales of 156,095 new vehicles in Canada were down just 2.1% from the same month last year, based on estimates by DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC). Cumulative year-to-date sales of …
