This weekend, Canadian auto dealer will travel to Las Vegas, Nev. for this year’s DrivingSales Executive Summit (DSES), which takes place at Bellagio, Las Vegas from October 13-15, 2013. Consistently rated by dealers as one of the top auto retailing …
According to a recent survey by Ally Financial and the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), in the U.S., auto dealers continue to give back to their local communities through donations and volunteerism, with nearly 65 per cent increasing charitable contributions …
On Monday, Porsche Centre Oakville officially opened its doors for business. The state-of-the-art facility measures 5,000 square metres (54,000 square feet) and boasts a 22-vehicle showroom and 43-metre (141 feet) video wall, a 20-vehicle indoor pre-owned display, covered outdoor canopy, …
Yesterday, DrivingSales announced a first-ever, exclusive Canadian Dealer Breakout Session at the 2013 DrivingSales Executive Summit (DSES). Free to all Canadian dealers registered for the DrivingSales Executive Summit, the breakout session will offer content on some of the hottest digital …
After $15 million and two years of work, Montmorency Ford, located at 7225 Taschereau Boulevard in Brossard, Que., has officially reopened for business. Having quadrupled in size to 122,000 square feet, the new store has also become Canada’s largest Ford …
Chrysler Group is celebrating three decades of building and selling minivans. Back in 1983 the then Chrysler Corporation unveiled the world’s first garageable van based on its ubiquitous front-wheel drive K-car architecture. The 1984 model year Dodge Caravan and Plymouth …
History was made in June, when Grand Touring Automobiles opened Lamborghini Uptown Toronto. Located in the bustling suburb of Maple, Ont., the new facility marks a significant milestone for the brand in Canada, as well as a major development in …
SiriusXM has launched Service Lane, its new program that provides a complimentary two month SiriusXM subscription to qualifying customers who have their satellite radio-equipped vehicles serviced at participating auto dealerships. “Service Lane is being embraced by dealers as a way …
BANFF PROVIDED A BEAUTIFUL BACKDROP FOR THE MDA CONVENTION “Looks like I need a new video strategy,” said one dealer during a break at the Motor Dealers’ Association of Alberta (MDA) convention held in Banff, Alta. “Video, video, video,” said …
Recently, the Dilawri Group of Companies opened its new Porsche Centre Vancouver at 688 Terminal Avenue. The new facility is the first in Canada to feature Porsche’s new global corporate identity with its striking exterior, expansive showroom and state-of-the-art service …
Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. (Hyundai Canada) recently announced that it is partnering with ScreenScape Networks, a leading provider of network-centric digital signage solutions, to power video displays in Hyundai showrooms, as well as parts and service waiting areas. “We find …
On Sunday July 14th, Lexus of Oakville, in Oakville, Ont. hosted an exclusive performance driving event for the new 2014 IS sports sedan. A test track was set up near the dealership, close to Wyecroft Road and the QEW, with …
