Yesterday, the Infiniti brand opened its first dealer showroom in Hong Kong. This follows the move of Infiniti’s global headquarters to Hong Kong from Yokohama, Japan, last year and is part of a plan to establish a strong presence in …
Victoria Hyundai, in Victoria, B.C., recently announced that it had received the Hyundai Canada 2012 President’s Award of Merit. Upon the store receiving this accolade, John Vernile, Vice President of Marketing at Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. stated, “the President’s Award …
In terms of per capita sales, Norway is proving to be the leader in terms of Nissan LEAF demand. In Trondheim, the country’s second largest city, the LEAF has proved to be the second best-selling car overall and since October …
When the time comes to change the tires on your vehicle, what to do with your old rubber can sometimes appear to be a difficult decision, since traditionally, old tires were very hard to dispose of. Since 2009 however, that …
BMW AG enjoyed a record-breaking year in terms of growth during 2012 and, despite uncertainty, remains cautiously optimistic about 2013. Demand for its passenger cars continues to be strong and the automaker is in the process of further expanding its …
Last Thursday, March 7, Kijiji Autos held its first Dealer Talk conference in Canada. Taking place at the prestigious Four Seasons hotel in Toronto, the event drew more than 300 attendees, including both franchised and independent dealers and contained a …
General Motors recently announced a new commercial dealer program called Business Elite, which will be offered through 469 dealerships in the U.S. The Business Elite program, targeted at business customers who own one to 100 vehicles, is designed to provide …
Packed house for TADA’s third Canadian Digital Dealer event The world of digital marketing and social media is changing so quickly, dealers should plan to regularly send their teams to conferences like the third Canadian Digital Dealer event held Feb. …
In Toronto, Downtown Honda, is expanding. The dealership recently broke ground at its new site on Eastern Avenue, close to Cherry Street. With downtown Toronto having experienced a massive boom in condo building over the last few years the dealership …
Recently, Ford’s Quebec chief, Betrand Lessard said that dealers in the province need to be open on weekends. “Ideally, we should be open when the customer requests it. It’s as simple as that. And that is no longer limited to …
Dealer supplies purchasing group, Co-Auto Co-Operative Inc., has announced that Velocity Business Solutions is the first IT company to be granted approval to provide network and infrastructure support services to Co-Auto’s more than 1,300 dealer members. The new arrangement will …
This past weekend, Dealertrack showcased two mobile tools at the National Automobile Dealers Association 2013 Convention and Expo in Orlando, Fla. One of them is called eMenu, a new mobile iPad menu designed to mobilize the F&I office, which will …
