The rising costs of everyday essentials is impacting young British Columbians and those who do not own a vehicle want to save money on car sharing, among other things. That is according to a survey of 18–34-year-olds conducted for the …
FLO sold its 100,000th electric vehicle charging station, a Home X5, reaching an important milestone for the North American operator. The growth of its business is being driven by an increasing demand for EVs and a goal to add more …
Reuters Events unveiled the 2023 Automotive D.R.I.V.E Honour Winners, which aims to celebrate excellence in the automotive industry through recognition of innovation, commitment, impact, and leadership. D.R.I.V.E. considers five categories and includes 25 honours which span the globe: DEI Commitment, …
Seventeen per cent of automotive retailers fell victim to a cyber attack or incident in the past year, a new study from CDK Global revealed. The 2023 State of Cybersecurity in the Dealership Study, the company’s third annual report, was …
A recent study from Geotab, a connected vehicle technology company, found that electric vehicle charging station safety can hinder EV adoption for women in both Canada and the United States. Based on the survey, 46 per cent of Canadian women …
It was record dealer attendance at the 2023 ACE Conference and Expo, held this week at the Fallsview Casino in Niagara Falls, Ont. The two-day conference and trade show, organized by the Motor Vehicle Retailers of Ontario (MVRO), brings dealers, …
Used vehicle exports to the United States continue to soar to unprecedented levels as off-lease volumes take a dive, said DesRosiers Automotive Consultants in its latest update. DAC explores the dynamics of the used vehicle market in its recent DesRosiers …
Looking at the Canadian used wholesale market for the period ending on Oct. 14, dealers will notice a decline in prices of -0.22%, which is similar to the previous week’s update from Canadian Black Book of -0.24%. The car segment …
Official talks between Unifor and Stellantis began on Oct. 18, with a strike deadline set for Oct. 29 just before midnight. The news follows the union’s recent discussions with General Motors, and prior to that with Ford. “Our union …
Mark Toljagic was named Canadian Automotive Journalist of the Year during the 40th annual Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) Automobile Journalism Awards at the Harmony Events Centre in Oshawa, Ont., on Oct. 17. Jil McIntosh was the runner-up this year. Canadian …
As part of its 50th anniversary celebration earlier this month, WEINS Auto Group made two sizable donations to initiatives in Markham, Ont., the city in which the company began its Canadian operations as Don Valley North Toyota Auto Group. The …
Dealers may be interested to note that J.D. Power recently released its Canada Automotive Market Metrics for September 2023, revealing that loans represented 53 per cent of total transactions over the past 12 months for new vehicles. That figure increases …
