A growing number of Ontarians (47 per cent) are “very concerned” about vehicle theft, a recent survey conducted on behalf of the CAA Insurance Company found. According to the insurance firm, that number rises to 57 per cent when considering …
Prices were down 0.28% in the Canadian used wholesale market for the period ending on July 22, which is less than the previous period and closer to the 2017-2019 average of the same week (-0.21%). According to Canadian Black Book’s …
Ontario-based Alpha Auto Group was set to buy U.K. dealer network Lookers, but the path to acquisition may now be blocked. According to several media outlets, including Reuters and Yahoo, Lookers reportedly said that a number of shareholders — those representing …
Dealers seeking to keep tabs on the peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace may be curious to note that Turo, which continues to grow and expand its partnerships, is now GO Transit’s official car sharing partner. GO Transit is a division of …
One hundred thousand dollars was raised for Make-A-Wish Canada during the 2023 Honda Indy Toronto event, thanks to the help of race fans, the Honda Canada Foundation (HCF), and the Ontario Honda Dealers Association (OHDA). The proceeds will help support …
HoneyBadger Charging installed its first public EV charging station on Vancouver Island this week. The company was founded and is owned by University of Victoria (UVIC) alumnus Andrew Johns and is located at 1854 Emery Pl, Victoria, B.C. — near …
Dealer group Dilawri and Volvo Car Canada recently announced the opening of North America’s first Volvo Retail Sustainable Experience (VRSE) facility, the OEM said in a news release. Known as Volvo Cars Richmond (formerly Volvo of Vancouver), the VRSE facility …
The pandemic may feel like a thing of the past for many people, but the impacts are still being felt across the country — including within the automotive market. The COVID-19 crisis and vehicle supply shortages that ensued created chaos, …
Not all websites get the best ratings from consumers, but when it comes to automotive manufacturers, overall satisfaction for their U.S. websites has been steadily climbing since 2022. That is according to J.D. Power’s 2023 U.S. Manufacturer Website Evaluation Study …
Reynolds and Reynolds recently announced the acquisition of Xzilon, a California-based company known for its vehicle protection and appearance protection products. The acquisition targets dealership F&I departments as Xzilon products, including its Carbon Ceramic with Graphene and Diamond Grade 9H …
The Policaro Group recently announced that a new location is being prepared for its Northwest Lexus store, which will also be in Brampton, Ont. — a move that aims to reflect ongoing growth and investment in that community. “Northwest Lexus …
The Edmonton International Airport (YEG) is now home to 100 Toyota Mirai cars, the first fleet of hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles in Alberta thanks to a partnership with Toyota Canada. YEG’s President and CEO Myron Keehn called the announcement …
