For the second year in a row, Toyota and Lexus are the top make-level performing brands in their respective segments, according to the J.D. Power 2023 Canada ALG Residual Value Awards, which were announced today. “Lexus continues its solid, consistent …
All provinces in Canada reported declining sales figures for 2022, according to the latest sales report from DesRosiers. Within the 9.1% national new light vehicle sales decrease from reporting manufacturers for 2022, all provinces noted sales decreases compared to the …
The National Automobile Dealers Association is back for 2023, this time in Dallas, Texas, and the Canadian auto dealer team is there! We are excited for the return to form, and will be taking in all of the many dynamic …
Canadian auto dealer senior editor Todd Phillips interviews Gino Caputo, Senior VP, and Head, TD Auto Finance Canada. Caputo talks about his organization’s economic outlook in the months ahead for the auto industry, and their ongoing sponsorship support for the …
Kate Latis will be celebrating her third anniversary selling cars and you might say she’s taken flight in the automotive industry after working in the aviation industry. The 30-year-old, who works as a salesperson for Maranello BMW in Vaughn, dreamed …
This spring, Yokohama Tire (Canada) Inc. is taking steps to improve its tire-storage and delivery capabilities across the country. The two eastward warehouse moves are aimed at creating greater efficiencies in operations to reach Yokohama dealers and customers across Canada, …
In a new partnership, Calgary-based Quorum Information Technologies Inc. (Quorum), has announced that it has signed an agreement with General Motors USA that will integrate GM USA’s Service Advisor Vehicle Interface System (SAVI) and both Quorum’s Dealership Management System (“DMS”) …
Canadian auto dealer senior editor Todd Phillips interviews Sverre Helno, Managing Director, Möller Bil, a Norwegian auto dealer group with 71 dealerships in Norway and Sweden. Helno will present to dealers at the CADA Summit about Norway’s success in selling …
Following last year’s winners, the Lloydminster Female U13 Blazers from Alberta, this week marks the launch of the seventh annual Chevrolet Good Deeds Cup, where minor hockey players can compete to see which team can do the most for their …
Increasing regulatory attention related to consumers in the Canadian automotive industry has many dealerships scrambling to find the tools necessary to fall into compliance. This week, HeyAuto, an “automotive ecosystem made up of a suite of products and services to …
The Canadian used wholesale auto market was down -0.44%, according to Canadian Black Book. The 2017-2019 average was -0.28%. The Canadian wholesale market for used cars declined slightly less than last week, down -0.28%, and trucks were down more from …
Almost 30 years after he introduced the concept of car sharing in Canada, Benoît Robert has been recognized for it by being invested into the Order of Canada. Benoit, President of Montreal-based Communauto, which he launched in Quebec City in 1994, …
