Hyundai Canada has appointed longtime executive Ken Maisonville as its new chief operating officer, a move the company said will strengthen alignment across its sales, marketing and aftersales operations. The appointment reflects the OEM’s focus on refining processes and maintaining …
The Vancouver International Auto Show is returning to the Vancouver Convention Centre next spring. To help boost excitement and incentive to attend the event, organizers opened ticket sales with a short Black Friday window offering half-price admission. A limited number …
U.S. new-vehicle sales are expected to ease in November as higher prices and waning electric-vehicle demand temper what had been a strong stretch for the market. Cox Automotive projects a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 15.7 million, slightly ahead of …
The Canadian Automobile Dealers Association is urging Ottawa to reset the federal Zero-Emission Vehicle mandate, arguing that current sales targets are no longer realistic for consumers or the market. The association made the comments in a press release and to …
New research from the Canadian International AutoShow suggests most drivers are not ready to give up gas-powered vehicles, even as the federal government weighs adjustments to its electric-vehicle mandate ahead of winter. A poll of 1,202 AutoShow Insider panellists found …
Next year the Montreal International Auto Show will bring more than 30 brands to the Palais des congrès in January, marking the return of Audi and BMW after multi-year absences and introducing three new themed zones aimed at families, outdoor …
Canadian auto dealer senior editor Todd Phillips interviews Darren Slind, Co-Founder, President Clarify Group about the consultancy firm’s research findings that prove the relevance of auto shows in North America. Slind’s firm conducts auto show studies with attendees for …
With colder weather settling in, new research points to steady demand for traditional 12-volt car batteries. Dealers know well it’s a core aftermarket product that remains a fixture in winter maintenance, according to DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. DAC surveyed more than …
Canadian auto dealer senior editor Todd Phillips interviews Michael Robinet, VP, Forecast Strategy, S&P Global Mobility about his session at the upcoming CADA Summit being held February 11, 2026 in Toronto. Robinet gives a sneak preview of his presentation about …
As the CanadaOne–Eagers Automotive agreement continues to draw industry attention, Templeton Marsh is sharing details on its support for the deal and what the transaction indicates for consolidation activity, particularly in Québec. The firm assisted portions of the process that …
Car dealers aren’t the only mobility firms supporting Quebec charities. The ride-hailing service Lyft, is now increasingly active in the province on several fronts. Lyft is extending its presence in Quebec with the launch of its Round Up & Donate …
The Corporation des concessionnaires d’automobiles de Montréal (CCAM) is holding the second edition of the CCAM Summit, scheduled for Jan. 14, 2026. After a successful debut last year, the event is set to offer another full day of programming focused …
