A recent Kelley Blue Book report found that the electrified vehicle (EV) segment (which includes electric vehicles, hybrids and plug-in hybrids) is growing more quickly than any other in the United States. New-vehicle demand for EVs remains high, despite recent …
Canadian Black Book (CBB) reports that the Canadian used wholesale market has declined slightly compared to the week prior, but at a lower rate than the historical average for the same week. Used car prices have declined –0.14% overall, making …
The most technologically advanced Rolls-Royce to date was unveiled in Vancouver on Friday July 23, 2021 at Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Vancouver. Valued at $660,000, the new Rolls-Royce Ghost made its debut in twilight purple at the press event which also …
CARFAX announced last week the integration of its real-time CARFAX Vehicle History Reports with CarDR.com’s new smartphone Vehicle Appraisal App. CarDr.com’s new smartphone Vehicle Appraisal App is the first to use a Bluetooth connection to combine pricing and OEM level …
Grand Touring Automobiles recently announced that it will officially serve as the exclusive national retailer for Swedish supercar brand Koenigsegg. Grand Touring Automobiles has partnered with Koenigsegg and will act as their exclusive national retailer in Canada. To celebrate the …
Hyundai Auto Canada Corp. has announced changes to its marketing department, with personnel shifts and the addition of a new department. Their new national manager of marketing communications as of July 12th is Kristina Covello-Garcia, with Christine Smith moving into …
Dee Murphy is joining AutoVerify, a rapidly growing automotive software company, as their new digital desking manager. Murphy has over 10 years of experience within the automotive industry, having developed an extensive understanding of the front and back ends of …
Canadian Black Book recently released its Used Vehicle Retention Index for June 2021, and numbers are still on the rise. The June Index hit 125.1 points which is yet another all-time record, surpassing the previous record placed the month prior …
Distribution Stox Inc. has announced the launch of its ordering platform and the implementation of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system for its distribution centres in the Atlantic provinces. The company will implement the Microsoft Dynamics AX ERP system in …
Canadian Black Book has released its weekly automotive market update, reporting that Canadian used wholesale market prices stabilized this week with overall used wholesale values declining –0.09% from the week prior, which makes for less than half of the weekly …
According to Kelley Blue Book, average new-vehicle prices have hit an all-time high in the United States. In June, 2021 the ATP (average transaction price) for new vehicles was $42,258 or 99.9% of the average MSRP of $42,290. This marked …
NAPA Auto Parts’ Quebec has announced the appointment of Benoît Cloutier to the position of Business Development Specialist for Car Dealerships. Cloutier, who has a background in marketing joined the team in May and has over 25 years of experience …
