The Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) has released its annual top 10 list of stolen vehicles in Canada, with the 2018 Honda CR-V 4DR AWD in first position with 350 counts of theft, followed by the 2017 Lexus RX 350/RX …
Finalists of the 2021 autoTRADER.ca awards have been announced and are meant to recognize vehicles for their value, innovation, performance, comfort, technology and desirability. A jury of more than 20 automotive journalists are responsible for selecting the finalists, and have …
Ryan Robinson, Research Leader, Global Automotive Sector for Deloitte Canada’s Consumer Industry Center, discusses the shifting behaviour and attitude of consumers in Ontario regarding vehicle ownership, and what their expectations are when it comes to dealers and online car buying.
Canadian wholesale vehicle prices for cars and trucks declined again, now for the sixth week in a row with car values down 0.27% on average and trucks decreasing 0.17%, according to Canadian Black Book’s latest update. In comparison, and for …
The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) has been extended to June 2021, and changes to the rates and top-up calculations have been included. As of November 19, changes to Bill C-9: An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (Canada …
OpenRoad Auto Group broke ground on a new Honda dealership in Burnaby, B.C. and is preparing to start construction of the facility, which will replace the current one at 6984 Kingsway. The breaking ground ceremony included a small reception with …
TRADER is sharing performance data, collected from 255 dealers using digital retailing on autoTRADER.ca, with the Canadian dealer community. The digital retailing functionality is powered by the Motoinsight MotoCommerce platform, and allows consumers to build and complete transactions from autoTRADER.ca …
After nearly 13 years, Denis Ducharme has stepped down from his role as President of the Motor Dealers’ Association of Alberta (MDA) on November 23, 2020 and is officially retiring. In an interview with Canadian auto dealer, Ducharme said he …
The Ontario government has launched a workplace education and enforcement campaign across the province and is targeting regions without notice to ensure businesses are complying with health and safety requirements, according to employment and labour lawyers Sherrard Kuzz LLP. The …
CARFAX Canada’s Vehicle History Report (VHR) has received a major upgrade that offers a fresh, modern layout and a more user-friendly experience. The new design aims to make it easier for Canadians to understand a vehicle’s history and view the …
A recent update from the Government of Ontario about shuttering most non-essential businesses has led some dealers to connect with consumers amid new lockdowns. Policaro BMW is one such example; the dealership sent a message to its customers to ensure …
AutoVerify has named Keith Murray, previously with Autodata Solutions for 21 years, as the company’s new Vice-President of Operations. Murray’s former roles include being named Support Specialist in 1999 and Chief Operating Officer for three years. He currently sits on …
